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	Hongkou District
Simplified Chinese	虹口区
Traditional Chinese	虹口區
Postal	Hongkew
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Hóngkǒu Qū
Wu
; Shanghainese; Romanization	ghon1 kheu2 chiu1
	;

Hongkou
; Hongkou; ; .mw-parser-output .noboldfont-weight:normal; 虹口区;
	District
	; The View of The North Bund, HongKou, Shanghai;
	; Hongkou in Shanghai;
Country	People's Republic of China
Municipality	Shanghai
Time zone	; UTC+8 (China Standard)

District in Shanghai, People's Republic of China

Hongkou (help·info), formerly spelled Hongkew, is a district of Shanghai, forming part of the northern urban core. It has a land area of 23.48 km² (9.07 sq mi) and a population of 69,000 as of 1953.

It is the location of the Astor House Hotel, Broadway Mansions, Lu Xun Park, and Hongkou Football Stadium. It was once known as Shanghai's "Little Tokyo"

Hongkou is home to the Shanghai International Studies University (SISU), the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, and the 1933 Old Millfun.

History

Formerly part of the International Concession, it was in large part reduced to rubble during the Second World war when Shanghai was occupied by the Japanese.^[1] 20,000 Jewish refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe lived in an overcrowded square-mile section known to as the Shanghai Ghetto, in the Tilanqiao neighborhood of Hongkew.^[2]

Subdistricts

Hongkou is responsible for the administration of the following subdistricts.

Name	Chinese (S)	Hanyu Pinyin	Shanghainese Romanization	Population (2010)^[3]	Area (km²)
Ouyang Road Subdistrict	欧阳路街道	Ōuyánglù Jiēdào	oe yan lu ka do	73,328	1.67
Quyang Road Subdistrict	曲阳路街道	Qūyánglù Jiēdào	chioq yan lu ka do	102,564	3.05
Guangzhong Road Subdistrict	广中路街道	Guǎngzhōnglù Jiēdào	kuaon tzon lu ka do	122,669	2.89
Jiaxing Road Subdistrict	嘉兴路街道	Jiāxìnglù Jiēdào	cia ka xin lu ka do	125,634	2.63
Liangcheng Xincun Subdistrict	凉城新村街道	Liángchéng Xīncūn Jiēdào	lian zen sin tsen ka do	98,094	3.14
Sichuan North Road Subdistrict	四川北路街道	Sìchuānběilù Jiēdào	sy tseu poq lu ka do	87,401	2.33
Tilanqiao Subdistrict	提篮桥街道	Tílán qiáo Jiēdào	tiq leh djio ka do	113,751	2.36
Jiangwanzhen Subdistrict	江湾镇街道	Jiāngwānzhèn Jiēdào	kaon ue tzen ka do	129,035	4.17

Economy

A look at the Bao Steel Building in Hongkou

Previously Lianhua Supermarket had its Shanghai office in the district.^[4]

Schools

Hongkou Experimental School

Russian Consulate School in Shanghai is a Russian overseas primary school operated by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, located on the grounds of the Consulate-General of Russia in Shanghai in Hongkou District.^[5]

Shanghai Beihong Senior High School

Shanghai Beijiao Senior High School

Shanghai Chengzhong Senior High School

Shanghai Jiguang Senior High School

Shanghai No.1 Normal Senior High School

Shanghai Fuxing Senior High School

Shanghai Hongkou Senior High School

Shanghai Hainan middle school

Transportation

Metro

Hongkou is currently served by five metro lines operated by Shanghai Metro:

Line 3 - Dongbaoxing Road, Hongkou Football Stadium 8 , Chifeng Road, Dabaishu, Jiangwan Town

Line 4 - Hailun Road 10 , Linping Road

Line 8 - Siping Road 10 , Quyang Road, Hongkou Football Stadium 3

Line 10 - North Sichuan Road, Hailun Road 4 , Youdian Xincun, Siping Road 8

Line 12 - International Cruise Terminal, Tilanqiao

References

^ Cosentino, Francesco. SHANGHAI FROM MODERNISM TO MODERNITY (Deluxe Edition). Lulu.com. p. 51. ISBN 9781312985674. Retrieved 4 October 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em

^ James Griffiths (21 November 2013). "Shanghai's Forgotten Jewish Past". The Atlantic.

^ Census Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China; Population and Employment Statistics Division of the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China (2012). 中国2010人口普查分乡、镇、街道资料 (1 ed.). Beijing: China Statistics Print. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.

^ Lianhua 2003(?) Annual Report (Archive). Lianhua Supermarket. p. 2. "Registered Office 11th to 15th Floors 1666 Sichuan (North) Road Shanghai The PRC Place of Business in Hong Kong 26th to 27th Floors Harcourt Building 39 Gloucester Road Wanchai Hong Kong" - Traditional Chinese (Archive): "註冊辦事處中國上海四川北路1666號 11至15樓香港營業地點香港灣仔告士打道39號夏愨大廈26至27樓"

^ "Контакты" (Archive). Russian Consulate School in Shanghai. Retrieved on April 14, 2015. "Адрес: 200080, КНР, г. Шанхай ул. Хуанпу № 20. English: 200000, PRC, Shanghai, Hong Kou Qu Districs [sic], 20 Huang Pu Lu"

External links

Hongkou District travel guide from Wikivoyage

Coordinates: 31°16′13″N 121°28′48″E / 31.2703°N 121.48°E / 31.2703; 121.48

[1] Cosentino, Francesco. SHANGHAI FROM MODERNISM TO MODERNITY (Deluxe Edition). Lulu.com. p. 51. ISBN 9781312985674. Retrieved 4 October 2016..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em

[atlantic-2] James Griffiths (21 November 2013). "Shanghai's Forgotten Jewish Past". The Atlantic.

[3] Census Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China; Population and Employment Statistics Division of the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China (2012). 中国2010人口普查分乡、镇、街道资料 (1 ed.). Beijing: China Statistics Print. ISBN 978-7-5037-6660-2.

[4] Lianhua 2003(?) Annual Report (Archive). Lianhua Supermarket. p. 2. "Registered Office 11th to 15th Floors 1666 Sichuan (North) Road Shanghai The PRC Place of Business in Hong Kong 26th to 27th Floors Harcourt Building 39 Gloucester Road Wanchai Hong Kong" - Traditional Chinese (Archive): "註冊辦事處中國上海四川北路1666號 11至15樓香港營業地點香港灣仔告士打道39號夏愨大廈26至27樓"

[5] "Контакты" (Archive). Russian Consulate School in Shanghai. Retrieved on April 14, 2015. "Адрес: 200080, КНР, г. Шанхай ул. Хуанпу № 20. English: 200000, PRC, Shanghai, Hong Kou Qu Districs [sic], 20 Huang Pu Lu"

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