Shaoyang: facts

At a glance

• Country: China
• Region: Hunan
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 753,194
• Coordinates: 27.2382° N, 111.4621° E
• Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
• Distance to the capital, Beijing: 1,480 km (920 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN): 94 km (59 mi), straight line
• Yongzhou Lingling Airport (LLF): 101 km (63 mi), straight line
• Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY): 128 km (80 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Niangxi: 8.4 km (5.2 mi)
• Zhouwang: 27 km (17 mi)
• Liangshi: 27 km (17 mi)
• Tantou: 32 km (20 mi)
• Yushanpu: 36 km (22 mi)