11-3  Basic Statistics on Urban Public Utilities
Data have covered the public utilities of all urban units.
Item 1990 1995 2000 2003 2004
             
  Urban Areas and Floor Space of Buildings  
  Developed Areas (sq.m)    12856 19264 22439 28308 30406
  Population Density of Urban Districts    (persons/sq.km)    279 322 442 847 865
  Total Floor Space of Buildings (year-end)  
  (100 million sq.m)    39.8 57.3 76.6 140.9 149.1
  Total Floor Space of Residential Buildings  
       (year-end) (100 million sq.m)    20.0 31.0 44.1 89.1 96.2
  Water Supply, Gas Supply and Heating  
  Annual Supply of Tap Water (100 million tons)    382.3 481.6 469.0 475.3 490.3
      Water Consumption for Residential use   100.1 158.1 200.0 224.7 233.5
  Per Capita Water Consumption for Residential Use   67.9 71.3 95.5 77.1 76.9
  (ton)                       
  Percentage of Population with Access to Tap   48.0 58.7 63.9 86.2 88.9
    Water (%)   
  Gaswork Gas Supply (100 million cu.m)    174.7 126.7 152.4 202.1 213.7
    Consumption of Gaswork Gas for Residential Use   27.4 45.7 63.1 58.4 51.2
  Natural Gas Supply (100 million cu.m)    64.2 67.3 82.1 141.6 169.3
    Consumption of Coal Gas for Residential Use   11.6 16.4 24.8 37.5 45.4
  Liquefied Petroleum Gas (10 000 ton)    219.0 488.7 1053.7 1126.3 1126.7
    Consumption of Liquefied Gas for Residential Use   142.8 370.2 532.3 781.7 704.1
  (10 000 ton)                       
  Length of Gas Pipelines (10 000 km)    2.4 4.4 8.9 13.0 14.8
  Percentage of Urban Population with Access to Gas  (%) 19.1 34.3 45.4 76.7 81.5
  Area of Centralized Heating (100 million sq.m)    2.1 6.5 11.1 18.9 21.6
  Municipal Infra-structure  
  Length of Paved Roads (10 000 km)    9.5 13.0 16.0 20.8 22.3
  Length of Paved Roads Per 10 000 Population        (km) 3.1 3.8 4.1 6.2 6.5
  Area of Paved Roads (100 million sq.m)    8.9 13.6 19.0 31.6 35.3
  Area of Paved Roads Per 10 000 Persons               (sq.m) 3.1 4.4 6.1 9.3 10.3
  Length of Sewage Pipes (10 000 km)    5.8 11.0 14.2 19.9 21.9
  Density of Sewage Pipes (km/sq.m)    4.5 5.7 6.3 7.0 7.2
  Public Traffic  
  Number of Public Vehicles under Operation                      
    (Buses and Trolley Buses, etc.) (10 000 units)    6.2 13.7 22.6 26.4 28.2
  Number of Public Transportation Vehicles                      
    Per 10 000 Population (unit)    2.2 3.6 5.3 7.7 8.4
  Taxi (10 000 units)    11.1 50.4 82.5 90.3 90.4
  Afforestation in Cities  
  Public Green Areas (10 000 hectare)    47.5 67.8 86.5 121.2 132.2
  Per Capita Public Green Areas                               (sq.m) 1.8 2.5 3.7 6.5 7.4
  Number of Park and Zoo (unit)    1970 3619 4455 5832 6427
  Area of Park and Zoo (10 000 hectare)    3.9 7.3 8.2 11.3 13.4
  Environmental Sanitation  
  Volume of Garbage Disposal (10 000 tons)    6767 10671 11819 14857 15509
  Volume of Disposal of Excrement and Urine   2385 3066 2829 3475 3576
  (10 000 tons)                       
  Number of Public Lavatories per 10 000 Population   3.0 3.0 2.7 3.2 3.2
             
a) Per capita data and popularization data are calculated by city population, which refers to population permanently registrated in urban districts 
    exluded counties.