| Wutongqiao 五通桥区 | |
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| District | |
 Wutongqiao in Leshan | |
 Leshan in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 29°24′24″N 103°49′06″E / 29.40667°N 103.81833°E / 29.40667; 103.81833 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Leshan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 474 km (183 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 237,933 |
| • Density | 500/km (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Wutongqiao, Leshan | |||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 五通橋 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 五通桥 | ||||||||
| Postal | Wutungkiao | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | 5-Passage Bridge | ||||||||
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Wutongqiao District is an urban district of the prefecture-level city of Leshan, Sichuan province, China. As a separate city on the banks of the Min River, Wutongqiao was formerly romanized as Wutungkiao.
It has been known for producing salt since at least the 19th century.
Administrative divisions
Wutongqiao District comprises 8 towns:
- Zhugen 竹根镇
- Niuhua 牛华镇
- Jinsu 金粟镇
- Jinshan 金山镇
- Xiba 西坝镇
- Guanying 冠英镇
- Caijin 蔡金镇
- Shilin 石麟镇
Transport
Notes
- The name was also sometimes romanized as Woo-tung-keaou.
References
- ^ Baynes, T. S., ed. (1878), "China" , Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 5 (9th ed.), New York: Charles Scribner's Sons
- 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：五通桥区 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
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