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Also known as Shaodong County

Shaodong () is a county-level city in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. ShaoDong is located in the central part of Hunan Province, covering an area of 1,778 square kilometers, with a permanent population of 1.0385 million. It is renowned as the "hometown of a hundred trades," "city of commerce," and "capital of private enterprises."

Key facts

Settlement.name
Shaodong
Settlement.postal_code_type
Postal code
Settlement.postal_code
422800
Settlement.settlement_type
County-level city
Settlement.pushpin_map
China Hunan
Settlement.pushpin_label
Shaodong
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Hunan
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Hunan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Prefecture-level city
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Shaoyang
Settlement.leader_title
CCP Committee Secretary
Settlement.leader_name
Zhou Yufan ()
Settlement.leader_title1
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name1
Li Guojun ()
Settlement.area_total_km2
1,778.47
Settlement.population_total
1,038,416

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Wikidata facts

Official name
邵东县
Country
China
Population
1038416
Area
1778.47
Elevation
270
Time zone
UTC+08:00
Official website
www.shaodong.gov.cn
Image
Zhaoyang Park48).jpg
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postal code
422800
Commons category
Shaodong
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Location
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  • Climate
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  • Economy
  • Primary industry
  • Secondary industry
  • Tertiary industry
  • Politics
  • Structure
  • Administrative divisions
  • Demographics
  • Transportation
  • Railways
  • Expressways
  • Highways
  • Travel
  • Specialties
  • People
  • References
  • External links

Shaodong () is a county-level city in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. ShaoDong is located in the central part of Hunan Province, covering an area of 1,778 square kilometers, with a permanent population of 1.0385 million. It is renowned as the "hometown of a hundred trades," "city of commerce," and "capital of private enterprises."

==History== thumb|left|The State of Zhaoyang Ruins Stele In 5 AD during the Western Han dynasty, The State of Zhaoyang (昭阳侯国) was established in what is now Tongyi Village (同意村), Dahetang Subdistrict (大禾塘街道), belonging to Lingling Commandery (零陵郡).

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