Heshan, Yiyang

Heshan District (simplified Chinese: 赫山区; traditional Chinese: 赫山區; pinyin: Hèshān Qū) is one of two districts in Yiyang City, Hunan Province, China, it is also the most populous district in the province.

Heshan
赫山区
Location of Heshan District within Yiyang
Heshan
Location in Hunan
Heshan
Heshan (China)
Coordinates: 28°27′53″N 112°27′59″E
CountryChina
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityYiyang
District seatHeshan Subdistrict
Area
  Total1,280 km2 (490 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total889,068
  Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.hnhs.gov.cn

The district is located on the southern bank of Zi River, the Xiang River runs away on the eastern margin. It is bordered to the north by Ziyang District, to the east by Xiangyin County, to the south by Wangcheng District of Changsha and Ningxiang City, to the west by Taojiang County.

Heshan District covers an area of 1,278 km2 (493 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a registered population of 920,000. The county has 6 subdistricts, 10 towns and a township under its jurisdiction. The government seat is Hongjiacun (洪家村社区).

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