Xindu District

Xindu 新都区
District
Xindu Location in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°48′45″N 104°10′25″E / 30.8125°N 104.1735°ECoordinates: 30°48′45″N 104°10′25″E / 30.8125°N 104.1735°E[1]
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Sichuan
Sub-provincial city	Chengdu
Area
• Total	481 km^2 (186 sq mi)
Population (2010)[2]
• Total	775,703
• Density	1,613/km^2 (4,180/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code	6105XX
Chengdu district map
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Core districts 1 Jinjiang 2 Qingyang 3 Jinniu 4 Wuhou 5 Chenghua Suburbs 6 Longquanyi 7 Qingbaijiang 8 Xindu 9 Wenjiang 11 Shuangliu Co. 12 Pi Co. Satellite cities 16 Dujiangyan 17 Pengzhou 18 Qionglai 19 Chongzhou Rural 10 Jintang Co. 13 Dayi Co. 14 Pujiang Co. 15 Xinjin Co.

Xindu District (simplified Chinese: 新都区; traditional Chinese: 新都區; pinyin: Xīndū qū; literally: "new capital or new Chengdu") is one of nine districts of Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, China, covering part of the northern suburbs. It borders the prefecture-level city of Deyang to the north. The population of the district is 600,000, residing in an area of 481 square kilometres (186 sq mi), only 32.6 km² (12.6 sq mi) of which is part of the city's urban area. Xindu District was founded as an administrative district in 2001. It is a historical and cultural region encompassing 13 towns and 255 villages.

Nicknames

Xindu District is known as the "Tianfu Pearl" (天府明珠) and "Fragrant City" (香城).

References

1. Google (2014-07-02). "Xindu" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
2. 我市2010年第六次全国人口普查数据公报 (in Chinese). Government of Chengdu. 2011-05-13. Retrieved 2011-08-04.

External links

• "Xindu district".