With two campuses located in Minhang and Putuo District respectively totaling an area of over 220 hectares, East China Normal University has long been reputed as a “ Garden University ” for its beautiful campus scenery.

The Minhang District (, Shanghainese: min < sup > 2 </ sup > ghaon < sup > 1 </ sup > chiu < sup > 1 </ sup >, Mandarin pinyin: Mǐnháng Qū ) of suburban Shanghai has a land area of and population of 2, 429, 000 residents as of 2010.

Shanghai Jiaotong University and East China Normal University both have campuses in the southern part of Minhang District.

Xinzhuang () is a town located in Minhang District, Shanghai, China.

The Shanghai Rego International School is a private international school located in the Minhang District southwest of Shanghai, China.

A large number of industrial zones, including Shanghai Hongqiao Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jinqiao Export Economic Processing Zone, Minhang Economic and Technological Development Zone, and Shanghai Caohejing High-Tech Development Zone, are backbones of Shanghai's secondary industry.

April 1984, the first Hong Kong-Shanghai joint venture toys company was established in Minhang, Shanghai.

* In addition, the Shanghai districts of Minhang, Jinshan, Jiading and Pudong, although nominally " districts ", are all municipal-level in administration ( Pudong is sub-provincial in administrative status ), and all have de facto separate urban planning systems.

After CEIBS was formally established in 1994 in Beijing in collaboration with its partners European Foundation for Management Development ( EFMD ) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, it later moved its modest operations to Minhang in Shanghai.

Minhang Development Zone () is a metro station in the city of Shanghai.

The Minhang Campus of Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the minhang campus of east china normal university is five minutes ' walk away ( there used to be a shuttle bus available for students and staff Monday-Friday during daylight hours, but this has stopped with the opening of a public bus line which serves an equivalent route ), which makes this station popular with students at the university.

* Huangpu District ( 黄浦区 Huángpǔ Qū ) – merged with Nanshi District in 2000, and Luwan District in 2011

* Xuhui District ( 徐汇区 Xúhuì Qū )

* Changning District ( 长宁区 Chángníng Qū )

* Jing ' an District ( 静安区 Jìng ' ān Qū )

* Putuo District ( 普陀区 Pǔtuó Qū )

* Zhabei District ( 闸北区 Zháběi Qū )

* Hongkou District ( 虹口区 Hóngkǒu Qū )

* Yangpu District ( 杨浦区 Yángpǔ Qū )

* Pudong New District ( 浦东新区 Pǔdōng Xīn Qū ) – Chuansha County until 1992, merged with Nanhui District in 2009

* Baoshan District ( 宝山区 Bǎoshān Qū ) – Baoshan County until 1988

* Jiading District ( 嘉定区 Jiādìng Qū ) – Jiading County until 1992

* Jinshan District ( 金山区 Jīnshān Qū ) – Jinshan County until 1997

* Songjiang District ( 松江区 Sōngjiāng Qū ) – Songjiang County until 1998

* Qingpu District ( 青浦区 Qīngpǔ Qū ) – Qingpu County until 1999

* Fengxian District ( 奉贤区 Fèngxián Qū ) – Fengxian County until 2001

Nankai District ( 南开区, Nán-kāi Qū ) in the city of Tianjin is named after Nankai schools.

Luwan District (, Shanghainese: lu < sup > 1 </ sup > uae < sup > 1 </ sup > chiu < sup > 1 </ sup >, Mandarin pinyin: Lúwān Qū ) was a district located in central Shanghai, China until its merger with Huangpu District, Shanghai in June 2011.

Huangpu District (, Shanghainese: waon < sup > 1 </ sup > phu < sup > 2 </ sup > chiu < sup > 1 </ sup >, Mandarin pinyin: Huángpǔ Qū ), is one of Shanghai's 18 districts and makes up the eastern part of Shanghai's traditional urban core.

Jing ' an District (, Shanghainese: zin < sup > 2 </ sup > oe < sup > 1 </ sup > chiu < sup > 1 </ sup >, Mandarin pinyin: Jìng ' ān Qū ) is one of the central districts of Shanghai.

The Mining District ( 矿区, Kuàng Qū ) is largely made up of separate mines throughout the metropolitan area.

* 1862 – American Civil War: The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, a bill ending slavery in the District of Columbia, becomes law.

The case was legally resolved on October 19, 1973 when U. S. District Judge Earl R. Larson held the ENIAC patent invalid, ruling that the ENIAC derived many basic ideas from the Atanasoff – Berry Computer.

* 1951 – The Peak District becomes the United Kingdom's first National Park.

* 2010 – Ten members of International Assistance Mission Nuristan Eye Camp team are killed by persons unknown in Kuran wa Munjan District of Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan.

* 1973 – District of Columbia Home Rule Act is passed, allowing residents of Washington, D. C. to elect their own local government.

* 2005 – US District Court Judge John E. Jones III rules against mandating the teaching of " intelligent design " in his ruling of Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District.

* 1896 – The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.

In 1942, the Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler ordered the Lublin District SS-und Polizeiführer Odilo Globocnik to build the first extermination camps during Aktion Reinhard ( 1941 – 43 ), the operation to annihilate every Jew in the General Government ( occupied Poland ).

* 1981 – The National Resistance Army of Uganda launches an attack on a Ugandan Army installation in the central Mubende District to begin the Ugandan Bush War.

Governor Virgílio Távora ( 1963 – 1966 ) initiated the implantation of Industrial District of Fortaleza ( DIF I ).

* 1801 – Pursuant to the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801, Washington, D. C. is placed under the jurisdiction of the U. S. Congress.

* Greenwich Village Historic District – map from the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission

U. S. Army Corp of Engineers – Pittsburgh District.

It is the informal name for two related commissions by Pei – namely the Central Business District General Neighborhood Renewal Plan ( design completed 1964 ) and the Central Business District Project I-A Development Plan ( design completed 1966 ).

* John Joseph Ford ( 1907 – 1982 ), American jurist who served on Los Angeles County Courts ( 1943 – 59 ) and California Second District Court of Appeal ( 1959 – 77 ); elevated to Presiding Justice in 1966

In Japan, the five types of Courts are present – Supreme Court, High Court, District Court, Family Court and Summary Court.

* 1782 – Sylhet District in north-east Bangladesh is established

* 1963 – The United States Supreme Court rules 8 to 1 in Abington School District v. Schempp against allowing the reciting of Bible verses and the Lord's Prayer in public schools.

* 1989 – Iran-Contra Affair: Oliver North is sentenced by U. S. District Judge Gerhard A. Gesell to a three-year suspended prison term, two years probation, $ 150, 000 in fines and 1, 200 hours community service.

* 1790 – The District of Columbia is established as the capital of the United States after signature of the Residence Act.