| Nanshi District, Shanghai Municipality 上海市南市区 | |||||||||||
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| District of the People's Republic of China | |||||||||||
| 1959–2000 | |||||||||||
 Location of Nanshi District in Shanghai Municipality | |||||||||||
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| • Coordinates | 31°13′30″N 121°29′06″E / 31.22500°N 121.48500°E | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
• Established | 1959 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 2000 | ||||||||||
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| Today part of | Part of the Huangpu District | ||||||||||
Nanshi District (simplified Chinese: 南市区; traditional Chinese: 南市區; pinyin: Nánshì Qū; lit. 'District of South City', was a district located in central Shanghai until its merger with Huangpu District, Shanghai on 13 June 2000. It had an area of 8.29 km2 (3.20 sq mi), of which 1.42 km2 (0.55 sq mi) was water, and population of 435,420 as of June 2000.