Shuangfeng County

Shuangfeng County (simplified Chinese: 双峰县; traditional Chinese: 雙峰縣; pinyin: Shuāngfēng Xiàn; lit. 'double peak') is a county in Hunan Province, China, it is under the administration of Loudi prefecture-level City.

Shuangfeng County
双峰县
Shuangfeng
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°27′07″N 112°12′07″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityLoudi
Area
  Total1,596 km2 (616 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total894,000
  Density560/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
4172XX

Located on the east central part of the province, it is adjacent to the southeast of the city proper of Loudi. The county is bordered to the north and northeast by Xiangxiang City, to the southeast by Xiangtan and Hengshan Counties, to the south by Hengyang County, to the southwest by Shaodong County, to the northwest by Lianyuan City and Louxing District. Shuangfeng County covers 1,715 km2 (662 sq mi), as of the 2010 census, It had a registered population of 941,792 and a resident population of 854,555. The county has 12 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, the county seat is Yongfeng (永丰镇).

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