Hongqiao, Minhang District

Hongqiao
虹桥镇
Town
Hongqiao
Location in Shanghai
Coordinates: 31°10′39″N 121°23′05″E / 31.17750°N 121.38472°E / 31.17750; 121.38472Coordinates: 31°10′39″N 121°23′05″E / 31.17750°N 121.38472°E / 31.17750; 121.38472
Country People's Republic of China
Municipality Shanghai
District Minhang
Village-level divisions 33 residential communities
Elevation 9 m (28 ft)
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code 201103
Area code(s) 021

Hongqiao (simplified Chinese: 虹桥; traditional Chinese: 虹橋; pinyin: Hóngqiáo; literally: "a bridge where rainbow can be seen[1]"; Shanghainese: ghon1jiau1) is a town in Minhang District, in the western suburbs of Shanghai.[2] As of 2011, it has 33 residential communities (居委会) under its administration.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ The Editior Committee of The History of Shanghai County. The History of Shanghai County. Shanghai: Shanghai People's Publishing House. ISBN 7-208-01553-8.
  2. ↑ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：闵行区 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
  3. ↑ 2016年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：虹桥镇 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2016-01-04.
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