Introduction to Xixiu DistrictXixiu District is located in the hinterland of Guizhou Province, 90 kilometers west of Guiyang City. It is the seat of the Anshun Municipal Government and the political,
Introduction to Xixiu DistrictXixiu District is located in the hinterland of Guizhou Province, 90 kilometers west of Guiyang City. It is the seat of the Anshun Municipal Government and the political, economic, technological and cultural center of Anshun City. It is known as the "belly of Guizhou, the throat of Yunnan, the lips and teeth of Guangdong and Sichuan" and the "lock of Yunnan and Guizhou". It has always been known as the "dry dock" in central Guizhou and "the most prosperous business in the province". It governs 7 townships, 8 towns and 6 streets, with a total area of ??1 and a total population of 625,600 (2013). Xixiu District is the first choice area for karst scenic tourism in the world and the tourist center on the western line of Guizhou. In 1985, Xixiu District was approved by the State Council as China's A-level tourism open city, and is known as the "Pearl on the Tourism Line", "Hometown of Batik", "Hometown of Local Opera", and "Hometown of Tunpu Culture".