Xixiang County
| Xixiang County | |
|---|---|
| County | |
| Chinese transcription(s) | |
| • Traditional | 西鄉縣 |
| • Simplified | 西乡县 |
| • Pinyin | Xīxiāng Xiàn |
| Coordinates: 32°56′11″N 107°42′16″E / 32.93639°N 107.70444°E | |
| Country |
 China
|
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture | Hanzhong |
| Time zone | China standard time (UTC+8) |
Xixiang County is a county of Hanzhong, Shaanxi, China. Its administrative center, Xixiang, formerly known as Hsihsiang, lies on the Muma River. The county contains fourteen towns, eleven townships, and covers an area of 3,240 square kilometers.
Xixiang is served by the Yangpingguan–Ankang Railway. The Muma River supports small boat traffic.
In the 19th century and early 20th century the area produced silk which was exported to Gansu.
Li Fanwen (simplified Chinese: 李范文; traditional Chinese: 李範文) (born November 1932) is a Chinese linguist and Tangutologist.
Coordinates: 32°58′N 107°45′E / 32.967°N 107.750°E
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