City Details: Shangyu

A few alternate names for Shangyu are: Baiguan, Pai-kuan, Pai-kuan-chen, Pekwan, Pokwan, Shangyu, shang yu, shang yu qu, shang yu shi, shang yu xian

Shangyu District is a district of the prefecture-level city of Shaoxing in the northeast of Zhejiang province, China. At the 2010 census, its population in the built-up area was 779,412, up from 722,523 in the 2000 census. Shangyu is roughly fifty kilometers from north to south and about thirty kilometers from east to west. It makes up about one-fourth of the area of Shaoxing prefecture. Shangyu District is not part of the Hangzhou-Shaoxing built-up area as some countryside still prevent the city from being conurbated until now.

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Shangyu

General Information

  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Common Name: China
  • Population: 770000
  • Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
  • Coordinates: 30.01556, 120.87111
  • Country Code: CHN
  • Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Shangyu

  • 1. Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), distance from city center: 48.30 km
  • 2. Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB), distance from city center: 60.69 km
  • 3. Yiwu Airport (YIW), distance from city center: 110.16 km

Location of Shangyu

China Country Details

  • Country: China
  • Official Name: People's Republic of China
  • Capital: Beijing
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Eastern Asia
  • Population: 1,402,112,000
  • Area: 9,706,961 km²
  • Languages: Chinese
  • Currency: Chinese yuan (¥)
  • Timezones: UTC+08:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Afghanistan
  • Bhutan
  • Myanmar
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Kazakhstan
  • Nepal
  • Korea (North)
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Macao
  • Mongolia
  • Pakistan
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Viet Nam

Holidays in Shangyu, People's Republic of China

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  • 国庆节 - 2026-10-01

Museums in Shangyu, People's Republic of China

Museum

上虞博物馆

人民中路, Baiguan, 312300 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 30.0202° N, 120.8773° E

Museum

上虞博物馆

孝女路, Caoe, 312300 Zhejiang, China

Coordinates: 29.9940° N, 120.8653° E