Shangrao

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Prefecture-level city in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China






















Shangrao
上饶市

Prefecture-level city

Kuiwen Pagoda and Xinjiang River
Kuiwen Pagoda and Xinjiang River


Location of Shangrao City jurisdiction in Jiangxi
Location of Shangrao City jurisdiction in Jiangxi

Coordinates: 28°26′31″N 117°57′48″E / 28.44194°N 117.96333°E / 28.44194; 117.96333Coordinates: 28°26′31″N 117°57′48″E / 28.44194°N 117.96333°E / 28.44194; 117.96333
Country
People's Republic of China
Province
Jiangxi
Area
 • Total
22,791 km2 (8,800 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census)
 • Total
327,703
 • Density
14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
334000
Area code(s)
0793
ISO 3166 code
CN-JX-11
Website
www.zgsr.gov.cn

Shangrao (simplified Chinese: 上饶; traditional Chinese: 上饒; pinyin: Shàngráo) is a medium-sized prefecture-level city located in the northeast of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the east, and Fujian to the south; the city's western reaches extend into Poyang Lake. Shangrao had a population of 327,703 in 2010 (6,579,714 for the whole prefecture).[1]


Shangrao itself is at the very western edge of the Wu-speaking areas, while most of its associated counties speak Gan.




Contents





  • 1 History


  • 2 Subdivisions


  • 3 Transportation

    • 3.1 Railway


    • 3.2 Air



  • 4 Education


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links




History


Shangrao is a city of nearly 2000 years.



Subdivisions


Shangrao administers two districts, one county-level city, and nine counties. The information here presented uses data from 2010 national census.


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English Name
Simplified
Pinyin
Area
Population
Density

Xinzhou District

信州区
Xìnzhōu Qū
339
416,219
1,228

Guangfeng District

广丰区
Guǎngfēng Qū
1,378
752,939
546

Dexing

德兴市
Déxīng Shì
2,101
293,202
140

Shangrao County

上饶县
Shàngráo Xiàn
2,240
700,266
313

Yushan County

玉山县
Yùshān Xiàn
1,728
574,363
332

Yanshan County

铅山县
Yánshān Xiàn
2,178
427,000
196

Hengfeng County

横峰县
Héngfēng Xiàn
655
184,870
282

Yiyang County

弋阳县
Yìyáng Xiàn
1,593
353,378
222

Yugan County

余干县
Yúgān Xiàn
2,331
887,603
381

Poyang County

鄱阳县
Póyáng Xiàn
4,215
1,296,756
308

Wannian County

万年县
Wànnián Xiàn
1,141
359,098
315

Wuyuan County

婺源县
Wùyuán Xiàn
2,948
334,020
332


Transportation





Shangrao Railway Station in 2012.



Railway


Shangrao Railway Station is served by three major railways passing through Shangrao: the Shanghai–Kunming Railway, the Shanghai–Kunming High-Speed Railway and the Hefei–Fuzhou High-Speed Railway.



Air


Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport opened on 28 May 2017.[2]



Education



  • Shangrao Normal University (上饶师范学院) is located in Shangrao.[3] It was originally named Shangrao Normal Junior College when it was founded in 1958, and changed its name to Gan Dong Bei University in 1959. It was closed down during the period of the Chinese Cultural Revolution. Authorized by the State Council, Shangrao Normal Junior College was restored in 1977. Then, with authorization of Ministry of Education and People's Government of Jiangxi Province, it changed its name to Shangrao Normal College in March 2000. Over the past 20 years, more than 26,000 students graduated from Shangrao Normal University, to work in various careers in China.[3]


References




  1. ^ http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=POP&f=tableCode%3A240


  2. ^ "迎来首架航班 江西上饶三清山机场正式通航". Carnoc (in Chinese). 29 May 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  3. ^ ab sru.jx.cn: Shangrao Normal University (Chinese)



External links




  • Other Website:about life in Shangrao (Chinese Version)

  • Official Website:Shangrao News (Chinese Version)

  • Official Website:Windows of Shangrao (Chinese Version)

  • Other Website:about live in Shanrgao (Chinese Version)








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