Jincheng, Kinmen

Jincheng 金城鎮 Kincheng, [1] Chincheng, [2] Chin-ch'eng [3]
Urban township
Jincheng Township
Jincheng Location in the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Coordinates: 24°25′N118°19′E / 24.417°N 118.317°E / 24.417; 118.317
Country	Republic of China (Taiwan)
Province	Fujian (streamlined)
County	Kinmen (Quemoy)
Urban villages	8
Government
• Type	Strong magistrate-council
• Mayor	Li Cheng-Chih (李誠智)
Area [4]
• Total	21.7180 km2 (8.3854 sq mi)
Population  (February 2023)
• Total	42,675
• Density	2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (CST)
Postal code	893
Website	jincheng.kinmen.gov.tw

Jincheng, Kinmen
Traditional Chinese	金城 鎮
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Jīnchéng Zhèn Wade–Giles Chin¹-ch'eng² Chen⁴ Tongyong Pinyin Jinchéng Jhèn Hakka Romanization Kîm-sàng-tsṳ́n Southern Min Hokkien POJ Kim-siâⁿ-tìn

• Chastity Arch for Qiu Liang-gong's Mother
• Chen Shi-yin Western Style House
• Deyue Gun Tower
• Gugang Lake
• Houpu 16 Creative Park (後浦16藝文特區)
• Jiangong Islet
• Jincheng Civil Defense Tunnel
• Jincheng Seaside Park
• Jinshui Elementary School
• Juguang Tower
• Kinmen Military Headquarters of the Qing Dynasty
• Maoshan Pagoda
• Mofan Street
• Wentai Pagoda
• Xujiang Xiaowo Stone Inscription
• Yannan Academy
• Zhaishan Tunnel

Transportation

• Shuitou Pier

Notable natives

• Dong Zhisen, journalist

References

1. David Chao; Yu-Po Hsu; Ping-Chin Fan (3 September 1985). "Medically Important Snails of Kinmen (Quemoy) Islands" (PDF). Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 16 (3): 481. Retrieved 22 September 2019. Kincheng
2. "Public Health Center". Public Health Bureau, Kinmen County. 5 November 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2019. Chincheng Township Public health center Address: No. 147, Minchuan Road, Chincheng Township, Kinmen County
3. Chin-ch'eng (Variant - V) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
4. 行政面積. Civil Affairs Department, Kinmen County Government (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 29 January 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019. 行政區 面積（單位：平方公里）{...}金城鎮 21.7130{...}建功嶼 0.0050
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6. "Contact Information". Jincheng Township Administration, Kinmen County. 4 March 2010. Retrieved 27 August 2019. Li Director{...}Department and Position{...}Nanmen and Jhushaanmen[ sic ] and Jhusha{...}Ximen and Jinshuei{...}Dongmen and Sianan{...}Beimen and Gucheng
7. 各里長介紹. 金門縣金城鎮公所 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 27 August 2019. 東門里介紹 南門里介紹 西門里介紹 北門里介紹 賢庵里介紹 古城里介紹 金水里介紹 珠沙里介紹
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9. 107年地方公職人員選舉 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Central Election Commission. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019. 東門里 西門里 南門里 北門里 古城里 金水里 珠沙里 賢庵里
10. 珠沙里介紹. 金門縣金城鎮公所 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 27 August 2019. 本里隸屬於金城鎮，本里共有六個自然村，包括珠山、東沙、歐厝、小西門、泗湖及和平新村，
11. "NG 50-15 HSIA-MEN" (in English and Chinese (Taiwan)). Washington, D. C.: Army Map Service. 1954 – via Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection. Chu-shan
12. 金城鎮歷屆鎮長簡介. Jincheng Township Administration, Kinmen County (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 16 April 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
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