Changning, Shanghai
District in Shanghai, People's Republic of China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
District in Shanghai, People's Republic of China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Changning (Chinese: 长宁区; pinyin: Chángníng Qū; ) is a district of Shanghai, China. It has a land area of 37.19 square kilometres (14.36 sq mi) and had a population of 620,000 as of 2003[update]. The district government is located at 1320 Yuyuan Rd.
Changning
长宁区 | |
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Coordinates (Changning NPC Committee): 31°13′14″N 121°25′29″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Municipality | Shanghai |
Area | |
• Total | 37.19 km2 (14.36 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 694,000 |
• Density | 19,000/km2 (48,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is located in Changning. China Eastern Airlines has its headquarters, the China Eastern Airlines Building, on the airport grounds.[1][2] China Cargo Airlines has its headquarters on the airport property.[3] Spring Airlines has its headquarters in the Homeyo Hotel in Changning.[4][5] Juneyao Airlines has its headquarters in the district.[6]
Huazhu Hotels or China Lodging, which operates Hanting Hotels and other brands, has its headquarters in the district.[7][8] Additionally Pinduoduo is based in the district.[9]
Renren Inc. has its Shanghai office in the SOHO Zhong Shan Square (simplified Chinese: SOHO中山广场; traditional Chinese: SOHO中山廣場; pinyin: SOHO Zhōngshān Guǎngchǎng) in Changning District.[10]
Zhongshan Park and Kaiqiao Green Area are located in the district. The Shanghai Zoo is located in the district.[11] New Town Central Park opened in 2000.
Name | Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | Shanghainese Romanization | Population (2010)[12] | Area (km2) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Huayang Road | 华阳路街道 | Huáyánglù Jiēdào | wu yan lu ka do | 72,730 | 2.04 |
Jiangsu Road | 江苏路街道 | Jiāngsūlù Jiēdào | kaon su lu ka do | 51,883 | 1.52 |
Xinhua Road | 新华路街道 | Xīnhuálù Jiēdào | sin rau lu ka do | 73,230 | 2.20 |
Zhoujiaqiao | 周家桥街道 | Zhōujiāqiáo Jiēdào | tzoe ka djio ka do | 56,628 | 1.95 |
Tianshan Road | 天山路街道 | Tiānshānlù Jiēdào | thi se lu ka do | 73,757 | 11.00 |
Xianxia Xincun | 仙霞新村街道 | Xiānxiá Xīncūn Jiēdào | si ya sin tsen ka do | 84,664 | 3.97 |
Hongqiao | 虹桥街道 | Hóngqiáo Jiēdào | ron djio ka do | 59,551 | 4.08 |
Chengjiaqiao | 程家桥街道 | Chéngjiāqiáo Jiēdào | dzen ka djio ka do | 24,487 | 7.60 |
Beixinjing | 北新泾街道 | Běixīnjīng Jiēdào | poq sin cin ka do | 46,865 | 2.13 |
Xinjing | 新泾镇 | Xīnjīng Zhèn | sin cin tzen | 146,776 | 35.40 |
East China University of Political Science and Law has a Changning Campus.[13]
Schools in Changning District include Shanghai Yan'an High School, a school well known for its mathematics program; Shanghai New Hongqiao High School, a private school; Yew Wah School of Shanghai; the Primary Division of the bilingual YK Pao School; and Shanghai Meizhi Mandarin School.
Changning is currently served by five metro lines operated by Shanghai Metro:
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