How many towns are there in Minhang District, Shanghai?

By the end of 20 17, there were 9 towns in Minhang District of Shanghai, namely Xinzhuang Town, Qibao Town, pujiang town Town, Meilong Town, Hongqiao Town, maqiao town Town, Wujing Town, Huacao Town and Zhuanqiao Town.

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Minhang District belongs to Shanghai, located in the middle of Shanghai, shaped like a "key", connected to Xuhui District and Pudong New Area in the east; South of Huangpu River and Fengxian District; It borders Songjiang District and Qingpu District in the west; It is adjacent to Changning District and Jiading District in the north, and the geographical coordinates of the center position are: 315' north latitude and12125' east longitude; The total area is 372.56 square kilometers.

1On September 26th, 992, the State Council decided to cancel Shanghai County and the original Minhang District, and set up a new Minhang District, taking the administrative areas of the original Shanghai County and Minhang District as the administrative areas of the new Minhang District.

Minhang District belongs to Shanghai County in history. According to the cultural relics unearthed from Maqiao ancient cultural site, the history of Shanghai County can be traced back to more than 4,000 years ago. From the Yuan Dynasty to the 29th year of Yuan Dynasty (1292), Shanghai County was established. During the Hongzhi period of the Ming Dynasty (1488 ~ 1505), it was called Minhang, and in the seventh year of Zheng De (15 12), it was called Minhang. In the seventh year of the Republic of China (19 18), Shanghai County belonged to Jiangsu Province. During the occupation of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and Shanghai, Shanghai County belonged to the pseudo-Shanghai Special City. In the thirty-fourth year of the Republic of China (1945), after the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, Shanghai County was restored.

1May, 949 15, Shanghai County was liberated and successively belonged to Sunan District and Jiangsu Province.

1958 1 month, belonging to Shanghai.

1959 65438+February, the original Minhang District was established in Minhang Town and Wujing District of Shanghai County.

1June, 964, the original Minhang District was revoked, merged into Xuhui District, and changed to Minhang and Wujing Street.

1981February, restore the original Minhang district.

1On September 26th, 992, the State Council simultaneously abolished the original Minhang District and Shanghai County and merged into a new Minhang District.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-Minhang district