Zhong County

Zhongxian
忠县
Zhongxian Yangtze River Bridge
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Location of Zhong County in Chongqing
Location of Zhong County in Chongqing
Coordinates: 30°18′00″N 108°02′15″E / 30.2999°N 108.0375°E / 30.2999; 108.0375
CountryPeople's Republic of China
MunicipalityChongqing
Area
 • Total2,184 km2 (843 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total751,400
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Zhong County or Zhongxian (simplified Chinese: 忠县; traditional Chinese: 忠縣; pinyin: Zhōng Xiàn) is a county of Chongqing Municipality, China.

The Shibaozhai Temple, which is endangered by the rising waters caused by the Three Gorges Dam, is located there.

Zhong County has two Yangtze River crossings: the Zhongxian Yangtze River Bridge and Zhongzhou Yangtze River Bridge.


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