Qinyang

Qinyang

Qinyang (simplified Chinese: 沁阳; traditional Chinese: 沁陽; pinyin: Qìnyáng) is a county-level city in Henan province, China, bordering Shanxi province to the north. It is administered by the prefecture-level city Jiaozuo. The current population of Qinyang is estimated at 470,000.[4] In 1999, the population stood at 444,480.[5] Qinyang was known as Yewang (野王) during the Qin dynasty, changed to Henei county (河內县) during the Sui, and served as the capital seat of Huaizhou during the Tang, Hwai-king (Hwaiking) Foo (懷慶府; Huáiqìng fǔ) under the Qing, and received the current name in 1913. Location