Songxi County, Nanping City, Fujian Province

Songxi County Songxi County (formerly belonging to Jianning Prefecture Songxi County) belongs to Nanping City, Fujian Province. It is located at the junction of Fujian and Zhejiang, Southeast of Wuyi Mountain. In ancient times, there were many Qiao pines along both sides of the river. It is known as "Baili pine shade Bichang River", so Songxi County got its name. Songxi County has a subtropical humid monsoon climate, with a total area of 1043 square kilometers. It is 48 km to Qingyuan County in the East, 27 km to Zhenghe County in the southeast, 107 km to Jianyang County in the West and 75 km to Pucheng County in the north. Songxi County governs 1 Street, 2 towns and 6 townships. At the end of 2018, the county registered residence population of 168 thousand and 500.

Songxi County was named "the hometown of Chinese folk print art" by the Ministry of culture in May 2000. On July 22, 2016, Songxi County passed the national ecological county assessment and acceptance by the Ministry of environmental protection, becoming the first national ecological county in Northern Fujian.

On January 9, 2019, Songxi print was selected into the list of "hometown of Chinese folk culture and art" from 2018 to 2020. In March 2019, it was listed as the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization area sub County list. In November 2019, it was named "four good rural road" national demonstration county.

Songxi County's GDP from January to December in 2019 is 8153.93 million yuan, an increase of 6.5%

Historical evolution

In the third year of Wu Yong'an in the Three Kingdoms (260), Dongping county was established, belonging to Jian'an county.

In 468, Dongping county was abolished and renamed Dongping township. From the northern and Southern Dynasties to the Sui and Tang Dynasties, it belonged to Jian'an county.

In the first year of Liang Kaiping in the Five Dynasties (907), Dongping Township belonged to Longquan County, Chuzhou, Wuyue state.

In the fifth year of Tianfu (940) of Jin Dynasty, Wang Yanzheng, the governor of an army in Wang Jian'an Town, Fusha County, Fujian Province, seized most of Dongping township of Wuyue state and established Songyuan town in the sixth year of Tianfu.

In the second year of Jin Kaiyun in the Five Dynasties (945), Fujian was destroyed in the Southern Tang Dynasty, and Songyuan town belonged to Yong'an army of the Southern Tang Dynasty.

In 951, the first year of Zhou Guangshun in the Five Dynasties, that is, the ninth year of Baoda in the Southern Tang Dynasty, the Southern Tang regime promoted Songyuan town to Songyuan county. The county government established the seat of the old county and township government, which belongs to the loyal army of the Southern Tang Dynasty.

In the eighth year of Kaibao in the Northern Song Dynasty (975), the Southern Tang Dynasty was destroyed by the Song Dynasty, and the county was moved to the present site. It was renamed Songxi County, belonging to daojianzhou, Fujian Province.

Taiping Xingguo three years (978), belong to two Zhejiang Southwest Road Jianzhou.

Yongxi two years (985), belong to Fujian Road Jianzhou.

In the first year of Longxing (1163), it belonged to Jianning Prefecture, Fujian road.

Yuan to Yuan 15 years (1278), belongs to Jiangsu and Zhejiang Province Jianning road.

In the 26th year of the Zhiyuan Dynasty (1289), it belonged to Jianning Road, xingzhongshu Province, Fujian Province.

Zhizheng 18 years (1358), is Fujian Province, Jianning branch.

In 1369, the second year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty, it belongs to xingzhongshu Province in Fujian Province.

In 1376, it was renamed Si Jianning's office.

Songxi County was renamed Songxi County in May of the first year of Hongguang (the second year of Shunzhi in Qing Dynasty, ad 1645).

On November 14, 1646 (December 31, 1646), the Qing troops entered Songxi County, renamed Songxi County, belonging to Jianning Prefecture, shaodao, Yanjian County, Fujian Province.

In the first year of the Republic of China (1912), the government and prefecture were abolished. Fujian Province is divided into four roads. Songxi County belongs to the North Road of Fujian Province.

In 1914, Beilu road was renamed Jian'an Road, and its office was located in Nanping.

In 1926, the National Revolutionary Army entered Fujian. In February of the next year, Songxi County government was established, directly under the Fujian provincial government.

In November 1933, the people's revolutionary government of the people's Republic of China was once established in Fujian. Songxi County is a province of Yanjian. In January of the next year, the people's revolutionary government failed, and Songxi County returned to Fujian Province.

In July 1934, administrative supervision districts were set up between provinces and counties. The province was divided into 10 administrative supervision districts. Songxi County was the tenth administrative supervision district.

In October 1935, it was renamed the third administrative supervision district. The office of the inspector general was stationed in Pucheng. In August 1938, it moved to Jianyang.

In the 38th year of the Republic of China (May 14, 1949), Songxi County was liberated, belonging to the first administrative supervision area of Fujian Province.

In the 38th year of the Republic of China (June 1949), the first administrative supervision district was renamed Jian'ou special district, and in September it was renamed Jianyang special district.

In March 1956, Jianyang district was abolished and Songxi County belonged to Nanping district.

On July 1, 1959, it was assigned to Fu'an district.

On February 1, 1960, Songxi County and Zhenghe County were merged and named Songzheng county. The county government set up Songxi Chengguan, which still belongs to Fu'an special district.

On August 2, 1962, the organizational system of Songxi and Zhenghe counties was restored.

On July 1, 1970, it was merged with Zhenghe County again and returned to Nanping district (renamed Jianyang District in June 1971).

On March 15, 1975, the organizational system of Songxi and Zhenghe counties was restored again, and they still belonged to Jianyang area (changed to Nanping area in January 1989).

administrative division

Division evolution

In 1996, Songxi County covers an area of 1043 square kilometers with a population of about 155000. It has jurisdiction over three towns and six townships: Songyuan Town, Zhengdun Town, Weitian Town, Hedong Township, Jiuxian Township, Xidong Township, Huaqiao Township, zudun Township and Chaping township. The county government is located in Songyuan town.

According to the fifth census in 2000, there are 142453 permanent residents in Songxi County, including 33201 in Songyuan Town, 16891 in Zhengdun Town, 22038 in Weitian Town, 13512 in Hedong Township, 13109 in Chaping Township, 13450 in Jiuxian Township, 11136 in Xidong Township, 10944 in Huaqiao Township and 8172 in zudun township.

At the end of 2003, 158 thousand and 800 people registered residence in Songxi, including 27 thousand and 700 non-agricultural population. It has jurisdiction over 3 towns and 6 townships: Songyuan Town, Zhengdun Town, Weitian Town, Hedong Township, Jiuxian Township, Xidong Township, Huaqiao Township, zudun Township and Chaping township.

In 2008, with the approval of the provincial government, Songyuan town was abolished and Songyuan street was established. After the adjustment, Songxi County governs one street, two towns and six townships: Songyuan street, Zhengdun Town, Weitian Town, Hedong Township, Chaping Township, Jiuxian Township, Xidong Township, Huaqiao Township and zudun township. County Government in Songyuan street.

Current situation of Regional Planning

As of 2016, Songxi County has jurisdiction over 109 villages of 1 Street, 2 towns, 6 townships: Songyuan street, Zhengdun Town, Weitian Town, Hedong Township, Jiuxian Township, Xidong Township, Huaqiao Township, zudun Township, and Chaping township. Songyuan street is the seat of the government street.

geographical environment

Location context

Songxi County is located in the north of Nanping City, Fujian Province, between 118 ° 33 ′～ 118 ° 55 ′ E and 27 ° 24 ′～ 27 ° 51 ′ n, at the north end of Wuyi Mountains, at the south foot of xianxialing, Pucheng County in the north, Zhenghe County in the south, Jianyang District in the West and Qingyuan County in Zhejiang Province in the East. The county is 34 kilometers wide from east to west and 49 kilometers long from north to south, with a total area of 1043 square kilometers.

topographic features

Songxi County is located at the south end of Xianxia mountain and the intersection of Donggong mountain. The middle and low mountains surround the county. The valley plain is distributed on both sides of the stream in the middle of the county. Between the mountain and the valley plain, the low mountains, hills and Intermountain basins and valleys are intricately distributed, which constitutes the layered overall geomorphic characteristics of Songxi County surrounded by mountains and central depression.

The terrain of the whole county inclines from northeast to southwest. The highest point is Longtou mountain in Xidong Township in the north, with an altitude of 1349 meters. The lowest point is near Meikou village in the southwest, with an altitude of 170 meters. The main stream of Songxi flows from northeast to southwest according to the terrain. The terrain on both sides of the main stream is different. The terrain on the northwest side inclines from northwest to Southeast Songxi Valley, while the terrain on the southeast side is opposite, inclining from southeast to northwest Songxi valley.

climatic conditions

Songxi County is located at 27 degrees north latitude, belongs to the subtropical humid monsoon climate, no severe cold in winter, no heat in summer, long in summer and winter, short in spring and autumn; four distinct seasons, obvious monsoon; the same period of rain and heat, obvious regional differences in light, temperature and precipitation; frequent meteorological disasters.

In Songxi City, the annual average temperature is 18.1 ℃, the extreme maximum temperature is 39.6 ℃, and the extreme minimum temperature is - 7.5 ℃. The frost free period is 269 days and the frost period is 96 days. The average annual rainfall in all parts of the county is 1557-1743 mm. The total sunshine hours in urban area is 1972 hours.

hydrology

Most of the rivers in Songxi County are Songxi water system, and the drainage area accounts for 95.5% of the total area of the county. In addition, Qingshan in Zhengdun and Yandi in zudun belong to Nanpu river system. The total length of rivers is 30 km, and the density of river network is 0.22 km / km2.

Songxi, the main stream, is a tributary of Jianxi river system of Minjiang River in ancient times. It originates from the south foot of Baishanzu in Qingyuan County, Zhejiang Province. It is called Songyuan River in Qingyuan County and Songxi River after entering the county through matiao. Songxi flows from the northeast to the southwest, passing through Jiuxian, Hedong, Songyuan, Zhengdun and other towns. Along the way, it receives Zhukou River, Weitian River, Qili River, Shanxi River, Xinpu and other tributaries. Under the South Red Gate pass of Meikou village, Changkou leaves the country, flows to Jianou City, and joins Jianxi. From the cradle to the exit, the river is 107 kilometers long, with a drainage area of 2117.3 square kilometers. The main stream in the county is 48 kilometers long. The drainage area is 1006 square kilometers.

natural resources

mineral resources

Up to 2012, 38 mining areas, ore occurrences, mineralization points and abnormal points have been found in Songxi County, mainly including tungsten mine, phosphorite mine, marble mine, fluorite mine, granite mine, quartz mine, ceramic soil, iron sand, muscovite mine, potassium feldspar mine, etc.

Forest resources

As of 2016, the forest resources of Songxi County include evergreen broad-leaved forest, fir coniferous forest, evergreen broad-leaved deciduous mixed forest, Phyllostachys pubescens forest and shrub meadow.

Evergreen broad-leaved forest, growing at an altitude of 200-1000 meters, the mountain

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