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Jinsha Township
金沙鎮 (Chinese) Kinsha, Chinsha | |
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 Jinsha Township (blue) in Kinmen County (grey) | |
| Country |  Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Province | Fukien |
| County | Kinmen |
| Urban villages | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Wu Yu-Chia (吳有家) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.2920 km2 (15.9429 sq mi) |
| Population (February 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 20,689 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (National Standard Time) |
| Postal code | 890 |
| Website | kinsha |
Jinsha Township (Kinsha[3][4]) (Chinese: 金沙鎮; pinyin: Jīnshā Zhèn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kim-soa-tìn; lit. 'gold dust'[5]) is an urban township in the north-eastern corner of Greater Kinmen Island (Quemoy), Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China.
- ^ 行政面積. Civil Affairs Department, Kinmen County Government (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
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- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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Kinsha Township
(Note: the local government office's url is "kinsha.kinmen.gov.tw") - ^ 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.
Kinsha
- ^ 歷史沿革. Jinsha Township Administration, Kinmen County (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 28 May 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
清末民初在原金山港河海交接處發現金沙，因而將港易名為金沙港，在此入海的溪流易名之為金沙溪，行政區以金沙為名。{...}民國以來，行政區之劃分時有變動，至民國五十四年始成現況，總面積41.08平方公里，全縣第二，分成八里140鄰，轄51個自然村。