Yangpu
City in China: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview
Yangpu is a city in China, in Shanghai. About 1.2 million people live in the city proper, making it the 149th largest city of China in our atlas.
It lies at 31.26° N, 121.52° E, about 9 m (30 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Shanghai time zone.
Location
Red dot: Yangpu. Green dots: other major cities of China. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Yangpu has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 31°C (88°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 1°C (33°F). Around 1,241 mm (49 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jun.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
Landmarks and places to see








Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.
What to eat in ChinaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Pudong · 3 km
- Shanghai · 7 km
- Xuhui · 10 km
- Putuo · 12 km
- Baoshan · 17 km
- Minhang · 22 km
- Jiading · 29 km
- Songjiang · 38 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 1787375 (CC BY 4.0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- 上海国际金融中心: GG001213, CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Shanghai Tower in 2015 (2): https://www.pxfuel.com/en/free-photo-ovozr, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Jin Mao Tower: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Shanghai Museum exterior 1: Hanjiang 2009 (寒江2009), CC BY 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Shimao International Plaza W: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Peoples Square: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Tomorrow Square: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5 (Wikimedia Commons)
- Plaza 66 2008: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5 (Wikimedia Commons)
