11-5 Basic Statistics on City Public Utilities
Data have covered the public utilities of all city units.
Item 1990 1995 2000 2008 2009
           
  City Areas and Floor Space of Buildings
  Urban Area                                                         (sq.km) 1165970 1171698 878015 178110.28 175463.61
  Area of Built Districts                                        (sq.km) 12856 19264 22439 36295 38107
  Area of Land Used for Urban Construction        (sq.km) 11608 22064 22114 39140 38727
  Population Density of City Districts     (persons/sq.km) 279 322 442 2080 2147
  Water Supply, Gas Supply and Heating
  Annual Volume of Tap Water Supply(100 million cu.m) 382.3 481.6 469.0 500.1 496.7
      Water Consumption for Residential Use 100.1 158.1 200.0 228.2 233.4
  Per Capita Water Consumption for Residential Use(ton) 67.9 71.3 95.5 65.0 64.5
  Coverage Rate of Urban Population with Access to Tap 48.0 58.7 63.9 94.7 96.1
    Water                                                                     (%)
  Gaswork Gas Supply                       (100 million cu.m) 174.7 126.7 152.4 355.8 361.6
    Consumption of Gaswork Gas for Residential Use 27.4 45.7 63.1 35.3 30.7
  Natural Gas Supply                          (100 million cu.m) 64.2 67.3 82.1 368.0 405.1
    Consumption of Natural Gas for Residential Use 11.6 16.4 24.8 78.0 91.3
  Liquefied Petroleum Gas                           (10 000 tons) 219.0 488.7 1053.7 1329.1 1340.0
    Consumption of Liquefied Gas for Residential Use 142.8 370.2 532.3 629.3 688.8
  Length of Gas Pipelines                             (10 000 km) 2.4 4.4 8.9 25.8 27.3
  Coverage Rate of Urban Population with Access to Gas (%) 19.1 34.3 45.4 89.6 91.4
  Area of Centralized Heating            (100 million sq.m) 2.1 6.5 11.1 34.9 38.0
  Municipal Infra-structure
  Length of Paved Roads at Year-end          (10 000 km) 9.5 13.0 16.0 26.0 26.9
  Length of Paved Roads Per 10 000 Population     (km) 3.1 3.8 4.1 7.0 7.1
  Area of Paved Roads at Year-end     (100 million sq.m) 10.2 16.5 23.8 45.2 48.2
  Per Capita Area of Paved Roads                          (sq.m) 3.1 4.4 6.1 12.2 12.8
  Length of City Sewage Pipes                      (10 000 km) 5.8 11.0 14.2 31.5 34.4
  Density of City Sewage Pipes                       (km/sq.km) 4.5 5.7 6.3 8.7 9.0
  Public Traffic
  Number of Public Vehicles under Operation at Year-end 6.2 13.7 22.6 37.2 37.1
    (Buses and Trolley Buses, etc.)            (10 000 units)
  Number of Public Transportation Vehicles 2.2 3.6 5.3 11.1 11.1
    Per 10 000 Population                                        (unit)
  Taxis                                                        (10 000 units) 11.1 50.4 82.5 96.9 97.2
  City Greening
  Area of Parks and Green Land            (10 000 hectares) 47.5 67.8 86.5 174.7 199.3
  Per Capita Area of Parks and Green Land            (sq.m) 1.8 2.5 3.7 9.7 10.7
  Number of Parks and Zoos                                   (unit) 1970 3619 4455 8557 9050
  Area of Parks                                     (10 000 hectares) 3.9 7.3 8.2 21.8 23.6
  Environmental Sanitation
  Volume of Garbage Disposal                   (10 000 tons) 6767 10671 11819 15438 15734
  Volume of Disposal of Excrement and Urine (10 000 tons) 2385 3066 2829 2331 2141
  Number of Public Toilets per 10 000 Population (unit) 3.0 3.0 2.7 3.1 3.1
           
a) Before 2006, Urban Area is the area of the city proper.
b) Per capita data and coverage rate are calculated on the basis of urban population. Since 2006, those indicators are calculated on the basis of the
   sum of districts area population and temporarily residing population, which are provided by the Ministry of Public Security.