Zaoqiang County, belonging to Hengshui City, Hebei Province, is located in the southeastern part of Hebei Province, the southern end of Hengshui City, east of Qingliang River and Jing County, Gucheng County, west of Jizhou District, south of Xingtai City, Nangong City, north of Taocheng District, Wuyi County. The total area is 905 square kilometers. As of the end of 2022, Zaoqiang County had a resident population of 360,156. As of June 2023, Zaoqiang County has 9 towns and 2 townships under its jurisdiction, and the People's Government of Zaoqiang County is located at No. 3, Xinhua East Street, Zaoqiang Town.
In the second year of Emperor Jingdi of Han Dynasty (155 years ago), Zaoqiang County was set up by dividing the land of Guangchuan County and belonged to Qinghe County. 1996, Hengshui District was abolished and prefecture-level Hengshui City was set up, and Zaoqiang belonged to Hengshui City instead. Zaoqiang County is a national garden county, revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization of the area of the county, e-commerce into rural areas comprehensive demonstration county. Water-saving society construction standard county.On September 28, 2018, the People's Government of Hebei Province approved Zaoqiang County to withdraw from the poverty-stricken county.
In 2023, the gross regional product of Zaoqiang County completed 14.05 billion yuan, a year-on-year growth of 5.6%.