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Xingyi City

Xingyi
兴义市
County level city
Countryside near Xingyi
Countryside near Xingyi
Xingyi is located in China
Xingyi
Xingyi
Location within China
Coordinates: 24°32′N 104°19′E / 24.533°N 104.317°E / 24.533; 104.317Coordinates: 24°32′N 104°19′E / 24.533°N 104.317°E / 24.533; 104.317
Country China
Province Guizhou
Prefecture Qianxi'nan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture
Area
 • Total 2,911 km2 (1,124 sq mi)
Population (2003)
 • Total 740,700
 • Density 250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard Time (UTC+8)
Postal code 562400
Area code(s) 859
License plate prefixes 贵E
Website www.gzxy.gov.cn (Chinese)

Xingyi (simplified Chinese: 兴义; traditional Chinese: 興義; pinyin: Xīngyì) is a county-level city in Guizhou in southern China. It has an area of 2911 square kilometers and a population of 740,700 as the end of 2003. It is under the administration of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.

Based on endangered fishes, amphibians, reptiles and mammals, Xingyi is one of nine vertebrate biodiversity hotspots of China.

Xingyi is served by the Nanning–Kunming Railway and by the Xingyi Airport.


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