Nanwang (南旺镇; Nánwàngzhèn) is a town in Wenshang County in the prefecture-level city Jining city in Shandong province in China.[1][2]

The area around Nanwang was the highest point for the historical Grand Canal, and with beginning 1411 the Nanwang water division system was created to control the water flow.[3]

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  1. ^ "Nanwang Town(山东济宁汶上县南旺镇)". cfguide.com. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Nanwangzhen 南旺镇". Google map. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. ^ Tan / Li / Deng / Wan / Liu (2019). "5.3.2 The Daicun-Nanwang Hub Project". The Technical History of China's Grand Canal. World Scientific Publishing Company. p. 135. ISBN 9781945552052.

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