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Xinxiang Municipality, A prefecture-level city under Henan Province , In Chinese [新乡市]

Facts & Informations :

Administrative Division Code : 410700;
Post Code : 453000;
Phone Area Code :0373
The Prefix of Motor Vehicle License Plate : 豫G
The Prefix of Citizen Identity Card Number: 410700
Area Coverage: 8629 square kilometers;
Population : 5,650,000 persons;
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Current Weather of Xinxiang:
The adminitrative division form of Xinxiang is Municipality, which is one of the four administrative divisional forms at the the second level of China local administrative division system .
Municipality is also referred to as a prefecture level city (地级市). Most of Chinese big cities belong to this variety.
A prefecture-level municipality is subject to the juridiction of a provincial government ,and directly controls some urban districts while overseeing some counties or smaller cities on behalf of the provincial government.
Thus it's normal to see a large City (a Municipality) have juridiction over some small cities in China.
Subdivisions Under the jurisdication of Xinxiang Municipality
S/NFull NameIn Chinese In PinyinDivison type
1Muye District牧野区Muye QuDistrict
2Fengquan District凤泉区Fengquan QuDistrict
3Weibin District卫滨区Weibin QuDistrict
4Hongqi District红旗区Hongqi QuDistrict
5Huixian City辉县市Huixian ShiCity
6Weihui City卫辉市Weihui ShiCity
7Changyuan County长垣县Changyuan XianCounty
8Fengqiu County封丘县Fengqiu XianCounty
9Yanjin County延津县Yanjin XianCounty
10Yuanyang County原阳县Yuanyang XianCounty
11Huojia County获嘉县Huojia XianCounty
12Xinxiang County新乡县Xinxiang XianCounty
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Overview



Lying at the south foot of the Taihang Mountain, Xin Xiang is adjacent to the Yellow River in the east. It is one of the birthplaces of the Chinese nationality. And it is on this vast land that the famous Muye Battle in history broke out. Xinxiang is located on the Central Plains, it possesses rather convenient traffic system, which greatly stimulates its economic development.



Xinxiang enjoys a long history, and it has rich tourism resources with numerous natural scenes and humanistic views spreading all over the city. There are hundreds of various kinds of natural landscapes, among which there are now 4 cultural sites under state protection, one state-level forest park, one natural reserve for the protection of wetland birds, more than 50 provincial sites of scenic beauty and historical interest and units of cultural relics, and more than 500 cultural sites under city protection. Those humanistic landscapes like the Bigan Temple, Emperor Lu’s mausoleum, the White Cloud Temple, the Baiquan spring, the Ten Thousand Immortals Mountain, the Eight Mile Ravine, and the Jinghua Garden combined with beautiful natural landscapes, make Xinxiang a best choice for sightseeing and holidaymaking.

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