Ankang is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Shaanxi Province, located in the southeast of Shaanxi Province, bordering Shiyan City in Hubei Province in the east, Shiyan City in Hubei Province in the southeast, Chongqing City in the south, Chongqing City and Dazhou City in Sichuan Province in the southwest, Hanzhong City in the west, Hanzhong City and xi 'an City in the northwest, xi 'an City in the north and Shangluo City in the northeast, covering an area of 23,500 square kilometers.
By the end of 2002 1, 10, Ankang administered 8 counties in 1 district, managed 1 county-level city, and had two economic functional zones and1tourism functional zone. In 202 1 year, the resident population of Ankang city was 2,478,400.
Ankang is rich in soil selenium, which is known as "Selenium Valley in China". As early as the Stone Age, ancestors lived here. Summer belongs to Liangzhou. During the Spring and Autumn Period, it was carved up by Qin, Chu and Pakistan.
During the Warring States period, it was a place where Qin and Chu fought for each other. In the first year of Taikang in the Jin Dynasty (280), Ankang County was established in order to resettle the refugees in Bashan area, which means "happiness for thousands of years, peace and health". "Ankang" got its name from then on. In February 2000, Ankang was established. 20 17 10 10, Ankang was named as a national forest city by the State Forestry Administration.
Ankang, located in the southeast of Shaanxi Province, lies between east longitude 108 00' 58 "and north latitude 10 12', and east longitude 3 1 42' 24" ~ 33 50' 34".
It borders Chongqing in the south, Chongqing and Dazhou in Sichuan Province in the southwest, Hanzhong in the west, Hanzhong and Xi in the northwest, Xi in the north and Shangluo in the northeast, covering an area of 23,500 square kilometers. ?