Quyang County (simplified Chinese: 曲阳县; traditional Chinese: 曲陽縣; pinyin: Qūyáng Xiàn) is under the administration of Baoding City, Hebei province, China.[1] The county is famous for its stone carvings, many of which are exported abroad.[2] The Beiyue Temple is located in Quyang city.
Quyang County
曲阳县 Kuyang | |
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County | |
![]() Beiyue Temple in Quyang | |
![]() Location in Baoding | |
![]() Baoding in Hebei | |
Coordinates: 38°37′20″N 114°44′42″E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Baoding |
County seat | Hengzhou Town |
Area | |
• Total | 1,083.7 km2 (418.4 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 600,000 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 073100 |
Towns:[1]
Townships:[1]
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