Tonglu County

Tonglu
桐庐县
Tunglu
Aerial view of Tonglu County
Aerial view of Tonglu County
Location of Tonglu County within Hangzhou
Location of Tonglu County within Hangzhou
Tonglu is located in Zhejiang
Tonglu
Tonglu
Location of the seat in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 29°48′N 119°50′E / 29.800°N 119.833°E / 29.800; 119.833
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Sub-provincial cityHangzhou
Area
 • Total
1,852 km2 (715 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
400,000
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
311500
Area code0571
Websitewww.tonglu.gov.cn

Tonglu County (simplified Chinese: 桐庐县; traditional Chinese: 桐廬縣; pinyin: Tónglú Xiàn) is a county of Zhejiang Province, East China, it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang.

The subdivisions of Tonglu County include a She ethnic township.

The county is famous for the home of founders of four separate express delivery and logistics companies, known as Kuaidi in Chinese, including 申通快递 (STO Express), 韵达 (Yunda), 圆通速递(YTO Express) and 中通快递 (ZTO Express). They are called China's Kuaidi Tonglu Gang (桐庐帮).[1]