Shangqiu

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Shāngqiū Shì
商丘 市
Shangqiu
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Shangqiu (China)
Shangqiu
Shangqiu
Coordinates 34 ° 25 '  N , 115 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 34 ° 25 '  N , 115 ° 38'  E
Location Shangqius in Henan
Location Shangqius in Henan
Basic data
Country People's Republic of China
region Central China
province Henan
status district-free city
structure two boroughs, one city and six districts
height 50 m
surface 10,704 km²
Residents 7,362,472 (2010)
density 687.8  Ew. / km²
Post Code 476000
Telephone code 370
Time zone China Standard Time (CST)
UTC +8
Website www.shangqiu.gov.cn

Shangqiu (商丘 市) is a prefecture -level city in the Chinese province of Henan . It has a total area of ​​10,658 km² and around 7.36 million inhabitants (2010 census). 618,549 people live in the actual urban settlement area of ​​Shangqiu (2010 census). Shangqiu was the first capital of the Shang Dynasty .

Administrative structure

At the county level, Shangqiu is made up of two districts , one urban district and six districts. These are:

  • District Liang Yuan (梁园区), 673 square kilometers, 770,000 inhabitants, center, seat of the city government;
  • District Suiyang (睢阳区), 913 square kilometers, 770,000 inhabitants;
  • Yongcheng City (永 城市), 2,068 km², 1.37 million inhabitants;
  • District Yucheng (虞城县), km² 1558, 1.09 million inhabitants, the capital: greater community Chengguan (城关镇);
  • Circle Minquan (民权县), km² 1222, 860,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Chengguan (城关镇);
  • Circle Ningling (宁陵县), km² 786, 590,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Chengguan (城关镇);
  • Sui County (睢县), 920 km², 790,000 inhabitants, capital: Chengguan Municipality (城关 镇);
  • Circle Xiayi (夏邑县) km² 1470, 1.13 million people, the capital: greater community Chengguan (城关镇);
  • Circle Zhecheng (柘城县) 1,048 km², 940,000 inhabitants, capital: greater community Chengguan (城关镇).

religion

Today the city is the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese .

Sons and daughters

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