Ruzhou

Ruzhou
汝州市
County-level city
Country China
Province Henan
Prefecture-level city Pingdingshan
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Ruzhou (Chinese: 汝州; pinyin: Rǔzhōu) is a city in Henan province, China. It was called Linru County (临汝县) until 1988. It has more than 100,000 inhabitants. The Fengxue Temple of Ruzhou features the Qizu Pagoda, built in 738 during the Tang Dynasty (618907).

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Coordinates: 34°9′N 112°49′E / 34.150°N 112.817°E / 34.150; 112.817


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