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Jianghua Yao Autonomous County

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Prefecture-level city
  
Yongzhou

Postal code
  
4255XX

Province
  
Hunan

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Area
  
3,216 km²

Population
  
410,527 (2010)

Jianghua Yao Autonomous County

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Jianghua ( "Jianghua Yao Autonomous County", simplified Chinese: 江华瑶族自治县; traditional Chinese: 江華瑤族自治縣; pinyin: Jiāng-huá Yáozú Zìzhìxiàn; usually referred to as "Jianghua County", simplified Chinese: 江华县; traditional Chinese: 江華縣; pinyin: Jiāng-huá xiàn) is an autonomous county of Yao people in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Yongzhou Prefecture-level City.

Map of Jianghua, Yongzhou, Hunan, China

Located on the southernmost margin of the province, it lies to the west of the border with Guangxi, and the north of the border with Guangdong. The county is bordered to the north by Dao and Ningyuan Counties, to the northeast by Lanshan County, to the east by Lianzhou City, Liannan and Lianshan Counties of Guangdong, to the south by Babu and Pinggui Districts of Hezhou City and Zhongshan County of Guangxi, to the west by Fuchuan County of Guangxi and Jiangyong County. Jianghua County covers 3,248 km2 (1,254 sq mi), as of 2015, It had a registered population of 521,400 and a resident population of 429,100. The county has 9 towns and 7 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Tuojiang (沱江镇).

References

Jianghua Yao Autonomous County Wikipedia