Kaixian, China
Kaixian, now Kaizhou, was the last town inundated by the Three Gorges Dam. It was located in the Chongqing Municipality, bordering Sichuan Province.
About this community
- River
- Yangtze River
- Established
- 1373
- Inundated
- 2008
- Population
- 120,000
Sources
- Deirdre Chetham, Before the Deluge: The Vanishing World of the Yangtze’s Three Gorges (2002)
- https://placesjournal.org/article/the-last-days-of-kaixian/?cn-reloaded=1
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaizhou,_Chongqing