Wuyang is a town of Zhang County, Gansu, China. It is also the county seat of Zhang County, and is located along the Zhang River. It was established in 1949 as Chengguan town. In 2003 it was merged with Mulin township (木林乡) and renamed to Wuyang. This name originates from the Tang dynasty name of Zhang County.[1]
Wuyang
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Town | |
Country | China |
Province | Gansu |
Prefecture-level city | Dingxi |
County | Zhang |
Area | |
• Town | 115.6 km2 (44.6 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 2,672 m (8,766 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 1,735 m (5,692 ft) |
Population (2014) | |
• Town | 27,739 |
• Rural | 16,847 |
In 2014 the population of Wuyang was 27,739, including 16,847 rural residents.[1]
Wuyang has jurisdiction over 12 villages and 2 residential communities.[1]
Villages
Residential communities
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