Xiangtan
Xiangtan is a prefecture-level city in east-central Hunan province, south-central China. The hometowns of several founding leaders of the Chinese Communist Party, including Chairman Mao Zedong, President Liu Shaoqi, and Marshal Peng Dehuai, are in Xiangtan's…
- Type: City with 2,750,000 residents
- Description: prefecture-level city in Hunan, China
- Also known as: “Hsiang-t’an Shih”, “Siangtan”, “Xiangtan, China”, and “샹탄”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Bantang and Xiangtandong Railway Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yuhulu and Meilinqiao.
Xiangtan
- Categories: prefecture-level city of China, big city, and locality
- Location: Hunan, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.8328° or 27° 49′ 58″ north
Longitude
112.9388° or 112° 56′ 20″ east
Population
2,750,000
Elevation
107 metres (351 feet)
Open location code
7PVJRWMQ+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Xiangtan” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Xiangtan”
- Arabic: “شيانغتان”
- Asturian: “Xiangtan”
- Azerbaijani: “Syantan”
- Basque: “Xiangtan”
- Belarusian: “Сянтань”
- Bengali: “জিয়াংতাং”
- Betawi: “Siongtam”
- Bulgarian: “Сянтан”
- Catalan: “Xiangtan”
- Cebuano: “Xiangtan Shi”
- Chinese: “Xiāngtán Shì”
- Chinese: “湘潭”
- Chinese: “湘潭市”
- Czech: “Siang-tchan”
- Danish: “Xiangtan”
- Dutch: “Xiangtan”
- Esperanto: “Sjantan”
- Esperanto: “Ŝjantan”
- Estonian: “Xiangtan Shi”
- Estonian: “Xiangtan”
- Finnish: “Xiangtan”
- French: “Xiangtan”
- Gan Chinese: “湘潭市”
- Georgian: “სიანტანი”
- German: “Xiangtan”
- Greek: “Ξιάνγκταν”
- Gujarati: “ઝિઆંગ્ટન”
- Hakka Chinese: “Siong-thâm-sṳ”
- Hausa: “Sauyi yanayin Xiangtan”
- Hebrew: “שיאנגטאן”
- Hindi: “क्सीणगतां”
- Hungarian: “Hsziangtan”
- Indonesian: “Xiangtan”
- Irish: “Xiangtan”
- Italian: “Xiangtan”
- Japanese: “湘潭市”
- Kannada: “ಕ್ಸಿಯಾಂಗ್ಟನ್”
- Kikuyu: “Xiangtan”
- Korean: “샹탄시”
- Kurdish: “Xiangtan”
- Latvian: “Siantana”
- Lithuanian: “Siangtanas”
- Malagasy: “Xiangtan”
- Malay: “Xiangtan”
- Marathi: “झिएंगटॅन”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Siŏng-tàng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Siong-thâm-chhī”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Xiangtan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Xiangtan”
- Norwegian: “Xiangtan”
- Ossetian: “Сянтань”
- Pampanga: “Xiangtan”
- Persian: “شیانگتان”
- Polish: “Xiangtan”
- Portuguese: “Xiangtan”
- Russian: “Сянтань”
- Scots: “Xiangtan”
- Serbian: “Сјангтан”
- Sinhala: “ක්සියැන්ටැංග්”
- Slovenian: “Šjangtan”
- Spanish: “Xiangtan”
- Swedish: “Xiangtan”
- Tamil: “சியாங்டன்”
- Telugu: “క్సియాంగ్తం”
- Thai: “เซียงถาน”
- Turkish: “Xiangtan”
- Ukrainian: “Сянтань”
- Urdu: “شیانگتان”
- Venetian: “Xiangtan”
- Vietnamese: “Tương Đàm”
- Waray (Philippines): “Xiangtan”
- Welsh: “Xiangtan”
- Wu Chinese: “湘潭市”
- Yue Chinese: “湘潭”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: 新芙蓉家园 and 巨友中央公馆.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: 湘潭市信访局 and 湘潭市政协.
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