Qu County
Qu County or Quxian is a county in the northeast of Sichuan Province, China. It is the westernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Dazhou.
History
Formerly known as Dangqu, the county is best known for historic monuments. Namely, a partially preserved mausoleum complex, featuring gate towers, or que, belonging to the Shen family, which dates back to the Han dynasty.From 2014 to 2018, the Han dynasty site of Chengba near Tuxi in Qu county was excavated. A number of eave tiles with Chinese characters "dangqu" have been found, leading archaeologists to believe that this was the site of the Han dynasty city of Dangqu.
Administrative divisions
Qu County comprises 3 subdistricts, 28 towns and 6 townships:;subdistricts:
- Qujiang Subdistrict
- Qunan Subdistrict
- Tianxing Subdistrict
- Linba Town
- Tuxi Town
- Sanhui Town
- Wenchong Town
- Yongxing Town
- Guifu Town
- Yanfeng Town
- Jingbian Town
- Qingxichang Town
- Baocheng Town
- Youqing Town
- Xiandu Town
- Langya Town
- Lidu Town
- Zhongtan Town
- Sanban Town
- Fengle Town
- Lifu Town
- Heli Town
- Qinglong Town
- Juandong Town
- Wangxi Town
- Longfeng Town
- Xinshi Town
- Wanshou Town
- Qubei Town
- Dingyuan Town
- Dong'an Town
- Bao'en Township
- Anbei Township
- Dayi Township
- Juguang Township
- Wangjiang Township
- Gongshi Township