Shaxian District (), formerly Sha County, is a

District A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...

of Sanming,

Fujian Province Fujian is a province in southeastern China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, Guangdong to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the east. Its capital is Fuzhou and its largest prefecture city by population is Qua ...

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. Shaxian District is the hometown of Shaxian delicacies, which are considered part of the food heritage of China.

Transportation

Shaxian District is served by Sanming North railway station and Sanming Shaxian Airport.

Climate

Administrative divisions

Subdistricts: *Fenggang Subdistrict (), Qiujiang Subdistrict () Towns: *

Qingzhou Qingzhou () Wade–Giles: Tsing-chou, sometimes written as Ching-chow-fu, formerly Yidu County (Yitu) (), is a county-level city, which is located in the west of the prefecture-level city of Weifang, in the central part of Shandong Province, Chin ...

(), Xiamao (), Gaosha (), Gaoqiao (), Fukou (), Daluo () Townships: *Nanxia Township (), Nanyang Township (), Zhenghu Township (), Huyuan Township ()

References

County-level divisions of Fujian Sanming National Civilized City {{Fujian-geo-stub