Lecong Explained

Lecong
Native Name:乐从
Official Name:乐从镇
Settlement Type:Town
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Guangdong
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Foshan
Subdivision Type3:Foshan
Subdivision Name3:Shunde
Area Total Km2:78
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Total:230000
Pushpin Label:Lecong
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map:China Guangdong
Coordinates:22.9592°N 113.0881°W
Elevation M:3
Elevation Ft:11
Timezone:China Standard
Utc Offset:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:440606103

Lecong is a town in Shunde District, Foshan City, Guangdong province, Southern China.

Geography

Lecong is situated in the hinterland of the Pearl River Delta, the northwestward of Shunde and the south of the central urban area of Foshan. There are less than 30 km from Lecong to Guangzhou and only over 100 km to Hong Kong and Macau.

Transportation

The National Highway 325 runs through from the south to the north.

Economy

The 3 big markets help developing the economy in Lecong that make Lecong become one of the richest towns in Shunde. There are the furniture market, steel market and the plastic market.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lecong.