Wugang
武冈 Wukang | |
|---|---|
Tongbao Tower Scenic Area(同保楼景区) Wugang Wall(武冈城墙) Tongbao Tower(同保楼) Qu River(渠水) Wugang Temple of Confucius(武冈文庙) Kuiwen Pavilion(奎文阁) Xuanfeng Gatehouse(宣风楼) | |
  Wugang Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 26°43′36″N 110°37′55″E / 26.7266057693°N 110.6319439263°E[1] | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Shaoyang |
| Area | |
| • County-level city | 1,549.0 km2 (598.1 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 40.00 km2 (15.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2017)[2] | |
| • County-level city | 843,000 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 279,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 422400 |
Wugang (simplified Chinese: 武冈; traditional Chinese: 武岡; pinyin: Wǔgāng) is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of Shaoyang prefecture-level city. Located on the southwest of the province and middle of Shaoyang's jurisdiction, the city is bordered to the north by Dongkou and Longhui Counties, to the west by Suining County, to the southwest by Chengbu County, to the southeast by Xinning County, to the northeast by Shaoyang County. Wugang City covers 1,539 km2 (594 sq mi), as of the 2010 census, the city had a registered population of 810,003 and a resident population of 734,870;[3] In 2014, it had a registered population of 834,868 and a resident population of 759,312.[4] The city has four subdistricts, 11 towns and three townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Shuiximen Subdistrict.[5]
- ^ "Wugang" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 68. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ about the population of Wugang City, according to the comprehensive analysis on the 2010 Population Census of Wugang City (10-Feb-12): 邵阳市2010年第六次全国人口普查主要数据公报, or doc88.com
- ^ about the population of Wugang City in 2014: 武冈人口
- ^ about the divisions of Wugang City (December 2, 2015), according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Wugang City on December 2, 2015: rednet.cn: 《湖南省民政厅关于同意武冈市乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕119号)