Jinshi, Xinning County Explained

Jinshi
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:China Hunan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the seat in Hunan
Coordinates:26.4325°N 110.8469°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Hunan
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Shaoyang
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Xinning County
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8

Jinshi is a town and the seat of Xinning County in Hunan, China.[1] The town was formed through the amalgamation of Feixianqiao Township, Baisha Town and the former Jinshi Town on December 2, 2015. It is located in the south western Xinning County, it is bordered by Langshan Town to the south, Huanglong Town and Quanzhou County of Guangxi to the east, Gaoqiao Town and Wantang Township to the north, Shuimiao Town to the west.

The town has an area of 422.67km2 with a population of 160,300 (as of 2015).[2] Through the amalgamation of village-level divisions in 2016, its divisions were reduced to 55 from 85., it has seven residential communities, 48 villages, and 6 other areas (including parks, farms, forest area, and research institute) under its jurisdiction.[3] [4] Its seat is Liujiajing Community .[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2018/43/05/430528.html . zh:2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:新宁县 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . Chinese . 2019-02-26.
  2. According to the result on Adjustment of Township-level Administrative divisions of Xinning County on December 2, 2015 / 《湖南省民政厅关于同意新宁县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(2015年12月2日 湘民行发〔2015〕120号), rednet.cn (Dec.4, 2015)
  3. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2018/43/05/28/430528100.html . zh:2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:金石镇 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . Chinese . 2019-02-26.
  4. the subdivisions of Jinshi Town in 2016, according to the Amalgamation of village-level divisions approved by the Government of Xinning County in 2016 / (2016年)新宁县建制村合并情况, see Langshan.cn (2016-11-1)