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Xiangyun, China

翔云镇

Xiangyun is a town of 1,800 people in Fujian, China.

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Population1,800 GeoNames
Local name翔云镇
RegionFujian
Elevation497 m 1,631 ft
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai
Nearest airportQuanzhou Jingjiang International Airport (JJN) 47 km

Why visit Xiangyun

Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.

About Xiangyun

Xiangyun (simplified Chinese: 翔云镇; traditional Chinese: 翔雲鎮; pinyin: Xiángyún Zhèn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siông-hûn-tìn) is a town in Nan'an city, in southern Fujian province, China. The town spans an area of 69.00 square kilometres (26.64 sq mi), is home to 15,181 permanent residents as of 2010, and has a hukou population of 28,892 as of 2018.

From the Wikipedia article Xiangyun, Fujian (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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History

Xiangyun cultivation and processing of tea has a long history, Jiao Ling tea, specialty and rock onions, sour bamboo shoots, water bamboo and so on.

Xiangyun Township was established in 1928, under the Republic of China, and was upgraded to a district in 1946. Xiangyun township was one of the first parts of Nan'an to fall under control of the Communist Party.

In 1956, the township was reorganized as part of the Yingdu Commune.

By the end of 1970, Xiangyun was reorganized as its own commune.

In the beginning of 1992, Xiangyun was re-designated as a town.

From the History section of Xiangyun, Fujian on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Map of Xiangyun

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Getting there and nearby towns

Quanzhou Jingjiang International Airport (JJN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 47 km away.

  • Longmen 7 km west, about 7 min by car
  • Yingdu 8 km east, about 8 min by car
  • Ximeicun 23 km east, about 23 min by car
  • Fengzhou 38 km east, about 38 min by car
  • Neikeng 37 km southeast, about 37 min by car
  • Xindian 41 km south, about 41 min by car
  • Quanzhou 43 km east, about 43 min by car
  • Jinjiang 45 km east, about 45 min by car
  • Luoyang 53 km east, about 53 min by car
  • Xiamen 55 km south, about 55 min by car

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