Anxiang County () is a county in Hunan Province, China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Changde. The county is located at one of the inflows of Dongting Lake, on the north in Hunan Province and the southeast in Changde City, and it borders in the north to Gong'an County, in the west to Li County, Jinshi City and Dingcheng District, the south by Nan County, and the east by Shishou City. The county has an area of with 602,299 of registered population and 525,619 of permanent resident population (as of 2010 census). It is divided into eight towns and four townships under its jurisdiction. The county seat is Shenliu ().
Anxiang was established as Zuotang County in 40 AD, gaining its current name during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.
Administrative divisions According to the result on adjustment of township-level administrative divisions of Anxiang County on November 19, 2015 Anxiang County has eight towns and four townships under its jurisdiction.The township-level administrative divisions of Anxiang County: According to , also see or They are:
8 Towns Shenliu (), county seat Huangshantou () Xiayukou () Guandang () Sanchahe () Dajinggang () Dahukou () Chenjiazui ()
4 Townships Anzhang () Anquan () Ankang () Anfeng ()
Climate
Famous residents
Fan Zhongyan (989 – 1052), writer Yin Keng (阴铿, 511－563), writer
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