Dao Xian (China)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
דאו שיאן (סין)
Name (Latin)
Dao Xian (China)
Other forms of name
nne Tao-hsien (China)
Daoxian (China)
Coordinates
E1113643 E1113643 N0252816 N0252816 (geonet )
Associated country
China
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 265281537
Wikidata: Q1165386
Library of congress: nr 97021899
OCoLC: oca04367729
Sources of Information
  • GEOnet, viewed February 1, 2018:(Dao Xian [Approved]; ADM3 in China; 25°28'16"N, 111°36'43"E CH11 [Hunan]; non-roman script: 道县)
  • Tao-hsien chih, 1994:pref. (in Hu-nan sheng)
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Wikipedia description:

Dao County (simplified Chinese: 道县; traditional Chinese: 道縣; pinyin: Dào Xiàn) is a county in Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of Yongzhou prefecture-level City. Located on the southern margin of the province, it is adjacent to the northeastern border of Guangxi. The county borders to the northeast by Shuangpai County, to the east by Ningyuan County, to the south by Jianghua County, to the southwest by Jiangyong County, and to the northwest and the north by Guanyang and Quanzhou Counties of Guangxi. Dao County covers 2,448 km2 (945 sq mi), and as of 2015, it had a registered population of 802,800 and a resident population of 624,600. The county has 11 towns, four townships and 7 subdistricts under its jurisdiction, and the county seat is Lianxi (濂溪街道).

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