Yueqing

Yueqing
乐清市
Yotsing, Leqing
Citizen Square
Citizen Square
Location of Yueqing City within Wenzhou
Location of Yueqing City within Wenzhou
Yueqing is located in Zhejiang
Yueqing
Yueqing
Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 28°07′N 120°58′E / 28.12°N 120.96°E / 28.12; 120.96
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Prefecture-level cityWenzhou
Area
 • Total1,669.3 km2 (644.5 sq mi)
 • Land1,385 km2 (535 sq mi)
 • Water284.3 km2 (109.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total488,980
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Yueqing (simplified Chinese: 乐清市; traditional Chinese: 樂清市; pinyin: Yuèqīng Shì) is a county-level city under the administration of Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, in eastern China. It lies on the coast of the East China Sea, by the Yueqing Bay. Much of the Yandang Mountains lie in Yueqing.