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Gaoyang County

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Prefecture-level city
  
Baoding

Elevation
  
13 m (42 ft)

Area
  
497 km²

Province
  
Hebei

County seat
  
Gaoyang Town

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Postal code
  
71500

Gaoyang County

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Gaoyang County (simplified Chinese: 高阳县; traditional Chinese: 高陽縣; pinyin: Gāoyáng Xiàn; literally: "High Sun") is a county of south-central Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of Baoding City, 30 km (19 mi) to the northwest, with an area of 497 km2 (192 sq mi).

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Map of Gaoyang, Baoding, Hebei, China

The county seat is in Gaoyang Town (高阳镇).

Administrative divisions

There are 4 towns and 5 townships under the county's administration.

Towns:

  • Gaoyang (高阳镇), Pangkou (庞口镇), Xiyan (西演镇), Xingjianan (邢家南镇)

    • Townships:

  • Jinzhuang Township (晋庄乡), Pukou Township (蒲口乡), Xiaowangguozhuang Township (小王果庄乡), Longhua Township (龙化乡), Pangjiazhuang Township (庞家佐乡)

    • Notable inhabitants

  • Liang Tsai-Ping, guzheng player

    • References

    Gaoyang County Wikipedia
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