Xihu

Xihu District, literally meaning "west lake district", is one of six urban districts of the prefecture-level city of , the capital of , .
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  • Type: City with 460,000 residents
  • Description: district of Nanchang,China.
  • Also known as: Xihu District”, “Xihu Qu”, and “Xihu, Nanchang

Places of Interest

Highlights include Star of Nanchang and Pavilion of Prince Teng.

Ferris wheel
Photo: Saganaga, Public domain.
The is a 160-meter -tall Ferris wheel located in the eastern Chinese city of , the capital of . The opened for business in May 2006, having cost 57 million yuan to build.

The is a building in the North West of the city of , in province, , on the east bank of the Gan River and is one of the Three Great Towers of southern China.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nanzhan.

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Xihu

Latitude
28.6592° or 28° 39′ 33″ north
Longitude
115.872° or 115° 52′ 19″ east
Population
460,000
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
7PWQMV5C+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244084396
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6567607
Wiki­data ID
Q1375419
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“Xihu” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Xihu Barrutia
  • Chinese: Sai-ô͘-khu
  • Chinese: Xihú Qū
  • Chinese: 西湖
  • Chinese: 西湖区
  • Chinese: 西湖區
  • Dutch: Xihu District
  • French: district de Xihu
  • French: District de Xihu
  • French: Xihu
  • Gan Chinese: 西湖区
  • Gan Chinese: 西湖區
  • German: Xihu
  • Italian: Distretto di Xihu
  • Japanese: 西湖区
  • Korean: 시후구
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sai-ô͘-khu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Xihu
  • Norwegian: Xihu
  • Russian: Сиху
  • Spanish: Xihu
  • Swedish: Xihu, Nanchang
  • Swedish: Xihu
  • Vietnamese: Tây Hồ, Nam Xương
  • Vietnamese: Tây Hồ
  • Welsh: Ardal Xihu
  • Wu Chinese: 西湖区
  • Yue Chinese: 西湖區

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nanchang Bridge East and 西湖区社会管理服务中心.

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