China (CN) Shaanxi Province Xi'an Region

Xi'an Region (西安市 Xī'ān-shì)

Summary

Xi'an is a major city with a population of 3 900 000. The city of Yanliang (100 000) and the major towns of Xi'an--Lintong (90 000), Xi'an--Hongqing (75 000), and Guodu (40 000) are in the Xi'an metropolitan area. The major towns of Huxian (50 000), Zhouzhi (35 000), Lantian (30 000), Gaoling (20 000) are county seats in the region. The major town of Yuxia/Pangguang (35 000) in Huxian County is also in the region.

Detailed Analysis

Xi'an Region contains the Xi'an metropolitan area and 4 counties. Its area is 9 983 km² and its population is 7 274 832.

The Xi'an metropolitan area has an area of 3 547 km² and a population of 5 318 777. The city of Xi'an has a population of 3 348 769 in 55 street committees and 8 special street committees. The 2000 Census gives a population of 3 341 234 in the central urban area with suburbs. The 1982 Census gives a population of 2 196 556 in 879 km² for the Xi'an metropolitan area, suggesting about 1 700 000 in the urban area. This gives a long-run growth rate of 3.8% and a 2004 estimated population of 3 900 000 corresponding to the measured area of 220 km².

Baqiao District (灞桥区 Bàqiáo-qū) 322 km²

4 street committees of Xi'an, Hongqing street committee, 3 urban townships, 3 rural townships (494 084): 纺织城街道 95596 十里铺街道 45830 红旗街道 55513 席王街道 42585 洪庆街道 67649 狄寨镇 35016 灞桥镇 50018 新筑镇 39154 霸陵乡 20717 新合乡 21227 水流乡 20779

Baqiao is a suburb of Xi'an.

Xi'an--Hongqing (洪庆 Hóngqìng) has an area of 9.4 km² and an estimated population of 75 000.

Xinzhu (新筑 Xīnzhú) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Beilin District (碑林区 Bēilín-qū) 22 km²

10 urban townships, 1 special street committee of Xi'an (698 755): 南大街街道 10944 和平路街道 22234 柏树林街道 34449 南院门街道 13447 长乐坊街道 75654 东关南街街道 65638 太乙路街道 123675 文艺路街道 98950 长安路街道 71815 张家村街道 137364 碑林区虚拟街道 44585

Chang'an District (长安区 Cháng'ān-qū) 1 583 km²

Chang'an County: 14 urban townships, 30 rural townships (864 269): 韦曲镇 85701人、郭杜镇 38294人、马王镇 28936人、滦镇 22113人、子午镇 17667人、王曲镇 20123人、太乙官镇 25370人、引镇 15440人、杜曲镇 22273人、斗门镇 32546人、鸣犊镇 22811人、细柳镇 23166人、王寺镇 29003人、东大镇 22029人、申店乡 21058人、杜陵乡 16050人、樊村乡 15035人、高桥乡 26874人、灵沼乡 25985人、镐京乡 19628人、兴隆乡 21266人、祝村乡 18112人、沣惠乡 17474人、义井乡 12921人、五星乡 27216人、内苑乡 24214人、祥峪乡 6779人、喂子坪乡 2785人、黄良乡 17241人、皇甫乡 17020人、王庄乡 13491人、五台乡 10688人、石砭峪乡 1828人、王莽乡 19808人、杨庄乡 17579人、大峪乡 12149人、韦兆乡 11210人、留村乡 7275人、库峪乡 1187人、大兆乡 23703人、炮里乡 16409人、魏寨乡 13459人、马兴乡 14061人、酒铺乡 6292人

On June 2, 2002, the Xi'an metropolitan area annexed Chang'an County, which became Chang'an District.

Chang'an (which is in Weiqu urban township 韦曲 Wéiqū) and Shendian (申店 Shēndiàn) are suburbs of Xi'an.

Guodu (郭杜 Guōdù) has and area of 5.0 km² and an estimated population of 40 000.

Lianhu District (莲湖区 Liánhú-qū) 38 km²

11 street committees of Xi'an, 1 special street committee of Xi'an (631 224): 青年路街道 59897 北院门街道 19377 庙后街街道 31297 西大街街道 30801 北关街道 45962 红庙坡街道 84274 环城西路街道 48470 西关街道 70873 土门街道 70448 桃园路街道 86224 枣园街道 60620 莲湖区虚拟街道 22981

Lintong District (临潼区 Líntóng-qū) 898 km²

6 street committees of Xi'an, 8 urban townships, 14 rural townships (639 581): 骊山街道 70772 秦陵街道 27337 新丰街道 39560 代王街道 34815 斜口街道 30233 行者街道 24691 马额镇 20718 零口镇 32600 雨金镇 21826 栎阳镇 29247 交口镇 24777 相桥镇 19314 北田镇 23373 田市镇 16617 西泉乡 22257 韩峪乡 16008 仁宗乡 4895 何寨乡 29666 土桥乡 3847 纸李乡 16193 铁炉乡 16619 东岳乡 6483 穆寨乡 4557 小金乡 7208 任留乡 21186 新市乡 28438 徐杨乡 22278 油槐乡 24066

Xi'an--Lintong has an area of 8.8 km² and an estimated population of 90 000. Xi'an--Xinfeng (新丰 Xīnfēng) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 11 000. Xi'an--Daiwang (代王 Dàiwáng) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.

Nantun (南屯 Nántún) in Renliu rural township (任留 Rènliú) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Weiyang District (未央区 Wèiyāng-qū) 261 km²

6 street committees of Xi'an, 2 urban townships, 3 rural townships, 1 special street committee of Xi'an (460 416): 二府庄街道 35333 张家堡街道 18269 辛家庙街道 33150 徐家湾街道 42503 大明宫街道 30548 谭家街道 30399 三桥镇 99796 草滩镇 27589 未央宫乡 33644 六村堡乡 43383 汉城乡 32690 市经济开发区虚拟街道 33112

Liucunbu (六村堡 Liùcūnbǔ), Sanqiao (三桥 Sānqiáo), and Weiyanggong (未央宫 Wèiyānggōng) are suburbs of Xi'an.

Caotan (草滩 Cǎotān) has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 15 000.

Xincheng District (新城区 Xīnchéng-qū) 30.0 km²

11 street committees of Xi'an, 2 special street committees of Xi'an (526 718): 西一路街道 20071 西五路街道 31324 中山门街道 21821 东五路街道 18529 解放门街道 14154 自强路街道 44898 太华路街道 68434 长乐西路街道 49403 胡家庙街道 76934 长乐中路街道 76239 韩森寨街道 75600 尚德路虚拟街道 14524 新城区虚拟街道 14787

Yanliang District (阎良区 Yánliáng-qū) 240 km²

2 street committees of Yanliang, 3 urban townships, 5 rural townships (235 672): 凤凰路街道 43555 新华路街道 50427 武屯镇 34321 康桥镇 21718 关山镇 30889 振兴乡 21438 新兴乡 13675 北屯乡 19649

Yanliang (93 982) has an area of 9.6 km² and an estimated population of 100 000.

Yanta District (雁塔区 Yàntǎ-qū) 152 km²

6 street committees of Xi'an, 2 rural townships, 3 special street committees of Xi'an (795 058): 小寨路街道 125952 大雁塔街道 85046 长延堡街道 142962 电子城街道 157826 等驾坡街道 58020 鱼化寨街道 60281 丈八沟乡 23114 曲江乡 37657 高新区虚拟街道 43230 徐家庄虚拟街道 34407 雁塔虚拟街道 26563

Qujiang (曲江 Qūjiāng) and Zhangbagou (丈八沟 Zhàngbāgōu) are suburbs of Xi'an.

Gaoling County (高陵县 Gāolíng-xiàn) 290 km²

3 urban townships, 7 rural townships (222 367): 鹿苑镇 34819 通远镇 25877 耿镇镇 15903 药惠乡 20490 湾子乡 16027 榆楚乡 17508 姬家乡 30977 崇皇乡 19395 张卜乡 31153 马家湾乡 10218

Gaoling is in Luyuan urban township (鹿苑 Lùyuàn) and has an area of 2.7 km² and an estimated population of 20 000.

Majiawan (马家湾 Mǎjiāwān) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.

Huxian County (户县 Hùxiàn) 1 213 km²

10 urban townships, 11 rural townships (549 252): 甘亭镇 68416 余下镇 54018 秦渡镇 28225 大王镇 30714 祖庵镇 28011 草堂镇 30118 蒋村镇 18309 庞光镇 28278 涝店镇 35240 涝峪镇 3852 光明乡 20560 五竹乡 21403 玉蝉乡 25632 石井乡 25206 天桥乡 16459 太平乡 4789 牛东乡 18419 苍游乡 20008 渭丰乡 27108 甘河乡 27699 白庙乡 16788

Huxian is in Ganting urban township (甘亭 Gāntíng) and has an area of 6.3 km² and an estimated population of 50 000.

Yuxia/Pangguang (余下/庞光 Yúxià/Pángguāng) has an area of 4.9 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Lantian County (蓝田县 Lántián-xiàn) 1 977 km²

7 urban townships, 22 rural townships (560 283): 蓝关镇 30258 泄湖镇 21698 华胥镇 33657 前卫镇 31473 汤峪镇 23929 焦岱镇 22111 玉山镇 24909 大寨乡 26244 李后乡 19743 三里镇乡 27030 冯家村乡 16349 孟村乡 24506 安村乡 30908 史家寨乡 19152 小寨乡 20463 普化乡 30665 马楼乡 21009 九间房乡 13371 厚镇乡 17230 三官庙乡 17742 金山乡 14055 灞源乡 17915 张家坪乡 3952 辋川乡 12143 蓝桥乡 12212 草坪乡 6701 葛牌乡 10022 玉川乡 6222 红门寺乡 4614

Lantian is in Languan urban township (蓝关 Lánguān) and has an area of 3.4 km² and an estimated population of 30 000.

Zhouzhi County (周至县 Zhōuzhì-xiàn) 2 956 km²

8 urban townships, 21 rural townships (597 153): 二曲镇 57995 哑柏镇 47436 终南镇 59543 马召镇 36260 集贤镇 28004 楼观镇 46237 尚村镇 49869 广济镇 35572 四屯乡 21233 候家村乡 21008 竹峪乡 21691 青化乡 23859 翠峰乡 25144 九峰乡 29147 富仁乡 21364 司竹乡 25447 辛家寨乡 20843 骆峪乡 6904 陈河乡 2583 甘峪湾乡 1140 就峪乡 4496 九焰乡 1747 耿峪乡 1031 厚畛子乡 1813 沙梁子乡 1067 板房子乡 1634 安家岐乡 1503 小王涧乡 1078 双庙子乡 1505

Zhouzhi is in Erqu urban township (二曲 Èrqū) and has an area of 4.7 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.

Yabai (哑柏 Yǎbǎi) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 12 000.

Zhongnan (终南 Zhōngnán) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 9 000.

Jixian (集贤 Jíxián) has an area of 1.1 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.