Shuangfeng County

Shuangfeng County (simplified Chinese: 双峰县; traditional Chinese: 雙峰縣; pinyin: Shuāngfēng Xiàn; lit. 'double peak') is a county in Hunan Province, China. It is under the administration of Loudi prefecture-level City. Located on the east central part of the province, it is adjacent to the southeast of the city proper of Loudi. The county is bordered to the north and northeast by Xiangxiang City, to the southeast by Xiangtan and Hengshan Counties, to the south by Hengyang County, to the southwest by Shaodong County, and to the northwest by Lianyuan City and Louxing District. Shuangfeng County covers an area of 1,715 km2 (662 sq mi), and as of the 2010 census, it had a registered population of 941,792 and a resident population of 854,555. The county has 12 towns and 3 townships under its jurisdiction, and the county seat is Yongfeng (永丰镇).