Jinning, Kinmen


Jinning Township is a rural township in Kinmen, Republic of China. It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China. It has a population of 34,569 and an area of.

History

In 1913, Sen-you Li founded the Guning Advanced Elementary School.
In October 1949, today's Jinning Township was the site of the Battle of Kuningtou.
Jinning Township was established in 1953.
In 1999, the Kinmen County Government established a horseshoe crab conservation area of about 800 hectares in the tidal flat northwest of Guningtou.

Administrative divisions

Jinning is divided into six rural villages:
  • Anmei Village
  • Banglin Village
  • Guning Village
  • Houpan Village
  • Hupu Village
  • Panshan Village

Education

Tourist attractions

Transportation

Jinning is connected to Lieyu / Lesser Kinmen by Kinmen Bridge.