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Huangpu District

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district of Shanghai, China

Key facts

Country
People's Republic of China
Municipality
Shanghai
Total
20.52 km (7.92 sq mi)
Land
18.72 km (7.23 sq mi)
Water
1.82 km (0.70 sq mi)
Density
35,050/km (90,790/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+8 ( China Standard )

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Encyclopedic overview

Huangpu District (Wugniu: waon phu chiu, Mandarin pronunciation) makes up the eastern part of Shanghai's traditional urban core and is today the most central of Shanghai's 16 districts. Huangpu district is the seat of municipal government, includes key attractions such as The Bund and the Old City God Temple, as well as popular shopping districts such as Nanjing Road, Huaihai Road, and Xintiandi. The Huangpu District is one of the most densely populated urban districts in the world.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huangpu District” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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