Funan County () is a county in the northwest of

Anhui Anhui is an inland Provinces of China, province located in East China. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze and Huai rivers, bordering Jiangsu and Zhejiang to the east, Jiang ...

province, China, bordering

Henan Henan; alternatively Honan is a province in Central China. Henan is home to many heritage sites, including Yinxu, the ruins of the final capital of the Shang dynasty () and the Shaolin Temple. Four of the historical capitals of China, Lu ...

province to the south. It is under the administration of the

prefecture-level city A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province of China, province and above a Counties of the People's Republic of China, county in China's ...

Fuyang Fuyang (, previously romanized as Fowyang) is a prefecture-level city in northwestern Anhui province, China. It is bordered by Henan province to the west and the cities of Bozhou to the northeast, Huainan to the southeast, and Lu'an to the sou ...

. Funan has an area of and a population of 1,553,000.

Administrative divisions

Funan County administers 21

towns A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...

and 8

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. Former divisions are indicated in italics. ;21 Towns: * Lucheng ()-it was formed from the merger on 27 December 2006 of Chengguan Town () and Chengjiao Township. () * Yuanji () - it was merged to

Yingzhou District Yingzhou District () is a district of the city of Fuyang, Anhui Province Anhui is an inland province located in East China. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze and Huai r ...

's administration on 10 October 2006. ;8 Townships:

Climate

References

External links

Official website of the Funan County government
Fuyang County-level divisions of Anhui {{Fuyang-geo-stub