Hanshou County

Hanshou County
汉寿县
Hanshow
Location of Hanshou County within Changde
Hanshou
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°52′30″N 112°00′22″E / 28.875°N 112.006°E / 28.875; 112.006
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangde
Area
  Total
2,023 km2 (781 sq mi)
Population
  Total
706,300
  Density350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Hanshou County (simplified Chinese: 汉寿县; traditional Chinese: 漢壽縣; pinyin: Hànshòu Xiàn) is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Changde prefecture-city. The County is located on the north in Hunan Province and the southeast in Changde City, it borders to the north and the west by Dingcheng District, to the south by Ziyang District of Yiyang City and Taojiang County, and to the east by Yuanjiang and Nan County. It has an area of 2,091.3 kilometres (1,299.5 mi) with registered population of 821,266 (as of 2015). It is divided into four subdistricts, 16 towns and three townships under its jurisdiction. The county seat is Longyang Subdistrict (龙阳街道).