Shenqiu
Other nameShenkiu
Postal code466300
Coordinates33.409°N 115.099°E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityZhoukou
Area total1082 km²
Population as of2019
Population total933000
Time zoneChina Standard (UTC+8)

Shenqiu County (simplified Chinese: 沈丘县; pinyin: Shěnqiū Xiàn) is a county in the east of Henan province, China, bordering Anhui province to the south and east. It is under the administration of Zhoukou City. The county seat is the town of Shenqiu, which is situated on the Ying River, a tributary of the Huai River. This river traverses the county from Zhoukou in the west to the Henan state border with Anhui in the east at Jieshou.

The county includes the two streets, 10 towns, and 10 townships. Population is made up of nine (Han, Hui, Manchu, Mongolian, Tibetan, Zhuang, Daur) ethnic groups. Han ethnic group is the largest comprising more than 956,000 Han.

Administrative divisions

As of 2012, this county is divided to 2 subdistricts, 9 towns, 1 ethnic town and 10 townships.[1]

Subdistricts
Towns
Ethnic Towns
Townships

References

  1. ^ "zh:周口市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.