Hecheng, Huaihua

Hecheng
鹤城区
Location of Hecheng District within Huaihua
Hecheng
Location in Hunan
Coordinates: 27°32′56″N 109°58′49″E / 27.5488°N 109.9804°E / 27.5488; 109.9804
CountryChina
ProvinceHunan
Prefecture-level cityHuaihua
District seatTuoyuan Subdistrict
Area
  Total
728.81 km2 (281.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
712,584
  Density980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.hechengqu.gov.cn

Hecheng District (simplified Chinese: 鹤城区; traditional Chinese: 鶴城區; pinyin: Hèchéng Qū) is the only urban district of the prefecture-level city of Huaihua, Hunan Province, China.

Located in central Huaihua, Hecheng District is bordered to the northwest by Mayang County, to the northeast by Chenxi County, to the east and the south by Zhongfang County, and to the west by Zhijiang County. The district covers 722.8 km2 (279.1 sq mi). As of 2015, It had a registered population of 381,053 and a resident population of 607,900.