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Taoyang

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Taoyang
洮阳镇
Taoyang is located in Gansu
Taoyang
Taoyang
Coordinates: 35°22′31″N 103°51′41″E / 35.3754°N 103.86125°E / 35.3754; 103.86125
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityDingxi
CountyLintao
Area
 • Town
134.78 km2 (52.04 sq mi)
Population
 • Town
108,000
 • Rural
56,976

Taoyang is a town and the county seat of Lintao County, Dingxi, Gansu, China. It is located centrally in Lintao at a junction of major roads.

The town relies mainly on agriculture, supported by favourable irrigation supply from the Tao River.[1] It is also a tourist destination, owing to historic sites and temples. The Gansu Majiayao Painted Pottery Culture Museum is located in Taoyang.[2]

Taoyang governs 30 villages and 12 residential communities.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "乡镇介绍".
  2. ^ "甘肃省定西市临洮县洮阳镇地名介绍". www.tcmap.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
  3. ^ "2020年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-04-03.