Chengjiang

For the fossils of the Chengjiang Biota, see Maotianshan Shales.

Chengjiang 澄江市
County-level city
Location of the county (red) in Yuxi (pink) and Yunnan
Chengjiang Location of the county seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 24°39′02″N 102°56′06″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Yunnan
Prefecture-level city	Yuxi
Area
• Total	804 km2 (310 sq mi)
Population
• Total	146,293
• Density	182/km2 (471/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	652500
Area code	0877
Website	www.yncj.gov.cn
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name	Chengjiang Fossil Site
Criteria	Natural: (viii)
Reference	1388
Inscription	2012 (36th Session)
Area	512 ha (1,270 acres)
Buffer zone	220 ha (540 acres)

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Chengjiang fossil

Chengjiang (simplified Chinese: 澄江; traditional Chinese: 澂江; pinyin: Chéngjiāng; earlier Tchinkiang) is a city located in Yuxi, Yunnan Province, China, just north of Fuxian Lake.