Xiantao

Xiantao
仙桃市
Xiantao West Railway Station
Location of Xiantao City jurisdiction in Hubei
Location of Xiantao City jurisdiction in Hubei
Xiantao is located in Hubei
Xiantao
Xiantao
Location of the city centre in Hubei
Coordinates: 30°19′41″N 113°26′35″E / 30.328°N 113.443°E / 30.328; 113.443
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHubei
Area
 • County-level & Sub-prefectural city2,538 km2 (980 sq mi)
 • Urban240.00 km2 (92.66 sq mi)
Elevation
31 m (101 ft)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • County-level & Sub-prefectural city1,175,085
 • Estimate 
(2017)
1,601,000
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
 • Urban404,000
GDP[4]
 • County-level & Sub-prefectural cityCN¥ 59.8 billion
US$ 9.6 billion
 • Per capitaCN¥ 51,496
US$ 8,268
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Website仙桃市人民政府门户网站 (translation: Xiantao City People's Government Web Portal) (in Simplified Chinese)

Xiantao (Chinese: 仙桃; pinyin: Xiāntáo) is a sub-prefecture-level city in the east of Hubei province, China. Located at the Jianghan Plain in the middle of Hubei province and spanning 112°55' – 113°49' east longitude and 30°04' – 30°32' north latitude, Xiantao City covers an area of 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi). Xiantao is the hometown of author Chi Li and entrepreneur Lei Jun.

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  4. ^ 湖北省统计局、国家统计局湖北调查总队 (August 2016). 《湖北统计年鉴-2016》. 中国统计出版社. ISBN 978-7-5037-7847-6. Archived from the original on 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2017-06-05.