Xiangtan County
湘潭县 Siangtan | |
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 Location of Xiangtan County within Xiangtan | |
  Xiangtan County Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 27°46′48″N 112°57′02″E / 27.7801°N 112.9506°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xiangtan |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,140.01 km2 (826.26 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 792,900 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Xiangtan County (simplified Chinese: 湘潭县; traditional Chinese: 湘潭縣; pinyin: Xiāngtán Xiàn) is a county in Hunan Province, China; it is under the administration of Xiangtan City. Located on the east central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Yuhu, Yuetang Districts and Xiangtan City, to the west by Xiangxiang City and Shuangfeng County, to the south by Hengshan and Hengdong Counties, to the east by Zhuzhou County and Tianyuan District of Zhuzhou City. Xiangtan County covers 2,132.80 km2 (823.48 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a registered population of 979,600 and a resident population of 857,200.[1] The county has 14 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is at Yisuhe Town (易俗河镇).[2]
- ^ 2015年湘潭县国民经济和社会发展统计公报 [Statistical Communiqué of Xiangtan County on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development]. Xiangtan Bureau of Statistics. 2016-04-21. or xtlxsh.com
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