Sanxiang
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Sanxiang
三乡镇 | |
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 Sanxiang town center | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture | Zhongshan |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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). Sanxiang is much closer to Zhuhai than central Zhongshan.
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
- Zheng Junli
- Zheng Guanying (鄭觀應/郑观应)