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Xinshao County () is a
county A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposes Chambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...
in the
Province A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman ''provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outsi ...
of
Hunan Hunan (, ; ) is a landlocked province of the People's Republic of China, part of the South Central China region. Located in the middle reaches of the Yangtze watershed, it borders the province-level divisions of Hubei to the north, Jiangxi ...
, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. Located in central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north by Lianyuan City, Lengshuijiang City and
Xinhua County Xinhua County () is a county and the 4th most populous county-level division in the Province of Hunan, China; it is under the administration of Loudi City. Located along the middle reaches of the Zi River, it covers 3,635 square kilometers and ...
, to the west by Longhui County, to the south by
Shaoyang County Shaoyang County () is a county in the Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang City. Located in the southwest of the province, the county is bordered to the north by Dongkou County, to the west by Huitong and Jingzho ...
and the city proper of Shaoyang. Xinshao County covers , as of 2015, it had a registered population of 828,100 and a permanent resident population of 769,700. o
sytj.gov
/ref> The county has 13
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and two
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under its jurisdiction, the
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is Niangxi ().
rednet.cn
/ref>more about the subdivisions of Xinshao County, also see the History of Xinshao County

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Administrative divisions

;13 towns * Chenjiafang () * Cunshi () * Daxin () * Jukoupu () * Longxipu () * Niangxi () * Pingshang () * Quetang () * Taizhimiao () * Tanxi () * Xiaotang () * Xintianpu () * Yantang () ;2 townships * Tanfu () * Yingguang ()


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County-level divisions of Hunan Shaoyang {{Hunan-geo-stub