Population: about 8.2 million

Area: about 9,983 sq kilometers

Area code: 029

Zip code: 710000

Emergency Numbers:

Fire: 119

Traffic: 122

Ambulance: 120

Police: 110

Useful Numbers:

Zip code Inquiry: 184

Taxi Complain: 88624509

Mayor's Hotline: 87295170

Xian Tourists Complain: 87630166

Shaanxi Tourists Complain: 85261437

Consumption Complain: 12315

Telephone Number Inquiry: 114

Public Buses Complain: 16801315

China Mobile Customer Hotline: 10086

China Unicom Customer Hotline: 10010

China Telecom Customer Hotline: 10000

Toilet Facilities:

most toilet facilities in emporiums, shopping centers, supermarkets, stations and scenic spots are free. The other will charge no more than 0.5 Yuan.

Post Office:(Opening Hours: 8:30-18:00)

City Center: Bell Tower Post Office, Northeast corner of Bell Tower Square

South Suburb: Xiao Zhai Branch, No.3 Xiao Zhai Xi Lu

North Suburb: Bei Guan Branch, No.18 Bei Guan Zheng Jie

Hospital:

People's Hospital of Shaanxi Province (Shaanxi Sheng Renmin Yiyuan)

Address: 214, Youyi Lu, Xian

Tel: (029) 85251331

No. 2 College Affiliated to Xian Medical Unviersity (Xian Yike Daxue Di'er Fushu Yiyuan)

Address: 36, Xi Wu Lu, Xian

Tel: (029) 87273634

Xian First Aid Center

Address: 24, Jiefang Lu, Xian

Tel: (029) 87427504

Banks:

Shaanxi Branch of Bank of China offers money changing service.

Shaanxi Branch of Bank of China

Address: 21, Xianning Xi Lu, Xian

Xian Branch of Bank of China

Address: 38, Juhuayuan, Beilin Qu, Xian

Nanshaomen Subbranch of Xian Branch of Bank of China

Address: 91, Youyi Dong Lu, Beilin Qu, Xian

Internet Bars:

tourists can easily find internet bars near colleges or universities, usually it costs you 1 - 2 Yuan per hour, but those with better facilities and faster connection speeds may cost more.

Jiaoda Branch of Hong Shulin Internet bars

Address: 2/F, Zonghe Lou, Jiaoda Shichang, Xianning Xi Lu, Xian

Xiao Mayi Internet Club

Address: 2/F, Seastar Supermarket, southwest corner of Wenyi Lu crossing

Bookstores:

Xin Hua Book Store

Address: 377, Dong Dajie (100 meters away from Bell Tower)

Shaanxi Foreign Language Book Store

Address:.349, Dong Dajie (500 meters from Bell tower)

Famous Universities:

Xian Jiaotong University

Address: 28, Xianning Xi Lu, Xian

Northwestern Polytechnical University

Address: 127, Youyi Xi Lu, Xian

Northwest University

Address: 229, Taibai Bei Lu, Xian

Xian International Studies University

Address: 437, Chang'an Nan Lu, Xian