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Shengao
沈高镇 | |
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Town | |
| Coordinates: 32°35′04″N 120°08′01″E / 32.58444°N 120.13361°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| Prefecture-level city | Taizhou |
| District | Jiangyan |
| Government | |
| • CPC Secretary | Chen Zhonghua (陈中华) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56 km2 (22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (12 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 41,000 |
| • Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 225538 |
| Area code | 0523 |
Shengao (Chinese: 沈高; pinyin: Shéngāo) is a town in Jiangyan District, Taizhou, south-central Jiangsu province, China. It is called the hometown of fish and rice because of the high quality of the fish and rice production in the town. It is among the first of the opening cities designated by the State Council of China.