Licheng County, under the jurisdiction of Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, known as Lihou Country in ancient times, Taihang Mountain Revolutionary old Area, is located in the border of Shanxi, Hebei, Henan three provinces, is the "east gate" of Shanxi Province, known as the "three provinces thoroughgoing" said. With a total area of 1,113 square kilometers, Licheng County has a permanent population of 134,186 as of midnight on November 1, 2020, according to the seventh census data. The cultivated land covers an area of 249,000 mu. The territory of the main river 6, of which the Zhuozhang River is the largest, the total length of the territory of 39.6 kilometers, the county government resident in Lihou Town.

Licheng County has a long history and is one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization. The Ancient cultural site of Jin Jiajie shows that there were human beings living and breeding in Licheng as early as the Neolithic Age, with a civilization history of more than 2,700 years. The excavation of the Western Zhou Dynasty tombs in Tapo proved that Licheng County was the seat of the ancient Li Hou State. The former site of Xiaozhai Village Jinan Bank, the predecessor of the People's Bank of China, is known as the cradle of new China's financial undertakings. In 1998, the folk handicrafts - Li Houbu tiger was selected by China Post as the stamp pattern of the Year of the Tiger.