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Huyi 鄠邑区
District
Coordinates: 34°06′47″N 108°36′22″E / 34.113°N 108.606°E / 34.113; 108.606
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Shaanxi
Sub-provincial city	Xi'an
Area
• Total	1,282 km (495 sq mi)
Population
• Total	564,600
• Density	440/km (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	710300
Area code	(0)029
Xi'an district map	Subdivisions of Xi'an, Shaanxi 12345678910111213 Districts 1 Xincheng 2 Beilin 3 Lianhu 4 Baqiao 5 Weiyang 6 Yanta 7 Yanliang 8 Lintong 9 Chang'an 13 Gaoling Counties 10 Lantian 11 Zhouzhi 12 Huyi
Website	www.xahy.gov.cn

Huyi District (Chinese: 鄠邑区; pinyin: Hùyì Qū), formerly known as Hu County or Huxian (simplified Chinese: 户县; traditional Chinese: 戶縣, written as 鄠縣/鄠县 before 1964, pinyin: Hù Xiàn (same for both ways of writing)), is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, Northwest China. The district was approved to establish from the former Hu County (户县) by the Chinese State Council on November 24, 2016. As of 2018, its population was 558,600. The district borders the prefecture-level cities of Xianyang to the north and Ankang to the south and Chang'an District to the east.

It has an area of 1,255 km (485 sq mi), and contains 11 towns and five townships. Towards its south the district is bordered by the Qin Mountains and to the north by the Weihe River. Thirty-six rivers run through the area, making the land very fertile. Fifty-five acres of land are arable and 52.4 acres of land are covered by forests. The region has an abundance of minerals such as gold, silver, copper, iron, limestone and marble.

In 2010 GDP reached 100 billion Yuan (about US$2000 per capita).

Climate

The district enjoys a warm tropical climate, free of extreme temperatures, with an average temperature of around 13.3 degrees Celsius (55 °F). The most pleasant months are in spring between March and May and September to November. The winters are cold but not excessively so, with an average temperature of -1 Celsius (30 °F) in January. The summers are warm and dry with most of the precipitation coming in the autumn.

Administrative divisions

As 2020, Huyi District is divided to 8 subdistricts and 6 towns.

Subdistricts

Towns

Economy

This district is one of the main sources of Aggregata.

Herbs

There are 340 kinds of medicinal herbs that grow wild in the area including Iris, Aggregata, Bupleurum, Tianma, Honeysuckle, Fritillaria, and Schisandra.

Demographics

The district has a male population of 303,400 and female population of 274,600 (1.1 male:1 female). The majority of the district's population is rural at 477,400, while the urban population is 100,600 (roughly 86.45% and 16.55% respectively). The population density is 477 people per square kilometer. Population density in urban areas can reach as high as 3400 per square kilometer, and can be as low as 11 per square kilometer in rural areas. Han make up 99.88% of the population, although 21 other ethnic groups also live there.

Transport

• Xi'an–Huyi railway (operated by Xi'an Rail Transit Group since November 2022): Huxian station
• Xi'an–Chengdu high-speed railway (operated by China Railway Xi'an Group): Huyi railway station

Tourism

Tourist attractions

Huyi district is famous for a variety of tourist attractions. Tourists can enjoy the landscape of this region, especially in two national parks—Taiping National Forest Park and Zhuque National Forest Park, which offer a great view of mountains and waterfalls. It is also the home to two famous temples: Caotang Temple and Chongyang Palace, where Wang Chongyang, founder of Quanzhen School, practiced Taoism and where he was buried. It is said that great ancient Chinese poets such as Du Fu, Cen Shen, Su Shi, and Cheng Hao visited Meibei Lake, which lies to the west of the downtown area of Huyi District.

References

1. "Huxian" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
2. 鄠邑区历史沿革 (in Simplified Chinese). xzqh.org. 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
3. 鄠邑区2018年国民经济和社会发展统计公报 (in Simplified Chinese). xahy.gov. 2019-04-26. Retrieved 2019-07-19.
4. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
5. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
6. 2020年统计用区划代码（高陵区） (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China. 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-12-01. Retrieved 2020-11-30.

External links

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Districts	Lianhu Xincheng Beilin Baqiao Weiyang Yanta Yanliang Lintong Chang'an Gaoling Huyi
Counties	Lantian Zhouzhi
Landmarks	City wall Daming Palace National Heritage Park Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and the Terracotta Army Bell Tower Chang'an Flower Drum Tower Giant Wild Goose Pagoda Small Wild Goose Pagoda Stele Forest Xingjiao Temple Banpo Qianling Mausoleum Tang West Market Museum
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Transport	Xi'an Metro Xi'an railway station Xi'an North railway station Xi'an Xianyang International Airport China National Highway 210 China National Highway 211 China National Highway 312 Closed Xi'an Xiguan Airport

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