| Xixiu | |
| Native Name: | 西秀区 |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Pushpin Map: | Guizhou#Southwest China |
| Pushpin Label: | Xixiu |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the seat in Guizhou |
| Coordinates: | 26.2454°N 105.9652°W |
| Coor Pinpoint: | Xixiu District government |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Guizhou |
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
| Subdivision Name2: | Anshun |
| Seat Type: | District seat |
| Seat: | Dongguan Subdistrict |
| Area Total Km2: | 1705 |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 870441 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 census |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 561000 |
| Timezone: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
Xixiu District is a district in the prefecture-level city of Anshun, Guizhou Province, China. The district spans an area of 1,705 square kilometres, and has a population of 765,399 people as of the 2010 Chinese Census.[3] [4]
The district is home to a number of rivers which belong to the larger Yangtze River watershed and the Pearl River watershed. Much of the district's landscape is characterized by karst topography.
Xixiu District has an average annual temperature of 14 °C, and an average annual precipitation of 1356 millimetres.
Xixiu District administers 8 subdistricts, 10 towns, 2 townships, and 5 ethnic townships.[5]
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In 2018, the district's GDP totaled 32.59 billion Yuan and retail sales totaled 7.956 billion Yuan.[6]
Significant mineral deposits in Xixiu District include coal, iron, and marble.
The Guizhou–Huangping Highway, a section of National Highway 320 runs through the district.
The and the Anshun–Liupanshui intercity railway both run through the district.