Guangxin, Shangrao Explained

Guangxin
Other Name:Shangjao
Settlement Type:District
Coordinates:28.449°N 117.908°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Jiangxi
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Shangrao
Area Total Km2:2240
Population Total:848144
Population As Of:2017
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:China Standard
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Postal Code:334100

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.[1]

3 subdistricts
11 towns
  • Tiandun (Chinese: 田墩镇)
  • Shanglu (Chinese: 上泸镇)
  • Huatanshan (Chinese: 华坛山镇)
  • Chating (Chinese: 茶亭镇)
  • Zaotou (Chinese: 皂头镇)
  • Sishiba (Chinese: 四十八镇)
  • Fenglingtou (Chinese: 枫岭头镇)
  • Huanggu (Chinese: 煌固镇)
  • Huating (Chinese: 花厅镇)
  • Wufushan (Chinese: 五府山镇)
  • Zhengfang (Chinese: 郑坊镇)
10 townships
  • Wangxian (Chinese: 望仙乡)
  • Shiren (Chinese: 石人乡)
  • Qingshui (Chinese: 清水乡)
  • Shishi (Chinese: 石狮乡)
  • Hucun (Chinese: 湖村乡)
  • Zunqiao (Chinese: 尊桥乡)
  • Yingjiaxiang (Chinese: 应家乡)
  • Huangshaling (Chinese: 黄沙岭乡)
  • Tieshan (Chinese: 铁山乡)
  • Dongtuan (Chinese: 董团乡)

Demographics

The population of the district was in 1999.[2]

Climate

Guangxin has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) with very hot summers and cool winters.

Notes and references

  1. Web site: 常州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org . XZQH . zh . 2012-05-24.
  2. National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS

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