Daxiang, Shaoyang

Daxiang
大祥区
Daxiang
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°13′53″N 111°26′06″E / 27.2313580624°N 111.4350434040°E / 27.2313580624; 111.4350434040
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityShaoyang
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Daxiang District (simplified Chinese: 大祥区; traditional Chinese: 大祥區; pinyin: Dàxiáng Qū) is one of three urban districts in Shaoyang City, Hunan province, China. The district is located in the south of the city proper and on the southeast shore of Zi River, it is bordered by Beita and Shuangqing Districts to the north, Shaodong County to the east, and Shaoyang County to the south and the west. Daxiang District covers an area of 214.66 km2 (82.88 sq mi), and as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 343,700 and a registered population of 325,200. The district has nine subdistricts, one town and two townships under its jurisdiction. The government seat is Baizhou Community (城南街道白洲社区).