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Brief introduction of Huaibin County

Huaibin County belongs to Xinyang City, Henan Province, located in the middle and upper reaches of Huaihe River, at the junction of Henan and Anhui, bordering Dabie Mountain in the south and Huanghuai Plain in the north. 195 1 In July, the people's government of Henan Province set up county offices in Gushi and Xixian, and Huaibin was named after the bank of the Huaihe River. 1952 In August, with the approval of the State Council, Huaibin County was formally established with a total area of 1209 square kilometers, with a length of about 53 kilometers from east to west and a width of about 43 kilometers from north to south. Huaibin County is dominated by textile, shipbuilding and food industries. Huaibin industrial cluster is one of the first 175 industrial clusters in Henan province. Shipbuilding industry is a traditional advantage industry in Huaibin County, and it is also an equipment manufacturing industry listed in the 11th Five-Year Plan of Henan Province. 1 Gu Si Town and Huaibin Huainan Wetland Nature Reserve are famous tourist attractions in Huaibin.