() is a
town in
Zhongshan,
Guangdong,
China
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. Huangpu spans an area of , and has a
hukou population of 93,008 as of 2019.
History
The area was organized as the Huangpu People's Commune () in 1958.
The
people's commune
The people's commune () was the highest of three administrative levels in rural areas of the People's Republic of China during the period from 1958 to 1983, until they were replaced by townships. Communes, the largest collective units, were div ...
was abolished in 1984, and the current iteration of Huangpu as a
town was established in 1986.
Geography
Major water features in Huangpu include the in the north of the
town, the in the south, the in the east, and the in the middle.
Administrative divisions
Huangpu administers 4
residential communities () and 12
administrative villages ().
Administrative divisions
Huangpu administers the following 4 residential communities:
* Sanshe Community ()
* Yongping Community ()
* Xintang Community ()
* Wenming Community ()
Villages
Huangpu administers the following 12 administrative villages:
* Xindi Village ()
* Zhaofeng Village ()
* Wulan Village ()
* Dayan Village ()
* Dacen Village ()
* Shijun Village ()
* Hengdang Village ()
* Xinsha Village ()
* Ma'an Village ()
* Tuanfan Village ()
* Zhenyi Village ()
* Aoshan Village ()
Demographics
As of 2019, Huangpu has a
hukou population of 93,008,
however, this excludes the
floating population, which is sizable in Zhongshan.
A 2022 estimate put the
town's hukou population at 100,000, and its floating population at about 48,700.
In 2008, Huangpu had a hukou population of 84,876.
In the 2000 Chinese Census, Huangpu had a population of 98,373.
Economy
In 2022, Huangpu had a total
gross domestic product of 12.68 billion
renminbi
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(RMB), a 1.3% increase from 2021.
The
town's primary sector accounted for 0.773 billion RMB (6.10% of total GDP), while its
secondary sector accounted for 7.677 billion RMB (60.54% of total GDP), and its
tertiary sector accounted for 4.23 billion RMB (33.36% of total GDP).
Agriculture,
forestry,
animal husbandry
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, and
fishing accounted for 0.75 billion RMB (5.91% of total GDP).
The total retail sale of
consumer goods in Huangpu totaled 6.33 billion RMB.
In 2022, Huangpu
imported 1.182 billion RMB of goods, and
exported
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10.404 billion RMB of goods, giving the town a total
trade-to-GDP ratio of 91.37%.
The town's budget for 2022 included local
revenues of 0.449 billion RMB, and local
expenditures of 1.046 billion RMB.
Companies headquartered in Huangpu include Zhongshan Tianmei Electrical Appliances,
Zhonshan Yuanhe Metal Products,
and Panshun Plastic.
Education
As of 2022, Huangpu has a total of 15 schools, including one
private
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Music
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* Private (band), a Denmark-based band
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primary school and one nine-year school, serving 18,800 students.
The
town also has 20
kindergartens, serving 5,947 students.
Huangpu has a
public library
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There are ...
, four public studies, and a
cultural center.
Healthcare
Huangpu has one
hospital
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, one community health center, and 13 community health stations.
These facilities are staffed by 1,019 personnel, and host 700 beds, as of 2022.
Transportation
runs through Huangpu.
References
{{Pearl River Delta
Zhongshan
Towns in Guangdong