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Zhongsha Islands

a Chinese term for a collection of two skerries, many entirely submerged banks, seamounts, and shoals in the South China Sea
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Zhongsha Islands

Summary

Zhongsha Islands is a town of China[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Zhongsha Islands is located in Xisha District[3].
  • Zhongsha Islands is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
  • Zhongsha Islands's instance of is recorded as town of China[5].
  • Zhongsha Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago[6].
  • Zhongsha Islands's instance of is recorded as disputed territory[7].
  • Zhongsha Islands is part of South China Sea Islands[8].
  • Zhongsha Islands's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+08:00[9].
  • Zhongsha Islands comprises Macclesfield Bank[10].
  • Zhongsha Islands comprises Helen Shoal[11].
  • Zhongsha Islands comprises Stewart Bank[12].
  • Zhongsha Islands comprises St. Esprit Shoal[13].
  • Zhongsha Islands comprises Scarborough Shoal[14].
  • Zhongsha Islands comprises Truro Shoal[15].
  • Zhongsha Islands comprises Q10872552[16].
  • Zhongsha Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 15.74319, 'lon': 114.5235}[17].
  • Zhongsha Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 16, 'lon': 114.5}[18].
  • Zhongsha Islands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zhongsha Islands[19].
  • Zhongsha Islands's territory claimed by is recorded as People's Republic of China[20].
  • Zhongsha Islands's territory claimed by is recorded as Taiwan[21].
  • Zhongsha Islands's territory claimed by is recorded as Philippines[22].
  • Zhongsha Islands's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-cn', 'text': '中沙群岛'}[23].
  • Zhongsha Islands covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0'}[24].

Body

Geography

Zhongsha Islands is in the country of People's Republic of China[4]. It is located in Xisha District[3]. It is part of South China Sea Islands[8].

Physical Characteristics

Zhongsha Islands covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0'}[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include town of China[5], archipelago[6], and disputed territory[7].

Why It Matters

Zhongsha Islands has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

People's Republic of China Philippines Taiwan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 35R7fT
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  2. 12w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Macclesfield Bank, Helen Shoal, Stewart Bank +4
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0'}
    Part of → South China Sea Islands
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    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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