Lanshan County

Lanshan County (simplified Chinese: 蓝山县; traditional Chinese: 藍山縣; pinyin: Lánshān Xiàn) is a county of Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Yongzhou prefecture-level City.

Lanshan County
蓝山县
Lanshan
Location of the seat in Hunan
Coordinates: 25°22′16″N 112°11′49″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityYongzhou
County seatTafeng Town
Area
  Total1,807.04 km2 (697.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total332,940
  Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
4258XX
LanguagesXiangnan Tuhua, Standard Chinese

Located on the south margin of the province, it is adjacent to the northern border of Guangdong. Lanshan covers 1,806 km2 (697 sq mi). In 2015, it had a registered population of 400,200 and a permanent resident population of 339,100. The county has eight towns and six ethnic townships of Yao people under its jurisdiction. The county seat and the largest town is Tafeng (塔峰镇).

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