Huaiyang County
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Huaiyang District () is a district in the prefecture-level city of
Zhoukou Zhoukou (; Postal romanization, postal: Chowkow) is a prefecture-level city in eastern Henan province of China, province, China. It borders Zhumadian to the southwest, Xuchang and Luohe to the west, Kaifeng to the northwest, Shangqiu to the north ...
in the east of
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. During the Spring and Autumn period the capital of the state of Chen was located there. The Chinese
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General Ma Biao led
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forces to annihilate the Japanese at the
Battle of Huaiyang A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force ...
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Administrative divisions

As 2012, this district is divided to 6 towns and 13 townships. ;Towns ;Townships


Climate


References

County-level divisions of Henan {{Henan-geo-stub