Yicheng city, Xiangyang City, Hubei Province

Yicheng, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province, is managed by Xiangyang City. Located in the northwest of Hubei Province and the middle reaches of Hanjiang River, it borders Suizhou City, suixian county and Zaoyang City in the East, Nanzhang County in the west, Zhongxiang City in Jingmen City in the south, Xiangzhou District and Xiangcheng District in the north. It has a total area of 2115 square kilometers and a total population of 610000 in 2019. It has jurisdiction over 8 towns, 2 sub district offices, an industrial park and a provincial economic development zone.

Yicheng city, abbreviated as Yicheng city, is a national grain production county (city), an advanced city of basic education, an advanced city of culture, a popular science demonstration city, an advanced city of civil affairs, a health city, a civilized city, a model city of double support and An'an county (city) in Hubei Province. In 2006, 2007 and 2008, it won the title of "China's top 100 small and medium-sized cities with the most investment potential" for three consecutive years. In 2006, 2007 and 2008, the International Triathlon was held for three consecutive years.

In 2018, Yicheng's GDP was 36.011 billion yuan, with a comparable growth of 7.7%. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 5.085 billion yuan, an increase of 2.9%; the added value of the secondary industry was 21.401 billion yuan, an increase of 7.8%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 9.524 billion yuan, an increase of 10.3%.

In December 2019, Yicheng city was selected as the pilot unit of national rural governance system construction.

Historical evolution

Yicheng has a long history. Xia is the state of Si.

Zhou, for Luo, Yan.

In the spring and Autumn period, and in Chu, it was the capital of Si, Jia and Yan.

Qin, for Yan, Si, Jia three counties, under the South County.

In the third year of emperor Huidi of Han Dynasty (192 BC), Yan County was changed into Yicheng County.

In the seventh year of Tang Tianbao (748), it was renamed Yicheng County, which resulted in its name in song, yuan and Qing Dynasties.

In 1945, to commemorate the martyrdom of Anti Japanese general Zhang Zizhong, the name of Zizhong County was changed and it was subordinate to the office of administrative inspector general of the Fifth District of Hubei Province.

After December 1947, the area east of the Han River belonged to xiangzaoyi County of the Communist Party of China.

After July 1948, the area to the west of the Han River belonged to jingzhongyi County of the Communist Party of China.

In January 1949, Yicheng was liberated. In May, the CPC Hubei Provincial Committee abolished xiangzaoyi county and jingzhongyi County, and restored Yicheng County to the office of the Commissioner of Xiangyang administrative region.

In 1983, Xiangyang area was merged with Xiangfan City, Yicheng was changed into Xiangfan City, and the county government was stationed in Chengguan town.

In June 1994, with the approval of the State Council, Yicheng County was abolished and Yicheng city (county level) was established. The former administrative region of Yicheng County was taken as the administrative region of Yicheng city, which was managed by Xiangfan City. Yancheng sub district office of the municipal government.

administrative division

Division evolution

In 1995, Yicheng covered an area of 2115 square kilometers with a population of about 520000. It has jurisdiction over 3 streets, 10 towns and 4 townships: Yancheng street, Longtou street, Leihe street, Xiaohe Town, Zhushi Town, liuhou Town, shangdayan Town, kongwan Town, Puhe Town, Zhengji Town, Liushui Town, banqiaodian Town, Wangji Town, Lilong Township, Xinjie Township, Oule Township and Nanying township. There are 193 administrative villages. The municipal government is located in Yancheng Street (formerly Chengguan town).

In 2000, the fifth census showed that Yicheng had a total population of 522835, including 53464 in Yancheng street, 60341 in Longtou street, 34628 in Leihe street, 38403 in Zhengji Town, 31520 in Xiaohe Town, 24428 in Zhushi Town, 22624 in liuhou Town, 18842 in kongwan Town, 37914 in Puhe Town, 31173 in Liushui Town, 22160 in banqiaodian Town, 37476 in Wangji Town, 16204 in shangdayan town, There are 13593 people in LiDang Township, 19581 people in Oule Township, 40185 people in Nanying Township, 14389 people in Xinjie Township and 5910 people in original seed farm.

In 2004, Yancheng and Nanying streets and Liushui, banqiaodian, Xiaohe, liuhou, Zhengji, kongwan and Wangji towns were under the jurisdiction of the city. There are 35 communities and 179 administrative villages.

In 2007, it has jurisdiction over 8 towns, 2 sub district offices, 1 Economic Development Zone and 1 Industrial Park, namely: Xiaohe Town, Zhengji Town, kongwan Town, liuhou Town, Leihe Town, Wangji Town, banqiaodian Town, Liushui Town, Yancheng sub district office, Nanying sub district office, Yicheng Economic Development Zone and Dayan Industrial Park.

In 2008, Leihe town was restored; 12 administrative villages, including Liaohe, Heping, Minzhu, Qili, Guanyan, Xinhe, Xinchang, Xinji, Qianfeng, Quanshui, hu'er, Jilian, and 4 communities, including Leihe, Heping Street, Dongfang, and exi, were put under the jurisdiction of Leihe Town, and the town government was stationed in Liaohe. After the adjustment, the city has jurisdiction over 2 streets and 8 towns

In 2010, according to the sixth census, the total resident population of Yicheng city is 512530, including 133877 in Yancheng street, 42060 in Nanying street, 69169 in Zhengji Town, 50922 in Xiaohe Town, 31807 in liuhou Town, 19514 in kongwan Town, 49832 in Liushui Town, 40391 in Banqiao Town, 34258 in Wangji town, 36498 in Leihe town and 4202 in Dayan Industrial Park.

Zoning details

By 2020, Yicheng city has three streets and eight towns: Yancheng street, Nanying street, Longtou street, Zhengji Town, Xiaohe Town, liuhou Town, kongwan Town, Liushui Town, banqiaodian Town, Wangji town and Leihe Town, as well as one economic development zone and one Industrial Park: Yicheng economic development zone and Dayan Industrial Park.

geographical environment

position

Yicheng city is located in the northwest of Hubei Province, the middle reaches of Hanjiang River. It borders Suizhou City, suixian county and Zaoyang City in the East, Nanzhang County in the west, Zhongxiang City in Jingmen City in the south, Xiangzhou District and Xiangcheng District in the north. It is located between 111 ° 57 ′ - 112 ° 45 ′ E and 31 ° 26 ′ - 31 ° 54 ′ n. It is 76 kilometers long from east to west and 53 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of 2115 square kilometers.

terrain

The layout of Yicheng is like a butterfly. The whole terrain changes regularly, which is called the pattern of "three mountains, two rivers and five fields". The Han River naturally divides the whole territory into two parts, East and West. Taking the Han River as the boundary, it changes into plains, hills and mountains to the East and west respectively, and extends in a step-by-step manner.

It is surrounded by mountains in the East and West, valley plain in the middle, high in the north and low in the south, and open to the south. The eastern part of the mountain belongs to the remaining vein of Dahong mountain, and the northern part of the mountain is east-west. The southern end is mostly north-south, slightly inclined to the southwest, and the area from the junction of Xiangyang, Zaoyang and Suizhou to the alluvial plain of Hanjiang River is low mountain and hilly area. In the west, it belongs to Jingshan mountain, mostly in the north-south direction, and is a hilly area.

The mountainous area above 150 meters above sea level is 431.1 square kilometers, accounting for 20.4% of the total area; the hilly area between 50 and 150 meters above sea level is 1622.9 square kilometers, accounting for 76.8% of the total area; the plain area below 50 meters above sea level is 59 square kilometers, accounting for 2.8% of the total area.

climate

Yicheng has a subtropical monsoon humid climate with four distinct seasons. Spring and autumn are short, winter and summer are long. Northerly wind prevails in winter and southerly wind prevails in summer. It is cold in winter and hot in summer, with a land availability rate of 64%, and has typical continental climate characteristics.

The annual precipitation is between 800 mm and 1000 mm, and the average annual precipitation days is 116.4 days. The trend of precipitation distribution is more in the East-West mountainous area than in the central hilly plain area, less in the north and more in the south. The natural precipitation over the years is about one third in rainy year, rainy year and normal year.

The average sunshine hours for many years is 1900 hours, and the sunshine percentage is 44%, which is the high value area of sunshine hours in the whole province. The month with the most sunshine in a year is August, accounting for 56%, and the month with the least sunshine is February and March, accounting for 36%.

The annual average temperature ranges from 15 ℃ to 16 ℃, with a difference of 0.5 ℃. The average temperature is 2.6 ℃ in January and 28 ℃ in July.

hydrology

Rivers in the territory, with the Han River as the trunk, constitute a "fan shape". In the east of Han River, there are mainly Yinghe River, Luohua River, Paifang River, xiangshuigou River, Nanzhou River, maque River, Lianjiang River, heishigou River and other tributaries. In the west of Han River, there are manhe River, mugugou River, Beihe River and so on. There are 103 rivers with a drainage area of more than 5 square kilometers, with a total length of 1096.3 kilometers, including 9 rivers with a drainage area of more than 100 square kilometers (grade I), 7 rivers with a drainage area of 50-100 square kilometers (grade II), and 87 rivers with a drainage area of 5-50 square kilometers (grade III). 57 rivers have been developed, accounting for 55.33% of the total number of rivers. The Han River, also known as the Han River, is the largest tributary of the Yangtze River. Yicheng section, commonly known as Dahe, has a length of 59 km and more than 10 tributaries including naman River and Yinghe river. The basin covers an area of 2113 square kilometers, with water energy reserves of 12540 kW and maximum peak discharge of 52400 m3 / s, making it the largest river in the territory.

Manhe River, also known as Xiaohe, has a length of 63 kilometers and 24 rivers, with a drainage area of 663.6 square kilometers and water energy reserves of 4465 kilowatts. In the upper reaches, sandaohe reservoir and Shimen Reservoir are built. From Nanzhang and Wuzhen to the mouth of Yicheng Island, a hundred mile long canal is built.

Yinghe River, also known as Nanquan River, has a length of 59.4 kilometers and 23 rivers, with a drainage area of 403.9 square kilometers. Yinghe No.1 reservoir, a large reservoir, is built at the junction of Yicheng and Zaoyang in the upstream, Yinghe No.2 reservoir, a medium reservoir, is built at the east of Matou, and 7 small (II) reservoirs are built at the downstream. The water energy reserve is 1776 kW, and 520 kW has been developed. The utilized area is 302.6 square kilometers, accounting for 79.6% of the total basin area. Yinghe reservoir 1 has a total capacity of 119.5 million cubic meters

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