Suxian District

Suxian
苏仙区
District
Suxian
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 25°46′41″N 113°05′32″E / 25.7781°N 113.0922°E / 25.7781; 113.0922Coordinates: 25°46′41″N 113°05′32″E / 25.7781°N 113.0922°E / 25.7781; 113.0922[1]
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hunan
Prefecture-level city Chenzhou
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)

Suxian District (simplified Chinese: 苏仙区; traditional Chinese: 蘇仙區; pinyin: Sūxiān Qū) is one of two urban districts in Chenzhou Prefecture-level City, Hunan province, China.

The district is located in the northeastern part of the city proper. It is bordered to the north by Yongxing County, to the northeast by Zixing City, to the southeast by Yizhang County, to the southwest by Beihu District, to the west by Guiyang County. Suxian District covers 1,342 km2 (518 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a registered population of 379,400 and a permanent resident population of 426,900.[2] The district has 6 subdistricts and 8 towns under its jurisdiction. the government seat is Suxianling (苏仙岭街道).[3]

Attractions

Gaoyi Ridge is a famous scenic spot in the district.

References

  1. Google (2014-07-02). "Suxian" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. the population of Suxian District in 2015, according to the Statistical Communiqué of Suxian District on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development - (2015年苏仙区国民经济和社会发展统计公报): tjj.czs.gov or hnsx.gov
  3. the divisions of Suxian District in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Suxian District on November 26, 2015 -《湖南省民政厅关于同意郴州市苏仙区乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕83号) rednet (26-Nov-15), also see 《湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案》: people.com or xinhuanet.com
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