Huaiyang, Zhoukou

Huaiyang District (Chinese: 淮阳区; pinyin: Huáiyáng qū) is a district in the prefecture-level city of Zhoukou in the east of Henan province, People's Republic of China. During the Spring and Autumn period the capital of the state of Chen was located there.

Huaiyang
淮阳区
Hwaiyang
Huaiyang
Location of the seat in Henan
Coordinates: 33°43′59″N 114°51′00″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityZhoukou
Area
  Total1,321 km2 (510 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total976,500
  Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
466700
Websitewww.huaiyang.gov.cn

The Chinese Ma clique General Ma Biao led Hui forces to annihilate the Japanese at the Battle of Huaiyang.

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