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Location: located between 11242' - 11414' east longitude and 3416' - 3458' north latitude; at the junction of the Beijing, Guangzhou and Longhai Railways; in the central part of Henan province
Neighboring Areas: Shandong, Anhui, Hubei, Shaanxi, Shanxi, and Hebei provinces
Physical Features: of great diversity including plain, hills and rivers
Population: 5.97 million Urban Population: 2 million Area: 7,446 sq km
Nationalities: Han
History: set up as a town named Aodu as early as 3500 years ago
Climatic Features: temperate continental climate
Average Temperature: 14.3C Rainfall: annual average of 640mm
Products: wheat, corn, cotton, apple, paulownia and tobacco leaf Specialties: Yellow River Carp, Zhengzhou Watermelon, Xinzheng Date, dired persimmon, Guangwu Megranate and Zhongmu Garlic
Local Highlights: Henan Opera - one of the ten great operas in China, the essence of traditional culture |
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