Jiawang, Xuzhou

Jiawang District (simplified Chinese: 贾汪区; traditional Chinese: 賈汪區; pinyin: Jiǎwāng Qū) is a suburban district of Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, China. It is located in the northern part of Xuzhou and adjacent to the prefecture-level city of Zaozhuang, Shandong in the north. Its economy was overwhelmingly dependent on coal, but in 2016, the last local mine closed.

Jiawang
贾汪区
Location in Xuzhou
Jiawang
Location in Jiangsu
Coordinates: 34°25′06″N 117°30′12″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangsu
Prefecture-level cityXuzhou
Area
  Total690 km2 (270 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total521,200
  Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal Code
221011
Websitexzjw.gov.cn
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