Sanxiang

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

Sanxiang

三乡镇
Town
Sanxiang town center
Sanxiang is labeled '8' on this map of Zhongshan
Sanxiang
Sanxiang is labeled '8' on this map of Zhongshan
Coordinates: 22°21′28″N 113°26′30″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityZhongshan
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Economics

Primary industries

  • Injection moulding, toolmaking, imaging supplies

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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See also

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