Muye, Xinxiang

"Muye" redirects here. For the battle, see Battle of Muye.

Muye District (Chinese: 牧野; pinyin: Mùyě) is a district of the city of Xinxiang, Henan province, China.

Muye 牧野区
District
Muye Location in Henan
Coordinates: 35°18′54″N 113°54′32″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Henan
Prefecture-level city	Xinxiang
Area [1]
• Total	89.2 km2 (34.4 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[2]
• Total	340,900
• Density	3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	453002

History

The c. 1046 BC Battle of Muye ended Shang hegemony over the Wei and Yellow Rivers and established the state of Zhou.

Administrative divisions

As of 2021, Muye District has 2 towns and 7 streets and has 1 provincial industrial cluster.^[3]

Streets

• Beigandao street (北干道街道)
• Xinhuilu street (新辉路街道)
• Huayuan street (花园街道)
• Rongxiaolu street (荣校路街道)
• Weibei street (卫北街道)
• Donggandao street (冻干道街道)
• Hepinglu street (和平路街道)

Towns

• Wangcun town (王村镇)

• Muye town (牧野镇)

Geographic Information

Location Information

Muye District is located in the north of Henan Province and the north-central part of downtown Xinxiang City. The total area is 89.2 square kilometers.^[4]

Education

• Henan Normal University(河南师范大学)