Hunan Province

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Hunan Province is a landlocked region in south-central China known for its strategic location, spicy cuisine, and role as a major battleground and revolutionary base in modern Chinese history.

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Hunan 23
Hunan province 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of China
abbreviation Xiang
associatedWithPerson Hu Yaobang
Liu Shaoqi
Mao Zedong
Peng Dehuai
Zhu Rongji
borders Chongqing
surface form: Chongqing Municipality

Guangdong Province
Guangxi Province
surface form: Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Guizhou Province
Hubei Province
Jiangxi Province
capital Changsha
containsCity Changde
Changsha
Hengyang
Huaihua
Loudi
Shaoyang
Xiangtan
Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture
Yiyang
Yongzhou
Yueyang
Zhangjiajie
Zhuzhou
containsLake Lake Dongting
surface form: Dongting Lake
containsMountain Mount Heng (Hengshan, Hunan)
containsUNESCOSite Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area
country China
economicSector agriculture
manufacturing
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
historicalEvent Dabie Mountains Campaign
surface form: Chinese Civil War campaigns

Long March starting activities
Taiping Rebellion activities
Xinhai Revolution activities
historicalRole important revolutionary base area
major battleground in modern Chinese history
isLandlocked true
knownFor Hunan cuisine (Xiang cuisine)
chili pepper dishes
smoked and cured meats
spicy cuisine
locatedIn south-central China
majorCrops citrus fruits
rapeseed
rice
tea
namedAfter Lake Dongting
populationRankInChina highly populated province
timeZone China Standard Time
traversedByRiver Li River (Hunan)
Xiang River basin
surface form: Xiang River

Yuan River
Zi River
utcOffset +8

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Yang Kaihui associatedWith Hunan Province
Tan Dun birthPlace Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Xianning borderedBy Hunan Province
Guangdong Province borders Hunan Province
Guizhou Province borders Hunan Province
Hubei Province borders Hunan Province
Jiangxi Province borders Hunan Province
Changsha capitalOf Hunan Province
Yang Kaihui deathPlace Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Yangtze River flowsThrough Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Cathaya foundIn Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Lei Yixin hasWorkLocation Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Changsha historicalRegion Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
YREB includesProvinceLevelRegion Hunan Province
Changsha isProvincialCapitalOf Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Changde locatedIn Hunan Province
Changsha locatedIn Hunan Province
Hunan First Normal School locatedIn Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Shaoshan locatedIn Hunan Province
Shaoshan, Hunan, Qing Empire locatedIn Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Xiang River basin locatedIn Hunan Province
Xiangtan locatedIn Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Battle of Changde location Hunan Province
Battle of Changsha location Hunan Province
Operation Ichi-Go location Hunan Province
railway protection movement location Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
this entity surface form: Hunan
Xiang River basin majorRiverSystemOf Hunan Province
Nothotsuga nativeTo Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
this entity surface form: Hunan
this entity surface form: Hunan
He Shuheng placeOfBirth Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Lei Yixin placeOfBirth Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Mao Anying placeOfBirth Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Tairiku Datsū Sakusen region Hunan Province
Xiang Chinese region Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
He Shuheng regionOfActivity Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Hunan First Normal School regionServed Hunan Province
Lei Yixin residence Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
this entity surface form: Hunan
Hakka spokenIn Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan
Xiang Chinese spokenIn Hunan Province
this entity surface form: Hunan province
Changde subdivisionOf Hunan Province