Qiantang, Hangzhou

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Qiantang District 钱塘区
District
Location of Qiantang District near the core area of Hangzhou
Qiantang District Location of Zhejiang
Coordinates: 30°19′N 120°29′E / 30.317°N 120.483°E / 30.317; 120.483
District	People's Republic of China
Province	Zhejiang
Prefecture-level city	Hangzhou
Named for	Qiantang River
Area
• Total	531.7 km2 (205.3 sq mi)
Population
• Total	335,000
• Density	630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Qiantang District is a district in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province in China.^[1] In August 2019, the Hangzhou Qiantang New Area, a provincial-level new area in Zhejiang established, and later has been transformed into a new area and integrated with the Hangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, a national-level development zone established in 1990. A district was established on April 9, 2021, with a total area of 531.7 square kilometers.