Xixiu District

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Xixiu
西秀区
Xixiu is located in Guizhou
Xixiu
Xixiu
Location of the seat in Guizhou
Coordinates (Xixiu District government): 26°14′43″N 105°57′55″E / 26.2454°N 105.9652°E / 26.2454; 105.9652Coordinates: 26°14′43″N 105°57′55″E / 26.2454°N 105.9652°E / 26.2454; 105.9652
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuizhou
Prefecture-level cityAnshun
Area
 • Total1,705 km2 (658 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[2]
 • Total765,399
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
561000
Websitewww.xixiu.gov.cn

Xixiu District (simplified Chinese: 西秀区; traditional Chinese: 西秀區; pinyin: Xīxiù Qū) is a district in the prefecture-level city of Anshun, Guizhou Province, China. The district spans an area of 1,705 square kilometres, and has a population of 765,399 people as of the 2010 Chinese Census.[1][2]

Geography[]

The district is home to a number of rivers which belong to the larger Yangtze River watershed and the Pearl River watershed.[1] Much of the district's landscape is characterized by karst topography.[1]

Climate[]

Xixiu District has an average annual temperature of 14 °C, and an average annual precipitation of 1356 millimetres.[1]

Administrative divisions[]

Xixiu District administers 8 subdistricts, 10 towns, 2 townships, and 5 ethnic townships.[3]

Subdistricts[]

The district's 8 subdistricts are  [zh],  [zh],  [zh],  [zh],  [zh], Huaxi Subdistrict,  [zh], and .[3]

Towns[]

The district's 10 towns are  [zh], Yaopu,  [zh],  [zh],  [zh],  [zh],  [zh],  [zh],  [zh], and  [zh].[3]

Townships[]

The district's 2 townships are  [zh] and  [zh].[3]

Ethnic townships[]

The district's 5 ethnic townships are  [zh],  [zh],  [zh],  [zh], and  [zh].[3]

Economy[]

In 2018, the district's GDP totaled 32.59 billion Yuan and retail sales totaled 7.956 billion Yuan.[4]

Significant mineral deposits in Xixiu District include coal, iron, and marble.[1]

Transportation[]

The Gui-Huang Road (贵黄公路), a section of National Highway 320 runs through the district.[1]

The  [zh] and the Anshun–Liupanshui intercity railway both run through the district.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h 西秀区概况地图. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2015-02-27. Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  2. ^ a b 西秀区历史沿革. xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2015-02-27. Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  3. ^ a b c d e 2019年统计用区划代码. stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  4. ^ 西秀简介. xixiu.gov.cn (in Chinese). Xixiu District People's Government. Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-07-11.

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