Nanyang () is a
Township
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
-level division within
Shouning County
Shouning County (; Foochow Romanized: Sêu-nìng-gâing) is a small county located in the northeast of Fujian province of People's Republic of China, bordering Zhejiang province to the northeast. It is under the jurisdiction of Ningde City, An Ea ...
, in the municipal region of
Ningde City, in
Fujian Province
Fujian (; alternately romanized as Fukien or Hokkien) is a province on the southeastern coast of China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, Guangdong to the south, and the Taiwan Strait to the east. Its cap ...
of
eastern China
East China () is a geographical and a loosely defined cultural region that covers the eastern coastal area of China.
A concept abolished in 1978, for economical purposes the region was defined from 1949 to 1961 by the Chinese Central Governme ...
.
Geography
Nanyang borders the county-level city of
Fu'an
(; Foochow Romanized: Hók-ăng-chê; sometimes ''Fu An'') is a county-level city of Ningde prefecture level city, in northeast Fujian province, PRC, some away from the provincial capital Fuzhou.
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Fu'an county was found in 1245 A ...
to the southeast.
On all other sides it is bordered by towns and townships forming part of Shouning County:
*Xixi () to the east;
*Da'an () to the north;
*Qinyang () to the northwest;
*Qingyuan () to the west;
*Xietan () to the southwest;
*Zhuguanlong () to the south.
Ningde
Township-level divisions of Fujian
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