Zixi County, Fuzhou City, Jiangxi Province

Zixi County, subordinate to Fuzhou City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the east of central Jiangxi Province, east of Fuzhou City, east of Guangze County, Fujian Province, south of Lichuan County, west of Nancheng County, northwest of Jinxi County, northeast of Guixi City. The county covers an area of 1251 square kilometers, with jurisdiction over 2 townships, 5 towns and 5 ecological public welfare forest farms. By the end of 2019, the permanent resident population of Zixi County is 115800.

Zixi County was founded in the sixth year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1578), when it was named Luxi County. In 1914, it was changed to Zixi County because it had the same name as Luxi County in Hunan Province. Zixi is the hometown of bread in China. There are more than 7000 bakeries all over the country, and they are also distributed in Russia, Vietnam, Hong Kong and other places. Zixi County has Jiangxi Matoushan National Nature Reserve, Qingliangshan National Forest Park, Jiulong Lake National Wetland Park, South China tiger wild release base and other national business cards.

In 2019, Zixi County will achieve a GDP of 4.321 billion yuan and a total fiscal revenue of 565 million yuan.

Historical evolution

Zixi County belongs to Wu in spring and autumn. In the third year of King Zhou Ping (473 BC), Yue destroyed Wu and became Yue. In the 46th year of King Xian of Zhou Dynasty (323 BC), King Wei of Chu conquered Yue and took Wu's hometown, so it belonged to Chu.

In the 26th year of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty (221 BC), it was divided into 36 counties, belonging to Jiujiang county.

In the sixth year of emperor Gaozu of Han Dynasty (201 BC), Nancheng county was established in the south of Yuzhang County, and Zixi was under the jurisdiction of Nancheng county.

During the Three Kingdoms period, Zixi belonged to Wu Kingdom.

In the Sui Dynasty, Zixi belonged to Fuzhou county.

In the first year of Zhenguan (627), the world was divided into ten roads, and Fuzhou belonged to Jiangnan Road; in the 21st year of Kaiyuan (733), the world was divided into fifteen roads, and Fuzhou belonged to Jiangnan Road; in the Southern Tang Dynasty of the Five Dynasties, a military force was set up in the south of the city, which belonged to Fuzhou.

In the third year of Taiping's rejuvenation of the state in the Northern Song Dynasty (978), the military army was rebuilt into Jianchang army. In the fourth year of Yuanfeng (1018), the Jianchang army set up the inspection envoy of Fu Jiandu in Luxi, the northeast of Nancheng, which was the reason of Yuan Dynasty.

In the third year of Hongwu (1371) of Ming Dynasty, the inspector general of Luxi capital was changed to the inspector general of Luxi capital, with one inspector; in the sixth year of Wanli (1578), Wang Zhiping, the magistrate of Jianchang Prefecture, and fan Lai, the magistrate of Nancheng County, proposed that the inspector general should be changed to the county government, and the 56 to 72 capitals of Nancheng should be set up in Luxi County.

In the first year of the Republic of China (1912), Jiangxi Province was divided into four roads, and Luxi belonged to Yuzhang road; in the third year of the Republic of China (1914), Luxi was renamed Zixi.

On May 8, 1949, Zixi was liberated, and it belonged to Guixi District inspector's office of Northeast Jiangxi administrative office. In August of the same year, it belonged to Fuzhou Commissioner's office.

administrative division

Division evolution

In 1949, Zixi County was divided into three districts: one (Luyang), two (Songshi) and three (Gaofu), and four (Wushi) districts were added in October.

In 1952, Zixi County was divided into five districts, with jurisdiction over 49 townships (towns).

In 1956, Zixi County withdrew districts and merged townships. Zixi County set up one town and 15 townships.

In 1958, the people's commune of Zixi County was transformed, and six communes and two farms were established in Zixi County.

In 1961, Zixi County adjusted the scale of the commune team. Zixi County was divided into one town, 13 communes and two farms.

In 1976, Zixi County was divided into 10 communes and 5 forest farms.

In 1984, Zixi County changed the commune into a township. Zixi County has a town (Hecheng town), 9 townships (Luyang, Wushi, raoqiao, Matoushan, Gaobu, Songshi, Ouxi, Gaotian, Shixia) and 5 farms (Wuqi, Matoushan, Chenfang, Zhuxi, Shixia forestry farm).

On March 15, 1985, Gaobu, raoqiao, Songshi and Wushi townships were abolished and Gaobu, raoqiao, Songshi and Wushi towns were set up; on June 21, the word "bu" in Gaobu town was changed to "Fu".

On November 8, 2001, Ouxi township was abolished and assigned to Gaotian township; Luyang township was abolished and assigned to Hecheng town; Matoushan Township and raoqiao town were abolished and merged to form Matoushan town.

Zoning details

As of June 2020, Zixi County has five towns and two townships: Hecheng Town, Matoushan Town, Gaofu Town, Songshi Town, Wushi Town, Gaotian town and Shixia town. County People's Government in Hecheng town.

geographical environment

Location context

Zixi County is located in the east of Jiangxi Province, 116 ° 46 ′ - 117 ° 17 ′ e, 27 ° 28 ′ - 27 ° 55 ′ n. It is adjacent to Guangze County of Fujian Province in the East, Lichuan County in the south, Nancheng County in the west, Jinxi County in the northwest, and Guixi City in the northeast. It is known as the "East Gate of Jiangxi". Zixi County covers an area of 1251 square kilometers.

topographic features

Zixi County is located at the West foot of Wuyi mountain range at the junction of Fujian and Jiangxi. Wuyi mountain range lies between the northeast and southwest of Zixi County, forming a high terrain in the southeast and low terrain in the northwest. In the middle of the county, there is a uplift belt along Yunfeng, shiziyan, tianzisheng and 36feng, which divides the whole county into two parts. In the northeast of China, there are many mountains in the East, the West and the south. The main peaks are Hedong peak, Huangliankeng, Yuefeng mountain, yejiting, paijiansheng, ploughhead tip and bijiajian, with an altitude of more than 1000 meters. Between the mountains are two large valleys, Luyang and Gaofu. The winding Luxi river passes through the county from south to north. Wuyishan branch and chuyunfeng in the northeast border of the western part incline to the southwest, and the terrain gradually flattens, forming mountainous and hilly areas. The main peaks are Dashan, DAZHUSHAN, hudunji, hululing, luohansheng, hulusheng, etc. the Ouxi, gaotianjian and tongbuhe rivers, which originate here, meander through Hengshan, Ouxi and Gaotian, which are distributed in low mountains and hills.

climate

Zixi County belongs to subtropical humid monsoon weather, with annual average temperature of 16.9 ℃, annual average precipitation of 1929.9 mm, annual average sunshine of 1595.7 hours, annual average relative humidity of 83%, annual average frost free period of 270 days and annual average fog day of 88 days. The annual average temperature is 16.9 ℃, the maximum is 17.5 ℃ and the minimum is 15.5 ℃. The annual average accumulated temperature of 10 ℃ or above is 5290 ℃, and the annual solar radiation is 51000 kcal / cm2. The average frost free period is 279 days, the average annual gale days is 20 days, the average annual wind speed is 12 m / s, and the annual evaporation is 1300 mm.

hydrology

The water system in Zixi County belongs to Xinjiang River Basin and Fuhe River Basin respectively. In the East, it belongs to Xinjiang River and its tributary Baita River Basin, accounting for 60% of the county's area. In the West and south, it belongs to Fuhe River Basin, accounting for 40% of the county's area.

In Zixi County, there are 36 rivers and tributaries with a drainage area of more than 10 square kilometers, and 30 rivers with a drainage area of 5-10 square kilometers. In total, there are 66 streams and rivers with a drainage area of more than 5 square kilometers, with a total length of 450 kilometers. The larger rivers are Luxi River, Xufang (Ouxi) River and Wushi (Tongbu) River, of which Luxi river is 61 km long, with a drainage area of 810 square kilometers; Xufang river is 32.5 km long, with a drainage area of 345 square kilometers; Wushi river is 32.5 km long, with a drainage area of 83 square kilometers.

natural resources

plant resources

There are nine vegetation types in Zixi County, including warm coniferous forest, warm coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forest, warm coniferous forest, warm coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forest, evergreen broad-leaved forest, bamboo forest, deciduous broad-leaved forest, evergreen deciduous broad-leaved mixed forest and shrub. The zonal vegetation is evergreen broad-leaved forest. The forest coverage rate of the whole county is 87.3%, which is a key forestry county in Jiangxi Province. There are 1666 species of seed plants belonging to 767 genera of 163 families, 828 species of woody plants belonging to 328 genera of 90 families, 838 species of herbaceous plants belonging to 439 genera of 73 families, 27 species of state-level protected plants (1 species in the first class, 11 species in the second class, 15 species in the third class), and rare tree species including Michelia meimaoensis, Toona sinensis, Fokienia hodginsii, Liriodendron, palm tree, Taxus chinensis var. mairei, etc.

Animal resources

There are 770 species of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, molluscs, zooplankton and other 35 orders, 158 families in the wildlife resources of Zixi County. Among them, the national protected animals are golden eagle, clouded leopard, yellow bellied Tragopan, Sumen antelope, leopard, sika deer, rhesus monkey, red billed Acacia and other precious animals. There are 7 species of animals under the first class national protection, including South China tiger, leopard, clouded leopard, sika deer, golden cat, yellow bellied horned pheasant and white necked long tailed pheasant. It belongs to 37 species of national second class protected animals. There are more than 40 species of freshwater fishes in the land, and more than 30 species have been used, among which more than 20 species are important economic fishes. More than 30 kinds of birds, such as kestrel, egret and goshawk, have returned, enriching the biodiversity.

Forest resources

In Zixi County, there are 108101.5 hectares of woodland, accounting for 97.29% of the woodland; 12.9 hectares of open woodland, accounting for 0.012%; 718.1 hectares of shrubbery, accounting for 0.65%; 1187.5 hectares of uncultivated woodland, accounting for 1.07%; 0 hectares of nursery land; 1066.4 hectares of non standing woodland, accounting for 0.96%; 17.8 hectares of suitable woodland, accounting for 0.016%.

The volume of standing trees in Zixi County is 731.964 billion cubic meters. Among them, the volume of arbor forest land is 66.372 billion cubic meters, accounting for 90.68%; the volume of open forest is 1.96 million cubic meters, accounting for 0.003%; the volume of scattered trees is 6.733 billion cubic meters, accounting for 9.2%; the volume of four sides is 86.41 million cubic meters, accounting for 0.12%.

mineral resources

The metal deposits in Zixi County include iron, copper, tungsten, aluminum, zinc, uranium, rare earth, etc., while the non-metal deposits mainly include graphite, fluorite, potassium feldspar, mica, porcelain clay, limestone, granite, etc., of which the total proven reserves of granite are about 500 million cubic meters.

population

By the end of 2018, Zixi County had a total population of 130000. The population of Zixi County is composed of one third of local people, one third of Zhejiang immigrants and one third of people from other parts of the country

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