Chinese Name: 岳阳 (yuè yáng)
Population: 5,771,300
Area: 15,019.2 square kilometers (5,798.9 square miles)
Location: in the northeast of Hunan Province, south-central China
Administrative Division: 3 districts: (Yueyang Lou, Junshan, Yunxi); 4 counties (Yueyang, Huarong, Xiangyin, Pingjiang); 2 county-level cities (Miluo, Linxiang)
Area Code: 0730
Zip Code: 414000
GDP (2019): CNY 378.041 billion (USD 54.796 billion)
Famous Port City with Picturesque Dongting Lake
Located in the northeast of Hunan Province, Yueyang neighbors Jiangxi Province to the east and Hubei Province to the north. With 163 kilometers (101 miles) of the Yangtze River coastline, Yueyang is the only international trade port city in Hunan, developing into the Hunan’s second largest economy, only after Changsha. Over the course of 2,500-year history, many historical sites have been left such as the Yueyang Pavilion, one of the three Chinese famed pavilions. Yueyang also embraces the natural beauty of lakes and mountains with the Yangtze River and Dongting Lake. Dongting Lake is one of the five largest fresh water lakes in China with an area of 1,878,000 square kilometers (725,100 square miles) and abundant natural resources. Many visitors are attracted by the changeable and beautiful scenery of Dongting Lake from the perspective of Yueyang Tower described in famous Notes of the Yueyang Tower.
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