Anyuan, Pingxiang
Anyuan
安源区 | |
|---|---|
 Location in Pingxiang City | |
 Location of Pingxiang City in Jiangxi | |
| Coordinates (Anyuan District government): 27°36′54″N 113°52′15″E / 27.6150°N 113.8708°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Pingxiang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 212 km2 (82 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 383,400 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal Code | 337000 |
Anyuan District (simplified Chinese: 安源区; traditional Chinese: 安源區; pinyin: Ānyuán Qū) is a district of the city of Pingxiang, Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China.
The famous Maoist propaganda painting Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan is set in this location, depicting an occasion when the young Mao Zedong traveled to Anyuan to help lead a miners' strike.[1] The 1962 painting "Comrade Liu Shaoqi and the Anyuan Miners" portrays the same strike.[2]
Administrative divisions
[edit]Anyuan District has 6 Subdistricts and 4 towns.[3]
- 6 Subdistricts
- 4 towns
Notes
[edit]- ^ Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Posters Accessed January 31, 2013.
- ^ Comrade Liu Shaoqi and the Anyuan Miners Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Posters Accessed January 31, 2013.
- ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
External links
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- (in Chinese) Government site - Google translation
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