Yongshun County

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Yongshun County
永顺县
County
Coordinates: 29°00′N 109°51′E / 29.000°N 109.850°E / 29.000; 109.850
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hunan
Autonomous prefecture Xiangxi
Township-level divisions 12 towns
18 townships
County seat Shouche (首车镇)
Area
  Total 3,809 km2 (1,471 sq mi)
Elevation 256 m (840 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 491,640
  Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 416700
Area code(s) 0730

Yongshun County (simplified Chinese: 永顺县; traditional Chinese: 永順縣; pinyin: Yǒngshùn Xiàn) is a county of northwestern Hunan province, China. It is under the administration of the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.

Panorama of Furong, a Tujia ancient town in Yongshun County

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