Chang'an District () is the second-most populous of 11
urban districts of the
prefecture-level city
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of
Xi'an
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, the capital of
Shaanxi Province
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, in
Northwest
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.
The district borders the
prefecture-level cities
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of
Shangluo
Shangluo ( zh, s= , p=Shāngluò) is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Shaanxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Henan to the northeast and Hubei to the southeast. Part of the Shannan region of the province, it is located in t ...
to the southeast and
Ankang
Ankang ( zh , c = 安康 , p = Ānkāng ) is a prefecture-level city in the south of Shaanxi Province in the People's Republic of China, bordering Hubei province to the east, Chongqing municipality to the south, and Sichuan province to the s ...
to the southwest,
Weiyang and
Yanta Districts to the north,
Baqiao District
Baqiao District () is one of 11 District (China), districts of the prefecture-level city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi, Shaanxi Province, Northwest China, Northwest China. The district borders Gaoling County, Gaoling District to the north, Lint ...
to the northeast,
Lantian County
Lantian County () is a county under the administration of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province, China. It is the easternmost and second-most spacious (after Zhouzhi County) of the 13 county-level divisions of Xi'an. The county borders the pre ...
to the east, and
Huyi District to the west.
Administrative divisions
As of 2020, Chang'an District is divided to 25 subdistricts.
;Subdistricts
References
External links
Districts of Xi'an
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