Wanderlust World Wanderlust World The largest residential districts in Asia are overwhelmingly Chinese new urban zones. The top 50 (by area in km²) include:
| Rank | District | City | Country | Size (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pudong New Area | Shanghai | China | 1,210 |
| 2 | Songjiang | Shanghai | China | 1,021 |
| 3 | Changning | Shanghai | China | 951 |
| 4 | Qingpu | Shanghai | China | 889 |
| 5 | Minhang | Shanghai | China | 864 |
| 6 | Jiading | Shanghai | China | 858 |
| 7 | Baoshan | Shanghai | China | 778 |
| 8 | Wuxi New District | Wuxi | China | 650 |
| 9 | Kunshan | Suzhou | China | 645 |
| 10 | Taicang | Suzhou | China | 588 |
The list continues with Shenzhen districts (Bao'an, Futian, Longgang, Nanshan, Luohu, Yantian), Foshan districts (Shunde, Nanhai, Sanshui, Gaoming), Zhuhai, Jiangmen, Zhongshan, and others—all in China's Pearl River Delta and Yangtze River Delta megaregions. No non-Chinese districts appear in the top 50, reflecting China's unprecedented urban expansion scale.