Is Xiangcheng in Henan a city or a county?

Xiangcheng is a city in Henan Province.

Xiangcheng is located in the southeast of Henan Province, in the south of the Yellow River alluvial plain, and in the middle reaches of Liushaying River, the main tributary of Huaihe River. The territory is 49.5 kilometers long from north to south and 35.25 kilometers wide from east to west. It borders Shangcai County and Shangshui County in the west, shenqiu county in the east, Huaiyang County across the river in the north, Pingyu County in the south and Linquan County in the southeast.

Xiangcheng is located in the transition zone of Huang-Huai alluvial plain after Paleozoic, and it is adjacent to Qinling Mountains in the west, so it is high in the northwest and oblique in the southeast. The territory is flat and low-lying, and it was called Zeguo in ancient times. The altitude is 34-37 meters, and the highest altitude in some areas is 45 meters.

Due to the long-term interactive deposition of rivers and the influence of previous floods in the south of the Yellow River, the ground has the characteristics of "alternating hills and depressions" and "more hills and depressions, fewer hills and ports", and there are large and small depressions 126 in the area, which shows the micro-topography of large flat and small unevenness.

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The establishment and evolution of Xiangcheng;

Before the founding of the People's Republic of China, Shen Xianglin County and Shen Xianghuai County were successively established in the later period of the Liberation War, which were under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Henan Administrative Office. After the war of liberation, combined with the land reform and the establishment of local democratic regime, the border with neighboring counties was adjusted, which fundamentally solved the problem of planting flowers between neighboring counties. ?

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Xiangcheng County moved from the old county to Shuizhai Town at the end of 1953. 1949 to 1953, Xiangcheng County is under the Huaiyang Commissioner's Office of Henan Province. 1953 to 1958, Xiangcheng county belongs to Shangqiu Commissioner's Office of Henan Province. 1959 to 196 1, Xiangcheng County is under the Kaifeng Commissioner's Office of Henan Province.

1962 to 1965, Xiangcheng county belongs to Shangqiu Commissioner's Office of Henan Province. 1965 to 2000, Xiangcheng county (city) was under the administrative office of Zhoukou district, Henan province. In June, 2000, Zhoukou withdrew its land and set up a city, which was subordinate to Zhoukou City. 1992 1 1 was approved by the Henan provincial party Committee and the provincial government as a special pilot county for reform, opening up and development. 1993 16 February 16 the State Council approved the withdrawal of counties to set up cities.

Xiangcheng people's government-geographical location

Xiangcheng people's government-natural overview

Xiangcheng People's Government-Establishment and Evolution