Xiantao

Xiantao
仙桃市
Location of Xiantao City jurisdiction in Hubei
Xiantao
Location of the city centre in Hubei
Coordinates: 30°19′41″N 113°26′35″E / 30.328°N 113.443°E / 30.328; 113.443
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHubei
Area
2,538 km2 (980 sq mi)
  Urban
240.00 km2 (92.66 sq mi)
Elevation
31 m (101 ft)
Population
 (2020)
1,268,715
  Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
  Urban
752,155
GDP
  County-level & Sub-prefectural cityCN¥ 59.8 billion
US$ 9.6 billion
  Per capitaCN¥ 51,496
US$ 8,268
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Website仙桃市人民政府门户网站 (translation: Xiantao City People's Government Web Portal) (in Simplified Chinese)

Xiantao (Chinese: 仙桃; pinyin: Xiāntáo) is a sub-prefecture-level city in the east of Hubei province, China. Located at the Jianghan Plain in the middle of Hubei province and spanning 112°55' – 113°49' east longitude and 30°04' – 30°32' north latitude, Xiantao City covers an area of 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi). Xiantao is the hometown of author Chi Li and entrepreneur Lei Jun.