- Qi County, Kaifeng
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subdivision_name1 =Henan
subdivision_type2 = Prefecture
subdivision_name2 =Kaifeng
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seat = Chengguan (城关镇)
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population_total =1050000
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timezone = China Standard
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latd= 34|latm=30 |lats= |latNS=N
longd= 114|longm=45 |longs= |longEW=E
postal_code_type = Postal code
postal_code =475200
area_code =0378
website =http://www.zgqx.gov.cn/
footnotes = Qi County (zh-cp|c=杞县|p=Qǐ Xiàn) is a county ofKaifeng ,Henan ,China , with an area of 1243 square km and a population of 1.05 million.History
From Shang to
Western Zhou , Qi County was the place of the State of Qi. InQin Dynasty , Qi was named as Yongqiu (Chinese: 雍丘). It was the site of theBattle of Yongqiu in 756. InSong Dynasty , Yongqiu was renamed to Qi.Administrative divisions
Qi County has 8 towns and 13 townships. [zh [http://www.xzqh.org/QUHUA/41hn/0221qx.htm Profile of Qi County] , visited on May 27, 2008.]
*Towns: Chengguan (城关镇), Wulihe (五里河镇), Fuji (付集镇), Yuzhen (于镇镇), Gaoyang (高阳镇), Gegang (葛岗镇), Yanggu (阳固镇), Xingkou (邢口镇)
*Townships: Peicundian (裴村店乡), Zongdian (宗店乡), Banmu (板木乡), Zhulin (竹林乡), Guanzhuang (官庄乡), Hugang (湖岗乡), Sumu (苏木乡), Shahuo (沙活乡), Pingcheng (平城乡), Nigou (泥沟乡), Peiyuan (柿元乡), XIzhai (西寨乡), Chengjiao (城郊乡)
Notable people
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Cai Yong (132--192), musician and calligrapher ofHan Dynasty .
*Cai Wenji (177--?), poet and composer of Han Dynasty, Cai Yong's daughter.
*Mu Qing (1921--2003), journalist, author and photographer.References
External links
* [http://www.zgqx.gov.cn/ Official website of Qi County government]
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