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Qiantang District

Qiantang District, Administrative district in Hangzhou, China.

Description

Qiantang District is an administrative division in the eastern part of Hangzhou with several neighborhoods and subdistricts. The area encompasses residential communities, commercial zones, and the Xiasha Higher Education Zone.

History

The area developed from the Hangzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone established in 1990. This transformation led to the official creation of Qiantang District as a separate administrative division in 2021.

Culture

The Xiasha Higher Education Zone hosts numerous universities and colleges that shape the character of the area. Students define the rhythm of daily life here, giving it a youthful energy centered on learning and research.

Practical

The district is connected by the Hangzhou Metro system, making it easy to reach other parts of the city. Public services and transportation infrastructure make exploring the neighborhoods straightforward.

Did you know?

The Xiasha neighborhood focuses on research and technological innovation with numerous research centers based there. This emphasis on technological advancement makes it a significant hub for advanced studies in the region.

Location
GPS coordinates
30.32208,120.48825
Latest update
December 10, 2025 15:54

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