Shuangjiang, Eshan County

Shuangjiang Subdistrict
Subdistrict
Chinese transcription(s)
  Simplified 双江街道
  Traditional 雙江街道
  Pinyin Shuāngjiāng Jiēdào

The Square of National Unity in Eshan County
Shuangjiang

Location in Yunnan

Coordinates: 24°10′30″N 102°24′20″E / 24.17500°N 102.40556°E / 24.17500; 102.40556Coordinates: 24°10′30″N 102°24′20″E / 24.17500°N 102.40556°E / 24.17500; 102.40556
Country China
Province Yunnan
Prefecture-level city Yuxi
County Eshan Yi Autonomous County
Area
  Total 320.59 km2 (123.78 sq mi)
Elevation 1,538 m (5,046 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 48,091
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 653299
Area code(s) 0877

Shuangjiang Subdistrict (Chinese: 双江街道; pinyin: Shuāngjiāng Jiēdào) is a subdistrict and the county seat of Eshan Yi Autonomous County, Yunnan, southwestern China. The name Shuangjiang means "two rivers" in Chinese language because it is located near where Lian River joins the Ni River.


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