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Shiqi District, located in the center of Zhongshan city, covering an area of 49.72 square kilometers, it administers 19 neighborhood committees and is the most prosperous center for commerce and culture. By the end of 2006, statistics show that it has a permanent population of 169,400 and 40,900 migrants. Over the years Zhongshan has stuck to the theme of balanced development and it has made great efforts to promote social progress and establish a harmonious district with pleasant environment for both living and business. It aims to strengthen the tertiary industry, attract more foreign and private investment and promote science and technology innovation, so as to create a better growth for the district. Shiqi district is proud to have a national-level private enterprise industrial park—Guangdong Zhongshan Industrial Park. Besides, up to 20 commercial networks, such as major marketplaces, logistic centers, shopping malls are located within the district. There are 11767 enterprises in the district, according to statistics of 2006.

Local people mainly speak the Shiqi dialect, a dialect of the Yue language.

Administrative subdivisions
Shiqi has administrative jurisdiction over the following 37 subdistricts

Bus
Shiqi District is currently served by many bus lines operated by the Zhongshan Public Transportation Group Co. :

Guangzhou-Zhuhai Mass Rapid Transit(GZMRT)
Zhongshan North Railway Station is an elevated station on the Guangzhou-Zhuhai Intercity Mass Rapid Transit.

The station is located on Minke West Road (民科西路), Shiqi District, Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, southern China.It is the station nearest to the city centre of Zhongshan.

Others

 * Shiqi dialect