Guixi

Guixi
贵溪市
County-level city
Country China
Province Jiangxi
Prefecture-level city Yingtan

Guixi (Chinese: 贵溪; literally: "Noble Stream") is a county-level city in Yingtan Municipality, Jiangxi Province, in southeastern China.

The city covers two-thirds of the land area in the municipal region. Like Yuehu District (月湖区), the municipal seat, Guixi's centre Xiongshi lies on the Xinjiang River (信江).

Administration

The city executive, legislature and judiciary are in Xiongshi Town (雄石镇), together with the CPC and PSB branches.[1]

Towns (镇, zhen)

The city oversees 14 other towns:

Townships (乡, xiang)

There is one Ethnic Township (民族乡) for the She (畲) nation at Zhangping (樟坪), upstream from Wenfang Town.

Transportation

Rail

Guixi is a railroad junction for the Anhui–Jiangxi and the Zhejiang-Jiangxi Railways.

Notes and references

  1. Jiangxi Sheng Ditu, published by PLA Factory 4236, January, 2002. ISBN 7-5031-2862-3/K-1312

Coordinates: 28°17′10″N 117°12′30″E / 28.2861111111°N 117.208333333°E / 28.2861111111; 117.208333333

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