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Shuangpai County

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Prefecture-level city
  
Yongzhou

Postal code
  
4252XX

Population
  
163,274 (2010)

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Area
  
1,739 km²

Province
  
Hunan

Shuangpai County

Country
  
People's Republic of China

Shuangpai County (simplified Chinese: 双牌县; traditional Chinese: 雙牌縣; pinyin: Shuāngpái Xiàn) is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Yongzhou Prefecture-level City. Shuangpai is also the 3rd smallest administrative unit (after Shaoshan and Guzhang) by population in the counties and county-level cities of the province.

Map of Shuangpai, Yongzhou, Hunan, China

Located on the southern margin of the province, it is adjacent to the city proper of Yongzhou, and lies to the eastern border of Guangxi. The county is bordered to the north and the northwest by Lingling District, to the east and the southeast by Ningyuan County, to the southwest and the south by Dao County, Quanzhou County of Guangxi. Shuangpai County covers 1,751 km2 (676 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 202,400. The county has 6 towns and 5 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is shuangpo (泷泊镇).

References

Shuangpai County Wikipedia