Shenhu | |
Native Name: | 深沪镇 |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Fujian |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Quanzhou |
Subdivision Type3: | County-level city |
Subdivision Name3: | Jinjiang |
Population As Of: | 2003 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Total: | 75095 |
Pushpin Map: | China Fujian |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Fujian |
Coordinates: | 24.6222°N 118.6783°W |
Elevation M: | 10 |
Elevation Ft: | 35 |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Postal Code: | 350582105 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Area Code: | 0595 |
Shenhu is a town on the southern coast of Fujian province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of Jinjiang City, the centre of which is away. It sits on a peninsula, facing the Taiwan Strait to the east and the town of Yongning and Shenhu Bay (Chinese: 深沪湾) to the north. It is a fishing base and trade port, and is home to a number of small appetisers from the Min Nan region. Nearby is the Jinjiang Shenhu Bay National Geopark (Chinese: 晋江深沪湾国家地质公园). There are 7 communities and 12 villages under the town's administration.