Shanghai

From Wikipedia

Shànghǎi Shì
上海市
Abbreviations: 沪 or 申 (pinyin: Hù or Shēn)
Shanghai is highlighted and pointed to on this map
Origin of Name 上 shàng - up
海 hǎi - sea
see text for explanation
Administration Type Municipality
CPC Shanghai Committee Secretary Chen Liangyu
Mayor Han Zheng
Area 6,340.5 km² (31st)
Population (2002)
 - Metropolitan area
 - Density
16,250,000 (25th)
approx. 10 million
2563/km² (1st)
GDP (2002)
 - per capita
CNY 540.9 billion (8th)
CNY 33285 (1st)
Major Nationalities (2000) Han - 99%
Hui - 0.4%
City flower Yulan magnolia
(Magnolia denudata)
County-level divisions 19
Township-level divisions 221
Postal Code 200000 - 202100
Area Code 21
License Plate Prefixes 沪A, B, D
沪C (distant suburbs)
ISO 3166-2 CN-31


Shanghai adalah sebuah bandaraya besar terletak di China. Ia merupakan bandaraya terbesar di China. Jumlah penduduk bandaraya ini adalah 16,250,000 orang.