Zhao County

Zhao County 赵县
County
Anji Bridge
Zhao County Location in Hebei Zhao County Zhao County (China)
Coordinates: 37°45′22″N 114°46′34″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Hebei
Prefecture-level city	Shijiazhuang
Area
• Total	675 km2 (261 sq mi)
Population  ()
• Total	550,000
• Density	810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Website	zhaoxian.gov.cn

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Zhao County
Traditional Chinese	趙縣
Simplified Chinese	赵县
Literal meaning	Zhao County
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhào Xiàn Wade–Giles Chao Hsien
Historical name Zhao Prefecture
Traditional Chinese	趙州
Simplified Chinese	赵州
Literal meaning	Zhao Prefecture
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhào Zhōu Wade–Giles Chao Chou

Zhao County, also known by its Chinese name as Zhao Xian or Zhaoxian, is a county under the administration of Shijiazhuang in Hebei Province, China. Its seat of government is Zhaozhou. Zhao County's total land area is 675 km² (261 sq mi) and its total population was around 550,000.

There are many historical sites in Zhao County, including the Anji Bridge, Yongtong Bridge, Tuoluonijing Tower (陀罗尼经幢), and Bailin (Cypress Grove) Temple (柏林寺). The county is also famous for its agricultural products: snowflake pears (xuehua pear), asparagus, and wheat.