Xiangxiang 湘乡市 |
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County-level city | |
Location in Hunan | |
Coordinates: 27°46′16″N 112°19′41″E / 27.771°N 112.328°ECoordinates: 27°46′16″N 112°19′41″E / 27.771°N 112.328°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hunan |
Prefecture-level city | Xiangtan |
Area | |
• Total | 2,011 km2 (776 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 900,000 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Xiangxiang (simplified Chinese: 湘乡; traditional Chinese: 湘鄉; pinyin: Xiāngxiāng) is a county-level city under the administration of Xiangtan, Hunan province, China. Located on Central Hunan and the west of Xiangtan, Xiangxiang is bordered by Ningxiang County and Shaoshan City to the north, Xiangtan County to the east, Shuangfeng County to the south, Louxing District of Loudi City to the west, it has an area of 1,912.7 km2 (738.5 sq mi) with a population of rough 850,000 (as of 2012). It has 4 subdistricts, 15 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Wangchunmen (望春门街道).