| Wulong | |
| Settlement Type: | District |
| Image Map1: | Wulong.svg |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Wulong in Chongqing |
| Mapsize1: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name1: | Chongqing |
| Area Total Km2: | 2872 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Total: | 351000 |
| Timezone: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset: | +8 |
Wulong District is a district of Chongqing Municipality, China, bordering Guizhou province to the south.
In November 2016, approved by the State Council, Wulong County was replaced by Wulong District in Chongqing. Wulong has placed its main industries on tourism and modern agriculture, and its livelihood and economy have improved considerably compared to a few years ago, making it one of the fastest-growing districts in the southeastern part of Chongqing.[1]
| Name | Chinese (S) | Population (2010)[2] | Area (km2) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huolu town | 火炉镇 | Huǒlú Zhèn | 25,818 | 184.1 | |
| Xiangkou town | 巷口镇 | Xiàngkǒu Zhèn | 78,225 | 163.1 | |
| Baima town | 白马镇 | Báimǎ Zhèn | 25,629 | 139.1 | |
| Yajiang town | 鸭江镇 | Yājiāng Zhèn | 19,636 | 120.7 | |
| Changba town | 长坝镇 | Chángbà Zhèn | 15,286 | 86 | |
| Jiangkou town | 江口镇 | Jiāngkǒu Zhèn | 20,829 | 92.3 | |
| Pingqiao town | 平桥镇 | Píngqiáo Zhèn | 14,926 | 73.4 | |
| Yangjiao town | 羊角镇 | Yángjiǎo Zhèn | 14,659 | 69.9 | |
| Xiannüshan town | 仙女山镇 | Xiānnǚshān Zhèn | 13,808 | 278 | |
| Tongzi town | 桐梓镇 | Tóngzǐ Zhèn | 8,896 | 41.3 | |
| Tukan town | 土坎镇 | Tǔkǎn Zhèn | 8,128 | 41.3 | |
| Heshun town | 和顺镇 | Héshùn Zhèn | 11,899 | 103.2 | |
| Shuanghe town | 双河镇 | Shuānghé Zhèn | 9,826 | 132 | |
| 凤来乡 | Fènglái Xiāng | 11,036 | 52.3 | ||
| 庙垭乡 | Miàoyā Xiāng | 8,752 | 35.9 | ||
| 石桥乡 | Shíqiáo Xiāng | 8,151 | 61.7 | ||
| 黄莺乡 | Huángyīng Xiāng | 7,955 | 64 | ||
| 沧沟乡 | Cānggōu Xiāng | 8,497 | 73 | ||
| 文复乡 | Wénfù Xiāng | 6,926 | 105.5 | ||
| 土地乡 | Tǔdì Xiāng | 5,433 | 75.8 | ||
| 白云乡 | Báiyún Xiāng | 5,457 | 40.1 | ||
| 后坪乡 | Hòupíng Xiāng | 4,853 | 48.5 | ||
| 浩口乡 | Hàokǒu Xiāng | 5,475 | 61 | ||
| 接龙乡 | Jiēlóng Xiāng | 4,112 | 111.4 | ||
| 赵家乡 | Zhàojiā Xiāng | 3,616 | 60.2 | ||
| 大洞河乡 | Dàdònghé Xiāng | 3,210 | 62.7 |
Wulong Middle School was founded in 1942 and became a key middle school in Chongqing in 2005.[3] There is a central elementary school in Baiyun Town.[4]
The district is served by Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport which opened in December 2020.
Numerous Wulong Karst limestone rock formations are scenic landmarks in Wulong. They are protected within the UNESCO South China Karst World Heritage Site.