Futian District

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Futian District
福田区
—  District  —
Location within Shenzhen City
Futian is located in Guangdong
Futian
Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 22°31′21″N 114°03′21″E / 22.5225°N 114.05583°E / 22.5225; 114.05583Coordinates: 22°31′21″N 114°03′21″E / 22.5225°N 114.05583°E / 22.5225; 114.05583
Country People's Republic of China
Province Guangdong
Sub-provincial city Shenzhen
Area
 • Total 79 km2 (31 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 1,182,200
 • Density 15,000/km2 (39,000/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s) 0755
Website http://www.szft.gov.cn
China Merchants Bank Tower, on Shennan Ave., near the Che Gong Miao metro Station

Futian District (simplified Chinese: 福田区; traditional Chinese: 福田區; Mandarin Pinyin: Fútián Qū; Jyutping: fuk1tin4 keoi1) is one of seven districts of the city of Shenzhen, People's Republic of China. It is home to many high-rises, with some of the most important buildings in Shenzhen, such as the SEG Tower, China Merchants Bank, Shenzhen Library and Concert Hall, Shenzhen Development Bank and the Shenzhen City Hall.

Futian has a population of about 885,000 as of 2002. It is mostly a residential district in Shenzhen; it is known as "The hub of living in Shenzhen".

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[edit] Subdistricts

Futian has 8 subdistrics:

  • Futian 福田
  • Nanyuan 南园
  • Yuanling 园岭 (園嶺)
  • Shatou 沙头 (沙頭)
  • Xiangmihu (or Xiangmi Lake) 香密湖
  • Meilin 梅林
  • Lianhua 莲花 (蓮花)
  • Huafu 华富 (華富)

[edit] Shenzhen Metro

[edit] Line 1

[edit] Line 4

[edit] External links

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