Shuangjing Town () is a

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and the

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Tongdao Dong Autonomous County Tongdao (the full name: "''Tongdao Dong Autonomous County''", ; usually referred to as "''Tongdao County''", ) is an autonomous county of Dong people in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Huaihua ...

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 to ...

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. The town is located in the mid-eastern region of the county, it was reformed to merge ''Malong Township'' (), ''Chuansu Yao ethnic Township'' () and the former ''Shuangjing Town'' on November 25, 2015, it has an area of with a population of 48,000 (as of 2015 end). The

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is at Zhaishang Village.()the area and population of Shuangjiang Town in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Tongdao County on November 25, 2015, se
rednet.cn (Dec.4, 2015)
《湖南省民政厅关于同意通道县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕78号)

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Tongdao County seats in Hunan {{Hunan-geo-stub