Longyao County Explained

Longyao County
Settlement Type:	County
Image Map1:	Location of Xingtai Prefecture within Hebei (China).png
Map Caption1:	Xingtai in Hebei
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:	Province
Subdivision Name1:	Hebei
Subdivision Type2:	Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:	Xingtai
Seat Type:	County seat
Seat:	Longyao Town (Chinese: 隆尧镇)
Area Total Km2:	749
Population Total:	517098
Population As Of:	2014
Population Density Km2:	auto
Coordinates:	37.35°N 114.77°W
Elevation Ft:	120
Elevation M:	37
Timezone:	China Standard
Utc Offset:	+8
Postal Code Type:	Postal code
Postal Code:	055350

Longyao County is a county in southwestern Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Xingtai City, with a population of 490,000 residing in an area of 749km2. It was combined from Longping County and Yaoshan County in 1947.

Administrative divisions

The county administers 6 towns and 6 townships.^[1]

Towns:

Longyao (Chinese: 隆尧镇), Weijiazhuang (Chinese: 魏家庄镇), Yincun (Chinese: 尹村镇), Shankou (Chinese: 山口镇), Lianzi (Chinese: 莲子镇), Gucheng (Chinese: 固城镇)

Townships:

Beilou Township (Chinese: 北楼乡), Dongliang Township (Chinese: 东良乡), Shuangbei Township (Chinese: 双碑乡), Niujiaqiao Township (Chinese: 牛家桥乡), Qianhuying Township (Chinese: 千户营乡), Dazhangzhuang Township (Chinese: 大张庄乡)

Notes and References

Web site: http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjbz/cxfldm/2011/13/05/130525.html . zh:2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：隆尧县 . National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China . zh . 2012-07-21.