What is the population of Shaodong City?

1.2996 million people. According to relevant information inquiry, as of April 22, 2023, the total population of Shaodong County is 1.2996 million, including 916,000 permanent residents. Among the permanent population, the urban population is 407,000, the rural population is 509,000, and the urbanization rate is 44.43%. Shaodong is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Hunan Province and is managed by Shaoyang City. It is also known as Zhaoyang and is located in the east of Shaoyang City. It rises in the north and south, rises in the middle, and tilts east to west. It governs 3 streets, 18 towns, 4 townships, 1 field and 1 provincial economic development zone. Area is 1778 square kilometers.