Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County

Sanjiang County
三江县 · Sanhgyangh Yen
Sankiang
Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County
三江侗族自治县
Sanhgyangh Dungcuz Swciyen
Saml Nyal Dongl Zuc Zil Zil Yenh
Aerial panorama of Chengyang, a scenic area in Sanjiang
Aerial panorama of Chengyang, a scenic area in Sanjiang
Sanjiang is located in Guangxi
Sanjiang
Sanjiang
Location in Guangxi
Coordinates: 25°47′N 109°36′E / 25.783°N 109.600°E / 25.783; 109.600[1]
CountryChina
Autonomous regionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityLiuzhou
Area
 • Total2,455 km2 (948 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total297,244
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
5455XX

Sanjiang Dong Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 三江侗族自治县; traditional Chinese: 三江侗族自治縣; pinyin: Sānjiāng Dòngzú Zìzhìxiàn; Standard Zhuang: Sanhgyangh Dungcuz Swciyen; Southern Dong: Saml Nyal Dongl Zuc Zil Zil Yenh[4]) is under the administration of Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. It is a region traditionally inhabited by the Dong people, bordering the prefecture-level divisions of Qiandongnan (Guizhou) to the north, Huaihua (Hunan) to the northeast and Guilin to the west.

It has an area of 2,429 square kilometres (938 sq mi) and a population of 297,244.[5]

  1. ^ "Sanjiang" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ Liuzhou City Land Use Plan (2006–20)/《柳州市土地利用总体规划(2006-2020年)》.(in Chinese) Accessed 8 July 2014.
  3. ^ 《中国2010年人口普查分县资料》 (in Chinese). 中国统计出版社. December 2012. ISBN 978-7-5037-6659-6.
  4. ^ "广西三江:侗文夜校觅乡音". 柳州文明网. Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  5. ^ (in Chinese) Profile of Sanjiang, official website of Sanjiang County Government