Xihu District, Hangzhou
Xihu District (Chinese: 西湖区; pinyin: Xīhú Qū) is one of ten urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province, East China, named after and containing the West Lake.
Xihu 西湖区 | |
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  Xihu Location in Zhejiang | |
| Coordinates: 30°16′N 120°08′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Zhejiang |
| Sub-provincial city | Hangzhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 312.43 km2 (120.63 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 544,600 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www |
It has an area of 263 km2 (102 sq mi), and a population of 520,000. The postal code is 310013.
The district government is located at 1 Zheda Road.
Renowned companies such as Nongfu Spring and Ant Financial have their headquarters in the district.
Administrative divisions
Subdistricts:[1]
- Beishan Subdistrict (北山街道), Lingyin Subdistrict (灵隐街道), Xixi Subdistrict (西溪街道), Cuiyuan Subdistrict (翠苑街道), Wenxin Subdistrict (文新街道), Gudang Subdistrict (古荡街道), Xihu Subdistrict (西湖街道), Zhuantang Subdistrict (转塘街道), Jiangcun Subdistrict (蒋村街道), Liuxia Subdistrict (留下街道)
Towns:
- Shuangpu (双浦镇), Sandun (三墩镇)
References
- "杭州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
External links
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- (in Chinese) Official website of Xihu District Government
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