• Source: She County, Anhui

She County (simplified Chinese: 歙县; traditional Chinese: 歙縣; pinyin: Shè Xiàn), or Shexian, is a county in the southeast of Anhui Province, China, bordering Zhejiang Province to the east. It is the easternmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Huangshan City. It has a population of 363,000 as of 2021, and an area of 2,236 square kilometres (863 sq mi).
She County is noted for its rich history and culture heritage. Its county seat is sometimes described as one of China's "four renowned ancient towns", along with Langzhong (Sichuan Province), Lijiang (Yunnan), and Pingyao (Shanxi).
She County has jurisdiction over 13 towns and 15 townships. The county seat of government is in Huicheng Town.




History


She County was established during the Qin dynasty (221–208 BCE).
During the Song dynasty, She County leader Fang La rebelled and was suppressed by the Song government.
During the Ming and Qing dynasties, She County was the capital of Huizhou Prefecture.




Administrative divisions


She County is divided to 15 towns and 13 townships.

Towns

Townships




Geography


She County is a mountainous region with the Huangshan Tianmushan mountain ranges running through it. The Anhui–Jiangxi Railway traverses the county which is also a tea-producing area.




Climate






Tourism


She County has a number of cultural and natural sites that attract hundreds of thousands of tourists each year.

Xu Guo Gate, a memorial established for Xu Guo, a Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty.
Tanyue Gates
Xin'anjiang (Xin'an River), the major river system of She County
Yuliang Dam on Lianjian River, a tributary of the Xin'an River.
Doushan Street




Notable people


Ming dynasty
Wang Zhi, a powerful pirate during the Jiajing era
Xu Guo, Grand Secretary under the Wanli Emperor
Qing dynasty:
Zhang Zhao (張潮)

Modern era
Tao Xingzhi, educator
Ke Qingshi, politician




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Suku She
• Shehua
• Huang Binhong
• Daftar Kota Sejarah dan Budaya Terkenal Nasional di Tiongkok
• Zhejiang
• Pemberontakan Tujuh Negara
• Daftar bandar udara menurut kode ICAO: Z
• She County, Anhui
• She
• She County
• Anhui
• Huicheng, Anhui
• Xu Genjun
• Xu Gu
• Cheng Sui
• Tao Xingzhi
• Zhang Chao