Chaling County () is a
county
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in
Hunan Province
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, China; it is under the administration of
Zhuzhou City. Located on the south eastern margin of the province, the county is bordered to the north by
You County
You County () is a county in Hunan Province, China; it is under the administration of Zhuzhou City. Located on the south eastern margin of the province, the county is bordered to the north by Xiangdong District, Pingxiang City of Jiangxi, Lil ...
, to the east by
Anren County
Anren County () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Chenzhou prefecture-level City.
Located on the southeast of the province, it is the northernmost county-level division of Chenzhou City. The county is bor ...
, to the south by
Yanling County, to the east by
Lianhua,
Yongxin Counties and
Jinggangshan City
Jinggangshan () is a county-level city in the southwest of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Hunan province to the west. It is under the administration of the Ji'an City. It is located in the Luoxiao Mountains which cover ...
of
Jiangxi
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. Chaling County covers , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 631,036 and resident a population of 586,000.
[the population of Chaling County in 2015, according to the ''Statistical Communiqué of Hetang District on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development'' (2015年茶陵市国民经济和社会发展统计公报]
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/ref> The county has 4 subdistricts, 10 towns and 2 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is at Yunyang Subdistrict ().[the divisions of Chaling County in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Chaling County on November 20, 2015 《关于同意茶陵市乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕61号)]
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Subdivisions
In the present,Chaling County has 4 subdistricts, 10 towns and 2 townships.
;4 subdistricts
* Mijiang ()
* Sicong ()
* Xiadong ()
* Yunyang ()
;10 towns
* Gaolong ()
* Huju ()
* Hukou
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()
* Huotian ()
* Jieshou
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()
* Majiang ()
* Yantang ()
* Yaolu
Yaolu () is a town located in the middle east of Chaling County, Hunan
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()
* Zaoshi ()
* Zhitang ()
;2 towns
* Lingfang ()
* Taokeng ()
Climate
References
www.xzqh.org
County-level divisions of Hunan
Zhuzhou
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