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How many districts and counties are there in Anyang?

Anyang has 4 districts and 4 counties.

Anyang, formerly known as Yin, Ye and Xiangzhou, is a prefecture-level city in Henan Province. Located in the northernmost part of Henan province, at the junction of Henan, Shanxi and Hebei provinces; Taihang Mountain in the west, Puyang in the east, Handan in the north and Hebi and Xinxiang in the south.

Anyang has four districts: Wenfeng District, Beiguan District, Yindu District and Long 'an District. There are four counties: Anyang, Neihuang, Tangyin and hua county. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 1 1 on June 2020, the resident population of Anyang was 54776 14.

The historical evolution of Anyang city;

In Xia Dynasty, Yin Jia (alias Kong Jia) ascended the throne, and the capital was in Xihe.

In Shang Dynasty, around 1300 BC, King Pan Geng of Shang Dynasty also moved the capital to the edge of alluvial fans of Zhanghe River and Huan River at the foot of Taihang Mountain, which was known as Pan Geng's move to Yin. King Pan Geng of Shang Dynasty moved his capital here. After eight generations and twelve kings for 255 years, it created the brilliant Yin-Shang civilization in China.

During the Spring and Autumn Period, Anyang belonged to Wei State first, and then to Jin State. During the Warring States Period, Anyang belonged to Wei and later to Zhao.

During the Warring States Period, in December of the fiftieth year of Zhao Haoqi (257 BC), Qin mobilized more soldiers to station near Fencheng. At that time, Wang Bi continued to attack Handan, but he still failed to conquer it. When reinforcements from various countries attacked Wang Bi, Wang Bi was defeated several times and sent an urgent envoy back and forth to the State of Qin.

After Qin unified the six countries, the county system was implemented, and the world was divided into thirty-six counties. Today, Anyang City belongs to Hanoi County and Handan County. Anyang county is the first in its jurisdiction.

In the early years of the Western Han Dynasty, the abandoned Anyang County was merged into Dangyin County, and it was not re-established until the Western Jin Dynasty.

In the third year of Emperor Kai of Sui Dynasty (583), Emperor Wendi of Sui Dynasty abolished all counties in the world and implemented a two-level county system. Anyang is ruled by Xiangzhou and Yexian.

In the first year of Tang Wude (6 18), Wei county was changed to Xiangzhou, leading 8 counties.

In the early Song Dynasty, Xiangzhou belonged to Hebei West Road, and set up the German Festival.

From the Yuan Dynasty to the early Yuan Dynasty, "Zhang Defu" was changed to "Zhang Dedao", which was directly under Zhongshu Province.

During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it belonged to Henan Province and was renamed as "Zhangdelou". 1 State (Cizhou) Ling 6 County, Linzhang County is under the jurisdiction of Zhang Defu (now Anyang City). ?