Huangchuan County, Xinyang City, Henan Province

Huangchuan County Huangchuan County, subordinate to Xinyang City, Henan Province, is located in the southeast of Henan Province and the Middle East of Xinyang City, with a total area of 1666.1 square kilometers. The total population was 878500 (2017). Huangchuan County governs four streets, nine towns, eight townships and two township level units. County Government in Dingcheng street.

It was called Guangzhou in ancient times. On March 1, 1913, Guangzhou was changed to Huangchuan County. In 1998, Xinyang was set up as a city, and Huangchuan County was subordinate to Xinyang City. Historically, Huangchuan (Guangzhou) has long been the political, economic and cultural center of Southeast Henan, known as "the important town of Heluo, the upper reaches of Wu and Chu". It is the hometown of Huang Xie, the emperor of Chunshen, and Chen Yuanguang, the sage king of Kaizhang. Huangchuan County has a long history and many heroes come out in large numbers. It is also a place where people and culture gather.

Huangchuan integrates highway, railway (Beijing Kowloon Railway, Ningxi railway, Beijing Kowloon high-speed railway, Hekang high-speed railway), waterway and aviation. It is known as the "Golden Triangle" at the junction of Hubei, Henan and Anhui, and is a regional central city in Dabie Mountain area. Huangchuan has a subtropical monsoon climate with four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall, fertile land and rich products. It is known as "the land of fish and rice", "the land of Chinese high-quality glutinous rice", "the land of Chinese flowers and trees" and "turtle kingdom". It is rich in rice, rape, wheat and aquatic products. Its specialties include Guangzhou tea, Guangzhou gongmian, Chinese soft shelled turtle, Huangchuan Jingui, Guangzhou ginger, Huainan duck, etc.

Huangchuan is a national food industry strong county, a national agricultural comprehensive standardization demonstration county, a national flower and tree production base county, a national top 100 meat production county, a provincial key fishery County, and a provincial advanced grain production county.

In 2019, the GDP of Huangchuan County will reach 30.15 billion yuan, an increase of 6.2%; the investment in fixed assets will increase by 11.5%, of which the industrial investment will increase by 68%, ranking the first in Xinyang City; the total retail sales of social consumer goods will increase by 10.3%, ranking the third in Xinyang City.

Historical evolution

Huangchuan gets its name because Huanghe River, a tributary of Huaihe River, passes through the city.

Huangchuan has a long history and belongs to the southern limit of Peiligang culture. During the period of Emperor Huang, it was the kingdom of light, and Yu Gong was recorded as the territory of Yangzhou.

It was the state of Huang in the Western Zhou Dynasty and the spring and Autumn period. It belonged to Chu during the Warring States period. Shu Dan, a descendant of the state of Huang, was granted the title of emperor of Huang by Chu. Although the state of Huang died and its name still exists, its size is more than half. What remains is basically the present Huangchuan area.

Qin belongs to Jiujiang county.

In the Western Han Dynasty, Yiyang County was set up, belonging to Runan County. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, it was the Marquis state of Yiyang.

In the Three Kingdoms, Wei and Western Jin Dynasty, Yiyang County was set up and governed by Yiyang County.

In the northern and Southern Dynasties, in the Northern Qi Dynasty, a new Yiyang County was set up in the southern city of Huangchuan, facing the former Yiyang County from the north to the south. In the first year of Wuping (570), Yiyang in the north of the province entered into Yiyang in the south, and changed its name to Dingcheng county. Later Yiyang County was changed to Nanying state. In the 11th year of Chen Yidi's Taijian reign (579), Emperor Jingdi of the Northern Zhou Dynasty captured Dingcheng, changed Yiyang County into Huainan County, and Dingcheng was the county government.

In 581, Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty abolished Huainan County, restored Yiyang County, and established Dingcheng county.

In the early Tang Dynasty, it was renamed Guangzhou, belonging to Huainan road.

In Song Dynasty, Guangzhou county was changed to Huainan West Road.

In Yuan Dynasty, it belonged to Runan Prefecture.

In the Ming Dynasty, it belonged to Fengyang Prefecture first and then to runing Prefecture.

At the beginning of Qing Dynasty, Shengguang Prefecture became Zhili Prefecture, which was under the jurisdiction of Henan provincial governor.

In the second year of the Republic of China (1913), the state county was abolished and Guangzhou was changed into Huangchuan County, belonging to Yunan Road (renamed Runan road the next year). In 1932, the office of the inspector general of the ninth administrative region of Henan Province was set up here.

In March 1949, the people's Government of Huangchuan County was established, and the Huangchuan special office was set up in the same year.

In December 1952, Huangchuan special office was cancelled. Huangchuan County belongs to Xinyang special office.

In 1998, Xinyang was set up as a city, and Huangchuan County was subordinate to Xinyang City.

administrative division

As of October 2019, Huangchuan County has jurisdiction over 4 streets, 9 towns and 8 townships, as well as two township level units: Chunshen street, Dingcheng street, Yiyang street, Laocheng street, shuangliushu Town, Sanpi Town, butaji Town, Renhe Town, Fudian Town, chuizi Town, taolinpu Town, huangsigang Town, jiangjiaji Town, chuanliudian Town, Weigang Town, Zhangji Town, Lailong Town, Longgu town and Tandian town Shangyougang Township, Baidian Township, Huanghu farm, Huangchuan economic and Technological Development Zone, Henan Province. County Government in Dingcheng street.

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geographical environment

Location context

Huangchuan County is located in the southeast of Henan Province, in the middle of Xinyang City, with Dabie Mountains in the South and Huaihe River in the north. It is located in the connecting zone of Henan, Hubei and Anhui provinces, between 114 ° 53 ′ ~ 115 ° 21 ′ in the East and 31 ° 52 ′ ~ 32 ° 22 ′ in the north. The total area is 1666.1 square kilometers. The county borders Gushi County in the East, Guangshan County in the west, Shangcheng County in the south, and Xi county and Huaibin County across the Huaihe River in the north. It is the center of Southeast Henan.

topographic features

Huangchuan County belongs to the transition zone from the flood alluvial fan on the north side of the Dabie Mountains to the Huaibei plain. The topography of the whole county is undulating, with pits and ponds scattered all over the county. It is high in the South and low in the north, and slightly tilts to the northeast. Ridges and hills alternate with rivers in the county, extending parallel to the north and south, with the highest altitude of 330m and the lowest altitude of 29m. In the South and Southeast, there are shallow hills; in the middle, there are huaifenggang, Qiligang and huangsigang ridges in the north-south direction; between the ridges and hills, from west to East, there are long and narrow river valley plain formed by river alluvial. The mountainous area of the county is 189.9 square kilometers, the hilly area is 1094.6 square kilometers, and the plain area is 381.6 square kilometers, accounting for 11.4%, 65.7%, and 22.9% of the total area respectively.

climate

Huangchuan County has a north subtropical continental monsoon climate with four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall and mild and humid climate. The annual average temperature is 15.3 ℃, the extreme maximum temperature is 41 ℃, the extreme minimum temperature is - 19.1 ℃, the average annual accumulated temperature is 4914 ℃, the average annual precipitation is 1039 mm, the maximum year is 1754 mm, and the minimum is 516.4 mm. The average annual sunshine is 2092 hours and the frost free period is 226 days. There are mainly natural disasters, including drought and flood, rainstorm, strong wind, dry and hot wind, which do great harm to crops.

hydrology

Huangchuan River belongs to Huaihe River system. The main rivers are Huaihe River, Huanghe River, Bailu River, etc. The seasonal rivers are Chunhe and Zhaihe. Huaihe River is the boundary river of Huangchuan, Xixian and Huaibin, with a length of 48 kilometers and a drainage area of 100.2 square kilometers; Huanghe River is 52 kilometers and a drainage area of 830 square kilometers; Bailu river is 68 kilometers and a drainage area of 1000 square kilometers.

natural resources

land resource

The total area of Huangchuan County is 163500 hectares, including 59400 hectares of hillock land, accounting for 36.26%; 103700 hectares of plain land, accounting for 63.3%; and 07000 hectares of hills, accounting for 0.43%. The per capita land occupation of the county is 0.21 hectares, including 0.11 hectares of cultivated land. Land use: 115800 hectares of agricultural land, accounting for 70.68% of the total area, including 99800 hectares of cultivated land, 0600 hectares of garden land, 9100 hectares of woodland, 2600 hectares of pasture land, 21000 hectares of other agricultural land; 26700 hectares of construction land, accounting for 16.28% of the total area, including 14000 hectares of county land, 0800 hectares of town land, 15400 hectares of village land, and 14000 hectares of independent land Industrial and mining land is 11000 hectares, traffic land is 35000 hectares, water conservancy facilities land is 21500 hectares, special land is 11000 hectares; unused land is 21400 hectares, accounting for 13.04% of the total area, including 3700 hectares of wasteland, 9100 hectares of river bend, swamp, beach, bare rock land, and 8500 hectares of slope and other waste land.

Biological resources

Huangchuan County has 295 species of vertebrates in 30 orders of 4 categories, of which 13 species are under the second level national protection, including Caragana rubra, pelican, swan, Falcon, Falcon, otter, egret, mandarin duck, pheasant, cuckoo and tiger frog; 18 species are under the provincial key protection, including Rana nigromaculata, closed shell turtle with yellow edge, big white Luan, cangluan, grass duck, oriole with black pillow, black tongue, black tongue, black tongue and white tongue Muntjac, porcupine, swan goose, grey goose, Curlew, Redshank, cuckoo, sanbaoniao, woodpecker, thrush, cockscomb and shoudainiao. In addition, there are many kinds of invertebrates, among which 65 species belong to 47 families, 6 classes, 3 classes, and 103 species belong to 18 families, 8 orders, 2 classes.

There are 1959 species of 284 families of higher plants in Huangchuan County. In addition, there are many kinds of low-grade plants, among which 27 species belong to 17 families and 4 categories. Among the higher plant resources, there are 1369 cultivated plants (including varieties) belonging to 265 families and 590 wild plants belonging to 19 families.

water resource

The annual average total amount of water resources in Huangchuan County is 7.347 billion cubic meters, which is composed of local runoff, inflow (outflow) water and groundwater. It belongs to weak calcium magnesium carbonate type soft high-quality water, which is suitable for civil use, industry and agriculture. The county has a mild climate, abundant rainfall, concentrated in crop growth period, and large runoff coefficient. The annual surface runoff is 576 million cubic meters, accounting for 7.9% of the total water resources. In addition to the Huaihe River, Huanghe River and Bailu river flowing through the county, there are also two irrigation canals, namely, Nianyushan River and Pohe river. 214 million cubic meters (2.9%) of passenger water was diverted, and 6.461 billion cubic meters (87.9%) of transit water was diverted. The groundwater storage is 96 million cubic meters, accounting for 1.3%.

population

By the end of 2017, the total population of Huangchuan County was 878500, with a permanent resident population of 6616000. 7727 people were born in the year, with a birth rate of 1.68 ‰; 3811 people died, with a mortality rate of 5.76 ‰; 3916 people grew naturally in the year, with a natural population growth

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