Qiyang County 祁阳县 |
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County | |
Location in Hunan | |
Coordinates: 26°34′48″N 111°50′28″E / 26.580°N 111.841°ECoordinates: 26°34′48″N 111°50′28″E / 26.580°N 111.841°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hunan |
Prefecture-level city | Yongzhou |
Area | |
• Total | 2,538.20 km2 (980.00 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 853,197 |
• Density | 340/km2 (870/sq mi) |
Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) |
Postal code | 4261XX |
Qiyang County (simplified Chinese: 祁阳县; traditional Chinese: 祁陽縣; pinyin: Qíyáng Xiàn) is a county of Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Yongzhou prefecture-level City.
Located on the south central part of the province, it is adjacent to the city proper of Yongzhou. The county is bordered to the north and the northeast by Qidong County, to the east by Changning City, to the south by Xintian and Ningyuan Counties, to the southwest and the west by Shuangpai County, Lingling and Lengshuitan Districts. Qiyang County covers 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi), as of 2015, It had a registered population of 1,061,000 and a ,permanent resident population of 879,900. The county has 20 towns, 3 townships and 3 subdistricts under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Changhong Subdistrict (长虹街道).