Yanta District () is one of 11 urban districts of the

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, the capital of

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. The district borders the districts of Weiyang to the north, Lianhu, Beilin and Xincheng to the northeast, and

Chang'an Chang'an (; zh, t=長安, s=长安, p=Cháng'ān, first=t) is the traditional name of the city now named Xi'an and was the capital of several Chinese dynasties, ranging from 202 BCE to 907 CE. The site has been inhabited since Neolithic time ...

to the south.

Geography

Administrative Divisions

Yanta District administers ten

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Education

International schools in the district include: * Xi'an International School * Xi'an Hanova International SchoolHome page
Xi'an Hanova International School. Retrieved on April 28, 2015. "Address: 188 Yudou Road, Yanta District Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China 学校地址：西安市雁塔区鱼化寨鱼斗路188号" Universities in the district include: * Xi'an International University *

Xi'an Jiaotong University Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU; zh, p=, c=西安交通大学, labels=no) is a public university in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 211, Project 9 ...

(XJTU) * Chang'an University *

Xidian University Xidian University () is a public university in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and co-funded by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, SASTIND, and China Electro ...

* Xi'an University of Posts & Telecommunications (西安邮电大学) High school in the district include: * High School Affiliated to Shaanxi Normal University

References

External links

Districts of Xi'an {{Shaanxi-geo-stub