China
South-central China
Hubei

Xiangyang

Xiangyang, which was called Xiangfan, is a city in Province. It is comprised of two halves, Xiangyang and Fancheng. It is best known for being the site of an important battle between the Southern Song Dynasty and the Mongol Empire, which the Mongols won decisively, following which they were shortly able to conquer all of China.
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  • Type: City with 5,500,000 residents
  • Description: prefecture-level city in Hubei, China
  • Also known as: “Fancheng”, “Fancheng Zhen”, “Hsiang-fan”, “Hsiang-fan Shih”, “Hsiang-yang”, “Hsiang-yang-hsien”, “Siangfan”, “Siangyang”, “Siangyang-hsien”, “Xiangfan”, “Xiangfan Shi”, “Xiangyang Shi”, “Xiangyangfu”, “樊城”, “樊城镇”, and “襄阳府”

Xiangyang

Latitude
32.011° or 32° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
112.1164° or 112° 6′ 59″ east
Population
5,500,000
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
IATA airport code
XFN
United Nations Location Code
CN XGF
Open location code
8P4J2468+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 244082143
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1790587
Wiki­data ID
Q71284
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Xiangyang” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Xiangyang”
  • Arabic: “شيانغيانغ”
  • Armenian: “Սյանյան”
  • Asturian: “Xiangyang”
  • Basque: “Xiangfan”
  • Belarusian: “Сян’ян”
  • Bengali: “জিয়াংইয়াং”
  • Bengali: “শিয়াংইয়াং”
  • Catalan: “Xiangyang”
  • Cebuano: “Xiangyang (kapital sa prepektura)”
  • Cebuano: “Xiangyang”
  • Chinese: “Siong-iông-chhī”
  • Chinese: “Xiāngyáng Shì”
  • Chinese: “襄樊”
  • Chinese: “襄樊市”
  • Chinese: “襄阳”
  • Chinese: “襄阳市”
  • Chinese: “襄陽”
  • Chinese: “襄陽市”
  • Czech: “Siang-jang”
  • Danish: “Xiangfan”
  • Dutch: “Xiangfan”
  • Dutch: “Xiangyang”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيانجيانج”
  • Esperanto: “Ksiangjang”
  • Finnish: “Xiangyang”
  • French: “Xiangfan”
  • French: “Xiangyang”
  • Gan Chinese: “襄阳市”
  • Georgian: “სიანგიანგი”
  • German: “Xiangyang”
  • Greek: “Ξιάνγκγιανγκ”
  • Gujarati: “ઝિયાનગાંગ”
  • Hebrew: “שיאנג-יאנג”
  • Hebrew: “שיאנגפאן”
  • Hindi: “सिणग्यांग”
  • Hungarian: “Hsziangjang”
  • Indonesian: “Xiangfan”
  • Indonesian: “Xiangyang”
  • Irish: “Xiangyang”
  • Italian: “Xiangyang”
  • Japanese: “襄陽市”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಸಿಯಾನ್ಯಾಂಗ್”
  • Kikuyu: “Xiangyang”
  • Korean: “샹양시”
  • Kurdish: “Xiangyang”
  • Latvian: “Sianjanga”
  • Latvian: “Sjanjana”
  • Lithuanian: “Siangjangas”
  • Malagasy: “Xiangyang”
  • Malay: “Xiangyang”
  • Marathi: “क्सियानगॅंग”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Siŏng-iòng”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Siong-iông-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Xiangfan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Xiangyang”
  • Norwegian: “Xiangfan”
  • Pampanga: “Xiangyang”
  • Persian: “شیانگیانگ”
  • Polish: “Xiangyang”
  • Portuguese: “Xiangyang”
  • Russian: “Сянфань”
  • Russian: “Сянъян”
  • Serbian: “Сјангјанг”
  • Sinhala: “ක්සියැන්යැන්ග්”
  • Spanish: “Xiangfan”
  • Spanish: “Xiangyang”
  • Swedish: “Xiangyang”
  • Tagalog: “Xiangfan”
  • Tagalog: “Xiangyang”
  • Tamil: “சியாங்யாங்”
  • Telugu: “క్సియేఙయాంగ్”
  • Thai: “เซียงหยาง”
  • Turkish: “Xiangyang”
  • Uighur: “شياڭفان شەھىرى”
  • Ukrainian: “Сян’ян”
  • Urdu: “شیانگیانگ”
  • Venetian: “Xiangyang”
  • Vietnamese: “Tương Dương thị”
  • Vietnamese: “Tương Dương, Hồ Bắc”
  • Vietnamese: “Tương Dương”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Xiangfan”
  • Welsh: “Xiangyang”
  • Wu Chinese: “襄阳市”
  • Yue Chinese: “襄陽”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Xiangyang”. Photo: Zhangzhugang, CC BY-SA 3.0.