Qixian County (qíxiàn) belongs to Jinzhong City, Shanxi Province, and is located in the middle of Shanxi Province. In 2002 1 year, there were 6 towns in Qixian county,1township: Woojin Jo, Dongguan, Guxian, Jialing, Zhaocheng, Laiyuan and Yukou. There are 1 17 administrative villages and 16 communities. The total area is 854 square kilometers. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 on June 165438+ 10 on October 65438, the resident population of Qixian county was 254535.

Qixian County, called "Zhao Yu" in ancient times, was named after "Qizeju, Zhao Yu". China glass is the capital of utensils, the hometown of Shanxi merchants, the birthplace of Shanxi merchants' culture and Wanli Tea Ceremony. Qitai Yangko and Dai Xinquan in Qixian County are listed as national intangible cultural heritage. On July 20 19 19, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology officially issued a reply document, agreeing to establish a "Belt and Road" industrial cooperation zone for small and medium-sized enterprises in Qixian County.

Introduction to history

Qixian County is one of the famous historical and cultural cities in China, and its history can be traced back to the Neolithic Age. Textual research on the site of ancient culture in Liangcun shows that as early as 5,000 years ago, during the matriarchal clan commune, ancestors flourished in this land of Qixian. During the Spring and Autumn Period, the State of Qi belonged to the State of Jin. At that time, the land of Qi included almost the whole Jinzhong Pingchuan. In 556 BC, the land of Qi State was given to Doctor Ji, and it was used as a food city.

In the Jin dynasty, Gezhou set up Baizhen, a regiment in the southeast of the county, which belonged to the county. Soon Gezhou was abolished, and the county belonged to Jinzhou, and Qi changed to pray. During the Dade period of the Yuan Dynasty, it was renamed Qixian County and belonged to Jining Road. Ming and Qing dynasties, under the Taiyuan government. In the early years of the Republic of China, it belonged to Jining Road. At the end of 26 years (1937), it belonged to the fourth administrative region of Shanxi Province. After liberation, it belongs to Yuci area, later renamed Jinzhong area. 1999, Jinzhong was abolished and Jinzhong City was established, which was subordinate to Jinzhong City.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Qixian County.