Guiyang County () is a

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in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Chenzhou prefecture-level City. Located on the southern part of the province, it is adjacent to the east of the city proper in Chenzhou. The county is bordered to the north by Changning and Leiyang Cities, to the west by Xintian and Jiahe Counties, to the south by

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, to the east by Suxian and

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s. Guiyang County covers , as of 2015, It had a registered population of 904,400 and a resident population of 711,700.about the population of Guiyang County in 2015, according to the Statistical Communiqué of Guiyang County on the 2015 National Economic and Social Development - (2015年桂阳县国民经济和社会发展统计公报)
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, three

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and two

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under its jurisdiction, the

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is Longtan Subdistrict ().the divisions of Guiyang County in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Guiyang County on November 27, 2015 - 《湖南省民政厅关于同意桂阳县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕95号)
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, also see 《湖南省乡镇区划调整改革109个县市区批复方案》

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Administrative divisions

;3 subdistricts * Huangshaping () * Longtan () * Lufeng () ;17 towns * Aoquan () * Chonglingjiang () *

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() * Haotang () * Heping () * Heye () * Leiping () * Liantang () * Liufeng () * Ouyanghai () * Renyi () * Sili () * Taihe () *

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Climate

Notable people

Liu Fangwu Liu Fangwu (; 17 April 1898 – 29 June 1994) was a Chinese Nationalist (KMT) general, a graduate of Whampoa Military Academy, best known for his leadership in the Battle of Yenangyaung. Biography Liu was born Liu Jishu () in Renyi Town of Gu ...

(1898–1994), a Nationalist (KMT) general, a graduate of Whampoa Military Academy, best known for his leadership in the Battle of Yenangyaung.

References

County-level divisions of Hunan Geography of Chenzhou {{Hunan-geo-stub