Shangli County

Shangli County (simplified Chinese: 上栗县; traditional Chinese: 上栗縣; pinyin: Shànglì Xiàn) is a county in the west of Jiangxi province, China, bordering Hunan province to the west. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Pingxiang.

This article is about the county in Jiangxi. For the town in Sichuan, see Shangli Town.
Shangli County

上栗县
County
Coordinates: 27°52′48″N 113°47′42″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityPingxiang
Area
 • Total720.91 km2 (278.34 sq mi)
Population
 ((2018))
 • Total522,200
 • Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal Code
337009

Administrative divisions

Shangli County has 6 towns and 3 townships.[1]

6 towns
  • Shangli (上栗镇)
  • Tongmu (桐木镇)
  • Jinshan (金山镇)
  • Futian (福田镇)
  • Penggao (彭高镇)
  • Chishan (赤山镇)
3 townships
  • Jiguanshan (鸡冠山乡)
  • Changping (长平乡)
  • Dongyuan (东源乡)

Demographics

The population of the district was 457,586 in 1999.[2]

Notes and references
  1. "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS


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