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| Geography | |||||||
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| Location | Xiang River, Changsha, Hunan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 28°11′03″N 112°57′41″E / 28.184121°N 112.96129°E | ||||||
| Area | 91.64 acres (37.09 ha) | ||||||
| Length | 5 km (3.1 mi) | ||||||
| Width | 40–140 m (130–460 ft) | ||||||
| Administration | |||||||
China | |||||||
| Demographics | |||||||
| Population | 100 (administrators) | ||||||
| Languages | Mandarin, Xiang | ||||||
| Ethnic groups | Han Chinese | ||||||
| Additional information | |||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 橘子洲 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 橘子洲 | ||||||
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Orange Isle (Chinese: 橘子洲; pinyin: Júzi Zhōu) is an isle in Xiang River, Changsha, Hunan, China.[1][2] It also known by other names, such as Ju Isle (橘洲; Jú Zhōu) and Shuilu Isle (水陆洲; 水陸洲; Shuǐlù Zhōu; 'Water-and-land Isle'). It has a length of 5 kilometres (3.1 mi), a width of 40 to 140 metres (130 to 460 ft) and a total area of 370,900 square metres (91.64 acres).[3][4] It was also a national AAAAA (5A) level tourist attraction and a national key scenic spot.[5]
- ^ Wang Xijia (2014), p. 25.
- ^ "Orange Isle to Hold the Opening Ceremony of Hunan International Tourism Festival". enghunan.gov.cn. 2009. Archived from the original on 12 March 2014.
- ^ 长沙橘子洲风景区. Tencent (in Chinese). 1 June 2016.
- ^ "Brief Introduction to Orange Isle Scenic Spot". 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ "橘子洲风景区". 腾讯大湘网. Retrieved 3 May 2019.