Xinyu
Xinyu is a prefecture-level city in west-central Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China.
Geography
Xinyu has an area of. It has a four-season, monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate. It can be very hot and rainy in summer. The city is located southwest of Nanchang, the provincial capital - about two and half hours away by car via highway. The city's main industry is the XinYu steel plant, which dominates the area.Administration
Xinyu has direct jurisdiction over 1 urban district, scenic district, 1 development zone, 1 county, 17 towns, 15 townships, 2 sub-districts, 446 villages, and 51 communities.Urban District:
County:
Scenic District:
- Xiannühu Scenic District
- Gaoxin Technical & Economic Development Zone
Tourism
Xinyu is known for the scenery and cultural sites of Xiannühu. The legend of Dong Yong and the Seventh Fairy has been passed down until now. Their love story took place at today's Xiannühu.Colleges and universities
International relations
Friendship cities
- Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India