Wulong, Chongqing
Appearance
Wulong County
武隆县 | |
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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 | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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
29°22′48″N 107°42′00″E / 29.38000°N 107.70000°E