Shuangbo Town () is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
and the
county seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. The term is in use in Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, Taiwan, and the United States. The equivalent term shire town is used in the US st ...
in the west central
Shuangpai County
Shuangpai County () is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yongzhou. Shuangpai is also the 3rd smallest administrative unit (after Shaoshan and Guzhang) by population in the counti ...
,
Hunan
Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi ...
,
China. The town was reformed through the amalgamation of ''Yongjiang Township'' (), ''Shangrenli Township'' (), ''Pingfutou Township'' (), the former Shuangbo Town and 3 villages of
Wulipai Town on November 18, 2015, it has an area of with a population of 101,300 (as of 2015 end). Its seat is at ''Dalukou Village'' ().
[the area and population of Shuangbo Town in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Shuangpai County on November 18, 2015, se]
rednet.cn (Dec.4, 2015)
《湖南省民政厅关于同意双牌县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕27号)
References
Shuangpai
County seats in Hunan
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