Luhe County (original) (raw)
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County in Guangdong, People's Republic of China
| Luhe 陆河县 | |
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| County | |
  LuheLocation in Guangdong |
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| Coordinates: 23°18′N 115°39′E / 23.300°N 115.650°E / 23.300; 115.650 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Shanwei |
| Area | |
| • Total | 986 km2 (381 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 249,242 |
| [_citation needed_] | |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Website | www.luhe.gov.cn |
Luhe County (simplified Chinese: 陆河县; traditional Chinese: 陸河縣; pinyin: Lùhé Xiàn) is a county of eastern Guangdong province, China. It is under the administration of Shanwei City. The majority of Luhe residents come from Hakka ancestry and speak a local dialect rooted in the Hakka language.[_citation needed_]
Luhe is well known for the Hakka 'pounded tea' (Chinese: 擂茶; pinyin: Lei cha).,[1] as well as sweet puffed rice cakes and preserved fruit.