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Luhe County

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Prefecture-level city
  
Shanwei

Population
  
346,000 (2012)

Time zone
  
China Standard (UTC+8)

Area
  
986 km²

Province
  
Guangdong Province

Luhe County

Country
  
People's Republic of China

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 (Chinese: 客家话; pinyin: Ke Jia Hua).

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Map of Luhe, Shanwei, Guangdong, China

Local Cuisine

Luhe is well known for the Hakka 'pounded tea' (Chinese: 擂茶; pinyin: Lei cha)., as well as sweet puffed rice cakes and preserved fruit.

References

Luhe County Wikipedia