Jixian County is a county under the jurisdiction of Linfen City. Located in the southwest of Shanxi Province, it borders Stone Mountain, Jingangling Mountain and Gushe Mountain in the east, and borders Puxian County, Yaodu District and Xiangning County. West of the Yellow River, facing Yichuan County, Shaanxi Province; It is bounded by Zhang Jian in the south and connected with chang ning zhen in Xiangning County. It is bounded by Chuhegou in the north and adjacent to Daning County. Known as "Qin Jin Tong Heng".

The Yellow River flows through the west of the county from north to south, Qingshui River flows into the Yellow River from east to west, and the northern river is a tributary of Shui Xin River. There are national key scenic spots such as Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River, Kongtong Temple, Notre Dame de Kunrou, Cliff Statue of Guajiashan, and Paleolithic Site of Persimmon Beach.

Jixian belonged to Gengdi during the reign of Shang Zuyi. The Western Zhou Dynasty was called Zhaicheng, and the city site was in Jinwen urban and rural areas. In the Spring and Autumn Period, it was the city of Quyi, also known as Beiqu, located in Maicheng Village, northeast of the county 10 km. During the Warring States period, it belonged to Wei of Quyi. Beiqu County, known as Hedong County in the Qin Dynasty. The old name of Qin was still used in the Western Han Dynasty.

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The history of Jixian county

In the second year of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty (1724), it was promoted to Zhili Prefecture, which governed Pu Xian and Xiangning counties. In the thirty-seventh year of Qianlong (1772), Xiangning County was designated as Pingyang County, and Jizhou was designated as a scattered state.

In the first year of the Republic of China (19 12), the deserted state was called Jixian County. In the thirty-sixth year of the Republic of China (1947), in June of 10, Jixian County was liberated, and it was under the jurisdiction of Jinsui and Lvliang Ten Special Zones. In the thirty-seventh year of the Republic of China (1948), it was located in the northwestern Shanxi Province in February. In June of the 38th year of the Republic of China (1949), it was established in Jinsui Jinnan Special Zone.

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