Xingsha

Xingsha
星沙镇
Songya Lake at dusk, 26 June 2018.
Xingsha
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°15′26″N 113°07′24″E / 28.257324°N 113.123405°E / 28.257324; 113.123405
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangsha
CountyChangsha
Area
  Total
68 km2 (26 sq mi)
Population
 (2010 census)
  Total
277,034
  Density4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Xingsha (Chinese: 星沙) is a historic town of Changsha County, Hunan Province, China. Nowadays it is the geographical regions of the former Xingsha Town, including Xingsha, Xianglong and Quantang three subdistricts and the connected areas.

Located in the south western part of Changsha County and the eastern suburb of Changsha City, Xingsha is the downtown of Changsha County and the eastern part of the metropolis of Changsha. It is home of Changsha Economic and Technological Development Zone.