Jinsha, Kinmen

24.481109°N 118.427993°E / 24.481109; 118.427993

Jinsha Township
金沙鎮 (Chinese)
Kinsha, Chinsha
Urban township
Jinsha Township (blue) in Kinmen County (grey)
Country Republic of China (Taiwan)
ProvinceFukien
CountyKinmen
Urban villages8
Government
  MayorWu Yu-Chia (吳有家)
Area
  Total41.2920 km2 (15.9429 sq mi)
Population
 (February 2023)
  Total20,689
  Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (National Standard Time)
Postal code
890
Websitekinsha.kinmen.gov.tw/en

Jinsha Township (Kinsha) (Chinese: 金沙; pinyin: Jīnshā Zhèn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kim-soa-tìn; lit. 'gold dust') is an urban township in the north-eastern corner of Greater Kinmen Island (Quemoy), Kinmen County, Fujian Province, Republic of China (Taiwan). It is in the Taiwan Strait, on the coast of mainland China.

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