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| 上海市 (Shànghǎi Shì) Shanghai Municipality |
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| Location in the People's Republic of China | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Origin of name: | 上 shàng - on 海 hǎi - sea 市 shì - city "City on the Sea" |
| Abbreviation: | 沪 Hù and 申 Shēn |
| Area: | 6,340.5 km² (31st) |
| Population (2004): | 17,420,000 (25th) Municipality |
| 9,838,000 Urban Area, 2001 est. | |
| Density (2004): | 2750/km² (1st) Municipality |
| GDP (2004): - per capita |
CNY 745.0 billion (7th) CNY 42,800 (1st) |
| Major nationalities (2000): | Han - 99% Hui - 0.4% |
| City flower: | Yulan magnolia (Magnolia denudata) |
| Elevation: | 0 - 103.4 m |
| Coordinates: | |
| Postal code: | 200000 - 202100 |
| Area code: | +86/21 |
| License plate prefixes : | 沪A, B, D, E |
| 沪C (outer suburbs) | |
| ISO 3166-2: | cn-31 |
| Time zone : | UTC+8 |
| Website : | www.shanghai.gov.cn |
| Government | |
| Administration Type: | Municipality |
| CPC Shanghai Committee Secretary: |
Chen Liangyu |
| Mayor: | Han Zheng |
| County-level divisions: | 18 Districts and 1 County |
| Township-level divisions: | 220 Towns and Villages |
| 中華人民共和國香港特別行政區 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China |
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| Motto: none | |||||
| Anthem: March of the Volunteers 1 | |||||
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| Capital | none2 |
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| Most populated district | Sha Tin District | ||||
| Official languages | Chinese 3 and English | ||||
| Government | Special Administrative Region | ||||
| Chief Executive | Donald Tsang | ||||
| Area | |||||
| - Total | 1,103 km² (169th) 425.8 sq mi |
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| - Water (%) | 4.6 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| - 2006 estimate | 6,940,432 (97th) | ||||
| - Density | 6,294.65/km² (4th) 16,469.6/sq mi |
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| GDP (PPP) | 2005 estimate | ||||
| - Total | $254.2 billion (38th) | ||||
| - Per capita | $36,800 (8th) | ||||
| HDI (2003) | 0.916 (high) (22nd) | ||||
| Currency | Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) |
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| Time zone | HKT (UTC+8) | ||||
| - Summer (DST) | not observed | ||||
| Internet TLD | .hk | ||||
| Calling code | +852 4 | ||||
| 1This is the national anthem of the PR China, which is used statewide. 2There is no universally listed 'capital' within Hong Kong. However the Government Headquarters are located in Central and Western District; and historically the capital was known as Victoria City although this is no longer in popular usage. 3Cantonese is primarily spoken, but Mandarin (Putonghua) is also used. 4 01 from Macau |
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| 中華人民共和國香港特別行政區 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China |
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| Origin of name: | 香 Hsiang - fragrant 港 kang - harbor |
| Abbreviation: | HK |
| History occupied by the UK a crown colony of the UK a SAR of the China : |
January 25, 1841 August 29, 1842 July 1, 1997 |
| Area: | 1103 km² (32nd) (425.8 mi²) |
| Population (2006): | 6,940,432 (29th) |
| Density (2006): | 6,294.65/km² (2nd) (16,469.6/sq mi) |
| GDP (2005): | $254.2 billion (38th) |
| Per capita (2005): | $36,800 (8th) |
| HDI (2003): | 0.916 (22nd) - high |
| Currency: | Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) |
| Ethnicity (2000): |
Chinese - 95% Other - 5% |
| Offical languages : | Cantonese and English |
| City flower: | Bauhinia blakeana |
| Elevation: | 0 - 958 m |
| Coordinates: | |
| International dialing: | +852 (+01 from Macau) |
| ISO 3166-1: | 344 / HKG / HK |
| ISO 3166-2:CN: | CN-91 |
| Time zone : | Hong Kong Time UTC+8 |
| Internet TLD : | .hk |
| Website : | www.gov.hk |
| Government | |
| Administration Type: | Special Administrative Region |
| Chief Executive: | Donald Tsang |
| Divisions: | 18 Districts |
