Nansha District, Sansha

Nansha District is the municipal district of Sansha, Hainan. which governs the islands and reefs of the disputed Spratly Islands and their sea areas. The People's Government of Nansha District is located in Yongshu Reef (Nansha Management Area).[1]

Nansha

南沙区
Yongshu Residential Community
Nansha District, Sansha (South China Sea)
Location of the major islands in Nansha District
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHainan
Prefecture-level citySansha
Government
  TypeCounty-level division
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard Time)
Territorial Dispute: There are on-going territorial disputes in the entire area covered by the district, whose administrative authority is not internationally recognized.
Nansha District
Simplified Chinese南沙区
Literal meaningSouthern Sands

Administrative divisions

NameChinese (S)Hanyu PinyinResidential community
Yongshu永暑Yǒngshǔ1 (Yongshu)

References

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