Xigang District, Dalian

Xigang District (simplified Chinese: 西岗区; traditional Chinese: 西崗區; pinyin: Xīgǎng Qū) is one of the seven districts of Dalian, Liaoning province, China, forming part of the urban core. Its area is 23.94 square kilometres (9.24 sq mi) and its permanent population as of 2010 is 305,742, making it the smallest and second most densely populated of Dalian's county-level divisions[2][3] The district government is located at 77 Beijing Street, and postal code is 116011.

Xigang

西岗区
Xigang
Location in Liaoning
Coordinates: 38°54′51″N 121°36′46″E[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Sub-provincial cityDalian
SeatNo. 77 Beijing Street (北京街77号)
Area
  Total23.94 km2 (9.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[3]
  Total305,742
  Density13,000/km2 (33,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Dalian district map
Division code210203
Websitewww.dlxg.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

There are 5 subdistricts within the district.[4]

Subdistricts:

  • Xianglujiao Subdistrict (香炉礁街道)
  • Rixin Subdistrict (日新街道)
  • Bayi Road Subdistrict (八一路街道)
  • People's Square Subdistrict (人民广场街道)
  • Baiyun Subdistrict (白云街道)

Education

The following secondary schools are within Xigang District:

  • Dalian No. 1 High School
  • Dalian No. 12 High School
  • Dalian No. 34 Middle School
  • Dalian No. 36 High School
  • Dalian No. 37 Middle School
  • High School Affiliated to Dalian College of Education

References

  1. Google (2014-07-02). "People's Square Subdistrict" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. Dalian Statistical Yearbook 2012 (《大连统计年鉴2012》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
  3. 2010 Census county-by-county statistics (《中国2010年人口普查分县资料》). Accessed 8 July 2014.
  4. 大连市-行政区划网

Xigang District travel guide from Wikivoyage


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