Muye District () is a district of the city of

Xinxiang Xinxiang ( ; postal: Sinsiang) is a prefecture-level city in northern Henan province, China. It borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to its southwest, Kaifeng to its southeast, Hebi and Anyang to its north, Jiaozuo to its west, and the pr ...

Henan Henan (; or ; ; alternatively Honan) is a landlocked province of China, in the central part of the country. Henan is often referred to as Zhongyuan or Zhongzhou (), which literally means "central plain" or "midland", although the name is al ...

province, China.

History

The BC

Battle of Muye The Battle of Muye () or Battle of the Mu was a battle fought in ancient China between the rebel Zhou state and the reigning Shang dynasty. The Zhou army, led by Wu of Zhou, defeated the defending army of King Di Xin of Shang at Muye and capt ...

ended

Shang The Shang dynasty (), also known as the Yin dynasty (), was a Chinese royal dynasty founded by Tang of Shang (Cheng Tang) that ruled in the Yellow River valley in the second millennium BC, traditionally succeeding the Xia dynasty and f ...

hegemony over the Wei and

Yellow River The Yellow River or Huang He (Chinese: , Standard Beijing Mandarin, Mandarin: ''Huáng hé'' ) is the second-longest river in China, after the Yangtze River, and the List of rivers by length, sixth-longest river system in the world at th ...

s and established the state of Zhou.

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this district is divided to 7 subdistricts, 1 town and 1 township. ;Subdistricts * Donggandao Subdistrict () * Rongxiaolu Subdistrict () * Beigandao Subdistrict () *

Huayuan Subdistrict Huayuan Subdistrict () is a subdistrict located on southwest side of Nankai District, Tianjin Tianjin (; ; Mandarin: ), alternately romanized as Tientsin (), is a municipality and a coastal metropolis in Northern China on the shore of the ...

() * Weibei Subdistrict () * Xinhuilu Subdistrict () * Hepinglu Subdistrict () ;Towns * Wangcun () ;Townships *

Muye Township Muye District () is a district of the city of Xinxiang, Henan province, China. History The BC Battle of Muye ended Shang hegemony over the Wei and Yellow River The Yellow River or Huang He (Chinese: , Mandarin: ''Huáng hé'' ) is ...

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References

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