Shunping County

Shunping County is a rural county in the west-central part of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Baoding and lies to the west of its urban core.

History

Under the Han, Shunping was known as Quni. It was a base for Chen Xi's general Wang Huang (<small>t</small> <small>s</small> Wáng Huáng) in his short-lived rebellion and the site of the defeat and executions of Wang and Hou Chang ( Hóu Chǎng) by Guan Ying and other imperial forces in 196BC.

It was renamed Shunping under Wang Mang's short-lived Xin dynasty.

Administrative divisions

Towns:

• Puyang (), Gaoyupu (), Yaoshan ()

Townships:

• Pushang Township (), Baiyun Township (), Hekou Township (), Anyang Township (), Taiyu Township (), Dabei Township (), Shennan Township ()

Climate

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