Zhoukou City, known as Chen Zhou and Longdu in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Henan Province. It is located in the southeast of Henan Province, in the hinterland of Huanghuai Plain, adjacent to Fuyang and Bozhou in Anhui Province in the east, Luohe and Xuchang in the west, Zhumadian in the south and Kaifeng and Shangqiu in the north. 1949 established Huaiyang area, 1965 renamed Zhoukou area (1969 renamed Zhoukou area); In 2000, with the approval of the State Council, Zhoukou City was revoked. As of June 2020, Zhoukou City * * * governs 2 districts and 7 counties, and 1 county-level cities, with a total area of 1 1959 square kilometers.

Zhoukou is the old capital of Huang Xi, the hometown of Laozi, the hometown of Chen Chu, and a new port city. It is known as the pioneer of China and the holy land of Kyushu. The confluence of the three rivers, sitting on the golden waterway where Sha Ying flows into the sea, enjoys the reputation as a port city in the Central Plains, with convenient transportation, forming a trinity of roads, railways and waterways. In 2004, Zhoukou City was named the only city-level "Acrobatic Town of China". On June 22, 2020, Zhoukou was named as a national garden city by the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. On May 8, 2020, Zhoukou won the title of "Civilized City of Henan Province". 20201October 20th 10 was selected as the "National Model City with Double Support". In 20021year, Zhoukou central port was listed as one of the 36 major inland river ports in China.