In ancient times，Xiongxian was a county in the period of“state-owned era”，“Yixian era”，“Entering the Mohist era”，“Guiyi era”and“Xiongzhou era”. In the Ming Dynasty，Xiongxian was a county，and the name of Xiongxian has been used up to now. As early as the Xia Dynasty，the Xiongxian region had been inhabited by human beings. During the Shang and Zhou Dynasties，the population of the region increased. Since then，the uneven distribution of population in past dynasties has been closely related to the population policy in the corresponding historical period. The factors affecting the population distribution in Xiongxian region in past dynasties are war，tyranny，natural disasters and population growth policies.