Ziyang
Location in Hunan
Country
People's Republic of China
• Total
1,280 km2 (490 sq mi)
• Total
356,400
• Density
280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Ziyang District (simplified Chinese: 资阳区; traditional Chinese: 資陽區; pinyin: Zīyáng Qū) is one of two districtsinYiyang City, Hunan Province, China. The district is located on the northern bank of Zi River and on the southern bank of the Dongting Lake. It is bordered to the north by Yuanjiang City and Hanshou County, to the west by Taojiang County, to the south by Heshan District, to the east by Xiangyin County.
Ziyang District covers an area of 571.8 km2 (220.8 sq mi), as of 2015, it had a permanent resident population of 421,000.[2] The district has two subdistricts, five towns and a township under its jurisdiction. The government seat is Damatou Subdistrict (大码头街道).[3]
After an adjustment of subdistrict divisions of Ziyang District in December 2005, Ziyang District has two subdistricts, five towns and a township under its jurisdiction.[3]
