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Where is Kaifeng, which province is Kaifeng and which city does Kaifeng belong to?

Kaifeng, located in the east of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River plain, is a provincial city in Henan Province.

Kaifeng is located in the central and eastern part of Henan Province, bordering Zhengzhou, the provincial capital, to the west, Shangqiu to the east, Xuchang and Zhoukou to the south, and Xinxiang to the north across the Yellow River. ?

Kaifeng has a history of 4 100 years, including Wei during the Xia and Warring States periods, the Five Dynasties, the Northern Song Dynasty, the Jin Dynasty, the Later Jin Dynasty, the Later Han Dynasty and the Later Zhou Dynasty, and is known as the "ancient capital of the Eight Dynasties".

Kaifeng is also the hometown of famous China operas, woodblock New Year pictures and drums. Kaifeng has beautiful scenery. Kaifeng is a city overlooking the whole city. Human landscape and natural scenery complement each other. There are 8 national 5A and 4A tourist attractions and 9 national key cultural relics protection units/KLOC-0.

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As of 20 19, Kaifeng has jurisdiction over Qixian County, Tongxu County, Weishi County, lankao county, Xiangfu District, Longting District, Shunhe District, Gulou District, Yuwangtai District and Kaifeng Urban-Rural Integration Demonstration Zone ***4 counties and 6 districts. Specifically introduce the following districts and counties:

1, Gulou District is located in the central area of Kaifeng, named after the "Bell and Drum Tower" in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Narrow from east to west, long from north to south, in the shape of a swan. There are thousands of ancient temples in the area, such as Suoguo Temple, Kaifeng House, Baogong Temple and Baogong Lake, as well as cultural relics such as Qiao Zhou in Song Dynasty, Zhuquemen, Caosanting Mosque in Ming Dynasty and Shanyitang Mosque in Qing Dynasty.

2. Qixian County is located in the east of Henan Province, bordering Shangqiu, the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties, and Taikang and Zhoukou, the ancient capital of Kaifeng, the eight Dynasties, in the south. Qixian County is a "famous historical and cultural city at the provincial level", where Qi established its capital 1000 years ago.

3. Weishi County is located in the eastern plain of Henan Province and belongs to Kaifeng City, Henan Province. It borders Tongxu County and Fugou County in the east, Yanling County and Changge County in the south, Xinzheng County in the west and Kaifeng County and zhongmou county in the north.

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