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Taoyuan County

Taoyuan County
桃源县
Location of Taiyuan County within Changde
Location of Taiyuan County within Changde
Taoyuan is located in Hunan
Taoyuan
Taoyuan
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 28°54′22″N 111°14′02″E / 28.906°N 111.234°E / 28.906; 111.234[1]
CountryChina
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityChangde
Area
 • Total
4,441 km2 (1,715 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,130 m (3,710 ft)
Lowest elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total
976,000
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
517000
Area code0736
WebsiteTaoyuan.gov.cn

Taoyuan County (simplified Chinese: 桃源县; traditional Chinese: 桃源縣; pinyin: Táoyuán Xiàn) is under the administration of Changde, Hunan Province, China. The Yuan River, a tributary of the Yangtze, flows through Taoyuan. It covers an area of 4441 square kilometers, of which 895 km2 (346 sq mi) is arable land. It is 229 km (142 mi) from Zhangjiang Town, the county seat, to Changsha, the capital city of Hunan province. The county occupies the southwestern corner of Changde City and borders the prefecture-level cities of Zhangjiajie to the northwest and Huaihua to the southwest.

  1. ^ "Taoyuan" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.

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