Changning

Changning is a district on the west side of , largely residential but with attractions such as the Shanghai Zoo and several large shopping malls.
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  • Type: City with 620,000 residents
  • Description: district of Shanghai, China
  • Also known as: “Ch’ang-ning Ch’ü”, “Ch’ang-ning Shih-ch’ü”, “Changning District”, and “Changning, Shanghai”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zhongshan Park and Propaganda Poster Art Centre.

Park
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, formerly called Jessfield Park and Zhaofeng Park, is a park in Changning District, , China. The park has a large collection of trees and flowers. People fly kites and play sport games on the large meadow areas.

Museum
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The is a museum located in which exhibits posters from the Maoist period of communist China, especially from the Cultural Revolution period.

Protected area
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is a protected area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jing’an and Jiangsulu.

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Jing'an is a district in downtown . It is named after the historic Jing'an Temple, and its transport hub is the Jing'an Temple metro station. Other than a few temples and Chairman Mao's former house, there are few sights in Jing'an but if you are looking for shopping and eating or want to admire skyscrapers, then this is a prime area.

Suburb
Jiangsu Road Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Changning District, , . It is one of the busiest subdistricts in Changning District and consists of the main governmental headquarters of Changning District.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Changning

Latitude
31.22212° or 31° 13′ 20″ north
Longitude
121.42009° or 121° 25′ 12″ east
Population
620,000
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8Q336CCC+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244077195
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1815609
Wiki­data ID
Q660626
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Changning” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Չանին”
  • Asturian: “Changning”
  • Basque: “Changning Barrutia”
  • Basque: “Changning”
  • Cebuano: “Changning Qu”
  • Chinese: “Chángníng Qū”
  • Chinese: “Tiông-lêng-khu”
  • Chinese: “長寧”
  • Chinese: “長寧區”
  • Chinese: “长宁”
  • Chinese: “长宁区”
  • Czech: “Čchang-ning”
  • Dutch: “Changning (district)”
  • Dutch: “Changning”
  • French: “Changning”
  • French: “district de Changning”
  • French: “District de Changning”
  • Gan Chinese: “长宁区”
  • German: “Changning”
  • Hebrew: “צ’אנגנינג”
  • Italian: “Changning”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Changning”
  • Japanese: “長寧区”
  • Korean: “창닝구”
  • Lithuanian: “Čangningas”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Diòng-nìng-kṳ̆”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tiông-lêng-khu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Changning”
  • Norwegian: “Changning”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Changning”
  • Russian: “Чаннин”
  • Slovenian: “Čangning”
  • Slovenian: “Changning”
  • Spanish: “Changning”
  • Swedish: “Changning, Shanghai”
  • Swedish: “Changning”
  • Turkish: “Changning”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Чаннін”
  • Ukrainian: “Чаннін”
  • Urdu: “چانگنینگ ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Ninh, Thượng Hải”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Ninh”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Changning”
  • Wu Chinese: “长宁区”
  • Yue Chinese: “長寧區”

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