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Jiashan County

Field	Value
name	Jiashan
native_name	嘉善县
other_name	Kashan
postal_code_type	Postal code
settlement_type	County
image_skyline	File:Jiashan, Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China - panoramio (44).jpg
image_caption	Jiashan
image_map	ChinaJIaxingJiashan.png
map_caption	Location of Jiashan County within Jiaxing
pushpin_map	China Zhejiang
pushpin_label	Jiashan
pushpin_map_caption	Location of the seat in Zhejiang
coordinates
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	People's Republic of China
subdivision_type1	Province
subdivision_name1	Zhejiang
subdivision_type2	Prefecture-level city
subdivision_name2	Jiaxing
area_total_km2	506.88
population_as_of	2020
population_density_km2	auto
population_total	648,160
timezone	China Standard
utc_offset	+8

Jiashan County () is a county in the north of Zhejiang Province, bordering Shanghai to the northeast and Jiangsu province to the north. It is administered by the prefecture-level city of Jiaxing. Jiashan is nicknamed "The Land of Fish and Rice", and is 80 km southwest of central Shanghai, 95 km east of Hangzhou, and 90 km south of Suzhou. The county seat is located on 126 People Avenue, Weitang Town.

The second campus of Sanda University, known as Guangbiao Institute, is located in Jiashan County.

History

Jiashan formerly was part of Jiaxing. In 1430, Jiashan was established.

On 1 November 2022, the county was named by a guideline of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) as a "leading trial area" for common prosperity.

Administration divisions

Photo of Sanguantang Bridge. — [[Sanguantang Bridge]] in Luoxing subdistrict.

Jiashan County consists of six towns, three subdistricts, 11 communities, 16 residential zones and 164 administrative villages.

Subdistricts

Weitang (Former Weitang, Lize, Fengnan)
Luoxing
Huimin (Former Huimin, Datong)

Towns

Northwest: Taozhuang (Former Taozhuang, Fenyu)
North: Xitang (Former Xitang, Dashun, Xiadianmiao)
Northeast: Yaozhuang (Former Yaozhuang, Dingzha, Yuhui)
Southwest: Tianning (Former Tianning, Hongxi, Yangmiao)
Centre: Ganyao (Former Ganyao, Fanjing)
South: Dayun

Climate

Economy

Transportation

Road

G320
Shen-Jia-Hu High Way
Hu-Hang High Way
Ping-Li County Road
Chang-Jia High Way

Railway

Hu-Kun Railway
Hu-Hang High Railway

Water

Hongqitang Canel
Luxutang Canel
Taipu River

Industry

Agriculture

Tourism

Culture

Education

Jiashan Senior High School
Jiashan Second Senior High School
Jiashan High School

Notable people

Wu Zhen, a painter in Yuan Dynasty
Qian Nengxun, a premier of the Republic of China
Sun Daolin, a renowned Chinese actor
Huang Ju, Mayor and Party chief of Shanghai, Vice-Premier of the People's Republic of China

References

Wang, Orange. (2022-11-03). "China names model county in inequality reduction campaign".
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"Experience Template". [[China Meteorological Administration]].
"Sina Visitor System". weatherman_信欣 on [[Weibo]].
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