Xinxiang, also known as Muye, is a prefecture level city in Henan Province. Located in the northern part of Henan Province, facing the Yellow River to the south and facing Zhengzhou and Kaifeng across the river; Located north of Taihang Mountains, adjacent to Hebi and Anyang; To the west, it borders Jiaozuo and Shanxi; It borders the oil city of Puyang to the east and is connected to Shandong. The total area of Xinxiang City is 8249 square kilometers. As of the end of 2020, Xinxiang City has a total of 12 county-level administrative regions, including 4 municipal districts, 3 county-level cities, and 5 counties. Xinxiang City is one of the important birthplaces of the Book of Songs, with multiple national cultural heritage sites and A-level tourist attractions. Famous attractions include Baligou, Jiulian Mountain, Wanxian Mountain, and the hometown of Jiang Taigong. As of the end of 2022, the city's permanent population was 6.166 million. The total regional GDP of the city in 2022 is 346.398 billion yuan.
Famous schools in Xinxiang include Henan Normal University and Xinxiang Medical College. As of the end of 2022, there are a total of 113 provincial-level or above engineering research centers (engineering laboratories) in the city, including 1 national level and 5 national local joint research centers; There are 229 provincial engineering technology research centers, 3 major new research and development institutions, 709 high-tech enterprises, and 1210 technology-based small and medium-sized enterprises. There are a total of 5204 health institutions in the city, including 158 hospitals. Among the hospitals, there are 58 public hospitals and 100 private hospitals; There are 4994 primary healthcare institutions, including 131 community health service centers (stations), 146 health centers, 3583 village clinics, and 1057 clinics (clinics, medical rooms); There are 47 professional public health institutions, including 13 disease prevention and control centers, 2 specialized disease prevention and control centers, 13 maternal and child health centers, and 13 health supervision centers.
There are remnants of Yangshao culture and Longshan culture, and major historical events such as the Battle of Muye, the Battle of Guandu, and the Chenqiao Mutiny occurred here. Poetry popular in ancient Xinxiang accounted for a quarter of the national style and was an important birthplace of the Book of Songs. Xinxiang County was established in the sixth year of the Kaihuang reign of the Sui Dynasty. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, it was known as Weihui Prefecture in Henan Province. In the early Republic of China, the prefecture was abolished and replaced by a county. Established as the capital of Pingyuan Province in May 1949. In November 1952, Pingyuan Province was abolished and Xinxiang was placed under the direct jurisdiction of Henan Province, with the establishment of Xinxiang Special Zone, which was later renamed Xinxiang Region. In 1986, the Xinxiang area was abolished and Xinxiang City was established
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