Shuangpai County () is a

county A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...

Hunan Province 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 t ...

, China, it is under the administration of the

prefecture-level city A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province and above a county in China's administrative structure. During the Republican era, many of China' ...

Yongzhou Yongzhou, formerly known as Lingling, is a prefecture-level city in the south of Hunan province, People's Republic of China, located on the southern bank of the Xiang River, which is formed by the confluence of the Xiao and Xiang Rivers, and b ...

. Shuangpai is also the 3rd smallest administrative unit (after

Shaoshan Shaoshan () is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xiangtan. Qingxi Town is its seat. Located on the mid-eastern Hunan and the mid-north of Xiangtan, Shaoshan is bordered by ...

and

Guzhang Guzhang County () is a county of Hunan Province, China. The county is the 2nd least populous administrative unit of the counties or county-level cities (after Shaoshan City) in the province, it is under the administration of Xiangxi Autonomous ...

) by population in the counties and county-level cities of the province. Located on the southern margin of the province, it is adjacent to the city proper of Yongzhou, and lies to the eastern border of

Guangxi Guangxi (; ; Chinese postal romanization, alternately romanized as Kwanghsi; ; za, Gvangjsih, italics=yes), officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (GZAR), is an Autonomous regions of China, autonomous region of the People's Republic ...

. The county is bordered to the north and the northwest by

Lingling District Lingling District () is one of two urban districts of Yongzhou City, Hunan Province, China. It is located on the south of the city proper, and lies to the eastern border of Guangxi. The district is bordered to the north by Dong'an County and Le ...

, to the east and the southeast by Ningyuan County, to the southwest and the south by Dao County, Quanzhou County of Guangxi. Shuangpai County covers , as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 202,400. o
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and 5 townships under its jurisdiction, the

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Administrative divisions

;6 towns * Chalin () * Hejiadong () * Jiangcun () * Majiang () *

Shuangbo Shuangbo Town () is a Towns of China, town and the county seat in the west central Shuangpai County, Hunan, China. The town was reformed through the amalgamation of ''Yongjiang Township'' (), ''Shangrenli Township'' (), ''Pingfutou Township'' (), th ...

() * Wulipai () ;4 townships * Daguping () * Lijiaping () * Tangdi () * Wuxingling () ;1 Yao ethnic township * Shangwujiang ()

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