Shapingba

Shapingba is a district of , People's Republic of China, formerly known as Shaci District during the Sino-Japanese War. It is one of the central parts of Chongqing and covers around 396 square kilometers, with 13 subdistricts and 11 towns.
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  • Type: City with 1,000,000 residents
  • Description: district of Chongqing, China
  • Also known as: “Shapingba District”, “Shapingba, Chongqing”, “Tanjiagang”, “沙区”, and “沙坪坝”
  • Historically known as: “Shaci District”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Army Medical University and Gaotanyan.

University
The is a public medical university in Shapingba, , China. It is affiliated with the People's Liberation Army Ground Force.

Metro station
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Station is a station on Line 9 of Chongqing Rail Transit in Chongqing municipality, China, which opened in 2022. It is located in Shapingba District.

Metro station
Station is a station on Loop line of Chongqing Rail Transit in Chongqing municipality, China. It is located in Shapingba District and opened as an infill station in 2021.

Shapingba

Latitude
29.54361° or 29° 32′ 37″ north
Longitude
106.45347° or 106° 27′ 13″ east
Population
1,000,000
Elevation
278 metres (912 feet)
IATA airport code
CKF
United Nations Location Code
CN SPB
Open location code
7PX8GFV3+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244084733
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1795834
Wiki­data ID
Q713728
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Shapingba” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Shapingba Barrutia”
  • Chinese: “Shāpíngbà Qū”
  • Chinese: “沙坪坝区”
  • Chinese: “沙坪壩區”
  • Dutch: “Shapingba District”
  • French: “district de Shapingba”
  • French: “District de Shapingba”
  • French: “Shapingba”
  • Gan Chinese: “沙坪坝区”
  • German: “Shapingba”
  • Italian: “Shapingba”
  • Japanese: “沙坪ハ区”
  • Korean: “사핑바구”
  • Luxembourgish: “Shapingba”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Să-bìng-bá-kṳ̆”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sa-phêng-pà-khu”
  • Mirandese: “Shapingba”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shapingba”
  • Norwegian: “Shapingba”
  • Pinyin: “Shāpíngbà Qu”
  • Pinyin: “Shāpíngbà”
  • Russian: “Шапинба”
  • Spanish: “Shapingba”
  • Swedish: “Shapingba”
  • Turkish: “Shapingba”
  • Urdu: “شاپنگبا، چونگ کنگ”
  • Vietnamese: “Sa Bình Bá”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Shapingba”
  • Wu Chinese: “沙坪坝区”
  • Wu Chinese: “沙磁区” (historical)
  • Yue Chinese: “沙坪垻”
  • Yue Chinese: “沙坪壩”
  • Yue Chinese: “覃家岗”

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