Xindu | |
Official Name: | District of Xindu, City of Chengdu |
Settlement Type: | District |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 6105XX |
Pushpin Map: | China Sichuan |
Pushpin Label: | Xindu |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Sichuan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Sichuan |
Subdivision Type2: | Sub-provincial city |
Subdivision Name2: | Chengdu |
Subdivision Type3: | Subdivisions |
Seat Type: | District seat |
Seat: | Guihu Subdistrict |
Area Total Km2: | 497 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 775703 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Km2: | 1613 |
Coordinates: | 30.8125°N 104.1735°W |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Xindu District is a district of the City of Chengdu, capital of Sichuan, China. It covers part of the city's northern suburbs.
The Xindu District borders the prefecture-level city of Deyang to the north. The population of the district is 600,000, residing in an area of, only 32.6km2 of which is part of the city's urban area. Xindu District was founded as an administrative district in 2001. It is a historical and cultural region encompassing 13 towns and 255 villages.
The Sichuan Conservatory of Music and the associated Chengdu Academy of Fine Arts have a campus here.[2]
Xindu District is known as the "Tianfu Pearl" and "Fragrant City" .
Xindu District administers 7 subdistricts and 2 towns:[3]