Deqing County, Guangdong

Deqing County 德庆县
County
Location of the county
Deqing Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23°08′N 111°45′E / 23.133°N 111.750°E / 23.133; 111.750Coordinates: 23°08′N 111°45′E / 23.133°N 111.750°E / 23.133; 111.750
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Zhaoqing
Time zone	China Standard (UTC+8)

Deqing
Traditional Chinese	德慶
Simplified Chinese	德庆
Postal	Takhing
Literal meaning	Virtuous Celebration
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Déqìng Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Dak1-hing3

Deqing County, formerly romanized as Takhing,^{[lower-alpha 1]} is a county in western Guangdong, China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhaoqing.

History

Under the Qing, Deqing County made up part of the commandery of Zhaoqing.^[1]

Sights

Panlongxia Waterfall  Deqing Confucian Temple  Sanyuan Pagoda  Longmu Temple in Yuecheng

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Citations

Bibliography

• Bolton, Kingsley; et al. (1941), Triad Societies, Vol. 5, Abingdon: Routledge , reprinted 2000.

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