Municipality of Shanghai, China
Shanghai is a municipality found in the nation of China. Home to 23,019,148 people, it is the 24th largest division in China in terms of population.
Shanghai gained its current status as a municipality in the year 1949. The government of Shanghai is lead by Yang Xiong and is based in the municipality capital of Shanghai (Population: 22,315,474).
The most populous cities in Shanghai are: Shanghai (Population: 22,315,474), Songjiang (Population: 130,218).
Shanghai Municipality - Quick Facts
| Country | China |
| Region Type | Municipality |
| ISO Code | CN_31 |
| Time Zone | HKT |
| Year of Establishment | 1949 |
| Capital | Shanghai (Population: 22,315,474) |
| Head of Government | Yang Xiong |
| Total Population | 23,019,148 |
| Total Area | 6,500 sq km (2,510 sq miles) |
| Population Density | 3,541.4 sq km (9,172.2 sq miles) |