District in Hainan, People's Republic of China
Yazhou 崖州区 | |
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District | |
Location of Yazhou in Sanya | |
Sanya in Hainan | |
Coordinates: 18°21′25″N 109°10′19″E / 18.357°N 109.172°E / 18.357; 109.172 | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hainan |
Prefecture-level city | Sanya |
Area | |
• Total | 347 km (134 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 110,000 |
• Density | 320/km (820/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Yazhou, Sanya | |||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 崖州区 | ||||||||
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Alternative Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 崖縣 (1912–1984) | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 崖县 (1912–1984) | ||||||||
Postal | Ngaihsien | ||||||||
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Second alternative Chinese name | |||||||||
Chinese | 崖州 (until 1912; 1984–2014) | ||||||||
Postal | Ngaichiu | ||||||||
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Yazhou (Chinese: 崖州区; pinyin: Yázhōu Qū) is a county-level district under the jurisdiction of the city of Sanya, Hainan. The district was established on 12 February 2014, and is Sanya's westernmost district.
Former administrative subdivisions
Yazhou has jurisdiction over the former towns of:
English Name | Simplified | Pinyin | Area | Population | Density |
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Yacheng | 崖城镇 | Yáchéng Zhèn | 383 | 74,779 | 195 |
Nanbin Farm | 国营南滨农场 | Guóyíng Nánbīn Nóngchǎng | N.D. | 14,736 | N.D. |
References
- 国务院批准三亚撤六乡镇设四区. Sina News. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
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