Overview
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Location: | Shanghai is located along the East Coast of China flanked by the Yangtze River. |
| Area: | 6340 sq km |
| Dialing code: | +86 |
| Area Code: | +86/021 |
| Emergency Numbers: | Fire: 119 Police: 110 Ambulance: 120 Telephone Directory Enquiry: 114(local numbers), 115 (international numbers) Airport Enquiry: 021-6268-8918 Railway Enquiry: 021-6317-9090 |
| Population: | 18 million approximately |
| Languages: | Shanghinese, English |
| Time zone: | UTC +8 (China Standard Time) |
| Currency: | China Renminbi Yuan |
| Average January Temperatures: | 4.5 °C |
| Average July Temperatures: | 27.5 °C |
| Annual Rainfall: | 1200 mm |
