Nanzhao County, Nanyang City, Henan Province, under the jurisdiction of the county, is located in the southwestern part of Henan Province, the southern foothills of the Funiu Mountains, the northern edge of the Nanyang Basin, east of Fangcheng, south of Nanyang City, Wolong District, west of Neixiang, north of Lushan, Songxian, known as the "north of Ru Lu Luo, south of the Jingxiang," the name of the war, is the place of war throughout the ages. A total area of 2946 square kilometers, the county jurisdiction of 16 townships (including Huangludian town, now by the Duck River Industrial District), 340 administrative villages. According to the seventh census data, as of zero hour on November 1, 2020, Nanzhao County resident population of 545,475 people.
Nanzhao has a long history, belonging to Yuzhou during the Xia and Shang Dynasties, Pheasant County during the Qin Dynasty, Xiangcheng County during the Tang Dynasty, and Nanzhao County during the twelfth year of the Chenghua Dynasty of the Ming Dynasty, which is one of the important birthplaces of early human beings in China. It is one of the important birthplaces of early human beings in China. There existed the ancestor of human beings in the Central Plains 500,000 years ago: Nanzhao Ape Man, and the ruins of the Great Wall of Chu, which are listed in the national list.
Nanzhao County has convenient transportation and rich tourism resources. The Jiao Liu Railway runs through the north and south, the Erguang Expressway, National Highway 207 runs through the county, 60 kilometers south of Nanyang Airport, forming a highway traffic network with high speed, national highway center line and 4 provincial highway radial lines. Nanzhao has the following famous scenic spots: Wudoushan Scenic Area, Zhenwuding Scenic Area, Nanzhao Baotianman, the First Drift of Baihe River, Ape Man Grand Canyon, Danxia Temple, Duck Hekou Reservoir, Lotus Hot Springs Water City, etc., and it has successively won the titles of "China's Best Leisure and Vacation Tourism County" and "China's Outstanding Eco-tourism County". It has won the titles of "China's best leisure and vacation tourism county" and "China's excellent ecological tourism county", and was honored to be on the "2018 China's most beautiful counties list".
In 2019, Nanzhao County's gross domestic product will complete 15.5 billion yuan, an increase of 7.6%; the value-added of industries above designated size will complete 970 million yuan, an increase of 10.8%; general public budget revenue will complete 690 million yuan, an increase of 8.3%; total retail sales of consumer goods will complete 11.18 billion yuan, an increase of 10.6%; and the per capita disposable income of urban and rural residents will reach 19,000 yuan, an increase of 8.3%.
In March 2020, it was awarded the title of Advanced County of National Village Cleaning Action, and was notified and commended by the Central Agricultural Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.