Dongping County, Tai'an City, Shandong Province

Dongping County, belonging to Tai'an City, Shandong Province, is located in the southwest of Shandong Province, with the Yellow River in the West and Mount Tai in the East, covering a total area of 1343 square kilometers.

Dongping county has a long history. The Yellow River, the Grand Canal and the Dawen River meet. Dawenkou Culture, religious culture, celebrity culture, fisherman culture and folk culture blend with each other. Daicunba, the heart of the canal, is listed as a world cultural heritage. Dongping is located at the intersection of the Yellow River, Beijing Hangzhou Grand Canal and Dawen River. It is the birthplace of Water Margin culture. There are more than 400 natural and cultural landscapes in the county, including 5 national scenic spots and scenic spots. Dongping Lake is the second largest freshwater lake in Shandong Province, an important hub of the East Route Project of the national south to North Water Diversion Project, and the only remaining water area of "800 Li water park".

In 2019, Dongping County governs 3 streets, 9 towns and 2 townships. In 2019, the GDP will reach 20.737 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 5.0% at comparable prices. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 4.836 billion yuan, down 1.01%; the added value of the secondary industry was 6.897 billion yuan, up 1.85%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 9.004 billion yuan, up 11.47%. 3:33.3:43.4. The per capita GDP was 27212 yuan, an increase of 5.1%.

Historical evolution

Dongping was called Dongyuan in ancient times. The period of Tang, Yu, Xia and Shang belonged to Xuzhou. "Dongyuandiping" is the beginning of Dongping.

In the Western Zhou Dynasty, there were suju, Zhang, Su and other vassal states. In the spring and Autumn period, xuju belonged to Lu, Zhang to Qi, and Su to song. During the Warring States period, Zhang and Su were the salt free cities of Qi.

In the Qin Dynasty, Xuchang County (governing buzipo), Wuyan county (governing Wuyan Village) and Zhang county (governing huozhuang Village) were established, belonging to Xue county.

In the Western Han Dynasty, Fucheng county and Zhangxian county were added, and they successively belonged to Liang state, Jidong state, Dahe county and Dongping state Xuchang and Shouliang counties belonged to Dongjun.

In the Eastern Han Dynasty, Xuchang, Wuyan, Shouzhang, Fucheng and Zhangxian belonged to the state of Dongping.

In the Wei Dynasty of the Three Kingdoms, Zhang county was withdrawn, and the other four counties belonged to the Dongping state.

In the Western Jin Dynasty, Dongping moved to Xuchang city. In the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the state of Dongping was changed to Dongping county (the county ruled Suzhou). Four counties in Jin Dynasty followed.

In the northern and Southern Dynasties, the subordination remained unchanged. In the Southern Song Dynasty, Fucheng was withdrawn, and in the Northern Wei Dynasty, it was restored. In the Northern Qi Dynasty, Fucheng County abandoned the system and merged into Xuchang County without salt. In the Northern Zhou Dynasty, Xuchang and Shouzhang counties belonged to Luzhou.

In Sui Dynasty, Shouzhang County governed Shouzhang collection, belonging to Jibei county. In the 16th year of kaihuang (596), Xuchang County was moved back to its original rule, and Sucheng county was established as the former salt free county. The two counties of Xuchang and Suzhou belong to Yunzhou.

In the Tang Dynasty, Xuchang, Sucheng and Shouzhang belonged to Yunzhou. Yunzhou successively served as the governor of Pinglu and Tianping armies. In the first year of Tang Zhenguan (627), Suzhou was merged into Xuchang County. In the first year of Jinglong (707), Sucheng county was restored. In 788 (the fourth year of Zhenyuan), the name of Sucheng county was changed to Dongping County, which was attached to Guojun with Xuchang. This is the beginning of the name of Dongping county. In 830, Dongping county was changed into Tianping county. Taihe six years (832), the withdrawal of Tianping County into Xuchang County.

In the Five Dynasties, Xuchang and Shouzhang counties belonged to Yunzhou. In 923, Xuchang was changed into Xucheng county.

In the Song Dynasty, it belonged to the Five Dynasties. In the third year of the Song Dynasty (997), a pacifier was set up in Yunzhou (Xucheng). In the third year of Xianping (1000), Yunzhou was destroyed by the river, and the city was submerged, so the state and county were moved to the Wuli plain in front of Wuling Mountain. In the first year of Xuanhe (1119), Yunzhou was changed into Dongping prefecture (Zhixu city).

In 1128, Liu Yu was appointed emperor of the "great Qi". He first ruled Daming, then moved to Xucheng and pretended to be Tokyo. Xucheng is the first city of Shandong West Road. Xucheng county and Shouzhang county are still Dongping prefecture (Zhixu city).

In Yuan Dynasty, Xucheng and Shouzhang belonged to Dongping Road, and Xucheng was the road city.

In the early Ming Dynasty, Xucheng was governed by Dongping Prefecture, and shouzhangyan belonged to it. In 1370, Shouzhang county was divided into Xucheng county and Yanggu County. In the eighth year of Hongwu (1375), Dongping Prefecture was reduced to prefecture. In the same year, Xucheng county was withdrawn and merged into Dongping Prefecture, belonging to Jining Prefecture. Hongwu 13 years (1380), the restoration of Shouzhang County in wanglingdian (now Taiqian County), began to leave the territory. In the 18th year of Hongwu (1385), Dongping Prefecture was changed to Yanzhou Prefecture. In the Ming Dynasty, Dongping Prefecture governed five counties, namely, Wenshang County, Donga County, Pingyin County, Yanggu County and Shouzhang county.

In the early Qing Dynasty, Dongping Prefecture still belonged to Yanzhou Prefecture. In 1730, Dongping Prefecture was promoted to Zhili Prefecture, and four counties including donga, Pingyin, Yanggu and Shouzhang were under its jurisdiction. Yongzheng 13 years (1735), the withdrawal of Zhili Prefecture for the San Zhou, along the governance of Dongping city.

In the second year of the Republic of China (1913), Dongping Prefecture was changed to Dongping County, and its governing place was jixidao (in Liaocheng). In 1928, it was directly under the Shandong provincial government. In 1935, it was the office of the chief executive of the first experimental district of the province (in Jining). In 1938, it was transferred to the second provincial administrative supervision area.

On September 27, 1939, after the establishment of the Anti Japanese democratic government of Dongping County, it successively belonged to the Taixi Administrative Committee and the Taixi Commissioner's office. In June 1941, it was the first special office of Hebei, Shandong and Henan. In July 1942, it was transferred to the second special office of Hebei, Shandong and Henan.

In May 1945, Dongping was liberated, belonging to the eighth special office of Hebei, Shandong and Henan. In July 1947, it was the seventh special office of Hebei, Shandong and Henan. In May 1948, it returned to Taixi special office.

In May 1950, it belonged to Tai'an special office.

In December 1958, Pingyin County was merged into Dongping County, belonging to Liaocheng special office.

In August 1959, it was transferred to Jinan City. In October of the same year, Dongping county was abolished and Pingyin County was restored.

On January 1, 1962, the organizational system of Dongping county was restored to Taian special office.

In August 1985, Tai'an area was changed to Tai'an City, and Dongping county was under the control.

administrative division

Division evolution

At the beginning of 1986, there were 20 townships (towns) and 675 administrative villages in the county.

In May 1986, with the approval of the provincial government, the organizational system of Xiyin mountain area in Dongping Lake was abolished, and the original one town and seven townships were adjusted to two towns and three townships.

On November 9, 1988, with the approval of the provincial Toponymic Committee, it was agreed that urban and rural areas should be changed into Sucheng township.

On March 1, 1993, with the approval of the provincial government, Sucheng township was abolished and Sucheng town was established. By the end of 1993, the county was divided into eight towns, nine townships and 680 administrative villages.

In August 1994, with the approval of the provincial government, ShuiHe township was abolished and ShuiHe town was established.

On February 2, 1996, with the approval of the provincial government, Pingyin County was assigned to Dongping county.

In January 2001, with the approval of the provincial government, zhangheqiao Township and Jieshan Township were merged into Jieshan township; Dongping town and Sucheng town were merged into Dongping town; Laohu town and ShuiHe town were merged into Laohu town; Da'anshan Township and Shanglaozhuang Township were merged into Shanglaozhuang township.

In June 2010, with the approval of the provincial government, Dongping Town, Zhoucheng Town, Jieshan Township, Dayang Township and timen Township were abolished, and Dongping sub district office, Zhoucheng sub district office, Jieshan Town, Dayang town and timen town were established.

In November 2011, with the approval of the provincial government, PengJi Town, daimiao town and Xinhu town were abolished and Pengji sub district office, daimiao town and Xinhu town were established.

Current situation of regionalization

In 2019, Dongping County governs 3 streets, 9 towns and 2 townships. Dongping County People's government is located at 19 Longshan street, Dongping street.

geographical environment

Location context

Dongping county is adjacent to Feicheng City in the East, Wenshang County and Liangshan County in the south, Donge county and Yanggu County across the Yellow River in the west, Taiqian County in Henan Province, and Pingyin County in the north. It is between 35 ° 46 ′ 24 ″ - 36 ° 10 ′ 20 ″ N and 116 ° 02 ′ 52 ″ - 116 ° 39 ′ 44 ″ e, with a total area of 1330.44 square kilometers, equivalent to 2010661.2 mu.

topographic features

Dongping county is high in the northeast and low in the southwest. There are many types of landforms in the county, including mountains, hills, plains, depressions, lakes and rivers.

The mountains and hills are mainly distributed in the northern part of the county, belonging to the edge of low mountains and hills in central and southern Shandong. The highest point is Wai Po Ding in Jiuxian Township, 451 meters above sea level.

The plain is mainly distributed in the southern region, belonging to the Dawenhe alluvial plain, with a ground elevation of more than 40 meters. Most of the soil layers are deep and the soil configuration is good, which is suitable for agricultural cultivation.

The depressions are mainly distributed in Dongping Lake area. The west side of the area is the Yellow River, and the east side is the flood detention area of Benping lake, which belongs to the Yellow River alluvial plain. Except for a few isolated hills and residual hills such as Lashan, Kunshan and Mashan, the rest are Lake depressions with the ground height below 40 meters. The lowest point is near Xuanchang, Xinhu Township, with an altitude of 1236.7 meters.

Climatic characteristics

Dongping county is located in the north of the southwest plain of Shandong Province. The eastern part of the county is blocked by the middle mountain area of Shandong Province, and the territory is affected by the monsoon. It has four distinct seasons. In spring (March to May), cold and warm air masses confront each other, advance and retreat indefinitely, suddenly cold and hot, prevailing southeast wind, dry climate and rapid warming. In summer (June to August), it is hot and rainy, high temperature and humidity, concentrated precipitation, and often rainstorm and waterlogging. In autumn (September to November), affected by the continental air mass, the temperature drops rapidly, the precipitation decreases, the clouds are light and the wind is light, and the sunshine is sufficient. In winter (December to February of the next year), northerly wind prevails with high pressure, low temperature and dry climate.

Water system hydrology

There are 18 rivers in Dongping County, including the Yellow River, Dawen River, Huihe River and Jinxian river,