Fuping County () is a county located in the center of

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Province, China. It is the westernmost

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of the

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Weinan Weinan () is a prefecture-level city in the east central Shaanxi province, China. The city lies on the lower section of the Wei River confluence into the Yellow River, about east of the provincial capital Xi'an, and borders the provinces of S ...

. The Fuping County has an area of and a population of 750,000. Its postal code is 711700. It comprises 24 towns, 337 administrative villages.

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, the

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, traces his ancestry here. His father, former Vice-Premier

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was from here.

Administrative divisions

As 2019, Fuping County is divided to 1 subdistrict and 14 towns. ;Subdistricts * Chengguan Subdistrict () ;Towns

Climate

References

External links

Official website of Fuping County government
County-level divisions of Shaanxi {{Shaanxi-geo-stub