Kaifu District, belonging to Changsha City, Hunan Province, is located in the northern part of Changsha City, along the east bank of the lower reaches of the Xiangjiang River, at the southeast end of the Liuyang River, Xiangjiang River confluence, the east side of the Changsha County, the south side of the Tianxin District, Furong District border; the west side of the Yuelu District, across the river; north side of the Changsha County, Wangcheng District for the border, the center of the district for the latitude of 28 ° 13 ′ north, the east longitude of 112 ° 57 ′. The total area of the district is 188 square kilometers. As of October 2022, Kaifu District has 16 streets under its jurisdiction. As of 2022, Kaifu District has a resident population of 874,800. The district government is located in Furong North Road Street.
Kaifu District, named after the thousand-year-old Kaifu Temple, is the "Famous City of Chu and Han" and an important birthplace of Hunan culture, as well as the birthplace of Hunan embroidery, one of the four famous embroideries in China. It has Kaifu Temple, Chaozong Ancient Street, provincial museums, "three museums and one hall" in the city, Shaping Museum of Hunan Embroidery, Window of the World, Underwater World and other tourist attractions as well as scientific research institutes such as National Defense University and Xiangya Hospital, and other cultural backbone enterprises such as Hunan Radio and Television Group, Hunan Publishing Group, and Hunan Newspaper Group, and it is the home of " Hunan Television", "Hunan Newspaper Group", "Hunan Newspaper Group", and so on. Hunan TV Hunan Army", "Hunan Publishing Hunan Army" and "Hunan Animation Hunan Army".
In 2022, Kaifu District will realize a GDP of 118 billion yuan, an increase of 4.1% from 2021.