Jincheng Township

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Jincheng Township is the main urban and administrative center of Taiwan’s Kinmen County, known for its historical architecture and role as a frontline area during cross-strait tensions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Jincheng Township canonical 5
Jincheng Township Office 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf township
urban township
administrativeCenterOf Kinmen
surface form: Kinmen County
borderedBy Jinhu Lake (broad area)
Jinhu Township
Jinsha Township
capitalOf Kinmen
surface form: Kinmen County
contains Jincheng Old Street
Jincheng Township self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jincheng Township Office

Juguang Tower
Kinmen County Council
Kinmen County Government
Kinmen Military Headquarters of the Qing Dynasty
Qiu Liang-gong’s Mother Chastity Arch
country Republic of China
governedBy Jincheng Township Mayor
governedUnder Local Government Act of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
surface form: Local Government Act of the Republic of China
hasClimate subtropical monsoon climate
hasEconomySector service industry
small-scale commerce
tourism
hasFeature dense traditional urban fabric
mix of military and civilian land use
hasHeritage Cold War-era tunnels and bunkers
battlefield relics
hasLanguage Mandarin Chinese
hasLocalLanguage Kinmen dialect of Hokkien
hasRole county seat of Kinmen County
main urban center of Kinmen County
hasTransport road network connecting to other Kinmen townships
historicalRole frontline area during cross-strait tensions
military stronghold in the Cold War era
knownFor historical architecture
military heritage sites
traditional southern Fujian-style buildings
wartime fortifications
locatedAcross Taiwan Strait
locatedIn Fujian
surface form: Fujian Province (Republic of China)

Kinmen
surface form: Kinmen County
locatedInTimeZone National Standard Time
surface form: National Standard Time (UTC+8)
locatedNear Xiamen
locatedOn Kinmen
surface form: Kinmen Island
nearbyTransportHub Kinmen Airport
surface form: Kinmen Airport (Shangyi Airport)
partOf Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Free area of the Republic of China

Kinmen
surface form: Kinmen County
strategicImportance frontline outpost facing mainland China
usesCurrency New Taiwan dollar

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kinmen hasCapital Jincheng Township
Kinmen hasLargestSettlement Jincheng Township
Kinmen adminCenter Jincheng Township
Kinmen hasAdministrativeDivision Jincheng Township
Jincheng Township contains Jincheng Township self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jincheng Township Office
Kinmen Airport serves Jincheng Township