Anyuan, Pingxiang

Anyuan

安あん源はじめ区く
Anyuan 安あん源はじめ区く
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°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: 安あん源はじめ区く; traditional Chinese: 安あん源はじめ區く; 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]

Administrative divisions

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

^ 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.
^ "南京なんきん市し-行政ぎょうせい区く划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.

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