Xiangxi, the full name of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, belongs to Hunan Province and is the only minority autonomous prefecture in Hunan Province. Located in the northwest of Hunan Province. Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, which belongs to Hunan Province, is the only minority autonomous prefecture in the province. Located in the northwest of Hunan Province, east longitude10910 ′ ~10 22.5 ′, north latitude 27 44.5 ′ ~ 29 38 ′, at the junction of Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou and Chongqing.

/kloc-0 established Xiangxi Miao Autonomous Prefecture in August, 1952;/kloc-0 changed to Xiangxi Miao Autonomous Prefecture in June, 1955;/kloc-0 established Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in September, 1957. It governs 7 counties 1 city with an area of 15462 square kilometers. Xiangxi belongs to subtropical monsoon humid climate with obvious continental climate characteristics.

English name: Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture

Foreign language name: the first choice of Tujia and Miao autonomy in Xiangxi

Alias: Xiangxi, Xiangxi Prefecture, Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture

Administrative category: Autonomous Prefecture

Location: Central China

Areas under its jurisdiction: Jishou, Luxi, Fenghuang, Huayuan, Baojing, Guzhang, Yongshun and Longshan [2]?

Location: Northwest of Hunan Province, hinterland of Wuling Mountain.

Area: 15462 km2

Population: 2.636 million (20 16)

Dialect: Southwest Mandarin-Jishou Dialect, Xiang Dialect-Chenxi Dialect.

Climatic conditions: subtropical monsoon humid climate.

Famous scenic spots: Fenghuang Ancient City, Liye Ancient City, Miaojiang Great Wall, furong town, Laosicheng, Lvdongshan and Mengdong River.