Why did Xinyang get its name?

Xinyang City, located at the southernmost tip of Henan Province, has a long history, outstanding people and outstanding people, and has not been found as the birthplace of Chinese civilization. It is said that it has a long history of more than 8000 years. During the Xia and Shang Dynasties, vassal states such as the country of interest and the country of Huang were established here, which was called the country of thousands of riders. Called Shen Guo in the Spring and Autumn Period; In the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Xinyang was an important grain base. The Northern Song Dynasty changed its name to Xinyang, which is still in use today. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Xinyang's economic and cultural development has reached a considerable scale, with abundant food and prosperous business. This is a relatively rich city in the Central Plains.

Xinyang has beautiful mountains and rivers and beautiful scenery. Jigong Mountain, a national scenic spot, is one of the four summer resorts in China, with beautiful scenery and strange peaks and rocks everywhere. Nanwan Lake, the Pearl of South Henan and National Forest Park, located in the center of Shihe District, is the earliest large-scale Huaihe River regulation project in China. There are Longtan Waterfall and Wuyun Mountain in the upper reaches of the lake, producing Xinyang Maojian tea. In addition, there are Lingshan Temple, Jingju Temple, Xianyin Temple and a large number of revolutionary historical sites, which are beautiful.

Abbreviation: Shen Heguang.

Area code: 0376

Postal code: 464000

Now Xinyang people are not the traditional Xinyang people. According to my research, most of them are immigrants from southern Anhui and northern Hubei. I need to study ~ ~ ~ ~ more carefully.