Xiantao
Xiantao (Chinese: 仙桃; pinyin: Xiāntáo) is a sub-prefecture-level city in the east of Hubei province, China. Located at the Jianghan Plain in the middle of Hubei province and spanning 112°55' – 113°49' east longitude and 30°04' – 30°32' north latitude, Xiantao City covers an area of 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi). Xiantao is the hometown of author Chi Li and entrepreneur Lei Jun.
Xiantao
仙桃市 | |
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Location of Xiantao City jurisdiction in Hubei | |
Xiantao Location of the city centre in Hubei | |
| Coordinates: 30°19′41″N 113°26′35″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hubei |
| Area | |
| • County-level & Sub-prefectural city | 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 240.00 km2 (92.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (101 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • County-level & Sub-prefectural city | 1,175,085 |
| • Estimate (2017) | 1,601,000 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 404,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | 仙桃市人民政府门户网站 (translation: Xiantao City People's Government Web Portal) (in Simplified Chinese) |
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