Xincai County is located in the southeast of Henan Province, at the junction of four cities and six counties in Henan and Anhui, with a total area of 1.453 square kilometers and cultivated land 1.48 million mu. It has jurisdiction over 20 townships, 3 streets, 36 1 village (neighborhood) committees and a total population of 1. 1.3 million, making it a major grain producer in China.
Xincai is a thousand-year-old county with profound connotation and rich humanities. Since ancient times, human beings have thrived. Up to now, it has a history of more than 4,000 years of city building and 2,200 years of county building. It is the birthplace of Lu and Cai surnames and the county of Gan and Mei surnames. At the beginning of summer, Boyi, the inventor of sinking in China, made great contributions to assisting Dayu in water control-for Lu Hou, the State of Lu was established here; During the Spring and Autumn Period (529 BC), when Cai Pinghou moved to the capital (now Shangcai County), it was called Xincai in history, hence the name Xincai; The Qin Dynasty established a county, which was once ruled by a state or county, but it developed into a famous commercial city in China at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty (about 2 10 years ago). There are many Longshan cultural relics in the territory, as well as the best-preserved historical and cultural sites such as the bronze statue of Confucius in Ming Dynasty, Dacheng Hall of Confucian Temple, the only memorial hall for the martyrs of the Revolution of 1911 in Henan Province, and the army crossing the river, which gave birth to ancient and modern celebrities such as Jiang Ziya, the originator of China's mystery novels, Li Dinglong, a master of scroll painting, and Zhang, a volleyball star, who was called "Comrade Mom" by Chairman Mao in Yan 'an period. The story of Renyi Lane, which has been widely circulated so far, happened in Xincai.
Xincai is a county with rich resources, beautiful environment and rich products. There are four distinct seasons and fertile soil, and it is rich in high-quality wheat, soybeans, corn, sesame, sweet potatoes and cotton. The planting area of mung beans, peas, cowpeas and other minor cereals exceeds 65.438+10,000 mu, and the total grain output has been stable at more than 750 million kilograms year after year, which is known as the "granary of the Central Plains". There are 65.438+10,000 mu of aquaculture water surface, 2.7 billion cubic meters of transit water and abundant underground water resources, and there are abundant magnetite and geothermal energy resources underground, of which the proven reserves of magnetite are 570 million tons, equivalent to one third of the proven reserves in Henan Province; Geothermal fluid is of high quality and can be directly used for physical therapy, bathing, indoor heating, greenhouse planting and so on. It has high development and utilization value, and is actively building "the hometown of hot springs in China". The ecological environment here is good, the days of excellent air are more than 340 days, and the standard rate of surface water quality is 100%. It is a typical "ecological hinterland" of the Central Plains. There are more than 100-year-olds 100 in the county, which exceeds the United Nations standard of longevity town and is being declared as "longevity town of China".
Xincai is an important emerging county with great potential. Da (Qing) Guang (Zhou) Expressway and Fu (Yang) Nan (Yang) Expressway are located in the geometric centers of Zhengzhou, Wuhan and Hefei respectively, and meet in China. National Highway 106 and National Highway 328 run through the whole territory, connecting east and west and north and south. As early as 1935, the government of the Republic of China built the airport here; 2065438+200465438+2004+2004+2004+2004+2006+2004+2004+2006+2004+2006+2004+2006+
In March of 20021,Xincai county was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in China in 2020.
202 1, 1, the fourth batch of food safety counties (cities, districts) in Henan Province were released, and Xincai County was on the list.
In July 2020, the national patriotic health campaign committee reconfirmed Xincai County as the national health township (county) in 2020.
In June 2020, Xincai County was included in the second batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization counties (Hubei, Henan and Anhui regions).
In September of 20 18, the list of comprehensive demonstration counties of rural e-commerce in 20 18 was released, and Xincai county was on the list.
20 17 10 the Ministry of housing and urban-rural development named Xincai county as a national garden county in 20 17.
In 2004, Xincai County ranked 96th among the top 100 counties of grain production in China in 2004.