Luquan, Shijiazhuang

District in Hebei, China
Luquan
38°05′10″N 114°18′50″E / 38.086°N 114.314°E / 38.086; 114.314
CountryChina
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityShijiazhuang
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
050200

Luquan (Chinese: 鹿泉; pinyin: Lùquán; lit. 'Deer Spring'), formerly Huailu County[note 1] (simplified Chinese: 获鹿县; traditional Chinese: 獲鹿縣; pinyin: Huáilù Xiàn) until 1994,[1] is one of the eight districts of the prefecture-level city of Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, North China. Luquan lies in the foothills of the Taihang Mountains and is around 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of the provincial capital, Shijiazhuang, which administers Luquan. The town of Huolu, locally pronounced “Huailu”,[2] is the urban center of Luquan District.

Administrative divisions

There are nine towns and three townships.[3]

Towns:

Townships:

Notes

  1. ^ The character 获/獲 has the pronunciation "huái" specific for this place name instead of "huò" in normal cases.

References

  1. ^ 中华人民共和国行政区划(1994年)
  2. ^ 河北获鹿县 历史沿革
  3. ^ 石家庄市-行政区划网
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