Shizhong District () is one of 10 urban districts of the

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, the capital of

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, forming part of the city's

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. It is located to the southwest of the historical city center. It borders the districts of Tianqiao to the north,

Lixia () is the 7th solar term according to the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar, which divides a year into 24 solar terms (). It begins when the Sun reaches the celestial longitude of 45° and ends when it reaches the longitude of 60°. T ...

to the northeast, Licheng to the east and southeast, Changqing to the southwest, and Huaiyin to the northwest. The population in 2020 was 903,714.

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