Quwo County () is a
county
A county is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesChambers Dictionary, L. Brookes (ed.), 2005, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, Edinburgh in certain modern nations. The term is derived from the Old French ...
under the administration of
Linfen city, in southern
Shanxi Province, China.
The county has spans an area of 437 square kilometers, and has a population of 230,000 as of 2013.
History
From 745 to 677 BC Quwo was a state that broke off from the
State of Jin. Quwo County was first set up in 487 CE under the
Northern Wei Empire.
Since then, the county has not changed its name.
Administrative divisions
Quwo County is divided into five towns and two townships: , , , , , , and .
The county's government is located within Lechang.
Climate
References
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County-level divisions of Shanxi