Qingtian County

Qingtian County, located in southeastern Zhejiang Province, mid-lower reaches of the Oujiang River, Lishui city is the East gate. County built in 711 ad, so named because of the foothills of the county Bei Yu Qingzhi rich paddy fields, also known as shibatae. The county a total population of 336500, the total area of 2493 square kilometers, is a subtropical monsoon climate. The annual average temperature of 18.3 degrees. Annual rainfall of 1747 mm. Hilly territory, ravines aspect, the strange scene be too numerous to enumerate, known as the "Lijiang River south of Zhejiang," said the Oujiang River passing through, thousands of beautiful. Known as "9 hill half water half minutes of cropland" said. Qingtian has a long history,outstanding people, the "hometown of stone carving, overseas Chinese town, the famous town" reputation

Hecheng / Qingtian City, seen from the north-west, looking downriver, May 2011.

Qingtian County is a mountainous county in Zhejiang, China. It is under the administration of the city Lishui. The county capital is Hecheng, also known as Qingtian City.

See also

• Qingtian dialect

v t e Jinhua–Wenzhou Railway (← Zhejiang–Jiangxi Railway) Jinhua South Wuyi Yongkang Jinyun Lishui Qingtian Wenzhou Connecting Railway Ningbo–Taizhou–Wenzhou Railway

Coordinates: 28°07′23″N 120°16′59″E / 28.123°N 120.283°E / 28.123; 120.283