Xianyang is located in the hinterland of Qinchuan, Shaanxi Province, with Weihe River in the south, Lushan Mountain in the north, and all mountains and rivers are sunny, so it is called Xianyang. It borders the provincial capital Xi in the east, Yangling National Agricultural High-tech Industrial Demonstration Zone in the west and Gansu in the northwest, with a total area of 10 189.4 square kilometers.

Xianyang is the first stop of the ancient Silk Road, and it is also the hub of the Central Plains to the northwest of China. Xianyang has a history of more than 2350 years. It is an A-level open city in China, a national historical and cultural city, a national double-support model city, a national health city, the first charming city in China, a health culture city in China and a national garden city.

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The historical evolution of Xianyang;

In the first year of the Republic of China (19 12), the local administrative divisions below the provincial level were changed to two levels: Dao and County, and Xianyang was under the jurisdiction of Guanzhong Road. In the thirty-seventh year of the Republic of China (1948) and from June to September of 1949, the counties in Guanzhong were liberated one after another, and the Guanzhong district was abolished, and three districts were set up in the city, namely Sanyuan, Xianyang and yi county. 1May, 950, Sanyuan and Yixian Districts were abolished, and Xianyang District was changed to Xianyang Zone.

1969, Xianyang area was renamed Xianyang area. 1984, Xianyang area was abolished and Xianyang city was changed to a provincial city. 1In July 1997, the State Council officially approved the establishment of Yangling District. The Administrative Committee of the Demonstration Zone is an institution directly under the provincial government, and enjoys provincial economic management authority and prefecture-level management authority. Yangling Demonstration Zone belongs to Yangling District at the county level, and has since been separated from the actual jurisdiction of Xianyang City. However, in the formal administrative division, Yangling District continues to maintain the jurisdiction of Xianyang City.

20 14 1, the State Council officially approved the establishment of Xixian New Area. Xianyang covers an area of 657. 16 square kilometers. In October, 2065438+200765438+/KLOC-0, Xi 'an entrusted Xixian New Area, and some areas of Fengxi New Town were under the jurisdiction of Xianyang.

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