Yuanling County
Yuanling County is a county of Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of Huaihua prefecture-level city. Located in northwest of the province, Yuanling is in the border locations of Huaihua, Xiangxi, Zhangjiajie, Changde and Yiyang five prefecture-level divisions.
- Type: City with 205,000 residents
- Description: county
- Also known as: “Shenchow”, “Yüan-ling”, “Yuan-ling Hsien”, “Yüan-ling Hsien”, and “Yuanling”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Longxing Temple.
Longxing Temple
Buddhist temple
Longxing Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Yuanling County, Hunan, China. It is an ancient building that preserves the architectural styles of the Song dynasty to the Qing dynasty, and is the oldest surviving wooden building complex in Hunan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yuanling Town.
Yuanling Town
Town
Yuanling Town is a town and the county seat of Yuanling County in Hunan, China. The town is located in the middle region of the county. It was reformed to merge Taichang Township, Shenxikou Township and the former Yuanling Town on November 26, 2015.
Yuanling County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Huaihua, Hunan, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.4563° or 28° 27′ 23″ north
Longitude
110.3889° or 110° 23′ 20″ east
Population
205,000
Elevation
220 metres (722 feet)
Open location code
7PWGF94Q+GH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Yuanling County from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Yuanling County” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Յուանլին”
- Cebuano: “Yuanling Xian”
- Chinese: “Goân-lêng-koān”
- Chinese: “Yuánlíng Xiàn”
- Chinese: “沅陵”
- Chinese: “沅陵县”
- Chinese: “沅陵縣”
- Czech: “Jüan-ling”
- Dutch: “Yuanling”
- French: “Comte de Yuanling”
- French: “Comté de Yuanling”
- French: “xian de Yuanling”
- French: “Xian de Yuanling”
- French: “Yuanling”
- Gan Chinese: “沅陵县”
- German: “Yuanling”
- Indonesian: “County Yuanling”
- Indonesian: “Kabupaten Yuanling”
- Indonesian: “Shenchow”
- Indonesian: “Yüan-ling”
- Italian: “contea di Yuanling”
- Italian: “Contea di Yuanling”
- Italian: “Yuanling”
- Japanese: “ゲン陵県”
- Japanese: “沅陵県”
- Korean: “원릉현”
- Korean: “위안링현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Goân-lêng-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yuanling”
- Norwegian: “Yuanling”
- Persian: “شهرستان یوانلینگ”
- Russian: “Юаньлин”
- Spanish: “Yuanling”
- Swedish: “Yuanling”
- Ukrainian: “Юаньлін”
- Urdu: “یوآنلنگ کاؤنٹی”
- Vietnamese: “Nguyên Lăng”
- Wu Chinese: “沅陵县”
- Yue Chinese: “沅陵”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kutengpu and Taichang Township.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 凤凰寺 and 凤凰山公园.
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