Shaodong () is a
county-level city
A county-level municipality (), county-level city or county city, formerly known as prefecture-controlled city (1949–1970: ; 1970–1983: ), is a Administrative divisions of China#County level (3rd), county-level administrative divi ...
in the
Province
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of
Hunan
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, China, it is under the administration of
Shaoyang City. Located in the central Hunan, the city is bordered to the northeast by
Shuangfeng County
Shuangfeng County () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Loudi prefecture-level City.
Located on the east central part of the province, it is adjacent to the southeast of the city proper of Loudi. The county i ...
, to the northwest by
Xinshao County
Xinshao County () is a county in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. Located in central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Lianyuan City, Lengshuijiang City and Xinhua County, to the west by ...
, to the east by
Shuangqing,
Beihu and
Beita Districts of Shaoyang, to the south by
Qidong County
Qidong County () is a county and the 8th most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of Hengyang prefecture-level city. The county was formed from the eastern part of Qiyang County in Apri ...
, to the southeast by
Hengyang County. Shaodong County covers , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 1,335,900 and a permanent resident population of 928,000.
The county has three subdistricts, 18
towns
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Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
and four
townships under its jurisdiction, the
county seat
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is
Dahetang Subdistrict Dahetang () is a subdistrict and the seat of Shaodong County in Hunan, China
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Administrative divisions
;3 subdistricts
* Dahetang Dahetang () is a subdistrict and the seat of Shaodong County in Hunan, China
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()
* Liangshitang ()
* Songjiaping ()
;18 towns
* Heitianpu ()
* Huochangping ()
* Huochaqiao ()
* Jianjialong ()
* Jieling ()
* Jiulongling ()
* Lianqiao ()
* Lingguandian ()
* Liuguangling ()
* Liuze ()
* Niumasi ()
* Shashi
Shashi may refer to:
Places and jurisdictions China
*Shashi City (), Hubei from 1949 to 1994
*Shashi District (), Jingzhou, Hubei (historically, Shashi City) since 1994
** Apostolic Prefecture of Shashi
** Jingmen–Shashi railway, single-track ...
()
* Shetianqiao ()
* Shuidongjiang ()
* Tuanshan
Chinese culture
Chinese inventions
Fashion accessories
Hand tools
Chinese traditional clothing
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()
* Weijiaqiao ()
* Yangqiao ()
* Yejiping ()
;4 townships
* Baomianqian ()
* Shuangfeng ()
* Zhouguanqiao ()
* Zhuoshicao ()
Climate
Transportation
Shandong railway station on the Huaihua–Shaoyang–Hengyang railway
The Huaihua–Shaoyang–Hengyang railway is a railway line
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and the Luoyang–Zhanjiang railway is located here.
References
www.xzqh.org
External links
County-level divisions of Hunan
Shaoyang
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