Xun County
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Xun County has a historic center originating to 1331, one of the best preserved of the East China Plain, and is located along the Grand Canal.[2][3][4]
The landscape is characterized by the hills of Dayao and Fuqiu rising from the plains.[4]
The Yellow River historically had its course through the south of the county, causing numerous floods.[1]
History
During the Shang dynasty the area was called Li (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".). During the Western Han Dynasty it was first established as a county. In 1115 it was named Xunzhou, governing over Liyang County and Wei County. It was demoted to a county named Xun County in 1369.[4][5][1]
Administrative divisions
As of 2012[update]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., this county is divided to 7 towns and 2 townships.[6]
- Towns
- Townships
- Baisi Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
- Wangzhuang Township (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
Climate
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Notable people
Duanmu Ci was born in Xun County.[4]
Transport
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- County-level divisions of Henan
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