Wulong County

Wulong County 武隆县
County
Location of Wulong County in Chongqing
Country	People's Republic of China
Municipality	Chongqing
Area
• Total	2,872 km2 (1,109 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Total	351,000
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)

Wulong County (simplified Chinese: 武隆县; traditional Chinese: 武隆縣; pinyin: Wǔlóng Xiàn) is a county level subdivision of Chongqing Municipality, in South-Central China.

Chongqing is one of only four provincial level municipalities of China, with direct-control.

World Heritage Site

Numerous Wulong Karst limestone rock formations are scenic landmarks in Wulong County. They are protected within the UNESCO South China Karst World Heritage Site.

Features

• Three Natural Bridges — in Xiannüshan Town.
• Furong Cave —on the Furong River.
• Er Wang Dong — in Houping Miao and Tuzi Ethnic Township.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wulong County.

• Media related to South China Karst at Wikimedia Commons

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Coordinates: 29°22′48″N 107°42′00″E / 29.38000°N 107.70000°E / 29.38000; 107.70000