Shanghai Metropolitan Province (上海市 )
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Shanghai is the site of the world's first regularly scheduled passenger magnetic levitation railroad. The trains take seven and a half minutes to complete the 30 kilometer trip from the airport to Longyang Road subway station in Pudong New District. Its top operational speed is 431 kilometers per hour.
Summary
Shanghai, the largest city in China, is a major city with a population of 13 500 000. The cities of Songjiang (280 000) in Songjiang District, Jiading (250 000) in Jiading District, Jinshan (150 000) in Jinshan District, Fengcheng (110 000) in Fengxian District, and Qingpu (110 000) in Qingpu District and the major towns of Fengxian (85 000) in Fengxian District, Anting (50 000) in Jiading District, Hangtou/Xiasha (40 000) in Nanhui District, Luodian (30 000) in Baoshan District, Zhaoxiang (28 000) in Qingpu District, Zhujing (28 000) in Jinshan District, Jiwang (22 000) in Minhang District, Fengxi (20 000) in Qingpu District, Qingcun (20 000) in Fengxian District, and Tangzhen (20 000) in Pudong New District are in the Shanghai metropolitan area. The major town of Chongming (85 000) is the only county seat in the region. The major town of Baozhen (25 000) in Chongming County is also in the region.
Detailed Analysis
Shanghai Metropolitan Province contains the Shanghai metropolitan area, which is divided into 18 districts, and Chongming County. It has an area of 6 335 km² and a population of 16 407 734.
The Shanghai metropolitan area has an area of 5 294 km² and a population of 15 757 922. This area is divided into 17 districts and 1 new district. The city of Shanghai has a population of 7 376 015 in 88 street committees and 2 special areas. The 2000 Census gives a population of 11 967 821 in the central urban area with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 6 320 829 in 223 km² for the Shanghai metropolitan area, which suggests about 6 500 000 in the urban area. This gives a long-run growth rate of 3.4%. This rate gives an estimate for 2004 of 13 500 000 corresponding to the measured area of 880 km². Other estimates in the metropolitan area are given under the corresponding districts.
Baoshan District (宝山区 ) 415 km²
2 street committees of Shanghai, 2 street committees of Baoshan, 1 street committee of Youyilu, 14 urban townships, 2 rural townships, 2 special urban townships (1 227 978): 吴淞镇街道 33220人、海滨新村街道 71285人、友谊路街道 87805人、泗塘新村街道 63944人、通河新村街道 84836人、罗店镇 40240人、大场镇 134321人、杨行镇 70386人、月浦镇 78067人、盛桥镇 27254人、罗泾镇 27354人、罗南镇 36639人、刘行镇 30756人、顾村镇 53260人、祁连镇 43418人、高境镇 78398人、行镇 48790人、淞南镇 79739人、宝山镇 63806人、长兴乡 32495人、横沙乡 30667人、城市工业园区虚拟镇 7904人、前卫农场虚拟镇 3392人
Baoshan (104 505, 吴淞镇 and 海滨新村), Youyilu (友谊路 ), Baoshanzhen (宝山镇 ), Chengshi Industrial Park (城市工业园区 ), Dachang (大场 ), Gaojing (高境 ), Gucun (顾村 ), Qilian (祁连 ), Shengqiao (盛桥 ), Songnan (淞南 ), Yanghang (杨行 ), Yuepu (月浦 ) are suburbs of Shanghai.
Luodian (罗店 ) has an area of 4.4 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.
Liuhang (刘行 ) has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.
Changxing (长兴 ) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 9 500.
Luonan (罗南 ) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
Panqiao (潘桥 ) in Luojing urban township (罗泾 ) has an area of 3.5 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.
Changning District (长宁区 ) 37.2 km²9 street committees of Shanghai, 1 urban township (702 239): 华阳路街道 82587人、江苏路街道 53498人、新华路街道 65147人、周家桥街道 53370人、天山路街道 86530人、仙霞新村街道 86829人、虹桥街道 67160人、程家桥街道 24809人、北新泾街道 52817人、新泾镇 129492人
Xinjing (新泾 ) is a suburb of Shanghai.
Fengxian District (奉贤区 ) 687 km²
22 urban townships, 4 special urban townships (624 285): 南桥镇 75137人、奉城镇 38610人、江海镇 50225人、西渡镇 39203人、邬桥镇 22873人、新寺镇 14295人、胡桥镇 24643人、庄行镇 26043人、齐贤镇 18971人、金汇镇 19734人、泰日镇 29589人、头桥镇 34720人、四团镇 30545人、平安镇 20640人、塘外镇 14956人、青村镇 27435人、光明镇 18198人、钱桥镇 21683人、奉新镇 10530人、柘林镇 15262人、洪庙镇 24544人、邵厂镇 12036人、五四农场虚拟镇 9837人、星火农场虚拟镇 12034人、燎原农场虚拟镇 4435人、奉浦开发区虚拟镇 8107人
Xidu (西渡 ) is a suburb of Shanghai.
Fengxian is in Nanqiao urban township (南桥 ) and has an area of 10.5 km² and an estimated population of 85 000. Tangwai (塘外 ) is a suburb of Shanghai.
Fengcheng (奉城 ) has an area of 13 km² and an estimated population of 110 000. Hongmiao (洪庙 ) and Situan (四团 ) are suburbs of Fengcheng.
Qingcun (青村 ) has an area of 3.8 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.
Fengxin (奉新 ) has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.
Touqiao (头桥 ) has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 17 000. In addition, Xinbei (新北 ) in Touqiao urban township has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Zhelin (柘林 ) has an area of 2.3 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.
Qianqiao (钱桥 ) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.
Guangming (光明 ) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Qixian (齐贤 ) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Jinhui (金汇 ) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 6 500.
An unidentified urban area 3 km S of Qianqiao in Xinghuo Nongchang (星火农场 ), a state farm, has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of zero.
Hongkou District (虹口区 ) 23.5 km²
9 street committees, 1 urban township (860 726): 四川北路街道 74097人、乍浦路街道 63799人、提篮桥街道 91568人、新港路街道 101004人、欧阳路街道 74442人、曲阳路街道 103014人、广中路街道 112639人、嘉兴路街道 64301人、凉城新村街道 80162人、江湾镇 95700人
Jiangwan (江湾 ) is a suburb of Shanghai.
Huangpu District (黄浦区 ) 11.1 km²
4 street committees of Shanghai (188 743): 外滩街道 49508人、人民广场街道 41516人、南京东路街道 48173人、金陵东路街道 49546人
Nanshi District: 5 street committees of Shanghai (385 790): 半淞园路街道 71099人、董家渡街道 87682人、小东门街道 61848人、豫园街道 49333人、老西门街道 115828人
On June 13, 2000, Huangpu District annexed Nanshi District.
Jiading District (嘉定区 ) 459 km²
Xinchenglu street committee, Zhenxin Xincun street committee, 16 urban townships, 2 special urban townships (753 070): 新成路街道 35079人、真新新村街道 79140人、嘉定镇 90128人、南翔 镇 74748人、安亭镇 41166人、娄塘镇 25711人、封浜镇 48570人、马陆镇 48395人、戬浜镇 27188人、徐行镇 19553人、曹王镇 17451人、华亭镇 15416人、唐行镇 12309人、朱家桥镇 21036人、外冈镇 37949人、方泰镇 22817人、黄渡镇 42067人、江桥镇 48772人、菊园小区虚拟镇 14873人、工业区虚拟镇 30702人
Zhanxin Xincun (真新新村 ), Fengbang (封浜 ), Huangdu (黄渡 ), Jiangqiao (江桥 ), and Nanxiang (南翔 ) are suburbs of Shanghai.
Jiading has an area of 28 km² and an estimated population of 250 000. Xinchenglu (新成路 ), Malu (马陆 ), and Industrial Area (工业区 ) are suburbs of Jiading.
Anting (安亭 Āntīng) has an area of 12 km² and an estimated population of 50 000.
Fangtai (方泰 ) has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 19 000.
Jianbang (戬浜 ) has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.
Caowang (曹王 ) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Jing'an District (静安区 ) 7.6 km²
5 street committees of Shanghai (305 329): 静安寺街道 43470人、曹家渡街道 63375人、江宁路街道 79302人、石门二路街道 61558人、南京西路街道 57624人
Jinshan District (金山区 ) 586 km²
1 street committee of Jinshan, 15 urban townships, 2 special urban townships (580 377): 石化街道 92050人、松隐镇 22992人、干巷镇 25159人、吕巷镇 25594人、廊下 镇 25037人、张堰镇 31888人、钱圩镇 18784人、金山卫镇 36806人、兴塔镇 24865人、新农镇 23557人、枫泾镇 39932人、亭林镇 36914人、朱行镇 28339人、漕泾镇 30046人、山阳镇 28395人、朱泾镇 69835人、金山嘴工业区虚拟镇 18634人、漕泾业区虚拟镇 1550人
Jinshan (92 050) has an area of 21 km² and an estimated population of 150 000. Jinshanwei (金山卫 ) and Jinshanzui Industrial Zone (金山嘴工业区 ) are suburbs of Jinshan.
Zhujing (朱泾 ) has an area of 4.6 km² and an estimated population of 28 000.
Tinglin (亭林 ) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
Zhangyan (张堰 ) has an area of 1.8 km² and an estimated population of 11 000.
Fengjing (枫泾 ) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
Caojing (漕泾 ) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Songyin (松隐 ) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Luwan District (卢湾区 ) 7.5 km²
4 street committees of Shanghai (328 918): 瑞金二路街道 74000人、淮海中路街道 101088人、打浦桥街道 70537人、五里桥街道 83293人
Minhang District (闵行区 ) 372 km²
4 street committees of Shanghai, 2 street committees of Minhang, 15 urban townships, 2 special street committees of Shanghai, 1 special urban township (1 217 309): 华坪街道 62987人、碧江街道 77073人、吴泾街道 31977人、龙柏街道 38751人、古美街道 60941人、航华街道 41464人、纪王镇 23481人、诸翟镇 26707人、华漕镇 56076人、虹桥镇 84976人、梅陇镇 96289人、七宝镇 121837人、莘庄镇 116021人、曹行镇 35215人、塘湾镇 44151人、颛桥镇 42686人、北桥镇 45206人、马桥镇 40126人、陈行镇 46435人、杜行镇 40632人、鲁汇镇 31467人、高兴花园虚拟街道 8195人、静安新城虚拟街道 19128人、莘庄工业区虚拟镇 25488人
Minhang (140 060, 华坪 and 碧江), Beiqiao (北桥 ), Caohang (曹行 ), Chenhang (陈行 ), Hongqiao (虹桥 ), Huacao (华漕 ), Maqiao (马桥 ), Meilong (梅陇 ), Qibao (七宝 ), Tangwan (塘湾 ), Xinzhuang (莘庄 ), Xinzhuang Industrial Zone (莘庄工业区 ), Zhuanqiao (颛桥 ), and Zhudi (诸翟 ), are suburbs of of Shanghai.
Jiwang (纪王 ) has an area of 3.6 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.
Luhui (鲁汇 ) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.
Duhang (杜行 ) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Nanhui District (南汇区 ) 688 km²
25 urban townships, 6 special urban townships (785 102): 惠南镇 84067人、周浦镇 62818人、新场镇 34940人、大团镇 37603人、下沙镇 33663人、芦潮港镇 14101人、瓦屑镇 18391人、横沔镇 26723人、康桥镇 36164人、航头镇 19182人、六灶镇 33057人、祝桥镇 37118人、盐仓镇 23139人、泥城镇 25812人、宣桥镇 22240人、三灶镇 20120人、坦直镇 21108人、东海镇 21379人、黄路镇 32935人、彭镇镇 25515人、书院镇 22007人、万祥镇 21137人、新港镇 20687人、老港镇 29255人、三墩镇 27791人、滨海度假区虚拟镇 3216人、南汇工业园区虚拟镇 10503人、航头商城区虚拟镇 7811人、芦潮港农场虚拟镇 3657人、东海农场虚拟镇 6007人、朝阳农场虚拟镇 2956人
Kangqiao (康桥 ) and Zhoupu (周浦 ) are suburbs of Shanghai.
Nanhui has an area of 12.5 km² and an estimated population of 150 000. Huanglu (黄路 ), Xuanqiao (宣桥 ), and Nanhui Industrial Zone (南汇工业园区 ) are suburbs of Nanhui.
Hangtou/Xiasha (航头/下沙 ) has an area of 6.4 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.
Xinchang (新场 ) has an area of 2.1 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.
Datuan (大团 ) has an area of 1.8 km² and an estimated population of 11 000. In addition, Miaoxi (庙西 ) in Datuan urban township has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.
Donghai (东海 ) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
Yancang (盐仓 ) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Pudong New District (浦东新区 ) 523 km²
11 street committees of Shanghai, 11 urban townships (2 402 343): 潍坊新村街道 123398人、梅园新村街道 120121人、塘桥街道 68757人、上钢新村街道 126423人、南码头路街道 75571人、周家渡街道 141311人、沪东新村街道 68714人、金杨新村街道 147297人、洋泾街道 137111人、浦兴路街道 77417人、东明路街道 56462人、钦洋镇 24588人、花木镇 101575人、六里镇 73504人、川沙镇 148110人、机场镇 73238人、合庆镇 73371人、曹路镇 66010人、高东镇 50611人、高桥镇 116630人、东沟镇 69182人、金桥镇 70796人、张江镇 54244人、唐镇 53617人、孙桥镇 36264人、北蔡镇 104279人、三林镇 143742人
Beicai (北蔡 ), Caolu (曹路), Chuansha (川沙), Donggou (东沟 ), Gaodong (高东 ), Gaoqiao (高桥 ), Heqing (合庆), Huamu (花木 ), Jinqiao (金桥 ), Liuli (六里 ), Sanlin (三林 ), Sunqiao (孙桥 ), and Zhangjiang (张江 ) are suburbs of Shanghai.
Jichang (机场 ) has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 17 000. In addition, Shiwan (施湾 ) in Jichang urban township has an area of 4.8 km² and an estimated population of 28 000.
Liutuan (六团 ) in Chuansha urban township has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.
An unidentified urban area 4 km NE of Chuansha in Heqing urban township has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 500.
Putuo District (普陀区 Putuo-qu) 54.9 km²
6 street committees of Shanghai, 3 urban townships (1 051 672): 曹杨新村街道 97264人、宜川路街道 99765人、长风新村街道 120675人、长寿路街道 101646人、甘泉路街道 122162人、石泉路街道 119296人、真如镇 133130人、长征镇 124315人、桃浦镇 133419人
Changzheng (长征 ), Taopu (桃浦 ), and Zhenru (真如 ) are suburbs of Shanghai.
Qingpu District (青浦区 ) 676 km²
20 urban townships, 1 special urban township (595 863): 赵巷镇 43591人、徐泾镇 49816人、华新镇 29111人、风溪镇 26784人、重固镇 23838人、白鹤镇 34018 人、赵屯镇 21989人、大盈镇 15662人、香花桥镇 14597人、环城镇 26252人、朱家角镇 43546人、沈巷镇 24275人、小蒸镇 12453人、蒸淀镇 16068人、练塘镇 28193人、莲盛镇 14120人、西岑镇 11844人、金泽镇 14248人、商榻镇 26263人、青浦镇 90504人、青浦工业园区虚拟镇 28691人
Huaxin (华新 ) and Xujing (徐泾 ) are suburbs of Shanghai.
Qingpu has an area of 11 km² and an estimated population of 110 000. Qingpu Industrial Park (青浦工业园区 ) is a suburb of Qingpu.
Zhaoxiang (赵巷 ) has an area of 4.8 km² and an estimated population of 28 000.
Fengxi (风溪 ) has an area of 4.1 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.
Zhujiajiao (朱家角 ) has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.
Liantang (练塘 ) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Baihe (白鹤 ) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.
Shangta (商榻 ) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 5 500.
Songjiang District (松江区 ) 605 km²
20 urban townships, 3 special urban townships (641 156): 仓桥镇 30068人、茸北镇 13806人、华阳镇 26591人、车墩镇 23713人、新桥镇 45688人、洞泾镇 23749 人、九亭镇 50507人、泗泾镇 29274人、佘山镇 27080人、天马山镇 18741人、小昆山镇 21196人、大港镇 13963人、李塔汇镇 16889人、石湖荡镇 12194人、新浜镇 27169人、五厍镇 18588人、泖港镇 19406人、张泽镇 24414人、叶榭镇 27561人、松江镇 130218人、松江工业区虚拟镇 11874人、松江新城区虚拟镇 21807人、佘山旅游度假区虚拟镇 6660人
Dongjing (洞泾 ), Jiuting (九亭 ), and Sijing (泗泾 ) are suburbs of Shanghai.
Songjiang has an area of 52 km² and an estimated population of 280 000. Cangqiao (仓桥 ), Chedun (车墩 ), Huayang (华阳 ), Rongbei (茸北 ), and Xinqiao (新桥 ) are suburbs of Songjiang.
Yexie (叶榭 ) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Xuhui District (徐汇区 ) 50.9 km²
10 street committees of Shanghai, 3 urban townships (1 064 645): 天平路街道 78903人、湖南路街道 51411人、斜土路街道 77027人、枫林路街道 112491人、长桥街道 119946人、田林街道 102661人、虹梅街道 40344人、康健新村街道 60473人、徐家汇街道 97263人、凌云街道 96534人、龙华镇 88941人、漕河泾镇 98189人、华泾镇 40462人
Caohejing (漕河泾 ), Huajing (华泾 ), and Longhua (龙华 ) are suburbs of Shanghai.
Yangpu District (杨浦区 ) 60.6 km²
11 street committees of Shanghia, 1 urban township (1 243 757): 定海路街道 91853人、平凉路街道 103488人、江浦路街道 86699人、四平路街道 104607人、控江路街道 98373人、长白新村街道 95062人、延吉新村街道 98797人、殷行街道 191625人、大桥街道 114762人、五角场街道 142639人、江湾新城街道 7706人、五角场镇 108146人
Wujiaochang (五角场 ) is a suburb of Shanghai.
Zhabei District (闸北区 ) 29.3 km²
8 street committees of Shanghai, 1 urban township (798 620): 天目西路街道 54117人、北站街道 107526人、宝山路街道 102285人、江西路街道 79932人、共和新路街道 82069人、大宁路街道 58234人、彭浦新村街道 150886人、临汾路街道 69323人、彭浦镇 94248人
Pengpu (彭浦 ) is a suburb of Shanghai.
Chongming County (崇明县 ) 1 041 km²
20 urban townships, 5 rural townships, 10 special urban townships (649 812): 城桥镇 75688人、堡镇镇 46900人、新河镇 25997人、绿华镇 8468人、三星镇 22974人、庙镇镇 15531人、合作镇 21112人、江口镇 22563人、港西镇 16802人、侯家镇 19028人、建设镇 18144人、大同镇 13725人、新民镇 20387人、竖新镇 21996人、大新镇 21808人、港沿镇 31911人、向化镇 30252人、中兴镇 30935人、陈家镇 29702人、裕安镇 28997人、新村乡 10108人、海桥乡 14664人、港东乡 12197人、五效乡 18543人、合兴乡 18894人、跃进农场虚拟镇 4421人、新海农场虚拟镇 9798人、红星农场虚拟镇 3954人、长征农场虚拟镇 4133人、东风农场虚拟镇 6029人、长江农场虚拟镇 12091人、前进农场虚拟镇 3563人、前哨农场虚拟镇 4665人、上实现代农业公司虚拟镇 1192人、团结沙农场虚拟镇 2640人
Chongming is in Chengqiao urban township (城桥 ) and has an area of 7.2 km² and an estimated population of 85 000.
Baozhen (堡镇 ) has an area of 3.9 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.
Xinhai Nongchang (新海农场 ) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000. In addition, an unidentified urban area 2.5 km N of Xinhai Nongchang has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.
Xinhe (新河 ) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
Chenjia (陈家 ) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Xinmin (新民 ) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
