Minhang, Shanghai

Minhang District is a suburban district of Shanghai with a land area of and population of 2,653,489 residents as of 2020. The original Minhang consist of present-day Jiangchuan Road Subdistrict (Former Minhang Town) and the eastern strip of Wujing along the Huangpu River in 1992, the surrounding Shanghai County merged with Minhang.

It is mostly a residential district, though it is also home to some of the many factories and production facilities in Shanghai. Residential housing development is the main source of local government revenue. Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena (旗忠森林体育城) is located in Maqiao Town (马桥镇). The Aerospace Museum is being constructed at Pujiang Town.

Shanghai Jiao Tong University and East China Normal University both have campuses in the southern part of Minhang District.

Administrative divisions Minhang administers 4 subdistricts and 9 towns.

Of particular note is Qibao (七宝), a tourist attraction in the northern part of the district, and Maqiao, which hosted the Shanghai ATP Masters tennis tournament and is the site of the Neolithic Ruins of Maqiao. The town of Hongqiao also overlaps with Hongqiao Subdistrict in Changning District, and is next to the location of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, the city's older commercial airport and which is used primarily for domestic flights.

Name Chinese (S) Hanyu Pinyin Shanghainese Romanization Population (2010) Area (km2) Jiangchuan Road Subdistrict Jiāngchuān lù Jiēdào kaon tseu lu ka do 185,991 30.27 Gumei Road Subdistrict Gǔměi lù Jiēdào ku mhe lu ka do 149,141 6.51 Xinhong Subdistrict Xīnhóng Jiēdào sin ron ka do 65,256 19.26 Pujing Subdistrict Pǔjǐn Jiēdào phu cin ka do 292,750 23.99 Pujiang town Pǔjiāng Zhèn phu kaon tzen 78.51 Xinzhuang town Xīnzhuāng Zhèn sen tzaon tzen 277,934 19.12 Qibao town Qībǎo Zhèn tsiq po tzen 283,352 18.10 Zhuanqiao town Zhuānqiáo Zhèn tzeu djio tzen 189,604 20.97 Huacao town Huácáo Zhèn rau dzo tzen 193,777 46.28 Hongqiao town hóngqiáo Zhèn ron djio tzen 165,877 8.98 Meilong town Méilǒng Zhèn me lon tzen 344,434 25.71 Wujing town Wújīng Zhèn wu cin tzen 121,164 37.64 Maqiao town Mǎqiáo Zhèn mau djio tzen 103,989 33.20 Xinzhuang Industrial Zone Xīnzhuāng Gōngyèqū sen tzaon kon gniq chiu 56,103 17.88

Economy The hotel chain Huazhu Hotels Group is headquartered in Minhang District."Company Profile" (). Huazhu. Retrieved on June 7, 2022. "No. 699, Wuzhong Road, Minhang District, Shanghai, China""Contact Us" (). Huazhu. Retrieved on June 7, 2022. "No. 699, Wuzhong Road, Minhang District, Shanghai, China" The fast food chain Yonghe King has its headquarters in Minhang District."联系我们." Yonghe King. Retrieved on September 19, 2013. "永和大王总公司地址：上海市合川路3051号莱茵虹桥中心B栋4楼" Want Want China, the milk manufacturer, has its headquarters in the district."Contact material ." Want Want China. Retrieved on April 11, 2014. "Want Want China Holdings Limited（Shanghai Headquarter) Add: No.1088, East Hong Song Road, Shanghai, PRC" - Simplified Chinese : "中国旺旺控股有限公司（上海总部）地址:上海市红松东路 1088 号" - Traditional Chinese : " 中國旺旺控股有限公司（上海總部）地址:上海市紅松東路1088號郵編: 201103 "

Education Experimental schools: Shanghai Minhang High School

International schools include:

British International School Puxi Campus Nord Anglia Chinese International SchoolHome. Nord Anglia Chinese International School. Retrieved on January 5, 2019. "中国上海市闵行区金辉路1399号" Shanghai American School Puxi CampusHome page. Shanghai American School. Retrieved on February 19, 2014. "Puxi Campus 258 Jinfeng Road Huacao Town, Minhang Dist. Shanghai, China 201107 6221-1445" and "Pudong Campus Shanghai Links Executive Community 1600 Lingbai Road Sanjiagang, Pudong Shanghai, China 201201 6221-1445" Shanghai Japanese School Hongqiao Campus (elementary school)"Shanghai Japanese School HongQiao Campus." Shanghai Japanese School. Retrieved on February 18, 2014. "上海日本人学校虹橋校〒201103 上海市閔行区虹梅路3185号" Shanghai Korean School Shanghai Singapore International School Minhang Campus"Contact Us" (Archive). Shanghai Singapore International School. Retrieved on July 31, 2013. "MinHang Campus (Preschool / Primary / Secondary/ High School) 301, Zhu Jian Road, MinHang District, Shanghai PRC 201106" Dulwich College Shanghai Puxi Campus

Closed: Shanghai Rego International School"Contact." Shanghai Rego International School. Retrieved on February 26, 2014. "159 DiannanRoad, Minhang 201100 Shanghai"

Transportation Public bicycle share scheme, with more than 20,000 bikes available for free use, after a registration process.Free bikes solve commuters’ problems, Minhang Times, 25 April 2009Free rental bikes missing, SCMP, 22 Feb 2013 Luheng Road Comprehensive Passenger Transport Hub Project Luheng Road Comprehensive Passenger Transport Hub, located at Puxing Road NO. 569 Minhang District, is taking up a land of 27,612 square meters and connected to Metro Line 8 at Luheng Road Stop. It is one of the two Park and Ride testing Transportation Hubs in Shanghai, boasting departure and terminal stops of 6 bus lines connecting to downtown Shanghai and 500 parking spaces. Commuters can save the expensive parking fee in the downtown area and park their cars here and transfer to the Metro or bus lines for work. The project was started in 2011 and the hub has been put into use in 2016.

Metro Minhang is currently served by six metro lines operated by Shanghai Metro: - Xinzhuang Station , Waihuanlu, Lianhua Road - Hongqiao Railway Station , Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 - Xinzhuang Station , Chunshen Road, Yindu Road, Zhuanqiao, Beiqiao, Jianchuan Road, Dongchuan Road, Jinping Road, Huaning Road, Wenjing Road, Minhang Development Zone - Luheng Road, Pujiang Town, Jiangyue Road, Lianhang Road, Shendu Highway - Zhongchun Road, Qibao, Xingzhong Road, Hechuan Road - Hangzhong Road, Ziteng Road, Longbai Xincun / Hongqiao Railway Station , Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2 (Hongqiao Airport Terminal 1 is in Changning District) - Hongqiao Railway Station - Shendu Highway , Sanlu Highway, Minrui Road, Puhang Road, Dongchengyi Road, Huizhen Road

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Climate

Minhang has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa). The average annual temperature in Minhang is . The average annual rainfall is with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around , and lowest in January, at around .

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