Cangxi County

Cangxi County
苍溪县
Jialing River scenery
Cangxi is located in Sichuan
Cangxi
Cangxi
Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 31°55′13″N 106°02′35″E / 31.9203°N 106.043°E / 31.9203; 106.043
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityGuangyuan
Township-level divisions25 towns
6 townships
County seatLingjiang (陵江镇)
Area
 • County
2,334 km2 (901 sq mi)
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 • County
512,617
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
 • Urban
168,843
 • Rural
343,774
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.cncx.gov.cn

Cangxi County (simplified Chinese: 苍溪县; traditional Chinese: 蒼溪縣; pinyin: Cāngxī Xiàn) is a county of northeastern Sichuan Province, China, located along the upper reaches of the Jialing River. It is under the administration of Guangyuan City. The population in 2020 was 512,617.[1]

Cangxi produces red kiwifruit, a protected geographic origin product.[2][3] It also produces rice, pomelo, and several pear varieties.[4]

  1. ^ a b "苍溪县第七次全国人口普查主要数据情况-苍溪县人民政府". cncx.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
  2. ^ "Introduction to GIs under the China-EU Agreement on Geographical Indications (7): Cangxi Red Kiwi Fruit". www.fmprc.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
  3. ^ "县情概况-苍溪县人民政府". cncx.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
  4. ^ "地方特产-苍溪县人民政府". cncx.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-10-31.