Xidian () is a town in
Ninghai County
Ninghai County () is a county under the administration of Ningbo, in the east of Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It covers a land area of and a sea area of and has a coastline. It has four sub-districts, 11 towns, three townsh ...
in eastern
Zhejiang
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province,
China
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, abutting
Xiangshan Harbour () to the east and about north of the county seat. It borders
Fenghua
Fenghua (; ) is a district (China), district of the city of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China. The district and its administrative hinterlands have a population of over 480,000.
Fenghua is the hometown of two former president of the Republic of ...
to the north,
Meilin Subdistrict () to the south, and
Shenquan () to the west. , it had one residential community (社区) and 11 villages under its administration. In January 2010, Xidian was designated a satellite town of
Ningbo
Ningbo is a sub-provincial city in northeastern Zhejiang province, People's Republic of China. It comprises six urban districts, two satellite county-level cities, and two rural counties, including several islands in Hangzhou Bay and the Eas ...
, rendering it some county-level economic and social administrative rights, though it is ''de jure'' a town, one level below the county.
Economy
Xidian's industrial output primarily consists of household electronics, educational materials, automotive spare parts, and in 2001, the town was the No. 1 producer of flashlights at the township-level.
Transport
G15 Shenyang–Haikou Expressway
The Shenyang–Haikou Expressway (), designated as G15 and commonly referred to as the Shenhai Expressway () is an expressway in China that connects the cities of Shenyang, Liaoning, and Haikou, Hainan. When fully complete, it will be in lengt ...
has an exit, also designated as the northern exit for Ninghai County, in the town. The
Ningbo–Taizhou–Wenzhou Railway also passes through the vicinity.
See also
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List of township-level divisions of Zhejiang
This is a list of Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China#Township level, township-level divisions of the province of Zhejiang, People's Republic of China (PRC). After Province-level divisions of the People's Republic of China ...
References
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Township-level divisions of Zhejiang