Nanyang has a long history. As early as 500,000 to 600,000 years ago, "Nanzhao Ape Man", who lived in the same era as Peking Ape Man, used forged stone tools and lived a life of gathering, fishing and hunting, thriving in the upper reaches of Baihe River. About five or six thousand years ago, villages and houses appeared, resulting in handicrafts such as agriculture, animal husbandry and pottery making.

Shang Dynasty was a "southern township" with Xie, Chu, Deng and other countries. In the Western Zhou Dynasty, Nanyang belonged to Jingzhou. Because it was in the south of the Zhou Dynasty, it was called "Nan Zhou" by Zhou people. There are Shen, Lu, Chu, Tan, Guo, Deng and other countries. During the Spring and Autumn Period, most of them entered the State of Chu, which is located in Wan Yi. During the Warring States period, it belonged to Chu and Korea. Nanyang County, one of the 36 counties in China, was founded in the early Qin Dynasty.

The Han Dynasty inherited the Qin Dynasty and still owned Nanyang County and hongnong county. Its jurisdiction is equivalent to the south of Xiong 'er Mountain in Henan and the north of Dahushan Mountain in Hubei. Nanyang's economic and cultural development has reached its peak in history.

Gold is located in Nanyang County, Yiyang County and two counties. The architecture in the Southern and Northern Dynasties was changeable. Nanyang County, Yangyang County and Xiyang County were set up in Sui Dynasty, and Huai 'an County and Fuling County were all set up. Tang and Song established Tang and Deng. Nanyang House was founded in Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. The Republic of China has an administrative supervision area.

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1948165438+1October 4th, Nanyang was liberated and the Kuomintang rule ended.

1In July, 1994, the State Council approved the revocation of Nanyang area, the establishment of prefecture-level Nanyang City, the revocation of county-level Nanyang City and Nanyang County, and the establishment of Wancheng District and Wolong District, totaling 13 counties and cities.

20 10 1 1, guanzhuang work area and yahe work area were officially put into production.

20 19 Nanyang has two districts, namely Wolong and Wancheng, Nanzhao, Zhenping, Neixiang, Xichuan, Xinye, Tanghe, Tongbai, Fangcheng, Xixia, Sheqi, dengzhou city, 1 1 county (city), high-tech zone and demonstration zone. It is a prefecture-level city with the largest land area and the largest population in Henan Province.

Refer to the above? Nanyang Municipal People's Government-Historical Evolution