Shenqiu County

Shenqiu County
County
Chinese transcription(s)
Country China
Province Henan
Prefecture Zhoukou
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)

Shenqiu County (Chinese: 沈丘县) is a county of Henan, China. It is under the administration of Zhoukou city. The county seat is Shenqiu city, 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.


Coordinates: 33°24′43″N 115°05′56″E / 33.41194°N 115.09889°E / 33.41194; 115.09889

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