Leiyang City, Hengyang City, Hunan Province

Leiyang Leiyang, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Hunan Province, is located in the south of Hengyang City, north of Wuling mountains, Anren County in the northeast, Yongxing County in the southeast and south, Guiyang County in the southwest, chonglingshui in the west, across the river from Changning City, and Hengnan County in the North. It is located in the transition section from the southern margin of Hengyang basin to Wuling mountains, with complex terrain. It has jurisdiction over 5 townships, 19 towns and 6 streets, with a total area of 2656 square kilometers. The permanent resident population is 1127900.

Leiyang is the hometown of Cai Lun, the first of the four great inventions in China. It has a history of more than 2200 years and is named after its location on the North Bank of Leishui river. At the same time, Leiyang City is also known as the hometown of Camellia oleifera in China. In September 2015, Leiyang City became a pilot county (city) of economic system reform directly under the jurisdiction of Hunan Province of land and resources. On March 6, 2019, it was listed in the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization area.

In 2018, Leiyang achieved a regional GDP of 43.25 billion yuan. In November 2020, it was rated as the 10th model county (city) of supporting the army, superior families, supporting the government and loving the people in Hunan Province. On January 29, 2021, it was selected into the list of areas with remarkable achievements in real work in 2020 announced by Hunan Provincial People's government.

Historical evolution

Leiyang was established very early. It belonged to Jingzhou in Xia and Shang Dynasties and Chu in Warring States period. In the 26th year of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty (221 BC), Leixian county was established. It was named after Leishui and was subordinate to Changsha County.

In the fifth year of Gaozu (202 B.C.) of the Western Han Dynasty, Leiyang county was renamed as Leiyang county and subordinate to Guiyang County.

In the 14th year of Kaifeng in Wang Mang's new dynasty, Leiyang county was changed to nanpingting, which was under the jurisdiction of Nanping County.

During the period of Jianwu (25-26 years) in the Eastern Han Dynasty, nanpingting was abandoned and Leiyang was restored as a county. It was subordinate to Guiyang County and belonged to the Department of Cishi in Jingzhou. In 208, the 13th year of Jian'an, Emperor Xian of the Eastern Han Dynasty, "liuyuzhou" occupied Jingzhou, Guiyang and Leili. Shu Han (222 years) under the jurisdiction of Guiyang County, Jingzhou governor. In August of the second year of Zhangwu (222), Jingxiang belonged to Wu, and Leiyang still belonged to Guiyang County. Wu SunLiang (252-258) analyzed that the county was Xinning, Xinping, Liyang and Leiyang, and Leiyang belonged to Guiyang County.

In the Western Jin Dynasty (256-316), Leiyang was still attached to Guiyang County, initially Xiangzhou, and then Jingzhou. Liyang county was changed to Liyang County, which still belongs to Xiangdong county. In the 20th year of emperor Xiaowu of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (395), Liyang was removed and merged into Leiyang. It was subordinate to Guiyang County and belonged to Jiangzhou.

In the southern and Northern Dynasties, Leiyang county was subordinate to Guiyang County and belonged to Xiangzhou from the song and Qi dynasties to the first year of liangtianzheng (420-551). During the reign of emperor Liang Yuan (552-554), he moved Leiyang county to lie'ao mountain pass and became subordinate to Xiangdong county. The Chen Dynasty remained unchanged.

In 589, the ninth year of emperor kaihuang of Sui Dynasty, Leiyang county was even more Laiyin county. It was located in the Yin of Leiyang water (the east of water is Yin), and it was located in Hengzhou.

In the fourth year of Wude of Tang Dynasty (621), he was renamed Leiyang County, and his office was moved back to the Han and Jin Dynasties. Since the first year of Zhenguan (627), it belongs to Jiangnan Road. In the third year of qianning (896) of Zhaozong reign, Ma Yin occupied Tanzhou, which was called the king of Chu. Hengzhou belonged to all the systems, while Lei belonged to Yan. He lived in Liang, Tang, Jin and Han Dynasties. In the 56th year, all of them lived in the land of Ma Yin.

In the ninth year of Baoda (951) of the Southern Tang Dynasty, Liu renzhan took Yuezhou and ordered bianhao to take Changsha and Chutian from Yuanzhou. In the tenth year (952) of the Southern Tang Dynasty, Wu Ping's envoy Zhou Xing took Tanzhou and Zibao's uncle took the governor of Hengzhou.

In the Song Dynasty, it was renamed Laiyang County, which was subordinate to Hengyang County of Hengzhou and belonged to the pacification Department of Jinghu South Road.

In the 19th year of the first year (1282), the emperor Shizu of the Yuan Dynasty was promoted to a prefecture because of the prosperity of the people in Leiyang. He was appointed to the Xuanwei Department of Hunan Dao in Hunan Province.

In March of the third year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1370), due to the war disaster, Leiyang's population decreased sharply, and then fell back to the county. It was subordinate to Hengzhou Prefecture, and belonged to Huguang administration department.

In the Qing Dynasty, it was still Leiyang County, subordinate to Hengzhou Prefecture, belonging to Chengui Road (Hengyong chendao at the beginning).

In the third year of the Republic of China (1914), Hengyang road was changed from Hengyang road to Yongchen Road, and Leiyang road belongs to Hunan Province.

In 1922, Daocun province was abolished and Leiyang county was subordinate to Hunan Province.

In December 1937, Hunan Province was divided into nine administrative supervision districts. Leiyang county is subordinate to the fifth administrative supervision district of Hunan Province.

In April 1940, the whole province was divided into ten administrative supervision districts, Leiyang county was subordinate to the second administrative supervision district of Hunan Province.

On July 3, 1944, the Japanese army occupied Leiyang City. The county government moved to Shangbao Street (now belonging to Huangshi town) and then to yantangpu (now belonging to Dayi township).

On August 15, 1945, Japan announced its unconditional surrender. On September 15, the Japanese army in Leiyang recovered and the county government moved back to the county.

On October 7, 1949, Leiyang was liberated. In December, the county people's government was established, which was subordinate to Hengyang district.

In November 1952, Hengyang, CHENXIAN and Lingling were merged into Xiangnan administrative office, which was located in Hengyang.

In July 1954, the southern Hunan administrative office was abolished, and two special offices, Hengyang and CHENXIAN, were established. Leiyang was subordinate to CHENXIAN district (renamed Chenzhou District in 1960 and Chenzhou District in 1979).

On July 1, 1983, he returned to Hengyang City.

In November 1986, with the approval of the State Council, Leiyang county was upgraded to Leiyang City at the county level, subordinate to Hengyang City. Take the former Chengguan town as the urban area.

In March 1989, two towns of Chengguan and Zaoshi were abolished, and three sub district offices of caizichi, shuidongjiang and Zaoshi were set up. Wulipai village and Meiqiao village of Sanjia Township were under the jurisdiction of caizichi sub district office, 21 villager groups of Xili village committee of Sanjia Township and 11 villager groups of Lianping village committee of Yuqing Township were under the jurisdiction of Zaoshi sub district office.

In March 2006, with the approval of Hengyang Municipal People's government, Wulipai sub district office was set up and officially established on April 21. The office has a total area of 29 square kilometers and a population of 53000,

On August 12, 2010, Sanshun sub district office was established, which has jurisdiction over one neighborhood committee and six villages with a total area of 26.56 square kilometers and a total population of 15000. The office is located in Sanshun village.

In September 2015, it became a pilot county (city) of economic system reform of counties directly under the jurisdiction of Hunan Province of land and resources.

administrative division

Division evolution

In March 1989, two towns of Chengguan and Zaoshi were abolished, and three streets of caizichi, shuidongjiang and Zaoshi were set up. Wulipai village and Meiqiao village of Sanjia Township were under the jurisdiction of caizichi street, 21 villager groups of Xili village committee of Sanjia Township and 11 villager groups of Lianping village committee of Yuqing Township were under the jurisdiction of Zaoshi street.

Wulipai street was set up with the approval of Hengyang Municipal People's Government in March 2006, and was officially established on April 21. It has a total area of 29 square kilometers and a population of 53000,

On August 12, 2010, Sanshun sub district was established, which has jurisdiction over one neighborhood committee and six villages, with a total area of 26.56 square kilometers and a total population of 15000 people.

In December 2015, the township administrative division was adjusted, and the two established towns of simenzhou and Zhushi were abolished, and the administrative region adjustment of these two established towns was divided into two streets of shuidongjiang and Zaoshi street; Yuqing, Moxing and Sanshun streets were combined to establish Yuqing street; shaming Township and Daozi Township were combined to establish Daozi town; zhoupi Township and Mashui Township were combined to establish Mashui town In addition, Shangjia Township and Sandu town were merged to establish Sandu town; donghuwei Township and Dayi Township were set up as towns respectively, and the administrative region remained unchanged.

In 2016, the number of villages in Leiyang City was adjusted from 622 to 321.

Zoning details

By the end of 2019, Leiyang City has jurisdiction over 6 streets, 19 towns and 5 townships, including caizichi street, Zaoshi street, shuidongjiang street, Wulipai street, Sanjia street and Yuqing street, Xinshi Town, Yaotian Town, Xiatang Town, Nanyang Town, gongpingwei Town, Huangshi Town, Xiaoshui Town, Zheqiao Town, Sandu Town, Yongji Town, Longtang Town, Dashi Town, Feitian town and Nantong town There are 19 towns in Beijing town, Renyi Town, Daozi Town, Mashui Town, donghuwei town and Dayi Town, and 5 townships in dahewe Township, tanxia Township, Changping Township, taipingwei Township and Liangyuan township. No. 1, Jinyang Road, caizichi street, the resident of the Municipal People's government.

geographical environment

Location context

Leiyang City is located in the southeast of Hunan Province, the south end of Hengyang basin, the north of Wuling mountains, Anren County in the northeast, Yongxing County in the southeast and south, Guiyang County in the southwest, Chongling River in the west, Hengnan County in the north. It is located at 112 ° 38 ′ - 113 ° 13 ′ E and 26 ° 8 ′ - 26 ° 43 ′ n. The total area is 2656 square kilometers.

topographic features

Leiyang City is located in the transition section from the southern edge of Hengyang basin to Wuling mountains. From east to west, from 478.5 meters to 70 meters; from south to north, from 301 meters to 70 meters; from southwest to northwest, from 623 meters to 66 meters, forming East, South and southwest high, middle and northwest low, from southeast to northwest forming a wavy inclined plane, just like a horseshoe shape opening toward northwest.

The terrain of Leiyang City is more complex, with mountains, hills, hills and plains, but mainly hills and hills. Yuanming'ao (845m above sea level), the highest point of the mountain, has a terrain gradient of 19 ‰. In the East, South and southwest, there are 45 peaks with an altitude of more than 500m, including yuanming'ao, wufengxian, houqixian, dingfengao, Shenling and mazishan, and 165 peaks with an altitude of 300-500m. The front of the mountain has undulating hills with an altitude of 200-300m, which is the oil base of the city. The terrain in the middle and northwest is flat and undulating Gentle. Hillock land

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