Dayao, Liuyang
Dayao Town
大瑶镇 | |
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Dayao from above | |
| Coordinates: 27°58′30″N 113°43′24″E / 27.9749°N 113.7234°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Changsha |
| County-level city | Liuyang |
| Area | |
• Total | 149.3 km2 (57.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 91,300 |
| • Density | 610/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 410312 |
| Area code | 0731 |
Dayao (simplified Chinese: 大瑶镇; traditional Chinese: 大瑤鎮; pinyin: Dàyáo Zhèn) is a rural town under the administration of and in the south of Liuyang, Hunan, China. Dayao is well known for its firework industry. Dayao has an area of 149.3 square kilometres (57.6 sq mi). and a population of 91,300. Yanghua Township merged to Dayao on November 18, 2015. The town is bordered to the north by Hehua Subdistrict, to the east by Chengtanjiang Town, to the south by the towns of Jingang and Litian, and to the west by Chengchong Town.