Sanxiang

Town in Guangdong, People's Republic of China

Sanxiang 22°21′28″N 113°26′30″E / 22.3578°N 113.4416°E / 22.3578; 113.4416
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Zhongshan
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Sanxiang (simplified Chinese: 三乡镇; traditional Chinese: 三鄉鎮; pinyin: Sānxiāng Zhèn; Cantonese: Sāamhēung Jan) is a town situated at the southern periphery of the city of Zhongshan, Guangdong province. The population of Sanxiang is 33,000 permanent residents and an estimated 140,000 temporary residents^[when?]. The total area of the town is 96 square kilometres (37 sq mi). Sanxiang is much closer to Zhuhai than central Zhongshan.

Economics

Primary industries

Injection moulding, toolmaking, imaging supplies

Culture

Sanxiang is one of the less busy parts of Zhongshan. It is a little known oasis of weekend homes for Hong Kong and Macau residents and a retirement haven for people from all over China.