Xianning

Xianning (simplified Chinese: 咸宁; traditional Chinese: 咸寧/咸甯; pinyin: Xiánníng) is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangxi to the southeast and Hunan to the southwest. It is known as the "City of Osmanthus".

Xianning
咸宁市
Sienning, Hsien-ning
Xianning Media Tower
Location of Xianning City jurisdiction in Hubei
Xianning
Location of the city centre in Hubei
Coordinates (Xianning municipal government): 29°50′29″N 114°19′21″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHubei
Municipal seatXian'an District
Area
  Prefecture-level city9,750 km2 (3,760 sq mi)
  Urban
1,504 km2 (581 sq mi)
  Metro
1,504 km2 (581 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Prefecture-level city2,658,316
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
  Urban
657,590
  Urban density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
  Metro
657,590
  Metro density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
437000
Area code0715
ISO 3166 codeCN-HB-12
Licence plate prefixes鄂L
Websitexianning.gov.cn
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