Weinan City, Shaanxi Province

Weinan Weinan, a prefecture level city under the jurisdiction of Shaanxi Province, was formerly known as Xiaying and Lianshao. It is located in the east of Guanzhong Plain and the east of Shaanxi Province. The terrain takes the Weihe River as the axis, forming five geomorphic types: North and South Mountains, two plateaus and central Pingchuan. It belongs to warm temperate semi humid and semi-arid monsoon climate. With a total area of 13030 square kilometers, the city has jurisdiction over 2 districts, 2 county-level cities and 7 counties, with a permanent resident population of 5.3829 million in 2017.

Weinan is adjacent to Yuncheng in Shanxi Province and Sanmenxia in Henan Province in the East, Xi'an and Xianyang in the west, Qinling and Shangluo in the south, Qiaoshan in the north, Yan'an and Tongchuan in the north. It is 60 kilometers away from the ancient city of Xi'an and 80 kilometers away from Xianyang International Airport. Zhengzhou Xi'an and Daxi high-speed railways meet at the same station. Six railways, such as Longhai and southwest, run through three expressways, such as Lianyungang Huojiang and Jingkun, and nine national and provincial highways. They are the main traffic routes for the central and eastern regions to enter the northwest.

In 2017, Weinan achieved a GDP of 165.662 billion yuan, an increase of 8.3% over the previous year. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 23.05 billion yuan, an increase of 4.8%, accounting for 13.9% of the GDP; the added value of the secondary industry was 77.841 billion yuan, an increase of 9.5%, accounting for 47.0%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 64.771 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2%, accounting for 39.1%.

In 2018, the national health city (District) was reconfirmed. On January 25, 2019, Weinan City was selected as the national "safe agricultural machinery" demonstration city in 2018. In October 2020, it was rated as the national model city (county) of double support.

Historical evolution

Weinan, as a county name, began in the second year of Ganlu (360 years) of Fujian in the former Qin Dynasty, and got its name from the county seat in the south of Weishui river.

Xia (about 21-16th century BC) is said to belong to Yongzhou, which is the activity area of Youhu clan. There are Rui state, Yu state and other vassal states. Shang Dynasty (about 16-11 century BC) was included in the core ruling area of the central dynasty, and the West was the land of Lirong.

The Western Zhou Dynasty (about 11th century B.C. - 771 B.C.) was the capital of that time. There were many vassal states in it, such as Korea and Rui in Hancheng and Zheng in Huazhou.

In the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 BC), in the spring and Autumn period, the eastern part belonged to Jin Dynasty and the western part belonged to Qin Dynasty. In the 10th year of emperor Xiaogong of Qin Dynasty (352 BC), Qin conquered tuyingrong and established Xiaying county to the north of Weihe River. The county was governed by Guxian village near Guxian town. The next year, it set up Zheng county, which governs the south of Weihe River. During the Warring States period, the eastern part of Weinan belonged to Wei first. It was dedicated to Qin in the fifth year of emperor Weixiang (314 BC), and governed the area south of Weihe River and east of Luohe River.

In Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC), Liyi was to the south of Weihe River, and Xiaying was to the north of Weihe River. In the 27th year of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty (220 BC), there was an internal history, which governed Liyi and Xiaying. At this time, there was also Lianshao County in the north. According to the records of Geography in Han Dynasty, it should be an internal history.

In the first year of emperor Gaozu of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC), Xiang Yu marched into Guanzhong and granted Sima Xin the title of king of the frontier fortress. Liyi and Xiaying once belonged to them, and Lianshao also belonged to them. In the second year, Weinan and Heshang counties were set up in the Han Dynasty. Zheng and Liyi belong to Weinan county and Lianshao to Heshang county. Nine years ago (198 B.C.) two counties were withdrawn and the internal history was restored. In July 197 BC, Liyi was renamed Xinfeng. In the sixth year of Jianyuan (135 B.C.), the history of fennei is about. Xinfeng, Zheng and Xiaying belong to youneishi and Lianshao to zuoneshi. In the first year of Taichu (104 BC), the right internal history was changed to Jing Zhaoyin and the left internal history to Feng Yi. Xinfeng, Xiaying and Zheng belong to jingzhaoyin, and Lianshao to zuofengyi.

From the first year of the founding of Xinmang to the fourth year of Dihuang (9-23), there were Liejun, Xinfeng, Xiaying and Lianshao counties.

In the 15th year of Jianwu in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 39), Xiaying was incorporated into Zheng county, belonging to jingzhaoyin; the number of Lianshao was Zuo Fengyi. Miyan county was merged into Xinfeng at that time, belonging to jingzhaoyin. In the first year of Jianhe (147), Xiaying county was restored to Zuo Fengyi. Wei (220-265) changed Jing Zhaoyin into a county, and Zuo Fengyi into a county. Xinfeng County and Zheng county belong to Jingzhao County, Xiaying county and Lianshao County of Yongzhou.

In the Jin Dynasty (265-316), Xinfeng and Zheng counties were still under the jurisdiction of Jingzhao County in Yongzhou, and Xiaying and Lianshao counties were still under the jurisdiction of Fengyi County in Yongzhou. In the first month of the second year of Ganlu in Fujian of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Xinfeng and Zheng counties were cut and Weinan county (the county is in the north of the old city) was set up, which was subordinate to Jingzhao County of Yongzhou. Xiaying and Lianshao still belonged to Fengyi County of Yongzhou. In the later Qin Dynasty, Weinan and Xiaying belonged to the same county. According to Taiping Huanyu Ji, "Yao Chang abandoned Lianshao county." In the first year of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386), because of avoiding the taboo of emperor Daowu, Xiaying was changed to xiafeng county and moved to xiongba city (now Bayi Town). In the third year of Taihe (479), Lianshao county was reestablished, and it was granted the title of Lianshao by the end of Xia Dynasty. It was under the jurisdiction of Fengyi County in Yongzhou. In the third year of Xiaochang (527), Weinan county was changed into nanxinfeng County, and Weinan county was set up. Its administrative office was moved to Mingguang tableland in the southeast of the county.

In the third year of Datong (537) of the Western Wei Dynasty, xiafeng county was reestablished, which was under the jurisdiction of Fengyi County of Yongzhou with Lianshao. In 553, Lingyuan and Zhongyuan counties were set up, and Xinfeng County was changed into Weinan county. The three counties all belong to Weinan County of Yongzhou. In 574, Weinan County, Lingyuan and Zhongyuan were abolished and entered Weinan County, which belongs to jingzhaoyin of Yongzhou. In the same year, because there were many "group robbers" in Lianshao, Yanshou county was set up. The county was governed by xiafeng county and led by xiafeng and Lianshao.

In the early Sui Dynasty, Yongzhou was established, and soon it was changed into Jingzhao County, which belonged to Weinan. Kaihuang three years (583), the abolition of Yanshou county. In the first year of Daye (605), xiafeng was changed to Xiaying, which belonged to Fengyi county with Lianshao. In the 10th year of Daye (614), Xiaying county was moved to today's Xiaji City, which belongs to Tongzhou.

In 618, Weinan was transferred to Huazhou. In 685, Huazhou was changed into Taizhou. In the first year of Shenlong (705), Huazhou was restored. In July of the second year of Tianshu reign (691), Weinan county and Qingshan county were established in Hongmen county. At the same time, Hongzhou is set up to lead Weinan, Qingshan, Hongmen, Gaoling, and Liyang counties. In the first year of Dazu (701), Hongzhou and Hongmen county were abandoned, and Weinan belonged to Yongzhou. In the first year of Kaiyuan (713), Weinan was under the jurisdiction of Jingzhao Prefecture. Since Wu Zetian changed Huazhou to Taizhou in the first year of chuigong, the name of Xiaying county has been changed several times. In the first year of Kaiyuan, it was Huayin County; in the first year of Tianbao (742), it was abolished; in the first year of Qianyuan (758), it was changed to Huazhou; in the second year of Shangyuan (761), it was changed to Taizhou; in the first year of Baoying (762), it was renamed Huazhou; in the first year of Baoli (825), it was renamed Taizhou In the fourth year of qianning (897), it was Xingde Prefecture; in the third year of Guanghua (900), it was Huazhou.

In the Later Liang Dynasty, Weinan was attached to Da'an Prefecture; in the later Tang Dynasty, the later Jin Dynasty and the later Han Dynasty, Weinan was attached to Jingzhao Prefecture; in the second year of Zhou Xiande (956), Weinan was transferred to Huazhou. Xiaying county has been subordinate to Huazhou.

In the first year of Jianlong (960) of the Northern Song Dynasty, Huazhou was changed into zhenguojun; in the third year of Zhidao (997), Huayin County of luhuazhou, Shaanxi; in the fifth year of Huangyou (1053), the zhenguojun was zhentongjun, which belonged to Weinan. Xining six years (1073) withdraw Weinan, into Zheng county.

In the first year of Yuanfeng (1078), Weinan county was restored, which was under the jurisdiction of Huayin County, Huazhou, Yongxing military road. Xiaying county has been subordinate to Huayin County of Huazhou. In 1142, Yongxing military road was changed to jingzhaofu Road, Zhentong army to Jin'an army, and Weinan and Xiaying belonged to it. In 1260, Jin'an army was changed into Huazhou. In the first year of the Yuan Dynasty (1264), he went down to Weinan, and was called "Bingguan". In 1279, Jingzhao road was changed to Anxi Road, and in 1286, Shaanxi Province was set up. In the first year of Huangqing (1312), Anxi road was changed to Fengyuan Road, and Weinan was under the jurisdiction of Shaanxi Province.

In the 14th year of Hongwu (1381) of Ming Dynasty, the name of "combined management" was changed. Xiaying was transformed into Weinan county. The county began to cross the north and south of Weihe River and was subordinate to Huazhou, Xi'an Prefecture of Shaanxi Province. In November of the 38th year of Jiajing (1559), it was directly subordinate to Xi'an Prefecture.

In the Qing Dynasty, Weinan county and Fuping County were subordinate to Xi'an Prefecture of xiqianlu road in Shaanxi Province, while the other ten counties were subordinate to TongZhou Prefecture of Tongshang road in Shaanxi Province.

In 1928, it belonged to Shaanxi Province.

From 1948 to 1949, Weinan City was liberated one after another. The people's governments of various counties abolished the Baojia system in the period of the Republic of China and implemented the three-level system of District, township and village. In Weinan District, there are 82 districts, 2 cities and 621 townships in 6 counties, 72 districts, 2 cities and 580 townships in 8 counties and 13 districts, 2 cities and 96 townships in Fuping County. In addition to Lintong and Lantian counties, there are 136 districts, 6 cities and 1011 townships.

In May 1950, Weinan District reduced the administrative divisions below the county level. There were 105 districts and 908 townships in 13 counties, and 10 districts and 97 townships in Fuping County. Excluding Lintong and Lantian counties, there are 92 districts and 787 townships.

In 1956, with the development of agricultural cooperation, each county adjusted its division one after another, and the small township became the big Township, and the countryside governed the high-level agricultural cooperatives.

In September 1958, all counties withdrew their townships one after another and established the people's commune of "unity of government and society", under which there were production brigades and production teams. In November of the same year, a small county was merged into a large one, and now there are four counties in Weinan, Pucheng, Dali and Hancheng. In addition to Lintong and Lantian counties, there are 42 communes and 234 districts in the territory.

After the restoration of Huaxian, Huayin, Tongguan, Heyang, Chengcheng, Baishui and Fuping counties in August 1961, all counties reorganized their administrative divisions, abolished their administrative divisions, and implemented a three-level system of commune, brigade and production team. There are 11 counties (except Lintong and Lantian) in the territory

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