• Source: Zhao County

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.




Geography


Zhao Xian is located in the middle of North China Plain; its elevation is fairly low and topography fairly flat.




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Towns:

Zhaozhou (赵州镇), Fanzhuang (范庄镇), Beiwangli (北王里镇), Xinzhaidian (新寨店镇), Hancun (韩村镇), Nanbaishe (南柏舍镇), Shahedian (沙河店镇)
Townships:

Qiandazhang Township (前大章乡), Xiezhuang Township (谢庄乡), Gaocun Township (高村乡), Wangxizhang Township (王西章乡)




Climate






Notable residents


Li Qi (Tang Dynasty poet)
Li Yangbing, Tang Dynasty man of letters
Tie Ning




References






External links


County government website
Zhaoxian Online

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Dong Zhao
• Zhao Erfeng
• Jin Zhao Hou
• Agustinus Zhao Rong
• Nanyue
• County Zhangpu
• County Huangchuan
• Yang Shangkun
• Quwo Huan Shu
• Dai (Periode Musim Semi dan Musim Gugur)
• Zhao County
• Zhaozhou
• Zhao
• Zhaozhou, Hebei
• Zhao Ziyang
• Zhao Yun
• Hancun, Zhao County
• Zhao Bing
• Zhao Gao
• Anji Bridge