Shenqiu County

Shenqiu
沈丘县
Shenkiu
A picture from a relatively big distance, showing the view of the Shenqui County. Grass and tall buildings visible
View of Shenqiu County
Shenqiu is located in Henan
Shenqiu
Shenqiu
Location of the seat in Henan
Coordinates: 33°24′32″N 115°05′56″E / 33.409°N 115.099°E / 33.409; 115.099
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityZhoukou
Area
 • Total
1,082 km2 (418 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total
933,000
 • Density860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
466300

Shenqiu County (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, 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.

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.