Keqiao, Shaoxing

Keqiao District (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: Kēqiáo Qū), formerly Shaoxing County, is a district of the city of Shaoxing in Zhejiang province, China.

Keqiao
柯桥区
Ke Bridge (柯桥)
Location in Shaoyang
Keqiao
Location in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 30°04′55″N 120°29′41″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Prefecture-level cityShaoxing
Area
  District1,040 km2 (400 sq mi)
  Urban
77 km2 (30 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.kq.gov.cn/col/col1529800/index.html

The Keqiao section of the Eastern Zhejiang Canal is one of the best preserved, having historic bridges of the ancient towpath.

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