Jinning, Kinmen
Introduction Jinning Township Office'''Jinning Township''' () is a rural township in Kinmen, Republic of China. It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China. It has a population of 34,569 (February 2023) and an area of .
History In 1913, Sen-you Li () founded the Guning Advanced Elementary School ().In October 1949, today's Jinning Township was the site of the Battle of Kuningtou.Jinning Township was established in 1953.In 1999, the Kinmen County Government established a horseshoe crab conservation area of about 800 hectares in the tidal flat northwest of Guningtou (Ku-ning-t'ou, ).
Administrative divisions Map including the Jinning Township area (1954)Jinning is divided into six rural villages:* Anmei Village ()* Banglin Village (Pang-lin, )* Guning Village ()* Houpan Village ()* Hupu Village ()* Panshan Village ()
Education * National Quemoy University
Tourist attractions * Beishan Broadcasting Wall* Beishan Old Western-style House* Chiang Ching-kuo Memorial Hall* Ci Lake* Gulongtou Zhenwei Residence* Guningtou Battle Museum* Houhu Seashore Park* Kinmen Peace Memorial Park
Transportation Jinning is connected to Lieyu / Lesser Kinmen by Kinmen Bridge.
See also * List of islands of Taiwan
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