Jinyuan District, Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, one of the six urban areas in Taiyuan City, in January 1, 1998, Taiyuan City, after the adjustment of the administrative division of the establishment, located in Taiyuan City, southwest of the site of the ancient city of Jinyang, with a long history, the humanities, cultural relics and monuments known for many. From Yijing East Street in the north, and Wanbailin District; south to Yao Village Town, Gaojiabao Village; southwest of Qingxu County, Gujiao City border; east of the Fen River as the boundary, and Xiaodian District across the river. Fen River runs through the whole district from north to south, with a total length of 30.8 kilometers. The area is 289 square kilometers. According to the seventh census data, as of 00:00 on November 1, 2020, the resident population of Jinyuan District is 316,445 people.
Jinyuan is the seat of ancient Jinyang, known as "the hometown of Tang Yao", "the source of the three Jin", recorded and witnessed the 2,500-year history of the founding of Taiyuan, gave birth to the "rule of Wenjing" and "rule of Zhengan". The "Rule of Wenjing" and "Rule of Zhenguan" were two great dynasties, which created a large number of historical and cultural celebrities, such as Liu Heng and Li Shimin, and left behind the famous lines of "A man dies for a friend who understands him, and a woman pleases herself with her own face," and "To ask what love is in this world is to teach the promise of love in life and death. The famous lines of "What is love in the world?" and many historical legends such as Taimyr's Water Rule, Yujan's Stabbing of Zhao, and Bamboo Annunciation of Peace have been passed down.
In 2021, the gross regional product of Jinyuan District will complete 9.777 billion yuan, an increase of 10.5%.