Wuyuan County, Jiangxi

Wuyuan County 婺源县
County
location in Jiangxi
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Jiangxi
Prefecture-level city	Shangrao
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Wuyuan County (simplified Chinese: 婺源县; traditional Chinese: 婺源縣; pinyin: Wùyuán Xiàn) is a county of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Shangrao.

Wuyuan, on the boundary of three provinces in Jiangxi's northeastern corner, has a landscape dotted with strange caves, deep secluded rocks and numerous historic sites. Wuyuan County is home to some of the best-preserved ancient architecture in China. Wuyuan's structures were built in 740 during the Tang Dynasty, its remoteness and inconvenient transportation protecting its villages from too many visitors.

Demographics

The population of the district was 334,020 in 2010.

Culture

The dialect of Wuyuan county is of the Hui dialects, and its culture closely resembles that of Huizhou in southern Anhui.

Economy

GDP of Wuyuan
year			GDP
2001			11.37
2002			13.23
2003			15.73
2004			18.85
2005			23.11
2006			27.86
2007			31.81
2008			36.46
2009			41.50
2010			47.71
2011			56.22
unit: 100 million yuan (RMB)

The GDP of Wuyuan in 2011 is 5.622 billion yuan (RMB).

Transportation

• Railway: Hefei–Fuzhou High-Speed Railway
• Highway: G56 Hangzhou–Ruili Expressway, S22 Dexing–Wuyuan Expressway

Scenic Sites

• Wuyuan Huangling Tourism Resort

Wuyuan Huangling Tourism Resort

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  Likeng, Tuochuan
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  Jiangling
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  Huangcun, Dazhangshan
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  Wangkou
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  Caihong Bridge, Qinghua Town
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  Likeng, Qiukou
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  Jiangwan
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  Longtian Pagoda
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External links

• Template:Zh icon Government site - Google translation
• Wyly.org