The Spring and Autumn Period was a fief to defend the country, and it belonged to South Korea in the early Warring States Period. In 254 BC, Zhao conquered Wei and captured Weicheng. At this time, Fengqiu was under the jurisdiction of Song, Wei and Zhao. In 242 BC, Qin captured Qiu Ping and other 12 cities in Korea, and established Dong Jun. Fengqiu belonged to Qin.
In 207 BC, Chu and Han contended, and Liu Bang, the emperor gaozu of Han Dynasty, fled to the west, passing through Xiang Yan (now fengqiu county), and was saved by his mother's meal. After the founding of the Han Dynasty, Liu Bang changed the organizational system of Xiang Yan to fengqiu county, and soon set up Qiu Ping County in the southeast of fengqiu county. Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty ascended the throne for five years, and designated the whole country as 13. Fengqiu belongs to Chenliu County of Yanzhou Department. "Fengqiu" came from this.
Extended data
Fengqiu county is in the northeast of Henan Province. East longitude 1 14 14' to10/4 46', and north latitude 34 53' to 3514'. It borders Changyuan County in the east, Kaifeng City across the Yellow River in the south, County in the west and Hua County in Anyang City in the north. The county is 38.2 kilometers long from north to south and 48.7 kilometers wide from east to west.
Area 1220.5 km2, with 926,000 mu of cultivated land. It has jurisdiction over 3 towns, 22 townships, 60 villagers' committees, 627 natural villages and 693,900 people. In addition to the Han nationality, there are Hui, Manchu, North Korea, Mongolian and Miao, among which the Hui population accounts for 2% of the total population.
Located in the old course of the Yellow River, the landform is complex, with sand dunes, plains and depressions. The beach south of the Yellow River levee is relatively high, while the rest is relatively low. The terrain slopes from southwest to northeast. 65-72.5 meters above sea level. The Yellow River flows from the south and east of the county seat, with a total length of 56 kilometers.
The height between the lowest water level and the ground behind the dike is about 3 meters, which is very convenient for irrigation from the Yellow River. The transit canals include the Natural Canal and the Yan Wen Canal, and the water resources of the two canals average 1.65 and 438+0.3 billion cubic meters per year. It belongs to warm temperate continental monsoon climate. 65438+ 10 monthly average temperature-1.0 degrees Celsius. The average temperature in July is 27.2 degrees Celsius. Annual average temperature 13.9 degrees Celsius. The annual average precipitation is 6 15. 1 mm. The frost-free period is 2 14 days.
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