Quyang County

Quyang County
曲阳县
Kuyang
Beiyue Temple in Quyang
Beiyue Temple in Quyang
Location in Baoding
Location in Baoding
Baoding in Hebei
Baoding in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°37′20″N 114°44′42″E / 38.62224°N 114.74497°E / 38.62224; 114.74497
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityBaoding
County seatHengzhou Town
Area
 • Total1,083.7 km2 (418.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total573,975
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
073100
A street in Quyang.
A street in Quyang.

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.

  1. ^ 保定市-行政区划网
  2. ^ "China sculpture boomtown goes bust from global slowdown". www.reuters.com. 26 March 2009. Retrieved April 6, 2009.