Ziyang, Yiyang

Ziyang
资阳区
Location of Ziyang District within Yiyang
Location of Ziyang District within Yiyang
Ziyang is located in Hunan
Ziyang
Ziyang
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°42′00″N 112°21′26″E / 28.6999°N 112.3572°E / 28.6999; 112.3572[1]
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityYiyang
Area
 • Total1,280 km2 (490 sq mi)
Population
 • Total356,400
 • Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Ziyang District (simplified Chinese: 资阳区; traditional Chinese: 資陽區; pinyin: Zīyáng Qū) is one of two districts in Yiyang City, Hunan Province, China. The district is located on the northern bank of Zi River and on the southern bank of the Dongting Lake. It is bordered to the north by Yuanjiang City and Hanshou County, to the west by Taojiang County, to the south by Heshan District, to the east by Xiangyin County.

Ziyang District covers an area of 571.8 km2 (220.8 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 421,000.[2] The district has two subdistricts, five towns and a township under its jurisdiction. The government seat is Damatou Subdistrict (大码头街道).[3]

  1. ^ "Ziyang" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
  2. ^ 2015年资阳区国民经济和社会发展统计公报 [Statistical Communiqué of Ziyang District on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development]. Ziyang People's Government. or iytj.gov
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