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Shanghai


Location

Shanghai Special Municipality, China.

Dialling code

86.

Population

13,340,000 (city); 20,000,000 (metropolitan area). (2003 official figures)

Time zone

GMT + 8.

Electricity

220 volts AC, 50Hz; two-pin and sockets are standard.

Average January temperatures

3°C (45°F).

Average July temperatures

28°C (77°F).

Annual rainfall

1,200mm (47.2 inches).

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