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Which province is Yueyang in?

Belongs to Hunan province

Yueyang, called Baling in ancient times, also called Yuezhou, is a prefecture-level city, the second largest economy and a sub-central city in Hunan Province. Founded in 505 BC, the city is a famous cultural city with a long history of more than 2,500 years. Located on the Dongting Lake in the south of the Yangtze River, surrounded by three townships and four rivers, where rivers and lakes meet, it is a place with rich resources, superior location and beautiful scenery. It is not only the traffic artery of China, the first important place to open along the Yangtze River in the State Council, but also an important regional central city in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and the first gateway city in Hunan.

Yueyang City, located in the northeast of Hunan, is known as the "gateway to northern Hunan". It is located at 28 25' 33 "north latitude ~ 29 51'00" east longitude1218' 31"~1. East of Jiangxi Tonggu, xiushui county and Tongcheng County of Hubei; South to Liuyang City, Changsha City and Wangcheng District of Hunan Province; West of Yuanjiang City, Nanxian County and Anxiang; The northern boundary is four counties (cities) of Chibi, Honghu, Jianli and Shishou in Hubei Province. The east-west span of the city is 177.84 km, and the north-south span is 157.87 km. The total land area is 15087 square kilometers, accounting for 7.05% of the total area of the province. The urban planning area is 845 square kilometers, of which the urban built-up area is 88 square kilometers.