Zhao County
County in Hebei, People's Republic of China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zhao County (Zhaoxian) (simplified Chinese: 赵县; traditional Chinese: 趙縣; pinyin: Zhào Xiàn), a historic town called Zhaozhou (赵州) in the past, is located in the southwest of Hebei province 40 km (25 mi) southeast of the provincial capital Shijiazhuang, and 280 km (170 mi) south of Beijing. Its total land area is 675 km2 (261 sq mi) and total population is around 550,000. There are many historical sites in Zhao County, including the Anji Bridge, Yongtong Bridge, Tuoluonijing Tower (陀罗尼经幢), and Bailin (Cypress Grove) Temple (柏林寺). The county is also famous for its agricultural products: snowflake pears (xuehua pear), asparagus, and wheat.
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Zhao County
赵县 | |
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Coordinates: 37°45′22″N 114°46′34″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Shijiazhuang |
Area | |
• Total | 675 km2 (261 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 550,000 |
• Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | zhaoxian |
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