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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Ganquan
| native_name = 甘泉县
| native_name_lang = zh-Hans
| other_name = Kanchuan
| settlement_type = [[County (People's Republic of China)|County]]
| image_map = China Yan'an Ganquan Map.svg
| map_caption = Ganquan in Yan'an
| image_map1 = Location of Yan'an Prefecture within Shaanxi (China).png
| map_caption1 = Yan'an in Shaanxi
| coor_pinpoint = Ganquan County government
| coordinates = {{coord|36.2768|N|109.3513|E|format=dms|type:adm3rd_region:CN-61_source:Gaode|display=it}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[China|People's Republic of China]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of China|Province]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Shaanxi]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Prefecture-level city]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Yan'an]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 = 2276.1
| population_total = 77800
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = [[China standard time]]
| utc_offset = +8
| postal_code_type = [[List of postal codes in China|Postal code]]
| postal_code = 716100
| area_code =
| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in China|Area code]]
| blank_name = [[Vehicle registration plates of China|Licence plates]]
| blank_info = {{lang|zh-cn|陕J}}
| official_name =
}}

'''Ganquan County''' ({{zh|s=甘泉县|p=Gānquán Xiàn|t=甘泉縣}}) is a [[Counties of China|county]] in [[Shanbei|the north]] of [[Shaanxi]] province, [[China]]. It is under the administration of the [[prefecture-level city]] of [[Yan'an]]. The county has an area of {{Convert|2,276.1|km2|mi2}}, and a population of 77,800 as of 2012.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|script-title=zh:甘泉县概况地图_行政区划网(区划地名网) www.xzqh.org|url=http://xzqh.org/html/show/sn/27708.html|website=xzqh.org|access-date=2020-05-05}}</ref>

==Administrative divisions==
The county is divided into 1 [[Subdistricts of China|subdistrict]], 3 [[Towns of China|towns]], and 2 [[Townships of China|townships]].<ref name=":0" /> The county's administrative offices are located in its sole subdistrict, {{Interlanguage link|Meishui Subdistrict|lt=|zh|美水街道|WD=}}.<ref name=":0" /> The county's three towns are {{Interlanguage link|Xiasiwan|lt=|zh|下寺湾镇|WD=}}, {{Interlanguage link|Dao, Shaanxi|lt=Dao|zh|道镇|WD=}}, and {{Interlanguage link|Shimen, Ganquan County|lt=Shimen|zh|石门镇 (甘泉县)|WD=}}.<ref name=":0" /> The county's two townships are {{Interlanguage link|Qiaozhen Township|lt=|zh|桥镇乡|WD=}} and {{Interlanguage link|Laoshan Township|lt=|zh|劳山乡|WD=}}.<ref name=":0" />

== Geography ==
The county is located in the hilly [[Loess Plateau]] in [[Northern Shaanxi]].<ref name=":0" />

=== Climate ===
The county has an average annual temperature of {{Convert|8.6|°C|°F}}, and an average annual precipitation of {{Convert|571.2|mm|in}}.<ref name=":0" />

{{Weather box|width=auto
|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Ganquan, elevation {{convert|1006|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
|Jan high C = 3.3
|Feb high C = 7.5
|Mar high C = 13.8
|Apr high C = 20.9
|May high C = 25.2
|Jun high C = 29.0
|Jul high C = 29.8
|Aug high C = 28.0
|Sep high C = 23.2
|Oct high C = 17.7
|Nov high C = 11.1
|Dec high C = 4.7
|Jan mean C = -5.7
|Feb mean C = -1.2
|Mar mean C = 5.1
|Apr mean C = 11.9
|May mean C = 16.6
|Jun mean C = 20.7
|Jul mean C = 22.7
|Aug mean C = 21.2
|Sep mean C = 16.1
|Oct mean C = 9.5
|Nov mean C = 2.4
|Dec mean C = -4.1
|Jan low C = -12.0
|Feb low C = -7.5
|Mar low C = -1.8
|Apr low C = 4.1
|May low C = 8.9
|Jun low C = 13.7
|Jul low C = 17.3
|Aug low C = 16.5
|Sep low C = 11.4
|Oct low C = 4.1
|Nov low C = -3.2
|Dec low C = -10.0
|Jan record high C = 16.0 |Jan record low C = -24.8
|Feb record high C = 22.8 |Feb record low C = -20.5
|Mar record high C = 30.0 |Mar record low C = -18.7
|Apr record high C = 35.0 |Apr record low C = -7.3
|May record high C = 36.4 |May record low C = -3.8
|Jun record high C = 38.8 |Jun record low C = 3.2
|Jul record high C = 37.2 |Jul record low C = 7.4
|Aug record high C = 35.7 |Aug record low C = 6.3
|Sep record high C = 37.1 |Sep record low C = -1.4
|Oct record high C = 29.0 |Oct record low C = -11.4
|Nov record high C = 25.3 |Nov record low C = -18.9
|Dec record high C = 17.9 |Dec record low C = -27.1
|year high C = |year low C =
|year high F = |year low F =
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 4.2
|Feb precipitation mm = 6.9
|Mar precipitation mm = 14.2
|Apr precipitation mm = 28.3
|May precipitation mm = 45.5
|Jun precipitation mm = 66.7
|Jul precipitation mm = 123.7
|Aug precipitation mm = 114.5
|Sep precipitation mm = 76.9
|Oct precipitation mm = 40.5
|Nov precipitation mm = 15.2
|Dec precipitation mm = 2.9
|Jan humidity = 58
|Feb humidity = 56
|Mar humidity = 53
|Apr humidity = 51
|May humidity = 57
|Jun humidity = 63
|Jul humidity = 74
|Aug humidity = 77
|Sep humidity = 78
|Oct humidity = 73
|Nov humidity = 66
|Dec humidity = 60
|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 2.6
|Feb precipitation days = 3.5
|Mar precipitation days = 4.9
|Apr precipitation days = 6.1
|May precipitation days = 8.4
|Jun precipitation days = 9.5
|Jul precipitation days = 13.2
|Aug precipitation days = 12.9
|Sep precipitation days = 11.5
|Oct precipitation days = 9.2
|Nov precipitation days = 4.5
|Dec precipitation days = 2.0
|year precipitation days =
|Jan sun = 188.6
|Feb sun = 175.6
|Mar sun = 204.8
|Apr sun = 221.2
|May sun = 238.8
|Jun sun = 225.2
|Jul sun = 202.9
|Aug sun = 183.5
|Sep sun = 153.6
|Oct sun = 167.6
|Nov sun = 171.4
|Dec sun = 184.9
|year sun =
| Jan percentsun = 61
| Feb percentsun = 57
| Mar percentsun = 55
| Apr percentsun = 56
| May percentsun = 55
| Jun percentsun = 52
| Jul percentsun = 46
| Aug percentsun = 44
| Sep percentsun = 42
| Oct percentsun = 49
| Nov percentsun = 56
| Dec percentsun = 62
| year percentsun =
|Jan snow days = 4.2
|Feb snow days = 4.8
|Mar snow days = 2.9
|Apr snow days = 0.4
|May snow days = 0
|Jun snow days = 0
|Jul snow days = 0
|Aug snow days = 0
|Sep snow days = 0
|Oct snow days = 0.2
|Nov snow days = 2.5
|Dec snow days = 3.6
|year snow days =
|source 1 = [[China Meteorological Administration]]<ref name="cma graphical">{{cite web |url=http://data.cma.cn/data/weatherBk.html |script-title=zh:中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data |publisher=[[China Meteorological Administration]] |language = zh-hans |access-date=26 August 2023}}</ref><ref>
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}}

== Economy ==
In 2013, Ganquan County reported a [[Gross domestic product|GDP]] of 2.13 billion [[Renminbi]],<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|script-title=zh:甘泉县人民政府公众信息网|url=http://www.ganquanxian.gov.cn/publish/zjgq/gqgs/xzqh/content|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310152238/http://www.ganquanxian.gov.cn/publish/zjgq/gqgs/xzqh/content|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-03-10|date=2016-03-10|access-date=2020-05-05}}</ref> which had fallen 2.058 billion by 2016 due to decreased oil production.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|script-title=zh:甘泉县人民政府公众信息网|url=http://www.ganquanxian.gov.cn/publish/zjgq/gqgs/xzqh/content|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170707143919/http://www.ganquanxian.gov.cn/publish/zjgq/gqgs/xzqh/content|url-status=dead|archive-date=2017-07-07|date=2017-07-07|access-date=2020-05-05}}</ref> Despite this, the county's residents experienced an increase in average annual [[Disposable and discretionary income|disposable income]] during this time, with urban residents' income rising from 25,835 Renminbi to 29,419, and agrarian residents' income rising from 8,642 Renminbi to 10,462.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />

=== Agriculture ===
The county has a sizable agriculture sector, producing 40,000 tons of grain and 122,000 tons of vegetables as of 2013.<ref name=":1" /> The county government reported 125,000 lives pigs and 2.25 million live heads of poultry in the county the same year.<ref name=":1" /> Some of the county's food products have gained recognition throughout China, namely Ganquan dried tofu ({{zh|labels=no|s=甘泉豆腐干|t=|p=}}), Meishui wine ({{zh|labels=no|s=美水酒|t=|p=}}), Fangxin cabbage ({{zh|labels=no|s=放心菜|t=|p=}}), and Laoshan eggs ({{zh|labels=no|s=劳山土鸡蛋|t=|p=}}).<ref name=":1" />

=== Natural Resources ===
Ganquan County is home to a number of natural resources, such as [[coal]], [[petroleum]], [[natural gas]], [[limestone]], [[gold]], [[silver]], [[copper]], and [[iron]].<ref name=":0" /> The county has an oil production plant located in {{Interlanguage link|Xiasiwan|lt=|zh|下寺湾镇|WD=}}, which employs over 2,500 workers.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|script-title=zh:甘泉县人民政府公众信息网|url=http://www.ganquanxian.gov.cn/publish/zjgq/gqgs/zrzy/content|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311173922/http://www.ganquanxian.gov.cn/publish/zjgq/gqgs/zrzy/content|url-status=dead|archive-date=2016-03-11|date=2016-03-11|access-date=2020-05-05}}</ref> In 2013, the county produced 365,000 tons of oil, adding 779 million Renminbi to the economy, which accounted for 36.58% of Ganquan's GDP.<ref name=":1" /> The county's petroleum reserves total 110.678 billion tons, and the county's natural gas reserves total 20 billion cubic meters.<ref name=":3" />

==Transportation==

=== Roadways ===

*[[China National Highway 210]]<ref name=":1" />
*[[G65 Baotou–Maoming Expressway|G65 Baomao Expressway]]<ref name=":1" />

=== Railways ===

*[[Xi'an–Yan'an Railway]]
*[[Baotou–Xi'an railway]]<ref name=":1" />

== References ==
<references />

==External links==
{{County-level divisions of Shaanxi}}

{{authority control}}

[[Category:County-level divisions of Shaanxi]]
[[Category:Districts of Yan'an]]

{{Shaanxi-geo-stub}}

Ganquan County - Revision history

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