Changshou

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Changshou District in Chongqing

Changshou ( Chinese  长寿 区 , Pinyin Chángshòu Qū ) is a district of the government- direct city ​​of Chongqing in the People's Republic of China. It has an area of ​​1,415.49 km². In the 2000 and 2010 censuses, Changshou recorded 874,307 and 770,009 residents, respectively.

tourism

Changshou Lake is an important recreational destination for residents of the urban area of ​​Chongqing, which is about 80 km south. The man-made lake is the product of a dam along the Longxi River and is also called the Shizitan Reservoir. The area of ​​the reservoir is 60 km 2 .

Puti Mountain is also a popular destination in Changshou, mainly because of its Buddhist history. The Buddhist temple on the mountain has the same name.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Data from Chongqing Statistics at Geohive
  2. ↑ 长寿 区. In: Baidu Baike. Baidu Baike, accessed December 1, 2019 (Chinese).
  3. ↑ 长寿 菩提 山 文化 旅游 景区 简介. In: CQ News.华龙网, September 2, 2016, accessed December 1, 2019 (Chinese).

Coordinates: 29 ° 58 '  N , 107 ° 7'  E