Shaowu

Shaowu (Chinese: 邵武; pinyin: Shàowǔ) is a county-level city in northwestern Fujian province, People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the Wuyi Mountains and bordering Jiangxi province to the west. It has more than 100,000 inhabitants. The local dialect combines elements from Northern Min and Gan Chinese.

Shaowu
邵武市
Bayi Bridge
Nickname: 
Southern Wuyi
Location of Shaowu City within Nanping City
Shaowu
Location of the city center in Fujian
Coordinates (Shaowu government): 27°20′25″N 117°29′33″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceFujian
Prefecture-level cityNanping
Government
  CPC City Committee SecretaryHe Guangsong
Area
  Total2,859.6 km2 (1,104.1 sq mi)
Population
  Total300,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
354000
Area code(86)0599
Websitewww.shaowu.gov.cn
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