Qiyang Xian (China)

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Name (Latin)
Qiyang Xian (China)
Other forms of name
Qiyang (Hunan Sheng, China)
nne Chʻi-yang hsien (Hunan Sheng, China)
Coordinates
+111.945797 +111.945797 +026.376095 +026.376095 (geonet )
E1115645 E1115645 N0262234 N0262234 (geonet )
Associated country
China
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 262983090
Wikidata: Q1199641
Library of congress: nr 93010807
OCoLC: oca03340950
Sources of Information
  • GEOnet, June 29, 1999(Qiyang Xian--ADM3, 26°35ʹN 111°51ʹE, Hunan Sheng, variant: Chʻi-yang hsien [Chi-yang hsien listed in Shandong Sheng])
  • GEOnet, Nov. 12, 2013(祁阳 = Qiyang; 祁阳县 = Qiyang Xian; 3rd ADM; located in Hunan, China; 26°22ʹ34ʺN, 111°56ʹ45ʺE; 26.376095, 111.945797)
  • Yen, C.C. Yen Chen-chʻing chung hsing sung, 1991:t.p. (Chʻi-yang hsien) pref. (in Hu-nan sheng)
  • GEOnet, June 29, 1999(Qiyang Xian--ADM3, 26p0s35'N 111p0s51'E, Hunan Sheng, variant: Chʻi-yang hsien [Chi-yang hsien listed in Shandong Sheng])

Wikipedia description:

Qiyang (simplified Chinese: 祁阳市; traditional Chinese: 祁陽市; pinyin: Qíyáng Shì) is a county-level city of Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yongzhou. Located on the south central part of the province, it is adjacent to the city proper of Yongzhou. The county is bordered to the north and the northeast by Qidong County, to the east by Changning City, to the south by Xintian and Ningyuan Counties, and to the southwest and the west by Shuangpai County, Lingling and Lengshuitan Districts. Qiyang County covers 2,538 km2 (980 sq mi). It has a registered population of 1,061,000 and has a permanent resident population of 879,900. The county has 20 towns, 3 townships and 3 subdistricts under its jurisdiction, and the county seat is Changhong Subdistrict (长虹街道).

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