Shanxi Province, the capital of Taiyuan City, because of the west of the Taihang Mountains and named, referred to as "Jin", also known as "Three Jin". Shanxi is bordered by the Taihang Mountains to the east, the Lüliang Mountains and the Yellow River to the west and south, and the Great Wall to the north, bordering Hebei, Henan, Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia and other provinces and regions, which Liu Zongyuan called "The Mountains and Rivers of the Table". As of 2018, Shanxi Province administers a total of 11 prefecture-level cities. Among them, as far as the county-level Fenyang City is concerned, the total population is more than 400,000, located in the west of the hinterland of Shanxi Province, the western edge of the Taiyuan Basin, the eastern foothills of Lüliang Mountain, and 108 kilometers away from Taiyuan City. In ancient Chinese history, the area was established as a county during the Ming Dynasty and was named after a river that has a history of more than 400 years.
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First of all, Fenyang City belongs to the prefecture-level Lüliang City of Shanxi Province, in terms of geographical location, Fenyang City is located in the hinterland of Shanxi Province, west of Lvliang Mountain, east of the Fenhe River, across the east longitude of 111 ° 26 '- 112 ° 00 '22 ", north latitude 37 ° 08 '44 " - 37 ° 29 '10 ", 108 kilometers away from Taiyuan City, the capital of Shanxi Province, southeast of Pingyao County, Jiexiu City, south of the Yuyi River and Xiaoyi City, west of Xue Gongling and Zhongyang County, Lishi District as neighbors, north of the wall Banshan and Wenshui County adjacent. The whole territory of Fenyang City is 52 kilometers long from east to west, 37 kilometers wide from north to south, and has a total area of 1179 square kilometers. As far as the history of the county-level city of Fenyang is concerned, during the Spring and Autumn Period, the area belonged to the territory of the Jin Dynasty, a princely state. During the Warring States period, the three families of Wei Zhao and Han were divided into Jin, and the area around present-day Fenyang City, Shanxi Province, became the territory of the State of Zhao.
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In 221 BC, Qin Shi Huang established the Qin Dynasty. Under the county system, the area around present-day Fenyang City in Lüliang City belonged to Zishi County, Taiyuan County (present-day Gongcun, 8 kilometers southwest of the city). During the Han Dynasty, the area belonged to Zishi County, Taiyuan County. At this historical stage of the Three Kingdoms, the Three Kingdoms of Wei shu and Wu were established, and the area around the present-day county-level fenyang city became the territory of Cao Wei. In the second year of the reign of Cao Wei and Huang (221), Zishi County was in charge of the present-day urban area, and it was ruled by Xihe County. During the Western Jin Dynasty, Zishi County was changed to Xihe County, and the county was changed to XiheGuo, and the area around the present-day county-level Fenyang City belonged to XiheGuo Kuicheng County. Yongjia fell into ruin in the last years. In 484, the Northern Wei Dynasty again established Kuicheng County and Xihe County, which were subordinate to Fenzhou. During the Xiaochang period, Fenzhou migrated from present-day Jiaokou County, and the area around present-day county-level Fenyang City belonged to it.
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During the Eastern Wei Dynasty, Wuchang Commandery was established in Tuancheng Village, 8 kilometers southeast of the present-day city. Northern Qi changed Fenzhou to Southern Shuo Prefecture. During the Northern Zhou Dynasty, the southern Shuo Prefecture was changed to Jie Prefecture. As a result, during the Southern and Northern Dynasties of the Wei and Jin Dynasties, the structure and ownership of the area around the present-day county-level city of Fenyang changed greatly. During the reign of the Sui Emperor Yang Guang, the emperor, he changed the name of the prefecture to Xihe Commandery (西河郡), and the area belonged to it. In the first year (618) of the Tang Dynasty, Wude changed Xihe County to Haozhou, and three years later it was restored to Fenzhou. In the first year of Tianbao (742), during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Li Longji, he changed the name of Fenzhou to Xihe Commandery. In the first year of the Qianyuan Dynasty (758), it was restored to Fenzhou. In the first year of the first century (760), the county was changed to Xihe County, and the area around the present-day county-level Fenyang City belonged to the establishment of Fenzhou Xihe County. During the Song Dynasty, the area belonged to Xihe County, Fenzhou, Hedong Road.
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Finally, during the Yuan Dynasty, Jining Road was established, and the area was changed to Xihe County, Fenzhou, Jining Road. In the first year of the Hongwu Dynasty (1368) of the Ming Dynasty, Xihe County was incorporated into Fenzhou. In the twenty-third year of the Wanli Dynasty (1595), Fenzhou was promoted to fenzhou capital, and Fenyang County was established according to the outline, for Fenyang County, it was named because it was located in the sun (west) of the Fenhe River, which has a history of more than 400 years. After the Qing Dynasty replaced the Ming Dynasty, Fenyang County belonged to Fenzhou Prefecture in Shanxi Province. In August 1996, Fenyang County was abolished and a county-level Fenyang City was established. In October 2003, lüliang district was abolished and the prefecture-level city of Lüliang was established, and the county-level city of Fenyang was replaced by the prefecture-level city of Lüliang under the direct administration of Shanxi Province. By the end of 2018, the county-level city of Fenyang had a total area of 1,179 square kilometers and a total population of about 440,000 people.
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