Kaifeng
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Kaifeng is a prefecture-level city in Henan, with administrative division code 410200.

## Administrative status

Kaifeng is part of [Henan](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/henan.html) (province)[^mca2023].

## Subdivisions

9 county-level or higher divisions[^mca2023]:

- [Longting District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/longting.html) (district, 410202)
- [Shunhe Hui District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/shunhe-hui.html) (district, 410203)
- [Gulou District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gulou-kaifeng.html) (district, 410204)
- [Yuwangtai District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/yuwangtai.html) (district, 410205)
- [Xiangfu District](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/xiangfu.html) (district, 410212)
- [Qi County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/qi-kaifeng.html) (county, 410221)
- [Tongxu County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tongxu.html) (county, 410222)
- [Weishi County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/weishi.html) (county, 410223)
- [Lankao County](https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lankao.html) (county, 410225)

## Basic facts

- Administrative division code: 410200[^mca2023]
- Area: 6,240.22 km²[^wikidata]
- Population: 4.82 million (2020)[^wikidata]

## History

- From 6 January 947: named “东京开封府”, until 26 April 1127[^wikidata].
- From 8 January 1153: named “南京开封府”, until 7 January 1224[^wikidata].
- From 8 January 1234: named “汴梁”, until 8 April 1368[^wikidata].
- From 6 June 907: named “东都”, until 5 January 947[^wikidata].
- From 27 April 1127: named “汴京”, until 7 January 1153[^wikidata].

Updated: 2026-10-29

Tags:
- Administrative division https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/tags/admin-division.html

Relations:
- Located in: Henan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/henan.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Longting District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/longting.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Shunhe Hui District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/shunhe-hui.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Gulou District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/gulou-kaifeng.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Yuwangtai District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/yuwangtai.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Xiangfu District https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/xiangfu.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Qi County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/qi-kaifeng.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Tongxu County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/tongxu.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Weishi County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/weishi.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Contains places: Lankao County https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/places/lankao.html (依据民政部2023年县以上行政区划代码的隶属层级。)
- Born here: Lu You https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/lu-you.html
- Born here: Ruan Ji https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/ruan-ji.html
- Born here: Zhang Zai https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/zhang-zai.html
- Born here: Empress Wu (Zhaolie) https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/empress-wu-zhaolie.html
- Born here: 虞松 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/yu-song.html
- Born here: Li Shishi https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/li-shishi.html
- Born here: Wu Yi (Three Kingdoms) https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/wu-yi-three.html
- Born here: Tong Guan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/tong-guan.html
- Born here: Gao Rou https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/gao-rou.html
- Born here: Gao Qiu https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/gao-qiu.html
- Related works: 开封第一楼小笼灌汤包子 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/works/kaifeng-diyilou-tangbao.html
- Related works: 马豫兴桶子鸡 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/works/kaifeng-mayuxing-tongziji.html
- Related works: 糖醋软熘鲤鱼焙面 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/works/kaifeng-liyu-beimian.html

Mentioned in:
- Lu You https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/lu-you.html
- Ruan Ji https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/ruan-ji.html
- Zhang Zai https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/zhang-zai.html
- Empress Wu (Zhaolie) https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/empress-wu-zhaolie.html
- 虞松 https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/yu-song.html
- Li Shishi https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/li-shishi.html
- Wu Yi (Three Kingdoms) https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/wu-yi-three.html
- Tong Guan https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/tong-guan.html
- Gao Rou https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/gao-rou.html
- Gao Qiu https://knowledge.ivjn.us/en/people/gao-qiu.html

Sources:
- 2023年中华人民共和国县以上行政区划代码（民政部） https://www.mca.gov.cn/mzsj/xzqh/2023/202301xzqh.html 代码 410200 开封市
- Wikidata Q208471 https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q208471
- Kaifeng (Wikipedia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaifeng
- 开封市（维基百科） https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BC%80%E5%B0%81%E5%B8%82