Changning, Hunan
Changning is a county-level city in Hunan Province, China, under the administration of Hengyang prefecture-level City. Located on the south-central part of the province, the city is bordered to the north by Qidong and Hengnan Counties, to the east by Leiyang City, to the south by Guiyang County, to the west by Qiyang County. Changning City covers 2,046.6 km2 (790.2 sq mi) with registered population of 958,988 and resident population of 810,447 (as of the 2010 census). The city has three subdistricts, 14 towns and four townships under its jurisdiction, the government seat is Yiyang Subdistrict (宜阳街道).
Changning
常宁市 | |
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Location in Hengyang | |
Changning Location in Hunan | |
| Coordinates: 26°25′20″N 112°24′00″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Hengyang |
| Divisions | 4 townships, 14 towns and 3 subdistricts |
| Establishment | 257 AD |
| government seat | Yiyang Subdistrict |
| Area | |
| • County-level city | 2,046.6 km2 (790.2 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,959.8 km2 (756.7 sq mi) |
| • Water | 86.8 km2 (33.5 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 38.40 km2 (14.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 census) | |
| • County-level city | 810,447 |
| • Estimate (2017) | 990,000 |
| • Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 240,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Area code | 0734 |
| Languages | Mandarin and Gan Chinese |
| Website | hnchangning.gov.cn |
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