Songjiang District, located in the southwest of Shanghai, has a long history and culture and is called "the root of Shanghai". The upper reaches of Huangpu River are adjacent to Minhang District and Fengxian District in the east, Jinshan District in the south and southwest, and Qingpu District in the west and north. The area is about 24 kilometers long from north to south and 25 kilometers wide from east to west. The total area is 605.64 square kilometers. By the end of 20 13, the total registered population was 595378. The resident population is 6.5438+0.7366 million. In 20 13 years, the average life expectancy of residents in Songjiang district reached 82.68 years, including 8016 years for males and 85.26 years for females.
The whole district has jurisdiction over 6 streets and 1 1 towns: Yueyang Street, Yongfeng Street, Song Fang Street, Zhongshan Street, Guangfulin Street, Jiuliting Street, Sijing Town, sheshan town, Chedun Town, xinqiao town, Dongjing Town, jiuting town, Maogang Town, shihudang town, Xinbang Town, Yexie Town and small towns. Yuan Zhong Road 1 District Government. There are national Songjiang Economic and Technological Development Zone, Sheshan National Tourism Resort, Songjiang University Town and Wushe Agricultural Park.
The main rivers are Huangpu River, Dianpu River and Sijingtang. Industry is dominated by machinery, textile, metallurgy, chemicals, electronics, food and other industries. National commodity grain base and one of Shanghai non-staple food bases. Specialty products are "four gill bass" and so on. Shanghai-Hangzhou Railway, Shanghai-Hangzhou expressway, Shanghai-Qing expressway, Jiading-Jinshan expressway, Tongsanguo Road and other trunk lines transit.
The ancient buildings include the National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit Mosque in Yuan Dynasty, Dalagni prayer flags, Xingshengjiao Temple Tower in Song Dynasty, Zhaobi in Ming Dynasty, Drunk Pool in Qing Dynasty, Sheshan Catholic Church, which was built in the second year of Tongzhi in Qing Dynasty (1863), Sheshan Observatory, tianmashan Golf Club and Sheshan, which were built in 1899.