District in Guizhou, China
Xixiu District (simplified Chinese : 西秀区 ; traditional Chinese : 西秀區 ; pinyin : Xīxiù Qū ) 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.[ 1] [ 3]
Geography
The district is home to a number of rivers which belong to the larger Yangtze River watershed and the Pearl River watershed.[ 1] Much of the district's landscape is characterized by karst topography.[ 1]
Climate
Xixiu District has an average annual temperature of 14 °C, and an average annual precipitation of 1356 millimetres.[ 1]
Administrative divisions
Xixiu District administers 8 subdistricts , 10 towns , 2 townships , and 5 ethnic townships .[ 4]
8 subdistricts
10 towns
2 townships
5 ethnic townships
Economy
In 2018, the district's GDP totaled 32.59 billion Yuan and retail sales totaled 7.956 billion Yuan.[ 5]
Significant mineral deposits in Xixiu District include coal , iron , and marble .[ 1]
Transportation
The Guizhou–Huangping Highway (贵黄高速公路 ), a section of National Highway 320 runs through the district.[ 1]
The Guizhou–Kunming railway [zh ] and the Anshun–Liupanshui intercity railway both run through the district.[ 1]
References
^ a b c d e f g h 西秀区概况地图 . xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2015-02-27. Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-07-11 .
^ "安顺市第七次全国人口普查公报(第一号)——全市人口情况" (in Chinese). Government of Anshun. 2021-06-09.
^ 西秀区历史沿革 . xzqh.org (in Chinese). 2015-02-27. Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-07-11 .
^ 2019年统计用区划代码 . stats.gov.cn (in Chinese). 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-07-11. Retrieved 2020-07-11 .
^ 西秀简介 . xixiu.gov.cn (in Chinese). Xixiu District People's Government. Archived from the original on 2019-12-30. Retrieved 2020-07-11 .