Gaoyang County

Gaoyang County 高阳县 Kaoyang
County
Gaoyang in Baoding
Baoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°42′00″N 115°46′44″E / 38.700°N 115.779°E / 38.700; 115.779Coordinates: 38°42′00″N 115°46′44″E / 38.700°N 115.779°E / 38.700; 115.779
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hebei
Prefecture-level city	Baoding
County seat	Gaoyang Town
Area [citation needed]
• Total	497 km2 (192 sq mi)
Elevation	13 m (42 ft)
Population  (2006)[citation needed]
• Total	320,000
• Density	640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	071500

Gaoyang County (simplified Chinese: 高阳县; traditional Chinese: 高陽縣; pinyin: Gāoyáng Xiàn; lit. 'High Sun') is a county in the central part of Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Baoding and has an area of 497 km² (192 sq mi).

The county seat is in Gaoyang Town (高阳镇).

Administrative divisions[]

There are 4 towns and 5 townships under the county's administration.^[1]

Towns:

• Gaoyang (高阳镇), (庞口镇), (西演镇), (邢家南镇)

Townships:

• (晋庄乡), (蒲口乡), (小王果庄乡), (龙化乡), (庞家佐乡)

Notable inhabitants[]

• Liang Tsai-Ping, guzheng player

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