Yongxiu County
永修县 Yungsiu | |
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Coordinates: 29°00′43″N 115°49′55″E / 29.012°N 115.832°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Jiangxi |
Prefecture-level city | Jiujiang |
County seat | Tubu (涂埠镇) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,947 km2 (752 sq mi) |
Elevation | 31 m (101 ft) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 399,400 |
• Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 330300 |
Area code | 0792 |
Website | yongxiu |
Yongxiu (Chinese: 永修; pinyin: Yǒngxiū) is a county under the administration of Jiujiang City in northern Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, on the western shores of Poyang Lake. As of 2005[update], the county has a total population of 361,000 residing in an area of 2,035 square kilometres (786 sq mi). Bordering counties are Duchang, Xingzi, De'an, Wuning, Jing'an, Xinjian, and Anyi, while the county seat is 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Nanchang, the provincial capital, and 80 km (50 mi) south-southwest of downtown Jiujiang.