Wuqiang County
| Wuqiang County 武强县 | |
|---|---|
| County | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 38°02′N 115°59′E / 38.033°N 115.983°E | |
| 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 |
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:
- Wuqiang (武强镇), Jieguan (街关镇), Zhouwo (周窝镇)
Townships:
- Doucun Township (豆村乡), Beidai Township (北代乡), Sunzhuang Township (孙庄乡)
References
- ↑ "Website of Song Chung, luthier". Retrieved 2014-08-30.
- ↑ 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.
External links
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