Xiangxiang
湘乡市 Siangsiang; Hsianghsiang | |
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 Location of Xiangxiang City within Xiangtan | |
  Xiangxiang Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 27°43′07″N 112°33′01″E / 27.7186489581°N 112.5502288824°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xiangtan |
| Area | |
| 1,966.6 km2 (759.3 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 26.00 km2 (10.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| 946,000 | |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 235,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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| Simplified Chinese | 湘乡 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 湘鄉 | ||||||||||
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Xiangxiang (simplified Chinese: 湘乡; traditional Chinese: 湘鄉; pinyin: Xiāngxiāng) is a county-level city under the administration of Xiangtan, Hunan province, China.[2] Located on Central Hunan and the west of Xiangtan, Xiangxiang is bordered by Ningxiang County and Shaoshan City to the north, Xiangtan County to the east, Shuangfeng County to the south, Louxing District of Loudi City to the west, it has an area of 1,912.7 km2 (738.5 sq mi) with a population of rough 850,000 (as of 2012).[3] It has four subdistricts, 15 towns and three townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Wangchunmen (望春门街道).[4]
- ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 68. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ (in Chinese) Profile of Xiangxiang, Official website of Xiangxiang Government, visited on May 29, 2008.
- ^ 湘潭市人民政府关于将湘乡市龙洞镇7个村和金石镇2个村成建制划归韶山市管辖的通知 (2012年4月25日-潭政发〔2012〕11号) (in Chinese (China)). Xiangtan People's Government.
- ^ 湘乡市历史沿革. xzqh.org (in Chinese (China)). 2016-02-02.