Dayao, Liuyang

Dayao Town
大瑶镇
Dayao from above
Dayao from above
Dayao Town is located in Hunan
Dayao Town
Dayao Town
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°58′30″N 113°43′24″E / 27.9749°N 113.7234°E / 27.9749; 113.7234[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangsha
County-level cityLiuyang
Area
 • Total149.3 km2 (57.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[2]
 • Total91,300
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
410312
Area code0731

Dayao (simplified Chinese: 大瑶镇; traditional Chinese: 大瑤鎮; pinyin: Dàyáo Zhèn) is a rural town under the administration of and in the south of Liuyang, Hunan, China. Dayao is well known for its firework industry. Dayao has an area of 149.3-square-kilometre (57.6 sq mi). and a population of 91,300.[3][2] Yanghua Township merged to Dayao on November 18, 2015.[4] The town is bordered to the north by Hehua Subdistrict, to the east by Chengtanjiang Town, to the south by the towns of Jingang and Litian, and to the west by Chengchong Town.

  1. ^ "Dayaozhen" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ a b c "Profile of Liuyang" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2008-06-06. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  3. ^ 浏阳市乡镇区划调整改革结果公示. sohu (in Chinese). 2016-04-15.
  4. ^ 《关于同意浏阳市乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕25号). rednet. 2015-11-18. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12.
    Also see: 《长沙正式对有关区县市下发通知调整乡镇行政区划》. rednet. 2015-12-03.