Xian'an | |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Settlement Type: | District |
Pushpin Map: | China Hubei |
Pushpin Label: | Xian'an |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hubei |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Hubei |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Xianning |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Yong'an Subdistrict |
Area Total Km2: | 1,503.08 |
Population Total: | 657590 |
Population As Of: | 2020 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Coor Pinpoint: | Xian'an District government |
Coordinates: | 29.8529°N 114.2987°W |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Xian'an is a district of the city of Xianning, Hubei, China.
Xian'an District includes Xianning's central urban area (thus, it usually is not marked separately from Xianning on less detailed maps) and nearby villages.
Xian'an District administers 3 subdistricts, 9 towns and 1 township:[2]
3 subdistricts are: Wenquan Subdistrict (Chinese: 温泉街道), Fushan Subdistrict (Chinese: 浮山街道), Yong'an Subdistrict (Chinese: 永安街道)
9 towns are: Tingsiqiao (Chinese: 汀泗桥镇), Xiangyanghu (Chinese: 向阳湖镇), Guanbuqiao (Chinese: 官埠桥镇), Henggouqiao (Chinese: 横沟桥镇), Heshengqiao (Chinese: 贺胜桥镇), Shuangxiqiao (Chinese: 双溪桥镇), Maqiao (Chinese: 马桥镇), Guihua (Chinese: 桂花镇), Gaoqiao (Chinese: 高桥镇)
The only township is Damu Township (Chinese: 大幕乡)
Other areas: Xiangyanghu Dairy Breeding Farm (Chinese: 向阳湖奶牛良种场), Xian'an Commercial and Logistics Zone (咸安商贸物流区), Xianning Economic Development Zone (咸宁市经济技术开发区), Xian'an Economic Development Zone (湖北咸安经济技术开发区)
At the "Underground Project 131" site, some southeast of Xianning urban area, tourists can visit a system of tunnels that were built in 1969 - 71 to accommodate national military headquarters in the case of a war, but never used.[3]