What is the area of Shanghai?

Shanghai has a total area of 6340.5 square kilometers.

Shanghai is located in the east of China, on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean and on the eastern edge of the Asian continent. It is a part of the alluvial plain in the Yangtze River Delta, between east longitude12052'-12212' and north latitude 30 40'-3 1 53'. Shanghai is the center of the north and south coasts of China, where the Yangtze River and Huangpu River meet into the sea. It borders the Yangtze River in the north, the East China Sea in the east, Hangzhou Bay in the south and Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces in the west.

The average elevation of Shanghai is 2. 19 meters, and Dajinshan Island is the highest point in Shanghai, with an elevation of 103.7 meters, which belongs to subtropical monsoon climate. The river network mainly includes Huangpu River, the main road flowing through the urban area, and its tributaries Suzhou River, Chuanyang River and Dianpu River.

Shanghai is a part of the alluvial plain in the Yangtze River Delta, with an average elevation of about 2. 19 meters. The highest altitude is Dajinshan Island in Hangzhou Bay, Jinshan District, with an altitude of 103.70 meters.

History and culture of Shanghai

1 dialect

Shanghai dialect generally refers to Shanghai urban dialect, which is widely used and recognized as the mainstream common dialect in Shanghai. Songjiang dialect is the basis of Shanghai dialect. Shanghai dialect is a new type of urban Wu dialect, which is a natural blend of immigrant accents from all parts of Wu dialect area on the basis of Songjiang dialect after Shanghai opened its port. It has become the representative of Wu dialect area and * * * language.

Step 2 prescribe diet

Shanghainese refers to local dishes in Shanghai, whose characteristics can be summarized by thick oil red sauce (rich in oil, strong in flavor, heavy in sugar and bright in color). The commonly used cooking methods are mainly braised, simmered and sugar, which are salty and sweet, oily but not greasy.

3. Music

Shanghai is one of the cradles of modern pop music in China, and Shanghai Conservatory of Music is the top music school in Asia. Shanghai's pop music was once popular in Southeast Asia, and some songs were covered by American singers in English, which once set a legend of being the first in the American pop charts for several months in a row.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Shanghai.