Which province does Shanghai belong to?

Shanghai is a municipality directly under the central government and does not belong to any province.

Municipalities directly under the central government belong to provincial administrative units and are directly managed by the central government. People's Republic of China (PRC) and People's Republic of China (PRC) have four provincial administrative units: provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and special administrative regions. There are four municipalities directly under the central government: Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and Chongqing.

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Topography of Shanghai

Shanghai is a part of the alluvial plain in the Yangtze River Delta, with an average elevation of about 2. 19 meters. The highest altitude is Dajinshan Island in Hangzhou Bay, Jinshan District, with an altitude of 103.70 meters.

There are relics of tianmashan, Xue Shan and Phoenix Mountain in the west, and tianmashan is the highest point on the land, with an altitude of 99.8 meters. There is a stone tablet "the top of Sheshan". There are rock islands such as Dajinshan, Xiaojinshan, Fushan (Guishan), Sheshan Island and Xiaoyangshan Island in the sea area.

In the north of Shanghai, where the Yangtze River meets the sea, there are three islands: Chongming Island, Changxing Island and hengsha island. Chongming Island, the third largest island in China, is formed by alluvial sediment carried by the Yangtze River, with an area of 104 1.2 1 km2 and an altitude of 3.5-4.5 meters. Changxing Island covers an area of 88.54 square kilometers, and hengsha island covers an area of 55.74 square kilometers.

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