Claim: Zixing City in the Hunan Province is a 1,054.23 square mile city, bordered by counties and a district, and under the level of Chenzhou prefecture-level city, the administrative division of the People's Republic of China, ranking below a province and above a county.
Evidence: Hunan Zixing City covers 2,730.44 km (1,054.23 sq mi), as of 2015, It had a registered population of 378,400 and a resident population of 345,100. The city is bordered to the northwest by Yongxing and Anren Counties, to the northeast by Yanling County, to the east by Guidong County, to the southeast by Rucheng County, to the southwest by Yizhang County, to the west by Suxian District. Zixing (simplified Chinese: 资兴; traditional Chinese: 資興; pinyin: Zīxīng) is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Chenzhou prefecture-level City. A prefectural-level municipality (Chinese: 地级市), prefectural-level city or prefectural city; formerly known as province-administrated city (Chinese: 省辖市) from 1949 to 1983, is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure.