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Hengyang
Hunan, China · Asia
About Hengyang
Hengyang sits on the route: 25 minutes from Yunji.
Hengyang is in Hunan, China, with about 1.1 million people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Yunji, about 22 km away.
Hengyang (simplified Chinese: 衡阳; traditional Chinese: 衡陽; pinyin: Héngyáng; Mandarin pronunciation: [xə̌ŋ.jǎŋ]) is the second largest city of Hunan Province, China. It straddles the Xiang River about 160 km (99 mi) south of the provincial capital of Changsha. As of the 2020 Chinese census, Its total population wasRead more
6,645,243 inhabitants, of whom 1,290,715 lived in the built-up (or metro) area consisting of 4 urban districts, Nanyue District not being conurbated yet.
Hengyang is home to University of South China, Hengyang Normal University, and Hunan Institute of Technology, three major provincial public universities in the city.
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Hengyang is in Hunan, China, about 22 km from Yunji.
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- Population
- 1,075,516
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- China
- Region
- Hunan
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates
- 26.8895, 112.6189
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