Jinning, Kinmen

24°27′24″N 118°20′04″E / 24.456720°N 118.334506°E / 24.456720; 118.334506

Jinning Township
金寧鄉 (Chinese)
Kinning,[1] Chinning,[2] Chin-ning[3]
Jinning Township (blue) in Kinmen County (grey)
Jinning Township (blue) in Kinmen County (grey)
Country Republic of China (Taiwan)
ProvinceFukien
CountyKinmen Kinmen
Rural villages6
Government
 • MayorYang Chung-Chun (楊忠俊)
Area
 • Total29.8540 km2 (11.5267 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
 • Total34,569
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Postal code
892
Websitejinning.kinmen.gov.tw/en
Jinning Township Office

Jinning Township (Chinese: 金寧; pinyin: Jīnníng Xiāng; Wade–Giles: Chin¹-ning² Hsiang¹; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kim-lêng-hiong) is a rural township in Kinmen, Republic of China. It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China. It has a population of 34,569 (February 2023) and an area of 29.8540 km2 (11.5267 sq mi).[5]

  1. ^ David Chao; Yu-Po Hsu; Ping-Chin Fan (3 September 1985). "Medically Important Snails of Kinmen (Quemoy) Islands" (PDF). Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 16 (3): 481. Retrieved 22 September 2019. Kinning
  2. ^ "Public Health Center". Public Health Bureau, Kinmen County. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2019. Chinning Township Public health center Address: No. 1, Renai New Village, Chinning Township, Kinmen County
  3. ^ Chin-ning (Variant - V) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  4. ^ 行政面積. Civil Affairs Department, Kinmen County Government (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 23 August 2019. 行政區 面積(單位:平方公里){...}金寧鄉 29.8540
  5. ^ "PLA soldiers' relatives to remember loss on Kinmen". taipeitimes.com.