Xiangxiang
Xiangxiang
湘乡市 Siangsiang; Hsianghsiang | |
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Location of Xiangxiang City within Xiangtan | |
| Coordinates: 27°43′07″N 112°33′01″E / 27.7186489581°N 112.5502288824°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xiangtan |
| Area | |
| 1,966.6 km2 (759.3 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 26.00 km2 (10.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
| 946,000 | |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 235,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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| Simplified Chinese | 湘乡 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 湘鄉 | ||||||||||
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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 roughly 850,000 (as of 2012). It has four subdistricts, 15 towns and three townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Wangchunmen (望春门街道).