Shihe District, Xinyang City, Henan Province

Shihe District, located in the south of Henan Province, is subordinate to Xinyang City, Henan Province. It is located in the upper reaches of Huaihe River and the north foot of Dabie Mountain. It is named after the ancient and beautiful Shihe River passing through the city. It is the main urban area and the old urban area of Xinyang City. It is also the cultural, commercial and financial center of Xinyang City. It is the old industrial base of Southern Henan Province and is known as the South Gate of Henan Province.

Shihe district is adjacent to Luoshan county and Pingqiao District in the East and North, Guangshui city and Dawu County in Hubei Province in the south, and Suizhou City in Hubei Province in the West. The total area of the region is 1783 square kilometers, with 10 streets, 9 towns and a total population of 667600 (2017).

Shihe district is the origin and main production area of Xinyang Maojian, a famous tea in China. The famous "Wuyun, Liangtan and yizhai" in Shihe district is the famous origin of Xinyang Maojian. There are national scenic spots Jigong Mountain, "the Pearl of Southern Henan" Nanwan lake and other tourist attractions.

On February 2, 2019, it was rated as the county-level advanced unit of Chinese medicine by the State Administration of traditional Chinese medicine.

Historical evolution

Shihe district gets its name because Shihe River passes through the area.

The Western Zhou Dynasty belongs to the state of Shen, also known as "Shencheng". The spring and Autumn period belongs to Chu,

In the Qin and Han Dynasties, it was located in Yiyang township of Nanyang County. It was called renshuncheng when Emperor Wen of the Three Kingdoms, and later it was called Yiyang County.

In the early Jin Dynasty, Yiyang County was ruled by Yiyang County. When Emperor Huidi of Jin Dynasty, Yiyang County was in the same city. In the northern and Southern Dynasties, overseas Chinese set up Sizhou, also known as Shenzhou. Led Yiyang, Suiyang, Anlu, Runan 4 counties 20 counties, for the state, Yiyang County, county governance.

In the Sui Dynasty, Shenzhou was changed to Yizhou and named Yiyang County. The prefecture, county and county were governed together;

In the fourth year of Wude in Tang Dynasty, Yiyang was changed to Shenzhou. In the first year of Tianbao, Yiyang County was renamed as Shenzhou, which was the state, Yiyang County and county government. In the Five Dynasties, it was still Shenzhou and Yiyang County Government.

In the early Song Dynasty, Yiyang was ruled by the army and Yiyang County. In Taizong's time, Yiyang was changed to Xinyang, which was the military and County Administration of Xinyang.

Yuan, once Xinyang government (later reduced to state), Xinyang County.

In the Ming Dynasty, it was governed by the state, then by the county, and then by the state during the Chenghua period.

In the Qing Dynasty, it was governed by Xinyang Prefecture and not by the county. During the reign of Emperor Kangxi, it was set up to patrol the southern Ruguang and Xibing to prepare the road. Guangxu did not change the road, leading the runing mansion, Nanyang mansion, Guangzhou Zhili Prefecture and Xichuan Zhili hall.

In the second year of the Republic of China, Xinyang Prefecture was changed to Xinyang County.

On April 1, 1949, Xinyang was liberated and divided into Xinyang County and Xinyang City. On July 21, Xinyang City was merged into Xinyang County, and on December 28, the city and county were divided.

On June 10, 1952, Xinyang City was changed into Xinyang town under the jurisdiction of Xinyang County,

On July 9, 1953, Xinyang town was changed into a provincial town, and on November 16, it was renamed Xinyang City.

On August 15, 1960, Xinyang County was abolished and returned to Xinyang City.

On October 5, 1961, the organizational system of Xinyang County was restored, and the city and county were subordinate to the administrative office of Xinyang district.

In August 1998, Xinyang Prefecture, county-level Xinyang City and Xinyang County were abolished, and prefecture level Xinyang City, county-level Shihe district and Pingqiao District were established.

administrative division

By November 2020, Shihe district has jurisdiction over 10 streets, 5 towns and 4 townships: Laocheng street, Minquan street, Chezhan street, wulidun street, Wuxing Street, Hudong street, Nanwan street, Jinniushan street, Shuangjing street, Xianshan street, lijiazhai Town, wujiadian Town, dongshuanghe Town, Dongjiahe Town, shihegang Town, Youhe Town, Tanjiahe Town, Liulin town and shisanli town Qiaoxiang.

geographical environment

Location context

Shihe District, located in the south of Henan Province, is located in the upper reaches of Huaihe River and the northern foot of Dabie Mountain.

topographic features

Shihe district is characterized by high southwest and low northeast, Tongbai mountain and Dabie Mountain in the West and south, respectively, and Huaihe River alluvial plain in the East and North, with the highest altitude of 906m and the lowest altitude of 54m.

The western and southern parts of the area are surrounded by Tongbai and Dabie Mountains. The terrain is inclined from southwest to northeast in turn. The highest point is siwangshan, 906.2 meters above sea level, and the lowest point is shuangjinghezhai, with an altitude of less than 70 meters. The territory of complex terrain, mountains, hills, plains.

The mountainous area is mainly distributed in the south, West and southwest of the area, covering an area of about 1.05 million mu. The altitude is 500-1000 meters, the relative height is more than 300 meters, and the slope is generally more than 35 degrees. Most of the mountains are high and steep, with bare footstones, deep valleys and continuous mountains. There are more than 20 mountains above 500 meters. Due to the strong weathering, there are quite thick residual deposits. It is an ideal environment for the development of forestry, animal husbandry and agriculture.

The hills are mainly distributed in the northeast of mountainous area and south of Huaihe River, with an area of 620000 mu. The altitude is generally between 200-350 meters, the relative height is about 100 meters, and the slope is generally below 30 degrees. Shihe district is distributed in discontinuous belts along the periphery of mountainous area. It is the main production area of cash crops, rice, wheat and other food crops.

The plain along the river is mainly distributed on the floodplain on both sides of Huaihe River and Shihe River. In the area, Huaihe plain is mainly distributed in wujiadian, Youhe and Shuangjing, while Shihe plain is mainly in urban area. The surface material is proluvial alluvium, the terrain is open and flat, the stratum is deep, the soil is fertile, and the groundwater resources are rich.

climate

Shihe district belongs to the continental monsoon climate of transition from subtropical zone to warm temperate zone, with moderate cold and warm, mild climate, sufficient light and heat, abundant rainfall, the same season of rain and heat, and four distinct seasons.

hydrology

This area belongs to Huaihe River Basin. Huaihe River flows from the north of the area, and its tributary Shihe River runs through the area. The main rivers in the area are Changshui River, including Huaihe River, Shihe River, Duhe River, dongshuanghe River, Tanjiahe River (Dashi River), Feisha River, Xiaoshi River, Wudaohe River, Baisha River, Youhe River, shisanli River, etc Wuligou, Xinshen River, Qinglong River, etc., and more than 50 other gullies and streams.

geology

The geological structures in the area are mainly folds and faults.

Shihe area is located in the eastern extension of Kunlun Mountain and Qinling fold belt, belonging to Kunlun Qinling geosyncline, also known as Qinling fold system. The exposed strata are mostly ancient metamorphic rock series, and magmatic rocks are widely distributed.

In the history of the area, magmatic activities were frequent, including both intrusive and extrusive rocks. The intrusive rocks mainly include metamorphic Bedrock (distributed in shihegang area), basic intermediate intrusive rocks (distributed in Liulin area), ultrabasic rocks (distributed in Nanwan and Wohu areas), and granite (distributed in Liulin, lijiazhai and Jigongshan areas). The extrusive rocks are equiaxed and sporadic. The extrusive rocks are mainly volcanic rocks in the area of Pipashan and tanshanbao.

natural resources

land resource

Shihe district covers an area of 1783 square kilometers. By the end of 2007, the total cultivated land resources were 29427 hectares, including 17997 hectares of common cultivated land, 110000 hectares of mountain forest, 11000 hectares of suitable fishing water, and 3000 hectares of wasteland, wasteland and wasteland pond. Reasonable and effective use of these land resources can provide a solid foundation for local economic development.

water resource

The total amount of water resources in Shihe district is 1.46 billion cubic meters, including 93.58 million cubic meters of groundwater, 168.6 cubic meters per capita.

mineral resources

In Shihe District, 31 kinds of minerals have been proved and 8 kinds have been mined. Among them, iron, copper, lead, zinc and yttrium are the main metal minerals, while serpentine, bentonite, fluorite, marble, dolomite, graphite and river sand are the main non-metal minerals.

Biological resources

Shihe district is rich in animal and plant resources. More than 260 species of wild animals have been identified. Among them, there are more than 100 kinds of wild economic animals in 11 families, more than 50 kinds of fish in aquatic animals, more than 10 kinds of aquatic birds, nearly 10 kinds of amphibians, and nearly 20 kinds of animals under state and provincial key protection. There are many kinds of plant resources in the area. Nearly 2000 species of vascular plants belonging to 746 genera and 185 families have been identified, and 29 species of rare plants are protected by the state. Among them, there are more than 80 kinds of starch plants, more than 70 kinds of oil plants, 300 kinds of timber trees, more than 50 kinds of fruit plants, more than 100 kinds of fiber and weaving plants, more than 10 kinds of beverage plants, more than 70 kinds of vegetable plants, more than 30 kinds of green manure forage plants, more than 100 kinds of flower plants, and more than 1400 kinds of medicinal plants.

population

As of 2018, Shihe district has a total population of 668900 and a permanent resident population of 672500. The birth rate was 9.1%. The mortality was 5.42%. The natural growth rate of population is 3.68%. The urbanization rate was 69.08%, 1.36% higher than that in 2017.

Economics

overview

In 2018, the GDP of Shihe district was 31408.68 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.7%. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 3358.68 million yuan, an increase of 3.0%; the added value of the secondary industry was 10981.98 million yuan, an increase of 3.0%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 17068.82 million yuan, an increase of 12.4%. The three industrial structure is 10.7:35.0:54.3. The local public budget revenue was 1090.35 million yuan, up 9.1% year on year. The overall level of consumer prices rose by 1.9% over 2017.

primary industry

In 2018, the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery and agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery service industry in Shihe district was 6078.08 million yuan, an increase of 3.4% over 2017. The service industry of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery was 213.62 million yuan, an increase of 19.2%. The total grain output was 117500 tons, an increase of 0.9%. Rural electricity consumption was 75.83 million kwh, an increase of 2.1% over 2017. The application amount of agricultural chemical fertilizer was 14897 tons, 12.6% lower than that in 2017.

the secondary industry

In 2018, the added value of Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size in Shihe district was 1933.65 million yuan, an increase of 2.4%

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