Gaoyang County
Gaoyang County
高阳县 Kaoyang | |
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Gaoyang in Baoding | |
Baoding in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 38°42′00″N 115°46′44″E / 38.700°N 115.779°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Baoding |
| County seat | Gaoyang Town |
| Area | |
• Total | 497 km2 (192 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13 m (42 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 320,000 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 071500 |
Gaoyang County (simplified Chinese: 高阳县; traditional Chinese: 高陽縣; pinyin: Gāoyáng Xiàn; lit. 'High Sun') is a county in the central part of Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Baoding and has an area of 497 km2 (192 sq mi).
The county seat is in Gaoyang Town (高阳镇).