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