Xinfeng County is located in the north-central part of Guangdong, at the southern end of Shaoguan City, at the intersection of Dongjiang River, Beijiang River and Liuxi River, and at the upper reaches of Xinfeng River. There are Conghua and Longmen in the south, Wengyuan in the north, Li Anping in the east and Fogang in the west; The distance between east and west is 98.4 kilometers, and the distance between north and south is 45 kilometers. The total area of the county is 20 15 square kilometers. Distance from Guangzhou 150km, from Shenzhen 180km and from Shaoguan 160km.
human history
It is a thousand-year-old county town with rich inside information. Heng Chang with a long history. Xinfeng is named after "rich products", and the county names used to be Xiuji and Changning. Since the county was established in the first year of Emperor Yongming of the Southern Qi Dynasty, it has a history of 1500 years, belonging to Zhou Xun, Longchuan, Huizhou and Guangzhou. And transferred back to Shaoguan from 65,438+0,988.
For thousands of years, rich folk skills such as dragon dancing, paper horse jumping, cake printing and root carving have been accumulated and passed down from generation to generation. Provincial cultural relics protection units 1, municipal cultural relics protection units 1, county cultural relics protection units 15, intangible cultural heritage projects 13.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xinfeng County