Jincheng City, Shanxi Province, prefecture-level city, the ancient name of Jianxing, Zezhou, Zezhoufu. Located in the southeastern part of Shanxi Province, the whole territory in the Jincheng Basin, surrounded by mountains, relatively flat in the middle, Dan River and Qin River flows through the city, because the late Spring and Autumn relocated Jin Jinggong to this name, with a total area of about 9,490 square kilometers, is the gateway to the southeast of Shanxi Province. As of March 2023, Jincheng City has one municipal district, four counties, and one county-level city under its jurisdiction.In 2022, Jincheng City had a resident population of 2,189,300 people.
Jincheng has a long history, with prehistoric sites such as Gaodu, Tashuihe and Xiacheuan unearthed in the last century. The East Jin Dynasty set up the county, the Northern Wei Dynasty set up the state, the Qing Dynasty set up the government, is a thousand years old city. Born Liu Xisuo, Li Junmin, Zhang Shenyan, Wang Guoguang, Chen Tingjing and other historical figures. There are many cultural relics and monuments in the city, including Yedi Dai Temple, Qinglian Temple, Kaihua Temple, Cheng Hao Academy, Liu's Residence, Xiangyu Ancient Fortress, Tianguan Wangfu, Huangcheng Siangfu, the Battle Site of Changping, Yangtoushan Grottoes, Yecheng Mountain, Wangmangling, etc. The city was known as a coal and iron country in the ancient times. Jincheng City is a town of coal and iron, known as "Nine Heads and Eighteen Craftsmen". It is the origin of "Yanga ancient sword" of the Warring States, and produces Zezhou ironware and orchid charcoal with excellent quality. Python River, Alexandria and other protected areas, growth of macaque monkeys, giant salamanders and other rare animals, known as Shanxi's "treasure house of biological resources".
Jincheng City is a base for medium and high-grade castings, electric power and animal husbandry in Shanxi Province. There are optoelectronic, modern service industry, digital economy and other industries. Erguang, JinYun, LingQin, around the city high-speed and 207 national highway intertwined into a network, Taijiao, HouYue railroad runs through the whole territory, has a national forest city, national garden city and many other honors.
The city's GDP in 2023 will be 233.33 billion yuan, an increase of 7% over the same period of the previous year at constant prices.
(The overview map shows, from left to right, Liu's Residence, Wangmangling, Jiuwuixian Lake, Lishan Scenic Area, Yancheng Mountain, Yandi Mausoleum, Python River Scenic Area, Shanliquan Scenic Area)