Guyang Town () is a

town A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...

and the

county seat A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or parish (administrative division), civil parish. The term is in use in five countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, and the United States. An equiva ...

Guzhang County Guzhang County ( zh, t=古丈縣 , s=古丈县 , p=Gǔzhàng Xiàn) is a county of Hunan Province, China. The county is the 2nd least populous administrative unit of the counties or county-level cities (after Shaoshan City) in the province, it ...

Hunan Hunan is an inland Provinces of China, province in Central China. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the Administrative divisions of China, province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi to the east, Gu ...

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. The town is located in the middle region of the county. It was reformed to merge ''Hepeng'' Township (), ''Shuangxi'' Township (), ''

Luoyixi Luoyixi town (China), Town () is a town (China), Town in Guzhang County of China's Hunan Province. It is located on a bay of the Fengtan Dam, Fengtan Reservoir (formerly, a southern tributary of the You River (China), You River). As of the census o ...

'' Township () and the former ''Guyang Town'' on November 30, 2015. It has an area of with a population of 56,500 (as of 2015 end). Its

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is at Xiaoguzhangping () of Hongxin Community ().the area and population of Guzhang Town in 2015, according to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Guzhang County on November 30, 2015, se
rednet.cn (Dec.4, 2015)
《湖南省民政厅关于同意古丈县乡镇区划调整方案的批复》(湘民行发〔2015〕115号)

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Guzhang County seats in Hunan Towns of Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture {{Hunan-geo-stub

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