Lueyang County, or Lüeyang County (simplified Chinese: 略阳县; traditional Chinese: 略陽縣; pinyin: Lüèyáng Xiàn), is a county of Hanzhong, in the southwest of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Gansu province to the north and west and located on the upper reaches of the Jialing River.
[3] As a result of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, 95% of buildings in the county seat were damaged.
[4] In August 2020, the county seat was flooded by the Jialing River.
[5] Formerly home to heavy industry, nowadays the local economy lags behind the rest of Shaanxi province.
[4] Lueyang is an important agricultural base for Eucommia tree,[6] walnuts, black mushroom and Shiitake.