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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Qian County
| native_name = 乾县
| native_name_lang = zh-Hans
| settlement_type = [[County (People's Republic of China)|County]]
| image_skyline = 乾陵.JPG
| image_caption = Qianling Mausoleum complex
| image_map = ChinaXianyangQian.png
| image_map1 = Location of Xianyang Prefecture within Shaanxi (China).png
| map_caption = Qian County in Xianyang
| map_caption1 = Xianyang in Shaanxi
| coordinates = {{coord|34.5276|N|108.2394|E|type:adm3rd_region:CN-61_source:Gaode|format=dms|display=it}}
| coor_pinpoint = Qian County government
| 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 = [[Xianyang]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 = 1002.71
| population_total = 620,000
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = [[China standard time]]
| utc_offset = +8
| postal_code_type = [[List of postal codes in China|Postal code]]
| postal_code = 713300
| 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D}}
| website = {{URL|www.snqianxian.gov.cn/}}
| official_name =
| population_as_of = 2019
}}
{{Infobox Chinese|pic=Qianxian.png|piccap="Qianxian" in Chinese characters|picsize=125px|order=st |t=乾縣 |s=乾县|p=Qián Xiàn}}

'''Qian County''' ({{lang-zh|labels=no|s=乾县|t=|p=Qián Xiàn}}) or '''Qianxian''' is a county under the administration of the [[prefecture-level city]] of [[Xianyang]], in the central part of [[Shaanxi]] province, China.

==Administrative divisions==
Qian County is divided into 1 [[Subdistricts of China|subdistrict]] and 15 [[Towns of China|towns]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|language=zh-cn |script-title=zh:2017年统计用区划代码|url=http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2017/61/04/610424.html |publisher=[[National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China]] |access-date=2020-05-01}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|language=zh-cn |script-title=zh:乾县概况地图_行政区划网(区划地名网) www.xzqh.org|url=http://www.xzqh.org/html/show/sn/27654.html|publisher=XZQH.org|access-date=2020-05-01}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|language=zh-cn |script-title=zh:乾县行政区划_乾县人民政府|url=http://www.snqianxian.gov.cn/html/mlqx/xzqh/201702/20720.html|publisher=Qian County People's Government |access-date=2020-05-01}}</ref> which are further divided into 173 [[Villages of China|administrative villages]].<ref name=":1" /> The county's administrative officers are located in Chengguan Subdistrict.<ref name=":2" />
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Administrative Divisions of Qian County
!Zoning Code<ref name=":0" />
!English Name
!Hanzi
!Pinyin
!Administrative Villages<ref name=":1" />
|-
|610424001000
|Chengguan Subdistrict
|{{lang|zh-Hans|城关街道}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Chéngguān Jiēdào}}
|28
|-
|610424101000
|Xuelu Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|薛录镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Xuēlù Zhèn}}
|14
|-
|610424102000
|Liangcun Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|梁村镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Liángcūn Zhèn}}
|13
|-
|610424103000
|Linping Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|临平镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Línpíng Zhèn}}
|14
|-
|610424104000
|Jiangcun Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|姜村镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Jiāngcūn Zhèn}}
|8
|-
|610424105000
|Wangcun Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|王村镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Wángcūn Zhèn}}
|8
|-
|610424106000
|Malian Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|马连镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Mǎlián Zhèn}}
|8
|-
|610424107000
|Yangyu Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|阳峪镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Yángyù Zhèn}}
|11
|-
|610424108000
|Fengyang Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|峰阳镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Fēngyáng Zhèn}}
|7
|-
|610424109000
|Zhugan Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|注泔镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Zhùgān Zhèn}}
|9
|-
|610424110000
|Lingyuan Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|灵源镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Língyuán Zhèn}}
|7
|-
|610424111000
|Yanghong Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|阳洪镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Yánghóng Zhèn}}
|8
|-
|610424112000
|Liangshan Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|梁山镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Liángshān Zhèn}}
|10
|-
|610424113000
|Zhuocheng Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|周城镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Zhōuchéng Zhèn}}
|7
|-
|610424114000
|Xinyang Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|新阳镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Xīnyáng Zhèn}}
|8
|-
|610424115000
|Dayang Town
|{{lang|zh-Hans|大杨镇}}
|{{Transliteration|zh|Dàyáng Zhèn}}
|13
|}

== Geography ==
The county is bordered by [[Liquan County]] to the east, [[Xingping|Xingping City]] and [[Wugong County]] to the south, [[Fufeng County]] to the west, [[Yongshou County]] to the north and west, and [[Linyou County]] to the west.<ref name=":2" /> The northern portion of Qian County is higher in altitude than the southern portion.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite web|language=zh-cn |script-title=zh:乾县概况_乾县人民政府|url=http://www.snqianxian.gov.cn/html/mlqx/qxgk/index.html|publisher=Qian County People's Government|access-date=2020-05-01}}</ref>

=== Climate ===
Qian County has an average annual precipitation of 539 mm, and an average annual temperature of 12.6 °C.<ref name=":2" />

{{Weather box|width=auto
|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Qianxian, elevation {{convert|637|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
|Jan high C = 4.8
|Feb high C = 8.8
|Mar high C = 14.7
|Apr high C = 21.2
|May high C = 25.9
|Jun high C = 30.6
|Jul high C = 31.8
|Aug high C = 29.6
|Sep high C = 24.4
|Oct high C = 18.7
|Nov high C = 12.4
|Dec high C = 6.5
|Jan mean C = -0.8
|Feb mean C = 2.9
|Mar mean C = 8.5
|Apr mean C = 14.6
|May mean C = 19.7
|Jun mean C = 24.6
|Jul mean C = 26.4
|Aug mean C = 24.6
|Sep mean C = 19.5
|Oct mean C = 13.4
|Nov mean C = 6.6
|Dec mean C = 0.8
|Jan low C = -4.8
|Feb low C = -1.4
|Mar low C = 3.6
|Apr low C = 8.9
|May low C = 13.6
|Jun low C = 18.6
|Jul low C = 21.5
|Aug low C = 20.4
|Sep low C = 15.6
|Oct low C = 9.5
|Nov low C = 2.3
|Dec low C = -3.4
|Jan record high C = 16.5 |Jan record low C = -14.3
|Feb record high C = 22.9 |Feb record low C = -11.3
|Mar record high C = 29.4 |Mar record low C = -7.7
|Apr record high C = 34.2 |Apr record low C = -1.8
|May record high C = 36.6 |May record low C = 2.3
|Jun record high C = 40.3 |Jun record low C = 8.3
|Jul record high C = 39.3 |Jul record low C = 14.1
|Aug record high C = 38.3 |Aug record low C = 12.6
|Sep record high C = 37.3 |Sep record low C = 6.7
|Oct record high C = 30.8 |Oct record low C = -3.5
|Nov record high C = 24.6 |Nov record low C = -8.5
|Dec record high C = 23.0 |Dec record low C = -15.8
|year high C = |year low C =
|year high F = |year low F =
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 6.8
|Feb precipitation mm = 8.9
|Mar precipitation mm = 21.6
|Apr precipitation mm = 35.3
|May precipitation mm = 46.6
|Jun precipitation mm = 61.6
|Jul precipitation mm = 88.3
|Aug precipitation mm = 91.2
|Sep precipitation mm = 90.6
|Oct precipitation mm = 49.2
|Nov precipitation mm = 17.1
|Dec precipitation mm = 4.4
|Jan humidity = 59
|Feb humidity = 60
|Mar humidity = 60
|Apr humidity = 62
|May humidity = 62
|Jun humidity = 60
|Jul humidity = 68
|Aug humidity = 74
|Sep humidity = 77
|Oct humidity = 75
|Nov humidity = 69
|Dec humidity = 60
|unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 3.9
|Feb precipitation days = 4.2
|Mar precipitation days = 6.2
|Apr precipitation days = 6.7
|May precipitation days = 9.4
|Jun precipitation days = 8.5
|Jul precipitation days = 10.0
|Aug precipitation days = 10.0
|Sep precipitation days = 11.1
|Oct precipitation days = 10.0
|Nov precipitation days = 5.3
|Dec precipitation days = 2.8
|year precipitation days =
|Jan sun = 147.2
|Feb sun = 143.1
|Mar sun = 168.4
|Apr sun = 191.0
|May sun = 210.4
|Jun sun = 207.2
|Jul sun = 214.4
|Aug sun = 185.7
|Sep sun = 142.1
|Oct sun = 136.6
|Nov sun = 150.8
|Dec sun = 150.7
|year sun =
| Jan percentsun = 47
| Feb percentsun = 46
| Mar percentsun = 45
| Apr percentsun = 49
| May percentsun = 49
| Jun percentsun = 48
| Jul percentsun = 49
| Aug percentsun = 45
| Sep percentsun = 39
| Oct percentsun = 39
| Nov percentsun = 49
| Dec percentsun = 50
| year percentsun =
|Jan snow days = 4.7
|Feb snow days = 3.8
|Mar snow days = 1.7
|Apr snow days = 0.1
|May snow days = 0
|Jun snow days = 0
|Jul snow days = 0
|Aug snow days = 0
|Sep snow days = 0
|Oct snow days = 0
|Nov snow days = 1.4
|Dec snow days = 3.1
|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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}}

== History ==

=== Neolithic Age ===
Qianling County's history can be traced as far back as the [[Neolithic|Neolithic Age]], due to two archaeological studies which uncovered the ruins of Neolithic settlements.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web|language=zh-cn |script-title=zh:乾县历史沿革_乾县人民政府|url=http://www.snqianxian.gov.cn/html/mlqx/lsyg/202003/93061.html|publisher=Qian County People's Government|access-date=2020-05-01}}</ref> These digs uncovered a variety of human tools, such as stone axes and [[pottery]].<ref name=":4" /> The uncovered village ruins sat at the confluence of two rivers, and exhibited evidence which suggests that these villagers were well-versed in both [[agriculture]] and [[animal husbandry]].<ref name=":4" />

=== Tang dynasty ===
The county's name derives from the Tang settlement of Qianzhou [<nowiki/>[[:zh:乾州|zh]]], which was established in present-day Qian County in 895 CE.<ref name=":4" />

=== People's Republic of China ===
The county came under control of the People's Republic of China in 1949, and was incorporated as part of the [[Shaan-Gan-Ning Border Region]] until its dissolution one year later.<ref name=":4" /> The area's jurisdiction would be further altered in 1956, 1959, 1961, 1968, and 1984.<ref name=":4" />

During [[Mao Zedong]]'s [[Down to the Countryside Movement]], famous director [[Zhang Yimou]] was sent to Qian County, where he worked as a farmer and painter.<ref>{{Cite web|title=President Xi Jinping and other sent-down youths who are now big names in China|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/president-xi-jinping-and-other-sent-down-youths-who-are-now-big-names-in-china|last=|date=2016-05-15|website=The Straits Times|language=en|access-date=2020-05-01}}</ref>

==Historical monuments==
A [[Tang dynasty]] imperial tomb complex, [[Qianling Mausoleum]] is located on Liang Mountain ({{lang|zh-hans|梁山}}) in Qian County, {{convert|6|km|abbr=on}} away from the county's urban center and {{convert|74|km|abbr=on}}from [[Xi'an]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blog.voc.com.cn/blog.php?do=showone&uid=4359&type=blog&itemid=130381 |script-title=zh:乾陵无字碑之谜 |trans-title=The riddle of a blank stele at Qianling |language=zh-hans}}</ref>

== Economy ==
The county recorded a [[Gross domestic product|GDP]] of 17.16 billion [[Renminbi]], a 0.9% increase from the previous year.<ref name=":3" /> The average annual disposable income for urban residents was 35,485 Renminbi in 2019, and was 12,114 Renminbi for rural residents, an annual growth of 8.5% and 9.4%, respectively.<ref name=":3" />

=== Agriculture ===
Key crops for the county include [[wheat]], [[Maize|corn]], [[rapeseed]], [[apple]]s, [[pear]]s, [[peach]]es, [[grape]]s, and [[persimmon]]s.<ref name=":3" /> Common livestock include [[pig]]s, [[Cattle|cows]], and [[goat]]s.<ref name=":3" />

=== Industry ===
The county has three major [[industrial park]]s, one producing [[List of auto parts|auto parts]], another producing [[textile]]s, and the other producing food and drug products.<ref name=":3" />

== Culture ==
Qian County's local cuisine has a number of distinct local dishes, such as a unique type of tofu soup,<ref>{{Cite web|language=zh-cn |script-title=zh:乾州豆腐汤_乾县人民政府|url=http://www.snqianxian.gov.cn/html/mlqx/qxtc/201709/74808.html|publisher=Qian County People's Government|access-date=2020-05-01}}</ref> and a type of fried cake.<ref>{{Cite web|language=zh-cn |script-title=zh:【乾县小吃】油糕_乾县人民政府|url=http://www.snqianxian.gov.cn/html/mlqx/qxtc/201808/81827.html|publisher=Qian County People's Government|access-date=2020-05-01}}</ref>

== Transport ==
A number of highways pass through the county, including [[China National Highway 312]], the [[G70 Fuzhou–Yinchuan Expressway|G70 Expressway]], Shaanxi Provincial Road 107, and Shaanxi Provincial Road 108.<ref name=":3" />

A number of railways, such as the [[Yinchuan–Xi'an high-speed railway|Yinchuan-Xi'an High Speed Railway]], the Xi'an-Pingliang Railway [<nowiki/>[[:zh:西平铁路|zh]]], and the Xi'an-Famen Railway pass through the city.<ref name=":3" />

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [http://www.snqianxian.gov.cn/ Qian County Official Government Website]
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