Lecong

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Lecong
乐从
Town
乐从镇
Lecong
Location in Guangdong province
Coordinates: 22°57′33″N 113°05′17″E / 22.95917°N 113.08806°E / 22.95917; 113.08806Coordinates: 22°57′33″N 113°05′17″E / 22.95917°N 113.08806°E / 22.95917; 113.08806
Country People's Republic of China
Province Guangdong
Prefecture-level city Foshan
Foshan Shunde
Area
  Total 78 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation 3 m (11 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 230,000
  Density 2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Area code(s) 440606103

Lecong (simplified Chinese: 乐从; traditional Chinese: 樂從; Mandarin Pinyin: Lècóng; Jyutping: lok6cung4) is a town in Shunde District, Foshan City, Guangdong province, Southern China.

Geography

Lecong is situated in the hinterland of the Pearl River Delta, the northwestward of Shunde and the south of the central urban area of Foshan. There are less than 30 km from Lecong to Guangzhou and only over 100 km to Hong Kong and Macau.

Transportation

The National Highway 325 runs through from the south to the north.

External links

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