Chen Cang

Chencang District

Chencang District, belonging to Baoji City, Shaanxi Province, is located in the west of Shaanxi Province, adjacent to Taibai county and Fengxian County by Qinling Mountains in the south, bordering Fengxiang District, Longxian county and Qianyang County of Baoji City by Longshan mountain in the north, facing Beidao district and Qingshui County of Tianshui city across the River in the west, and Qishan County in the East, with a total area of 2057 square kilometers.

Chencang District is located in the transition area of Qinling Mountains, Guanzhong Plain and Loess Plateau. It belongs to continental warm temperate monsoon climate. There are many places of interest in the territory, such as Liu Bang of the Han Dynasty, Zhuge Kongming's two expeditions to mount Qi, Wu Yu's brother's defeat to Jin Wushu, and so on. The stone drum unearthed in the early Tang Dynasty is the earliest stone inscription in China, which is regarded as the originator of Chinese stone inscription; the "guojizi BaiPan" and "Sanshi pan" unearthed in the Qing Dynasty, as well as the "hezun" and "suwanggugai" unearthed after the founding of the people's Republic of China provide rare material materials for the study of the history and culture of the Western Zhou Dynasty.

In 2019, Chencang District governs 3 streets and 15 towns, with a total resident population of 602500, realizing a GDP of 21.44 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry is 2.521 billion yuan, the added value of the secondary industry is 12.114 billion yuan, the added value of the tertiary industry is 6.805 billion yuan, and the ratio of the tertiary industrial structure is 11.8:56.5:31.7. According to the resident population, the per capita GDP of the whole region is 35544 yuan.

Historical evolution

Guo county was destroyed in the spring and Autumn period (687 years ago).

In the Warring States period and Qin Dynasty, Chencang county was established in the east of this district.

Qin belongs to internal history.

Guo county was abandoned to Yong County in the Eastern Han Dynasty.

In 437, Guo town was ruled by Wudu County. In 526, changshe county was set up in changshe town (near Gongzhen Town, northwest County of the district). Nanyou county was set up in Xiangquan Town, northwest County of the district. In 538, Nanyou county was abolished. In the 13th year, Luoyi county was established in Guozhen, which belongs to Wudu County. In the fourth year of Baoding in the Northern Zhou Dynasty (564), Nanyou county was restored, and it was transferred to the East Bank of Jinling River (now the north of Gongzhen county), belonging to Longdong county.

In 593, changshe county was transferred to Xiantou town (today's Xiangong town). In 18, because of Wushan in the west of the county, changshe county was renamed Wushan County and later abolished. In 607, Luoyi county was renamed Guo County, belonging to Fufeng County. In 617, Yining County was restored to changshe County and later renamed Wushan County.

Guoxian county was abolished in 634, and restored in 691. In 757, Chencang county was changed to Baoji County according to the legend of stone Rooster crowing in the south of Chencang mountain (today's Jifeng mountain). Yuanhe three years (808) down from the county town into Wushan County, Longzhou.

In the second year of Kaibao (969) of the Northern Song Dynasty, Longan County was set up in the south of Longyang county. It was abolished in the early Jin Dynasty and restored in the eighth year of Taihe (1208).

In the first year of the Yuan Dynasty (1264), Guoxian county was reduced to Baoji County, and Longan County and Wushan County were abandoned to Xuyuan County in the seventh year. After the territory of most of Baoji County.

During the period of the Republic of China, Baoji County was under the jurisdiction of Guanzhong road of Shaanxi Province, Zhili Shaanxi Province and Shaanxi Provincial Commissioner's office, and the county seat was located in today's Baoji City. On April 26, 1949, the Chinese people's Liberation Army First liberated Baoji County (now Baoji City). On July 28, the people's Government of Baoji County was set up here. On July 14, the second liberation of Baoji County led to the establishment of Baoji City and Baoji County. The people's Government of Baoji County was moved to Shiyang temple.

On October 1, 1949, the people's Republic of China was founded. In November, the people's Government of Baoji County was moved from Shiyang temple to Guo Town, under the jurisdiction of Baoji District of Shaanxi Gansu Ningxia border region. On January 1, 1950, Baoji County was under the jurisdiction of Baoji district. On October 11, Baoji District of Shaanxi Province was renamed Baoji special district, and Baoji County was under the jurisdiction of Baoji special district.

In 1956, Baoji district was abolished and Baoji County was directly under the jurisdiction of Shaanxi Province; on November 9, 1958, Baoji County was abolished and its land was incorporated into Baoji City; on September 10, 1961, Baoji district and Baoji County were re established.

On December 28, 1971, Baoji district was abolished, and its jurisdiction was under the jurisdiction of Baoji City, and Baoji County was under the jurisdiction of Baoji City; on March 1, 1979, Baoji district was restored, and Baoji County was under the jurisdiction of Baoji district.

On August 1, 1980, Baoji Prefecture was merged with Baoji City, and the leading county and district system of Baoji City under the provincial jurisdiction was established. Baoji County was under the jurisdiction of Baoji City.

administrative division

Division evolution

In July 1949, Baoji City was established in the urban and suburban areas of Baoji County, which was under the jurisdiction of the newly established Baoji district. The residence of Baoji County was moved to Shiyang temple. In November, Guozhen District of Baoji City was assigned to Baoji County.

In July 1950, Baoji County was moved from Shiyang temple to Guo town.

In June 1953, Taibai Central District (county level) was established, and Zhongnan District of Baoji County was put under the jurisdiction of the central government.

In October 1954, xianlongyu township (three natural villages) in Fengxian County was assigned to Baoji County.

In August 1955, all the four townships of Maying, Tanjia village, Weibin and Guqiao in Baoji County and some areas of xiangjiazhuang, Qingshui, Jifeng, fengjiayuan, renjiawan, Bayu, Gaojia village and Wolong Temple in Baoji County were included in Baoji City, with a total of 76 villages.

In September 1956, Baoji County, formerly under the leadership of Baoji Commissioner's office, was directly led by the provincial people's Committee.

In August 1961, Baoji County was restored, and the former administrative region of Baoji County merged in Baoji City was taken as the administrative region of Baoji County; the garden production team in the west of Fuhe River in Chencun commune of Fengxiang county was put under the jurisdiction of Baoji County; Baoji County was put under the jurisdiction of the newly established Baoji Commissioner's office.

In January 1962, the west of the west gate of Guozhen railway station in Baoji County, the shiyangmiao area, the Chuandao area in the Fuhe District, and the south of Jinling and Lingnan districts were assigned to Baoji City.

In June 1964, Xiguo District, Maying, Bayu, Huihe and shiyangmiao communes in Baoji City, and parts of Tanjia village, Jinling, Yimen, Changshou and shibahe communes were included in Baoji County.

In August 1970, the six communes of Maying, Lijiahe, Taipingzhuang, Gaojiacun, Ganyu and Huangyu to the south of Weihe River in Baoji County, and the 13 communes of Jinhe, Lingyuan, Xiashi, Pingtou, Guchuan, Tuoshi, yanjiahe, hujiadian, fenggeling, Tongdong, Xiangquan, Chisha and Xinmin to the north of Weihe River were assigned to Baoji City.

In October 1971, Baoji County was under the jurisdiction of Baoji, a newly established prefecture level city.

In December 1971, 16 communes in Baoji City, including Pingtou, Guchuan, yanjiahe, hujiadian, Tuoshi, Tongdong, fenggeling, Chisha, Xiangquan, Xinmin, Maying, Ganyu, Huangyu, Xiashi, Jinhe and Lingyuan, were assigned to Baoji County.

In March 2003, Baoji County was abolished and Chencang District of Baoji City was established. The former Baoji County's Hudian Township, Guo Town, Tianwang Town, Tuoshi Town, Pingtou Town, Jiacun Town, Xiangong Town, Yangping Town, Qiao Town, Qianhe Town, Zhouyuan Town, Xiangquan Town, fenggeling Town, Muyi Town, Xinjie Town, Jixi Town, Chisha town and diaowei town were put under the jurisdiction of Chencang District. The District People's government is located in Guo town. Jinhe Township, Lingyuan Township, Xiashi Township and Panlong town of Baoji County are under the jurisdiction of Jintai District of Baoji City, Chaoyu Township and Bayu town are under the jurisdiction of Weibin District of Baoji City.

Current situation of regionalization

In 2019, Chencang District governs 3 streets and 15 towns. Chencang District People's government is located at No. 6, Renmin Street, Guozhen street.

geographical environment

geographical position

Chencang District is located at the western end of Qinchuan, 800 Li from Guanzhong, Shaanxi Province. It is adjacent to Taibai county and Fengxian County by Qinling Mountains in the south, Fengxiang District, Longxian county and Qianyang County of Baoji City by Longshan mountain in the north, Beidao district and Qingshui County of Tianshui city across the river in the West and Qishan County in the East. It is surrounded by Jintai district and Weibin District of Baoji City on three sides. It is between 106 ° 18 ′ 24 ″ - 107 ° 34 ′ 58 ″ E and 34 ° 7 ′ 24 ″ - 34 ° 44 ′ 38 ″ n. It is 119.49 km long from east to west and 67.78 km wide from north to south, with a total area of 2057 square kilometers. It is 22 kilometers away from the Central District of Baoji in the West and 147 kilometers away from the provincial capital Xi'an in the East.

geological structure

Chencang area is located at the intersection of Qinling latitudinal structural belt and qiluhe mountain front arc. Qinling Proterozoic fold mountain system is located in the south, Weihe graben is located in the middle, and Longxi platform is located in the northwest. According to the mechanical properties, distribution direction and mutual combination and generation relationship of various structural traces, the structures in the territory mainly include: Qinling latitudinal structural system; Qi, Lu, Heshan type structural system; Longxi rotation and torsion structural system; and NW and NE structural traces with unknown system attribution.

topographic features

Chencang District is located in the Chinese mainland trough - the northern foot of Qinling Mountains, the Longshan Branch, the Loess Plateau and the Weihe graben. Surrounded by mountains in the south, North and West, the central depression is open to the East, high in the West and low in the East. From west to East, the Weihe River passes through the mountains, rivers and plains. It can be divided into four types: the Northern Piedmont of Qinling Mountain in the South and the Longshan mountain in the West (northwest), the valley plain of Weihe River and Qianhe River in the East, the loess tableland, and the hilly and gully area. The mountain area accounted for 80.2%, and the plain area accounted for 19.8%. The highest altitude of the Northern Piedmont of the Qinling Mountains and the southern piedmont of the Longshan mountains is 2706 meters, and the lowest is 1200 meters; the highest altitude of the rivers on both sides of the Weihe River and Qianhe river is 600 meters, and the lowest is 507 meters.

Climatic characteristics

Chencang District is located in the inland area of Northwest China, which belongs to the warm temperate semi humid and semi-arid climate of the mid latitude continental monsoon region. Because of the complex surface structure and the great difference in altitude, the climate of different places is very poor

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