Qingpu District
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Qingpu
青浦区 Tsingpu | |
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Zhujiajiao Ancient Town | |
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![]() Qingpu District in Shanghai Municipality | |
Coordinates (Qingpu District government): 31°09′03″N 121°07′26″E / 31.1507°N 121.1239°ECoordinates: 31°09′03″N 121°07′26″E / 31.1507°N 121.1239°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Municipality | Shanghai |
Area | |
• Total | 675.11 km2 (260.66 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | 1,081,000 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Qingpu District | |||
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Simplified Chinese | 青浦区 | ||
Traditional Chinese | 青浦區 | ||
Postal | Tsingpu | ||
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Qingpu District, is a suburban district of Shanghai Municipality. Lake Dianshan is located in Qingpu.
The population of Qingpu was counted at 1,081,000 people in the 2010 Census.[1] It has an area of 675.11 km2 (260.66 sq mi).
Qingpu District is the westernmost district of Shanghai Municipality; it is adjacent to Jiangsu and Zhejiang Provinces. Around the lake are a number of tourist scenic areas, all complete in tourist facilities. Among the tourist areas is the waterside town Zhujiajiao, a major tourist destination in the Shanghai region.
There are currently 21 domestic travel services, three international travel business departments, 14 star-rated hotels, and 3 AAAA-grade tourist spots in Qingpu District.
Transport[]
Tourism[]
Qingpu's tourist attractions include the Zhujiajiao Ancient Town, Oriental Land, Jinze Ancient Town, Lake Dianshan, and the Qushui Garden.[2]
Economy[]
The China offices of Oishi are located here.[3]
Culture[]
Baihe, the oldest town in Qingpu District, is famous for its performances of Shanghai opera.
Government[]
Qingpu Prison is in the district.
Education[]
The French School of Shanghai Qingpu Campus and the German School of Shanghai both share the EuroCampus (Chinese: 欧洲校园; pinyin: Ōuzhōu Xiàoyuán) in Qingpu District.[4][5]
The (IPSS) is also in Qingpu District.[6]
Notable residents[]
- Chen Yun, an important cadre in the Deng Xiaoping era, was born here.
- Gao Kang, District Governor
Subdistricts and towns[]
Qingpu District has three subdistricts and eight towns.
Name[7] | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Shanghainese Romanization | Population (2010)[8] | Area (km2) |
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香花桥街道 | Xiānghuāqiáo Jiēdào | xian hau djio ka do | 106,830 | 69.45 | |
夏阳街道 | Xiàyáng Jiēdào | rau xia yan ka do | 137,321 | 28.05 | |
盈浦街道 | Yíngpǔ Jiēdào | yin phu ka do | 118,708 | 25.14 | |
town | 白鹤镇 | Báihè Zhèn | baq ngoq tzen | 92,288 | 58.49 |
town | 重固镇 | Zhònggù Zhèn | dzon ku tzen | 39,756 | 23.28 |
town | 华新镇 | Huáxīn Zhèn | rau sin tzen | 153,203 | 47.60 |
Jinze town | 金泽镇 | Jīnzé Zhèn | cin dzeq tzen | 67,735 | 108.49 |
town | 练塘镇 | Liàntáng Zhèn | li daon tzen | 68,485 | 93.66 |
town | 徐泾镇 | Xújīng Zhèn | zi cin tzen | 127,936 | 38.59 |
town | 赵巷镇 | Zhàoxiàng Zhèn | dzo raon tzen | 74,409 | 36.35 |
Zhujiajiao town | 朱家角镇 | Zhūjiājiǎo Zhèn | tzyu ka koq tzen | 94,351 | 138.00 |
References[]
- ^ "Shanghai 2010 Population & Density by District & County (Qu & Xian)". Demographia Observations. 6 June 2011.
- ^ "Qingpu Shanghai Tour". www.shanghaitourmap.com. Retrieved 2015-10-19.
- ^ "Company Overview of Liwayway Holdings Company Limited." Businessweek. Retrieved on April 5, 2014. "2277 Hu Qing Ping Highway Shanghai, 201702 China"
- ^ "Home Archived May 17, 2014, at the Wayback Machine." French School of Shanghai. Retrieved on 23 May 2014. "Campus de Qingpu : 350, Gao Guang Lu, Qingpu District 201702 Shanghai (Chine)" and "Campus de Pudong : 1555, Jufeng Lu, Pudong District 201208 Shanghai (Chine)"
- ^ "Kontakt." German School of Shanghai EuroCampus. Retrieved on 23 May 2014. "Deutsche Schule Shanghai EuroCampus 350 Gaoguang Lu Shanghai 201702 " - Chinese address: "上海德国学校 欧洲校园 (浦西) 201702上海市高光路350号"
- ^ "International Philippine School of Shanghai." Commission on Filipinos Overseas. Retrieved on September 24, 2015. "699 Hu Qing Ping Gong Lu, Zhai Dong Ju Wei Hui, Quingpu District, Shanghai, PRC"
- ^ 青浦区-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ Census Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China; Population and Employment Statistics Division of the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China (2012). 中国2010人口普查分乡、镇、街道资料 (1 ed.). Beijing: China Statistics Print. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.
External links[]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Qingpu District. |
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Shanghai/Qingpu. |
- "Qingpu District". Encyclopedia of Shanghai. . 2010. Archived from the original on 2013-03-02.
- Qingpu District
- Districts of Shanghai