'east west lake') is one of 13 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, China, forming part of the city's western suburbs.
Along with Qiaokou, it is the only district of Wuhan to not have a Yangtze River shoreline; it borders the districts of Huangpi to the northeast, Jiang'an to the east, Jianghan, Qiaokou, and Hanyang to the southeast, and Caidian to the southwest.
The district also borders the prefecture-level city of Xiaogan to the north and west.
Wuhan Metro Line 2 passes through Dongxihu District.
The northern end of Line 6 runs in Dongxihu District.