Wuqiang County

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Wuqiang County
武强县
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Wuqiang in Hengshui
Wuqiang in Hengshui
Hengshui in Hebei
Hengshui in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°02′28″N 115°58′55″E / 38.041°N 115.982°E / 38.041; 115.982Coordinates: 38°02′28″N 115°58′55″E / 38.041°N 115.982°E / 38.041; 115.982
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityHengshui
County seat (武强镇)
Area
[citation needed]
 • Total442 km2 (171 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
[citation needed]
 • Total210,000
 • Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
053300
Area code(s)0318
Websitewuqiang.gov.cn

Wuqiang County (simplified Chinese: 武强县; traditional Chinese: 武強縣; pinyin: Wǔqiáng Xiàn) is county in the southeast-central part of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui, with a population of 210,000[when?] 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:

  • (武强镇), (街关镇), (周窝镇)

Townships:

  • (豆村乡), (北代乡), (孙庄乡)

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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