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Shangrao
Shangrao ( zh, s= , t= , p=Shàngráo) is a medium-sized prefecture-level city located in the northeast of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. The city borders the province of Anhui to the north, the province of Zhejiang to the east, and the province of Fujian to the south. Also, the city's western reaches extend into Poyang Lake. Shangrao had a population of 6,491,088 as of 2020 census whom 1,293,399 lived in the built up (''or metro'') area made of Xinzhou and Guangxin districts, Guangfeng District not being conurbated yet. Shangrao itself is at the very western edge of the Wu-speaking areas, while most of its associated counties speak Gan. Subdivisions Rao is located in the northeast of Jiangxi Province, between 27º48'-29º42' north latitude and 116º13'-118º29' east longitude, and is an inland area. The total area is 22,791 square kilometers, accounting for 13.68% of the total area of the province.Shangrao administers three districts, one county-level city, an ...
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Jiangxi
; Gan: ) , translit_lang1_type2 = , translit_lang1_info2 = , translit_lang1_type3 = , translit_lang1_info3 = , image_map = Jiangxi in China (+all claims hatched).svg , mapsize = 275px , map_caption = Location of Jiangxi in China , coordinates = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = China , named_for = Jiangnanxi Circuit () , seat_type = Capital , seat = Nanchang , seat1_type = Largest city , seat1 = Ganzhou , parts_type = Divisions , parts_style = para , p1 = 11 prefectures , p2 = 99 counties , p3 = 1549 townships , government_type = Province , governing_body = Jiangxi Provincial People's Congress , leader_title = Party Secretary , leader_name = Yin Hong , leader_title1 = Congress chairman , leader_name1 = Yin Hong , leader_title2 = Governor ...
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Hengfeng County
Hengfeng County () is a small county under the administration of Shangrao city, Jiangxi province, China. It is located in the centre of Shangrao city, about from Shangrao Xinzhou District which is the locality of the municipality. History Hengfeng county was set up in the 39th year of the Ming Jiajing Reign (1560) with the name Xing'an (). Its first mandarin was Chen Qingyun (), who assumed office that year. In the 3rd year of the Republic of China (1914), the name of the county was changed from Xing'an to Hengfeng in order to eliminate ambiguity with the like-named county in Guilin Municipality, Guangxi. In the 1930s Hengfeng was the centre of the Northeastern Jiangxi Revolutionary Base Area, later NEJX Soviet. Geography The Hengfeng county's east-west distance is , and the north-south is . The total area is by aircraft measure. The highest mountain is Mopan Mountain () with its peak altitude . Xinjiang River, the main river across Shangrao city, lies in the county for ...
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Guangxin District
Guangxin District () formerly, Shangrao County (), is a district in the northeast of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Fujian province to the south. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao. Administrative divisions At present, Guangxin District has 3 subdistricts, 11 towns and 10 townships. ;3 subdistricts * Xuri () * Luoqiao () * Xingyuan () ;11 towns ;10 townships Demographics The population of the district was in 1999. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, ''in'China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS/ref> Climate Guangxin has a humid subtropical climate A humid subtropical climate is a subtropical -temperate climate type, characterized by long and hot summers, and cool to mild winters. These climates normally lie on the southeast side of all continents (except Antarctica), generally between ... (''Cfa'') with very hot summers and cool winters. ...
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Guangfeng District
Guangfeng District () is a district of the city of Shangrao, located in Northeastern Jiangxi Province, Eastern China. The easternmost county-level division of Jiangxi, Guangfeng borders Zhejiang and Fujian provinces. It covers . The population is 760,000 people. History The district was first established during the Tang dynasty in 758 as a county, then repealed in 812. In 1074, during the Song dynasty, the district was reestablished as a county. Administration Guangfeng has been a county for over 1,300 years. Administratively, the district is part of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao. The county administers 23 townships. At present, Guangfeng District has 3 subdistricts, 16 towns and 4 townships. ;3 subdistricts * Yongfeng () * Lulin () * Fengxi () ;16 towns ;4 townships Climate The climate is temperate, with abundant rainfall during the monsoon season. It has clearly differentiated summers and winters. Economy Guangfeng was once a poor district, but now it is o ...
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Wu Chinese
, region = Shanghai, Zhejiang, southern Jiangsu, parts of Anhui and Jiangxi provinces; overseas and migrant communities , ethnicity = Wu , speakers = million , date = 2021 , ref = e27 , familycolor = Sino-Tibetan , fam2 = Sinitic , dialects = Varieties , dia1 = Taihu (incl. Shanghainese) , dia2 = Taizhou , dia3 = Oujiang , dia4 = Wuzhou , dia5 = Chu–Qu , dia6 = Xuanzhou , iso3 = wuu , lingua = 79-AAA-d , map = Idioma wu.png , mapcaption = , glotto = wuch1236 , glottorefname = Wu Chinese , script = Chinese characters (Latin script) , notice = IPA Wu ( zh, t=, s=, p=Wúyǔ; Wugniu and IPA: ( Shanghainese), (Suzhounese)) is a major group of Sinitic languages spoken primarily in Shanghai, Zhejiang province, and parts of Jian ...
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Xinzhou, Shangrao
Xinzhou District () is an urban district and the seat of the city of Shangrao, Jiangxi province, China. Administrative divisions At present, Xinzhou District has 6 subdistricts and 3 towns. ;6 subdistricts ;3 towns * Shaxi () * Chaoyang () * Qinfeng () See also References External links *Government site- Shangrao Xinzhou Xinzhou, ancient name Xiurong (), is a prefecture-level city occupying the north-central section of Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China, bordering Hebei to the east, Shaanxi to the west, and Inner Mongolia to the northwest. As ...
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Yugan County
Yugan County () is a county in the north of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, containing part of the southern end of Poyang Lake. It is the westernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao. Administrative divisions At present, Yugan County has 8 towns and 12 townships. ;8 towns ;12 townships Demographics The population of the district was in 1999. Climate Issues In 2017, Christian villagers living there have been asked by the Chinese government to replace religious artefacts with pictures of Chinese Communist Party general secretary Xi Jinping. It is part of a poverty relief program funded by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). According to ''Christianity Today'', "thousands of Christian villagers in China have been told to take down displays of Jesus, crosses, and gospel passages from their homes as part of a government propaganda effort to “transform believers in religion into believers in the party.”" It is found that some CPC ...
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Yanshan County, Jiangxi
Yanshan ( zh, c=铅山, p=Yánshān, also pronounced ''Qiānshān'') is a Counties of China, county in Shangrao Municipality, in north-eastern Jiangxi province. Name The first character in this county's name ( zh, labels=no, c=铅) is normally pronounced ''qiān'', but in the local dialect it is pronounced as ''yán''. The local pronunciation is what is generally used. Situation It borders Hengfeng County to the north, Shangrao County to the east, Wannian County and Guixi City (in Yingtan) to the west and Wuyishan City and Guangze County (both in Nanping, Fujian, FJ) to the south.''Jiangxi-sheng Ditu'', People's Liberation Army, PLA Factory #4236, 2002 Jan. /K.1312 Waterways Hekou town sits on the Xinjiang River (), a tributary to Boyang Lake in the lower Yangzi River watershed. Administration The county seat, by Chinese convention often also called Yanshan, is at Hekou town (). 7 Towns (镇, ''zhen'') 8 Townships (乡, ''xiang'') 2 Ethnic Townships (族乡, ''zu xiang' ...
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Wannian County
Wannian () is a County (People's Republic of China), county in the northeast of Jiangxi province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao. Its total area is . Its 2003 population was . Wannian County comprises 6 town (China), towns and 9 Townships of the People's Republic of China, townships. The county seat and largest population center is Chényíng Town (). The second largest population center and former county seat is Qīngyún Town (), formerly Chéngguān Town (). In addition to farming, pearl and concrete production are economically important. There is limited mining. The local dialect, Wannianese, is a dialect of the Gan Chinese language. Administrative divisions At present, Wannian County has 6 towns and 6 townships. ;6 towns ;6 townships Climate Tourist attractions Wannian is the location of the Xianren Cave (Fairy Cave), where historically important finds have been made of ancient pottery shards and rice grains. Transpo ...
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Poyang County
Poyang County is a county under the administration of Shangrao city in the northeast of Jiangxi Province of the People's Republic of China, bordering Anhui Province to the north. It is located on the eastern side of Lake Poyang. History The area was known as Po under the Chu state during the Warring States period. Under the Qin, the area was organized as Poyang County () and placed under the administration of Jiujiang. Po was entrusted to the Yue leader Wu Rui. During the collapse of Qin, he allied first with Xiang Yu and then with Liu Bei, becoming successively the king of Hengshan and then Changsha. Under the Han, the area was known as Poyang and placed under the administration of Yuzhang. It kept the same name but changed its first character to the present one under the Western Han. During Eastern Han, the Yangtze River flowed farther north and Poyang constituted a wide and fertile lowland. Around , the Yangtze changed its course to the south and flooded the distric ...
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Yiyang County, Jiangxi
Yiyang () is a county located in the center of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao, in the northeast of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... In 1999 it had a population of inhabitants. Administrative divisions At present, Yiyang County has 1 subdistrict, 9 towns and 5 townships. ;1 subdistrict * Taoyuan () ;9 towns ;5 townships Climate Transport * Yiyang railway station (Jiangxi) References {{authority control Shangrao County-level divisions of Jiangxi ...
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