Xianju County

Xianju 仙居县 Sienku
County
Bonsai garden just outside the Shenxianju geologic area.
Xianju Location of the seat in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 28°51′14″N 120°43′52″E / 28.8539°N 120.731°E / 28.8539; 120.731Coordinates: 28°51′14″N 120°43′52″E / 28.8539°N 120.731°E / 28.8539; 120.731
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Zhejiang
Prefecture-level city	Taizhou
Named for	In Chinese, xian means "celestial spirit," and ju means "dwelling place." Xianju was named "dwelling place of celestial spirits" due to its natural beauty.
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website	http://www.zjxj.gov.cn/InfoPub/Default.aspx http://www.zjxj.gov.cn/InfoPub/ZWPD_XJLY.aspx

Xianju County (Chinese: 仙居县; pinyin: Xiānjū Xiàn Tai-chow dialect: Sin-kü Yön) is a county of Zhejiang, China. It is under the administration of the Taizhou city. It is the location of Shenxianju, a geological site protected by the Chinese government. Xianju is an economically underdeveloped county, relying somewhat on tourism.^{[citation needed]} On October 15, Shenxianju scenic spot became a national 5A level scenic spot.^{[citation needed]}

Administrative divisions[]

Subdistricts:^[1]

• (福应街道), (南峰街道), (安洲街道)

Towns:

• (横溪镇), (白塔镇), Tianshi (田市镇), (官路镇), (下各镇), (朱溪镇), (埠头镇)

Townships:

• (安岭乡), (溪港乡), (湫山乡), (皤滩乡), (淡竹乡), (步路乡), (上张乡), (广度乡), (大战乡), (双庙乡)

Tourist attractions[]

Xianju National Park is a national park and famous scenic spot in the county.

Transportation[]

Xianju is intersected by (S26; Zhuji – Yongjia) and (S28; Taizhou – Jinhua). It is accessible by bus from all major cities in Zhejiang province.

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