Xisha Islands

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Xisha_Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:China
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Paracel_Islands
gptkbp:area about 15 km²
gptkbp:claimedBy gptkb:China
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Amphitrite_Group
gptkb:Crescent_Group
gptkbp:debatedBy yes
gptkbp:ecologicalSignificance coral reefs
gptkbp:firstChineseAdministration 1956
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Paracel_Islands_(1974)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Xisha Islands
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:CNXIS
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Woody_Island
gptkbp:latitude 16°30′N
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkbp:longitude 112°00′E
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:China
gptkbp:numberOfIslands about 130
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Sansha_City
gptkbp:population military and administrative personnel
gptkbp:province gptkb:Hainan
gptkbp:strategicImportance shipping lanes
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:China_Standard_Time
gptkbp:Woody_IslandAdministeredBy gptkb:China
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paracel_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5