Wuqiang County

Wuqiang County
武强县
County
Coordinates: 38°02′N 115°59′E / 38.033°N 115.983°E / 38.033; 115.983
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hebei
Prefecture-level city Hengshui
County seat Wuqiang Town (武强镇)
Area
  Total 442 km2 (171 sq mi)
Elevation 18 m (59 ft)
Population
  Total 210,000
  Density 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Postal code 053300
Area code(s) 0318
Website wuqiang.gov.cn

Wuqiang County (simplified Chinese: 武强县; traditional Chinese: 武強縣; pinyin: Wǔqiáng Xiàn) is county of southeastern Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Hengshui City, with a population of 210,000 residing in an area of 442 km2 (171 sq mi). Both China National Highway 307 and G1811 Huanghua–Shijiazhuang Expressway pass through the county.

The famous luthier Song Chung has his workshop in Wuqiang.[1]

Administrative divisions

The county administers 3 towns and 3 townships.[2]

Towns:

Townships:

References

  1. "Website of Song Chung, luthier". Retrieved 2014-08-30.
  2. 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:武强县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-20.

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