Xindu, Chengdu Explained

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.

Overview

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]

Nicknames

Xindu District is known as the "Tianfu Pearl" and "Fragrant City" .

Administrative divisions

Xindu District administers 7 subdistricts and 2 towns:[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.chengdu.gov.cn/govAffairInfo/detail.jsp?id=425258 . zh:我市2010年第六次全国人口普查数据公报 . Government of Chengdu . 2011-05-13 . zh-hans . 2011-08-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110930175700/http://www.chengdu.gov.cn/govAffairInfo/detail.jsp?id=425258 . September 30, 2011 .
  2. Web site: Chengdu Academy of Fine Arts . . China . 23 November 2021 .
  3. Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/sj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2023/51/01/510114.html. zh:2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:新都区. National Bureau of Statistics of China. zh-hans.