Jinsha Township

Jinsha Township is an urban township in the north-eastern corner of Greater Kinmen Island, Kinmen County, , . It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China.
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  • Type: Town with 20,300 residents
  • Description: urban township in Kinmen County, Taiwan
  • Also known as: “Chinsha”, “Jinsha”, “Jinsha Town”, “Jinsha, Kinmen”, “Kim-soa”, “Kim-sua”, “Soa-bér”, “Soa-bí”, “Soa-bóe”, “Sua-bér”, “Sua-bí”, “Sua-bué”, “沙尾”, “沙美”, and “金沙”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jinsha Reservoir and Jindong Movie Theater.

Reservoir
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Lake
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jinhu.

Town
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Township is an urban township of , , . is situated 5 km south of Jinsha Township.

Jinsha Township

Latitude
24.489° or 24° 29′ 21″ north
Longitude
118.4133° or 118° 24′ 48″ east
Population
20,300
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
7PPWFCQ7+J8
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Jinsha Township” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “金沙鎮”
  • Chinese: “金沙镇”
  • Czech: “Ťin-ša”
  • German: “Jinsha”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Kîm-sâ-tsṳ́n”
  • Italian: “Jinsha”
  • Japanese: “金沙鎮”
  • Korean: “진사진”
  • Ladin: “Jinsha”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kim-soa-tìn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kim-sua-tìn”
  • Persian: “جینشا”
  • Vietnamese: “Kim Sa, Kim Môn”
  • Vietnamese: “Kim Sa”
  • “金沙鎮”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Houbutou and Shamei.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jinsha Township Administration and Jinsha Township Elected Representatives.

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