Anyuan District

Anyuan

安源区
Anyuan 安源区
District
	Location in Pingxiang City
	Location of Pingxiang City in Jiangxi
	Coordinates (Anyuan District government): 27°36′54″N 113°52′15″E / 27.6150°N 113.8708°ECoordinates: 27°36′54″N 113°52′15″E / 27.6150°N 113.8708°E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Jiangxi
Prefecture-level city	Pingxiang
Area
• Total	212 km2 (82 sq mi)
Population (2017)
• Total	383,400
• Density	1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal Code	337000

Anyuan District (simplified Chinese: 安源区; traditional Chinese: 安源區; pinyin: Ānyuán Qū) is a district of the city of Pingxiang, Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China.

The famous Maoist propaganda painting Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan is set in this location, depicting an occasion when the young Mao Zedong traveled to Anyuan to help lead a miners' strike.^[1] The 1962 painting "Comrade Liu Shaoqi and the Anyuan Miners" portrays the same strike.^[2]

The memorial of Anyuan

Administrative divisions[]

Anyuan District has 6 Subdistricts and 4 towns.^[3]

6 Subdistricts

(东大街街道)
(凤凰街街道)
(八一街街道)

(后埠街街道)
(丹江街街道)
(白源街街道)

4 towns

(安源镇)
(高坑镇)

(五陂镇)
(青山镇)

Notes[]

^ Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Posters Accessed January 31, 2013.
^ Comrade Liu Shaoqi and the Anyuan Miners Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Posters Accessed January 31, 2013.
^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

External links[]

(in Chinese) Government site - Google translation

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[1] Chairman Mao Goes to Anyuan Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Posters Accessed January 31, 2013.

[2] Comrade Liu Shaoqi and the Anyuan Miners Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Posters Accessed January 31, 2013.

[3] "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

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