Longyou County

Longyou County
龙游县
County
Longyou
Location of the seat in Zhejiang
Coordinates: 29°02′07″N 119°10′58″E / 29.03528°N 119.18278°E / 29.03528; 119.18278Coordinates: 29°02′07″N 119°10′58″E / 29.03528°N 119.18278°E / 29.03528; 119.18278
Country People's Republic of China
Province Zhejiang
Prefecture-level city Quzhou
Area
  Total 1,143 km2 (441 sq mi)
Population (2010) 403,100
Time zone UTC+8 (China Standard)
Longyou
Simplified Chinese 龙游
Traditional Chinese 龍游
Postal Lungyu

Longyou County is a county of Quzhou City, in the west of Zhejiang Province, China.

In it is located the Huzhen pagoda (湖镇舍利塔; Húzhèn Shèlìtǎ). The Quzhou Longyou Caves or Grottoes (衢州龙游石窟; Qúzhōu Lóngyóu shíkū, 29°03′43″N 119°11′03″E / 29.06200°N 119.18412°E / 29.06200; 119.18412). are a local feature.


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