Xinjiang, Wengyuan County Explained

Xinjiang
Native Name:新江镇
Native Name Lang:zh-cn
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:China Guangdong
Pushpin Label Position:top
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Guangdong
Coordinates:24.4585°N 113.8338°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Guangdong
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Shaoguan
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Wengyuan County
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:China Standard
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code

Xinjiang is a town under the administration of Wengyuan County, Shaoguan, Guangdong, China.[1], the town administers one neighbourhood committee and 19 village committees,[2] including Shangba, which in 2007 acquired the nickname of "China's Village of Death".[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2018/44/02/440229.html . zh:2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:翁源县 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh . 2019-02-27.
  2. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2018/44/02/29/440229114.html . zh:2018年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:新江镇 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh . 2019-02-27.
  3. Web site: China's 'cancer villages' pay price . BBC News. 17 January 2007. 18 March 2014.