Shanghai, District by District
Make this example your own
Start with this working configuration
Keep the geography and setup, then replace the values or adjust the styling.
- Map
- Choropleth map
- Geography
- Shanghai · districts
- Dataset
- 16 mapped places · Numeric values
- Rendering
- Continuous color scale
Includes: pattern fills · linked side table · 3 summary stats
Data you need
- One row per district using the supplied Place code.
- A numeric value or category with a clear title.
- A source and observation date matching the district edition.
- Values that can be compared fairly across districts, such as rates, density, or totals with clear context.
How to make a similar map
- Choose Modify this example to keep the city boundaries.
- Replace values using the companion CSV or the built-in table.
- Check every district matches, then choose colors and labels.
- Review the linked table and source notes before sharing.
Try this map style with
These datasets can use the same geography and visual setup.
- Population density by district
- Housing or transport measures
- Parks and public services
Source and limitations
geoBoundaries, Lee Beryman / OpenStreetMap contributors
16 districts within Shanghai municipality, including Chongming. This is the geoBoundaries 2017 edition, not a live administrative boundary service. Match district names or the supplied stable geometry IDs. Boundary edition: 2017 boundaries; pinned geoBoundaries release 9469f09. OpenStreetMap contributors; Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. Approximate area calculated from simplified geometry on a sphere of radius 6,371.0088 km, including any water within the boundary. Not surveyed land area, population, or density.