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      • Xi’an, or Hsi-an conventional Sian, City (pop., 2003 est.: 2,657,900), capital of Shaanxi province, central China. Located on the Wei River, the site served as the capital of several dynasties beginning in the 11th century bce.
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    Xi'an [a] is the capital of Shaanxi Province. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong Plain, [7] the city is the third most populous city in Western China, after Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as the most populous city in Northwest China. [8] Its total population was 12,952,907 as of the 2020 census. The total urban population was 9.28 million. [9]

  4. www.britannica.com › place › Xian-ChinaXi’an | China, Map, History, & Attractions | Britannica

    Aug 14, 2024 · Xi'an is the capital of Shaanxi province in north-central China, and a major city along the ancient Silk Road. Learn about its history as the seat of several dynasties, its cultural and industrial development, and its famous landmarks such as the Terracotta Army and the Wild Goose Pagoda.

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  6. www.chinahighlights.com › xian › xian-facts8 Facts Travelers Should Know Before Visiting Xi'an

    Capital of Shaanxi Province and eastern end to the Silk Road, the history and cultural significance of Xi'an stretches through China's ancient past and into its bright future. Xi'an was the capital city of 13 imperial dynasties, the most for any city, and many ancient structures are preserved.

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  7. www.travelchinaguide.com › cityguides › XianXi'an Travel China: Attractions, Tours, Transportation, Maps

    Aug 14, 2024 · Known as the leading city of China's Western Development Drive Program since 1990s, Xi'an is an important economic, cultural, industrial and educational center of the central-northwest region, providing visitors with modern and convenient facilities.

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  9. www.lonelyplanet.com › china › shaanxi-shanxiXi'an travel - Lonely Planet | China, Asia

    Xi'an. This seven-storey pagoda, Xi'an’s most famous landmark, 4km southeast of the South Gate and formerly within the old (and huge) Tang dynasty city wall,…

  10. www.travelchinaguide.com › attraction › shaanxiXi'an Tourist Attractions for Xi'an Vacations, Top Places to See

    Aug 14, 2024 · Xi'an, located in central-northwest China, has become a hot tourist destination with top attractions such as Terracotta Army, City Wall and Giant Wild Goose Pagoda.

  11. www.travelchinaguide.com › cityguides › xianTop Facts You Should Know about Xi’an - TravelChinaGuide

    Aug 21, 2024 · Top Facts You Should Know about Xi’an. English Name: Xi’an, Hsian, Sian. Chinese Name: 西安 (xī ān) History: over 3,000 years long. Used Name: Chang’an, Haojing, Daxing, Xijing. Location: Guanzhong Plain, Shaanxi Province, Northwest China (34°16′N, 108°54′E) Postal Code: 710000 - 710090. Area Code: 029. Read more: Where is Xi’an China.

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