Anting

Anting
安亭镇
Anting is located in Shanghai
Anting
Anting
Location in Shanghai
Coordinates: 31°17′18″N 121°09′44″E / 31.28833°N 121.16222°E / 31.28833; 121.16222
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityShanghai
DistrictJiading
Village-level divisions20 residential communities
43 villages
Area
 • Total
89.28 km2 (34.47 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
201805
Area code0021

Anting (Chinese: 安亭; pinyin: Āntíng; lit. 'Pavilion of peace') is a town in Jiading District, Shanghai, bordering Kunshan, Jiangsu to the west. It has 96,000[when?] inhabitants and, after the July 2009 merger of Huangdu (黄渡镇), an area of 89.28 km2 (34.47 sq mi).[1]

  1. ^ 市政府批准嘉定设立新的安亭镇[permanent dead link],上海嘉定政府门户网,2009年7月3日,于2009年7月4日查阅