Ruzhou City, Pingdingshan City, Henan Province

Ruzhou City, located in the central and western part of Henan Province, is named after the North Ruhe River which runs through the whole area. With a total area of 1573 square kilometers and a total population of 1.2 million, Ruzhou City governs 21 towns, streets and 459 administrative villages. It is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Pingdingshan City and one of the ten pilot counties directly under the jurisdiction of Henan Province.

Ruzhou is the county seat of all dynasties. Since the establishment of Ruzhou in the Sui Dynasty in 606 ad, it has a history of more than 1400 years.

Ruzhou is 90km away from Zhengzhou, 70km away from Luoyang and 60km away from Pingdingshan. Jiaozhi (Liuzhou) railway, Ningluo expressway, er Guang Expressway and Lin Tong Expressway pass through Ruzhou. It can reach Zhengzhou International Airport and Luoyang Airport in one hour traffic circle. The completed and planned Zhengzhou Wanzhou high-speed railway, Zhengzhou Luoyang intercity railway, Luoping Luozhou high-speed railway and Sanyo railway are close to or set up stations in Ruzhou.

There are 852 tourist attractions in Ruzhou, 20 key cultural relics protection units at or above the provincial level, including 10 national key cultural relics protection units, 2 4A scenic spots such as Fengxue temple and Jiufeng Mountain, and 5 3A scenic spots such as Qiaopo, China Ruchi Town, Danyang Lake scenic spot, Rushui Bay scenic spot and Ruhe Beach Park. There are 37 ancient villages and castles with development value. Four national traditional villages are Shantou village of Xiadian Town, banzha village of Mangchuan Town, qingshanhou village of Dayu town and Zhangcun village of Jiaocun town. Jiufeng Mountain, Ziyun mountain, Jianggu mountain, Dahongzhai and other scenic spots, LUOQUAN Geopark glacier site is one of the world's four major glacier geological sites.

Ruzhou is a national garden city, a national health city, a national greening model city, and a national civilized city. It has been rated as the second batch of water-saving society construction standard cities in China, water ecological civilization cities in the whole province, the first batch of global tourism demonstration cities in the whole province, and the first batch of provincial forest cities. It has been awarded the top ten green cities in China, the national cultural tourism integration characteristic innovation demonstration city, and the Ru porcelain capital of China The sponge city project won the China living environment model award, and the PPP project implementation and land conservation and intensive utilization were commended by the State Council.

History of construction

Pre Qin Period

Xia Dynasty (2070 BC to 1600 BC), according to Shangshu Yugong, the Xia Dynasty first opened the end of regional establishment and local administrative system, which was divided into Kyushu according to the residence. At that time, there was Huoyi in Ruzhou (in the southwest of Ruzhou city). It belongs to Yuzhou.

Shang Dynasty (1600 bc-1046 BC) was Huoyi at the beginning, and later Huoguo, a vassal state. It was under the jurisdiction of Funiu Mountain in the south, Yuzhou in the East, Song County in the West and Dengfeng in the north. It still belongs to Yuzhou.

In the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046-771 BC), Huo was still a feudal state. It belongs to the capital of the East.

During the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-256 BC) and the spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), the kingdom of Huo and its northeastern Liangyi were the capital of the king. After the rise of Rong man, there was a Rong Manzi state, which included Liang and Huo. In the 29th year of King Jing of Zhou (491 BC), the state of Chu conquered Rong Manzi, and Liang and huosui belonged to Chu.

At the beginning of the Warring States period (475-221 BC), Zheng defeated Chu, and Liang (including Huo, the same below) was subordinate to Zheng. In the first year of King lie of Zhou Dynasty (375 BC), Han destroyed Zheng and changed Liang to Nanliang (different from Shaoliang in the south of Hancheng, Shaanxi). At that time, some large settlements or cities with concentrated population appeared near Nanliang, such as yangrenju (in the west of today's Ruzhou city), (D à n) Huju (in the northwest of today's Ruzhou city), herrenju (in the southwest of today's Ruzhou city), Zhucheng (in the West of today's Ruzhou city), etc. Nanliang and its nearby settlements and cities were under the jurisdiction of Han. In the 28th year of King Xian of Zhou Dynasty (341 BC), Wei attacked Han and fought in Nanliang. Han lost five wars and Nanliang belonged to Wei. In the 19th year of King Nan of Zhou Dynasty (256 BC), King Zhao of Qin Dynasty destroyed the Western Zhou Dynasty. Nanliang and its nearby settlements and cities belonged to Qin Dynasty. In the first year of emperor Zhuangxiang of Qin Dynasty (249 BC), the Eastern Zhou Dynasty was destroyed, and Sanchuan county was set up (governing Luoyang, in the northeast of today's Luoyang City). Nanliang and its nearby settlements and cities were subordinate to Sanchuan county.

Qin, Han and Jin Dynasties

In 221 BC, the first emperor of Qin unified China and implemented the system of prefectures and counties. In the west of Ruzhou, Liang county is under the jurisdiction of Sanchuan county. In the East, Jia County and Yangcheng County are under the jurisdiction of Yingchuan county (now Yuzhou, Henan Province).

In 206 BC, Sanchuan county was changed into Henan County, and Liang County belonged to Henan county. In 113 BC, Chengxiu state was established in Yumiao village of Shangzhuang Township, where Ji Jia, a descendant of Zhou Dynasty, was settled. In 112 B.C., an kingdom was established in Xiaotun.

In the Eastern Han Dynasty, Henan county was changed to Henan Yin, and Liang County belonged to Henan Yin.

The three kingdoms were still Liang County, which was under the jurisdiction of Henan Yin. The Xiaotun area in the southeast is under the jurisdiction of Yingchuan County in Yuzhou.

In 280 ad, Sima Yan became emperor in Luoyang, and history entered the Western Jin Dynasty. The Yin of Henan Province is divided into Henan county and Xingyang county. Ruzhou is still Liang County, which is under the jurisdiction of Henan county. Xiaotun in the East is under the jurisdiction of Xiangcheng County.

In the Sixteen States of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, they belonged to many countries. In 317 ad, it belonged to the Eastern Jin Dynasty and later returned to the former Zhao Dynasty; in 365 ad, it belonged to the former Yan Dynasty and belonged to Henan county; in 369 ad, it belonged to the former Qin Dynasty and belonged to Henan county of Yuzhou; in 395 ad, it belonged to the latter Yan Dynasty and belonged to Henan county of Yuzhou; in 409 ad, it belonged to the latter Qin Dynasty and belonged to Henan county of Yuzhou; in 417 ad, it belonged to the Eastern Jin Dynasty.

In 420 A.D., history entered the northern and southern period, and the government set up prefectures and counties to expand its false name. The organizational system of Ruzhou changed with the changes of the Northern Dynasties. In the Northern Wei Dynasty, Ruzhou was under the jurisdiction of the central government. In 494 ad, nanruyuan county was set up in today's Ruzhou city. In 527 ad, Rubei county was set up in today's yanglouliang old city. Later, Zhicheng county was set up in Dongzhuren city under today's temple. Shitai County was set up in Huocheng county. Dongruyuan county was set up in today's Xiaotun Cheng'an city. Rubei County led Shitai County, Liang County, Zhicheng County, nanruyuan county and dongruyuan county from west to East.

In 534 ad, the Northern Wei Dynasty was divided into the Western Wei Dynasty and the Eastern Wei Dynasty. In the same year, South Ruyuan County was changed to Ruyuan County. In 539 ad, Rubei county was restored, Chengxiu county was set up in the old land of Chengxiu country, and the county was transferred to Chengxiu County; in 543 ad, Rubei county was changed to Ruyin County, and Zhicheng county was abandoned to Liang county. In 577 ad, Ruyin county was changed to Hezhou.

Sui and Tang Dynasties

In 584 A.D., Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty set up Yizhou. At the beginning of the great cause of emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty, Yizhou was changed into Ruzhou and Liangxian was ruled. Daye eight years, transferred to Xiuxian Ruyuan County, abandoned Ruyuan County. Ruzhou was changed into Xiangcheng County, governing Chengxiu County, leading Chengxiu County, Liang County, Yangzhai County, dongruyuan County, Runan County, Lu county and Chengcheng County.

In 621, Xiangcheng County was changed to Yizhou, leading Chengxiu, Liang, and Jia counties; in 627, Liang County Yamen was transferred to Chengxiu County, and Chengxiu county was withdrawn, and Lushan was designated as Yizhou; in 634, Yizhou was changed to Ruzhou, leading Liang, Jiacheng, and Lushan counties; in 695, Wuxing county was set up in Baofeng; in 712, Linru county was set up in Linru town In 738 Yuan Dynasty, Xiangcheng County of Xuzhou was designated as Linru County, which belonged to the capital of Luoyang. Lingye, Xiangcheng, Jiacheng, Lushan, Longxing and Linru were seven counties. In 758 ad, Linru county was changed to Ruzhou. In the Tang Dynasty, Ruzhou was the southeast gateway of Luoyang, the eastern capital. It set up the defense envoys of the eastern capital, Ji capital, and stationed heavy troops to defend.

In the Five Dynasties, Ruzhou belonged to the Liang, Tang, Jin, Han and Wu dynasties, and was still a military important place. Zhou Xiande three years (AD 956) to Linru County for Linru Town, into the Liang County, Ruzhou led six counties.

Song and Yuan Dynasties

The system of Ruzhou in Song Dynasty still followed that of Tang Dynasty. In 1105 ad, Jiaxian county was designated as Yingchang Prefecture. In 1115 A.D., Ruzhou was promoted to the rank of the army and Navy, belonging to the northwest road of Beijing and five counties of lingliang County, Xiangcheng County, Yexian County, Longxing county and Lushan County.

In 1127 ad, Ruzhou was occupied by Jin. Ruzhou belongs to Nanjing Road, which is directly under the central government of Jin Dynasty. It includes six counties, namely, lingliang (including today's Ruyang), Jiacheng, Lushan, Baofeng, Yexian and Xiangcheng. In 1207 ad, Xiangxian county was designated as Xuzhou; in 1208, it was designated as Yuzhou.

In 1271 ad, Kublai Khan established the Yuan Dynasty, forming a provincial-level local system of military and political integration. Ruzhou is under the jurisdiction of Nanyang Prefecture, Jiangbei Province, Henan Province. It is under the jurisdiction of lingliang County, Jiaxian county and Lushan County, and Baofeng county is under the jurisdiction of Liang county.

Ming and Qing Dynasties

In 1368, Zhu Yuanzhang established the Ming Dynasty, and made a great reform on the provincial administration of the Yuan Dynasty. The provincial administration was changed to "chengdaozhengshi", which was only in charge of civil affairs. However, people used to call it provincial administration, which was simplified as provincial administration, with counties (prefectures) and counties under it. Ruzhou was still under the jurisdiction of Nanyang Prefecture, and Liang county was incorporated into Ruzhou, leading Jia County and Lushan County. In April 1475, Baofeng county was set up in the southeast of Ruzhou. In September 1476, Teng Zhao, a native of Ruzhou, who was the Minister of the army at that time, asked the Emperor Zhu Jianshen to separate Ruzhou from Nanyang and be directly under the central government of the province. Ruzhou became the only Zhili Prefecture directly under the jurisdiction of the province, and was upgraded from a county-level Prefecture to a government level. In December of the same year, Yiyang County was set up near the present Ruyang County in the west of Ruzhou, and parts of the former Song County, Lushan County and Ruzhou were designated as Yiyang area. Ruzhou led the four counties of Lu Baojia and Yi. In the Ming Dynasty, there were forty-one divisions in charge of the administration of officials, which were called XUNDAO. There were two divisions in Henan Province, which were called Henan Dao and Hebei Dao. Henan Dao was stationed in Ruzhou.

In the Qing Dynasty, following the Ming Dynasty system, the status of Ruzhou Zhili Prefecture remained unchanged, leading Lushan, Baofeng, Jia County and Yiyang County.

In 1913, the province, the road, the county three-level jurisdiction, changed Zhili Ruzhou to Linru County, under the jurisdiction of yuxidao.

In 1947, it belonged to the five special districts of western Henan.

New China period

In 1949, it was still under the jurisdiction of Xuchang district. In 1951, Zhangzhuang and mozhongying villages were put under the jurisdiction of Baofeng county.

In October 1954, it was transferred to Luoyang special region. In 1986, the special district system was abolished,

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