Longyao County
Longyao County (simplified Chinese: 隆尧县; traditional Chinese: 隆堯縣; pinyin: Lóngyáo Xiàn) 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 749 km2 (289 sq mi). It was combined from Longping County (simplified Chinese: 隆平县; traditional Chinese: 隆平縣) and Yaoshan County (simplified Chinese: 尧山县; traditional Chinese: 堯山縣) in 1947.
Longyao County
隆尧县 | |
|---|---|
Longyao in Xingtai | |
Xingtai in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 37°21′00″N 114°46′12″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Xingtai |
| County seat | Longyao Town (隆尧镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 749 km2 (289 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (120 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 517,098 |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 055350 |
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