Wuqiang County

Wuqiang County
武强县
Wuqiang in Hengshui
Hengshui in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°02′28″N 115°58′55″E / 38.041°N 115.982°E / 38.041; 115.982
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityHengshui
County seatWuqiang Town (武强镇)
Area
  Total
442 km2 (171 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
  Total
210,000
  Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
053300
Area code0318
Websitewuqiang.gov.cn

Wuqiang County (simplified Chinese: 武强县; traditional Chinese: 武強縣; pinyin: Wǔqiáng Xiàn) is a county in the southeast-central part of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui, with a population of 210,000 residing in an area of 442 km2 (171 sq mi). Both China National Highway 307 and G1811 Huanghua–Shijiazhuang Expressway pass through the county.

The famous luthier Song Chung has his workshop in Wuqiang.