Songyang | |
Other Name: | Sungyang |
Native Name: | 松阳县 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
Settlement Type: | County |
Pushpin Map: | China Zhejiang |
Pushpin Label: | Songyang |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the seat in Zhejiang |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Zhejiang |
Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
Subdivision Name2: | Lishui |
Area Total Km2: | 1,400.77 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Total: | 204900 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | China Standard |
Utc Offset: | +8 |
Coor Pinpoint: | Songyang County government |
Coordinates: | 28.448°N 119.481°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 323400 |
Songyang County is a county in the southwest of Zhejiang province, China. It is under the administration of the Lishui city.
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The county government supports all religions. Songyang Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic Church located in Xiping Subdistrict.
It was first established in the fourth year of Jian'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (199), when Songyang County was set up in the southern township of Zhang'an County, which belonged to Huijian County, and was the earliest county in the Lishui region.
On November 21, 1958, Songyang County was abolished and the territory under its jurisdiction was incorporated into Suichang County, and on January 30, 1982, Songyang County was re-established as part of the Lishui region.