Huishan District

Huishan District (simplified Chinese: 惠山区; traditional Chinese: 惠山區; pinyin: Huìshān Qū) is one of five urban districts of Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China.

Huishan

惠山区
Huishan
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 31°39′19″N 120°13′24″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityWuxi
Area
  Total327.12 km2 (126.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
  Total431,900
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
214100

The total area of the district is 327.12 km2. In 2006 the population was 388,957.

Administrative divisions

In the present, Huishan District has 5 subdistricts and 2 towns.[1]

5 subdistricts
  • Yanqiao (堰桥街道)
  • Chang'an (长安街道)
  • Qianqiao (钱桥街道)
  • Qianzhou (前洲街道)
  • Yuqi (玉祁街道)
2 towns
  • Luoshe (洛社镇)
  • Yangshan (阳山镇)

Geography

Huishan Dist. is located at the north of Wuxi, and on the border with Jiangyin on its north.

Education

One of famous provincial level middle school is Jiangsu Xishan Senior High School, which makes contribution for the junior and senior level of middle school education for Wuxi city, especially for Huishan District of Wuxi.

Preference

Xishan Senior High School

References

  1. "无锡市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.


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