Nanxun, Huzhou

Nanxun
南浔区
Nanxun's canal
Location of Nanxun District within Huzhou
Nanxun
Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 30°53′N 120°25′E / 30.883°N 120.417°E / 30.883; 120.417
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Prefecture-level cityHuzhou
District seatNanxun
Area
  Total
702.24 km2 (271.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
542,889
  Density770/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Nanxun District (simplified Chinese: 南浔; traditional Chinese: 南潯區; pinyin: Nánxún Qū) is a district in the prefecture-level city of Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China. Nanxun Town, an ancient water town, is located in the district. It is one of the most well-preserved old towns in this region and is known for its cultural heritage. Other towns in the district include Shuanglin, Lianshi, Linghu, Shanlian, Qianjin and Shicong.