Gaochun | |
Other Name: | Kaoshun |
Settlement Type: | District |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 211300 |
Pushpin Map: | China Jiangsu |
Pushpin Label: | Gaochun |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jiangsu |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Jiangsu |
Subdivision Type2: | Sub-provincial city |
Subdivision Name2: | Nanjing |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdivisions |
Area Total Km2: | 790.23 |
Population Total: | 439000 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 31.358°N 118.9595°W |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Blank Name Sec1: | Nanjing district map |
Gaochun District, formerly Gaochun County until January 2013, is one of 11 districts of Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu province, China. The southernmost of Nanjing's districts, bordering the province of Anhui to the south and west, it spans an area of 802km2, with a total population of 430,000.
Gaochun is known for its traditional style shopping area known as Gaochun Old Street. The local language is the Xuanzhou dialect of Wu Chinese, unlike the rest of Nanjing, where mostly Lower Yangtze Mandarin is spoken.
There are 8 towns that fall under the jurisdiction of Gaochun District. They are:
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