Taiyuan, referred to as "Bang" for short, was called Jinyang in ancient times, also known as Bingzhou and Longcheng. It is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Shanxi Province, the capital of Shanxi Province and the core city of taiyuan metropolitan, and an important central city in Central China determined by the State Council.

Taiyuan is located in the middle of Shanxi Province and the north of Jinzhong Basin, with a total area of 6,988 square kilometers. As of June 2020, Taiyuan has jurisdiction over 6 districts and 3 counties, 1 county-level city and 1 county-level unit. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 1 1 in June 2020, the permanent population of Taiyuan was 530,405,438+0,000.

Taiyuan is the political, economic, cultural and international exchange center of Shanxi Province, the innovation demonstration area of the national sustainable development agenda, the military and cultural center of northern China, the world Shanxi business metropolis, and one of the important energy and heavy industry bases in China.

Taiyuan is an excellent tourist city and a national garden city in China. He has successfully held the 2nd National Youth Games, China Central Expo, China TV Huading Award and other important large-scale activities.