Sanxiang

Sanxiang
三乡镇
Town

Sanxiang town center
Country China
Province Guangdong
Prefecture Zhongshan
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Sanxiang (simplified Chinese: 三乡镇; traditional Chinese: 三鄉鎮; pinyin: Sānxiāng Zhèn; Cantonese: Sāamhēung Jan) is a town in the China, situated at the southern periphery of the city of Zhongshan. The population of Sanxiang Township has 33,000 permanent residents and an estimated 140,000 temporary residents. The total area of the town is 96 square kilometres (37 sq mi).

Economics

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Culture

Sanxiang is one of the less busy parts of Zhongshan. It is a little known oasis of weekend homes for Hong Kong and Macau residents and a retirement haven for people from all over China.

Notable individuals

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Coordinates: 22°21′30″N 113°26′28″E / 22.3582°N 113.4411°E / 22.3582; 113.4411

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