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Fan County is under the jurisdiction of Henan Province. Fan County is located in the northeast of Henan Province, the north bank of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, and belongs to Puyang City. Bordering Puyang County, Taiqian County and Juancheng County, Shenxian County and Yanggu County in Shandong Province on all sides, it is a warm temperate monsoon climate with four distinct seasons, suitable temperature and sufficient light. In 2014, it covers an area of 590 square kilometers and has a population of 504000. It has jurisdiction over 7 towns, 5 townships, 586 administrative villages and 510000 mu of arable land. Fan County has a long history. It was founded in the early Western Han Dynasty (206 BC) and got its name from Fanshui in the south. It has a history of more than 2200 years. It is the birthplace of Fan, Gu, Qin and Yao. Zheng Banqiao, one of the "eight eccentrics of Yangzhou", was the county magistrate for five years. There are cultural relics in the territory, such as Danzhu Cultural site, Minzi Tomb, Su you Tomb, Fan Wuzi Tomb and so on.
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