Dongguang County
Dongguang County (simplified Chinese: 东光县; traditional Chinese: 東光縣; pinyin: Dōngguāng Xiàn; lit. 'eastern brightness') is a county under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Cangzhou, in the east of Hebei province, People's Republic of China, bordering Shandong province to the southeast.
Dongguang County
东光县 Tungkwang | |
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Dongguang in Cangzhou | |
Cangzhou in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 37°54′N 116°45′E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Cangzhou |
| County seat | Dongguang Town (东光镇) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 710 km2 (270 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 16 m (51 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 350,000 |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 061600 |
| Area code | 0317 |
Area is 710 km2 (270 sq mi) and population is 350,000. China National Highway 105 and G2 Beijing–Shanghai Expressway both pass through the county.
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