Nanhui, Shanghai
Former district of Shanghai, China (2001–2009) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Nanhui New City.
Nanhui District (simplified Chinese: 南汇区; traditional Chinese: 南匯區; pinyin: Nánhuì Qū; lit. 'South-confluence District'), formerly romanized as Nanhwei, was a district of Shanghai until it was merged into Pudong New Area in May 2009. It had a land area of about 809.5 km2 (312.5 sq mi) and a 59.5 km (37.0 mi) coastline. The population of Nanhui was 975,017 as of August 2006. On May 6, 2009, it was announced that the State Council of China had approved the proposal to merge Nanhui District into Pudong, which is also a district of Shanghai.
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Nanhui District, Shanghai Municipality 上海市南汇区 | |||||||||
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District of the People's Republic of China | |||||||||
2001–2009 | |||||||||
Location of Nanhui District in Shanghai Municipality | |||||||||
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• Coordinates | 31.0672°N 121.761°E / 31.0672; 121.761 | ||||||||
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• Established | 2001 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 2009 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Pudong New Area |
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