Which province and city is Xiangcheng District from?
Xiangcheng District, which belongs to Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province, north of Suzhou City, east of Yangcheng Lake and Kunshan, west of Taihu Lake, north of Wuxi and Changshu, and south of Suzhou Ancient City, Suzhou Industrial Park and High-tech Zone. There are three expressways in Xiangcheng District, such as Beijing-Shanghai and Sujiahang, with 14 crossing. It is one of the most important transportation hubs in the Yangtze River Delta. The total area is 489.96 square kilometers. According to the data of the seventh national census, as of 0: 00 on June165438+1October 65438 in 2020, the resident population in Xiangcheng District was 89 1055, accounting for 6.99% of Suzhou.
Xiangcheng has a long history of more than 2000 years. In the Spring and Autumn Period, Wu Zixu, Minister of the State of Wu, tasted water like heaven and earth beside Yangcheng Lake and wanted to build a city here. In February, 200 1 year, the administrative divisions of Suzhou were adjusted, the original county-level Wuxian city was abolished, and Xiangcheng District and Wuzhong District were established.
In 20 19, Xiangcheng district achieved a regional GDP of 89.008 billion yuan, an increase of 5.4% over the previous year at comparable prices.