Xiangtan County
Xiangtan County is a county in Hunan Province, China; it is under the administration of Xiangtan City. Located on the east central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Yuhu, Yuetang Districts and Xiangtan City, to the west by Xiangxiang City and Shuangfeng County, to the south by Hengshan and Hengdong Counties, and to the east by Zhuzhou County and Tianyuan District of Zhuzhou City.
- Type: City with 180,000 residents
- Description: county
- Also known as: “Comte de Xiangtan”, “Comté De Xiangtan”, “Hsiang-t’an Hsien”, “Xiangtan”, and “שיאנגטאן (נפה)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meilinqiao and Yisuhe.
Xiangtan County
- Categories: county of China and locality
- Location: Xiangtan, Hunan, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.7827° or 27° 46′ 58″ north
Longitude
112.9456° or 112° 56′ 44″ east
Population
180,000
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
7PVJQWMW+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Yue Chinese—“Xiangtan County” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Xiangtan (Kroas)”
- Bavarian: “Xiangtan”
- Catalan: “xian de Xiangtan”
- Cebuano: “Xiangtan Xian”
- Chinese: “Xiāngtán Xiàn”
- Chinese: “湘潭”
- Chinese: “湘潭县”
- Chinese: “湘潭縣”
- Czech: “Siang-tan”
- Danish: “Xiangtan”
- Dutch: “Xiangtan”
- French: “xian de Xiangtan”
- French: “Xian de Xiangtan”
- French: “Xiangtan”
- Gan Chinese: “湘潭县”
- German: “Xiangtan”
- Hakka Chinese: “Siong-thâm-yen”
- Hebrew: “שיאנגטאן”
- Italian: “Contea di Xiangtan”
- Italian: “Xiangtan”
- Japanese: “湘潭県”
- Korean: “샹탄현”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Siong-thâm-koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Xiangtan”
- Norwegian: “Xiangtan”
- Persian: “شهرستان شیانگتان”
- Russian: “Сянтань”
- Russian: “уезд Сянтань”
- Slovenian: “Šjangtan”
- Spanish: “Condado de Xiangtan”
- Swedish: “Xiangtan, Xiangtan”
- Swedish: “Xiangtan”
- Vietnamese: “Tương Đàm”
- Wu Chinese: “湘潭县”
- Yue Chinese: “湘潭”
- Yue Chinese: “湘潭縣”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: 木架子湾 and 彩霞名苑.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Xiangtan Jiangsheng Experimental Middle School and 狮灵港.
Hunan: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Changsha and Zhangjiajie.
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