How is Shanghai divided?
As China's largest economic center and international metropolis, Shanghai's administrative divisions and functional divisions have always been the focus of people's attention. In the past 10 days, hot topics about Shanghai on the Internet have mainly focused on administrative division adjustments, functional regional positioning, and future development blueprints. This article will combine these hot topics to provide you with a detailed analysis of Shanghai’s divisions.
1. Administrative divisions
Shanghai currently has 16 municipal districts under its jurisdiction, the details are as follows:
| area name | Area (square kilometers) | Permanent population (10,000 people) | Functional positioning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huangpu District | 20.52 | 66.2 | Financial center, commercial core |
| Xuhui District | 54.76 | 111.3 | Science, Technology, Education and Cultural Center |
| Changning District | 38.3 | 69.3 | International business, headquarters economics |
| Jing'an District | 37 | 97.8 | High-end business, modern service industry |
| Putuo District | 54.83 | 128.9 | Business logistics, technological innovation |
| Hongkou District | 23.48 | 75.9 | Shipping services, cultural creativity |
| Yangpu District | 60.61 | 131.3 | University clustering, innovation and entrepreneurship |
| Pudong New Area | 1210 | 568.2 | Financial trade, technological innovation |
2. Division of functional areas
Shanghai is mainly divided into the following important areas according to its urban functional positioning:
| functional area | Contains administrative districts | Main functions |
|---|---|---|
| central business district | Huangpu, Jing'an, Pudong and Lujiazui | Finance, trade, headquarters economy |
| Science and Technology Innovation Center | Pudong Zhangjiang, Yangpu, Xuhui | Technology research and development, innovation and entrepreneurship |
| international shipping center | Hongkou North Bund, Pudong Yangshan Port | Shipping services, logistics trade |
| Cultural and Creative Industry Zone | Changning, Jing'an, Huangpu | Film and television, design, art |
3. Future Development Plan
According to the latest "2035 Urban Master Plan" released by Shanghai, Shanghai will form a spatial pattern of "one main, two axes, and four wings" in the future:
1. One master:Refers to the central urban area, including the area within the outer ring line, focusing on improving urban quality and service levels.
2. Two axes:Refers to the east-west development axis and the north-south development axis. The east-west axis connects Hongqiao Business District to Pudong International Airport, and the north-south axis develops along both sides of the Huangpu River.
3. Four wings:Refers to the four new cities of Jiading, Qingpu, Songjiang and Fengxian, as important areas to undertake the population and functional decentralization of the central city.
4. Analysis of hot topics
The recent hot discussions on the division of Shanghai mainly focus on the following aspects:
1. The construction of a "leading district" in Pudong New Area: The state has given Pudong New Area a new mission of building a leading district in socialist modernization construction, and relevant supporting policies have been introduced one after another.
2. Construction of five major new cities: Jiading, Qingpu, Songjiang, Fengxian and Nanhui, as important strategic spaces for Shanghai’s future development, have become the focus of recent attention.
3. Integration of the Yangtze River Delta: As the leading city in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration, Shanghai’s coordinated development with surrounding cities has become a hot topic.
4. Urban renewal: Renovation and urban renewal projects in central urban areas continue to advance, and how to balance protection and development has triggered widespread discussions.
5. Free Trade Zone Expansion: The construction progress of the Lingang New Area of the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone has attracted much attention.
5. Summary
The division of Shanghai includes both traditional administrative divisions and regional divisions based on urban functional positioning. With the development of the city, Shanghai's divisions are constantly being adjusted and optimized. In the future, Shanghai will build a more reasonable urban spatial pattern and build a modern socialist international metropolis with world influence in accordance with the development ideas of "central radiation, two wings flying together, new cities developing, and north-south transformation".
It can be seen from the above analysis that the division of Shanghai not only reflects the historical context of urban development, but also reflects the strategic direction of future development. This scientific regional division and functional positioning are important guarantees for Shanghai to maintain its continued competitiveness and vitality.
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