Lianyuan City, Loudi City, Hunan Province

Lianyuan Lianyuan City, subordinate to Loudi City, Hunan Province, is located in the middle of Hunan Province, the northern edge of hengshao basin, and the upper reaches of Lianshui and SunShui. It was established as a county in 1951 and a city in 1987. With a total area of 1830 square kilometers, Lianyuan has jurisdiction over 19 Township offices and one high-tech zone, with a permanent resident population of 983000 by the end of 2017.

Lianyuan, located in the geometric center of Hunan, is an important transportation hub in central Hunan. Louxin expressway, Changshao Lou expressway, er Guang Expressway and Shanghai Kunming High Speed Railway run through the whole area. Lianyuan city is rich in natural resources, known as "coal sea", "hometown of building materials" and "hometown of non-ferrous metals". It is Hunan's energy raw material base, 100 key coal producing counties and cities in China, well-known coal machinery production base in China, and a major grain producing county in China.

In 2018, the GDP of Lianyuan city was 29.06 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2% on a year-on-year basis at comparable prices; the total fiscal revenue was 1314.54 million yuan, an increase of 8.5% on a year-on-year basis; the per capita disposable income of urban residents was 22255 yuan, an increase of 9.5% on a year-on-year basis; the per capita disposable income of rural residents was 10125 yuan, an increase of 11.3%.

In December 2019, it will become a pilot unit for the construction of national rural governance system. On February 29, 2020, the people's Government of Hunan Province agreed to withdraw Lianyuan from poverty-stricken counties. 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.

Evolution of organizational system

During the spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period, Lianyuan belonged to Chu.

In the Qin Dynasty, it was subordinate to Changsha County.

In the Western Han Dynasty, it belonged to Changsha guoliandao, Yiyang and Zhaoling counties.

From the Eastern Han Dynasty to the Western Jin Dynasty, they belonged to Liandao County, Xiangxiang County, Yiyang County and Shaoling county (in the Western Jin Dynasty, they avoided Sima Zhao's taboo and changed Zhaoling county to Shaoling county).

In the northern and Southern Dynasties, it belonged to Xiangxiang County, Yiyang County and Shaoling county.

Sui Dynasty, Yiyang, Hengshan, Shaoyang County.

In Tang Dynasty, it belonged to Xiangxiang County, Yiyang County and Shaoyang County.

In Song Dynasty, it belonged to Xiangxiang County, Anhua County, Xinhua County and Shaoyang County.

In the Yuan Dynasty, it belonged to Xiangxiang Prefecture, Anhua, Xinhua and Shaoyang counties.

During the Ming, Qing and Republic of China periods, it belonged to Anhua, Xinhua, Xiangxiang and Shaoyang counties.

In 1937, Hunan Province was divided into nine administrative supervision districts. Lianyuan was the sixth administrative supervision district in Hunan Province: Shaoyang County, Xinhua County, Wugang County, Xinning County, Chengbu County, Xiangxiang county and Anhua County.

In August 1949, after the peaceful liberation of Hunan Province, there were 10 special areas in Hunan Province. Today, the former Xiangxiang and Anhua counties in Lianyuan belong to Yiyang special area, while the Shaoyang and Xinhua counties belong to Shaoyang special area.

In August 1951, it was divided into Anhua County, Xiangxiang county and Shaoyang County. In some areas, Lantian County was newly established, belonging to Yiyang district.

In August 1952, Lantian County in Hunan and Lantian County in Shaanxi were renamed Lianyuan county with the approval of Hunan Provincial People's government because of its location in Shangyuan of Lianshui.

In November 1952, Yiyang district was abolished and Lianyuan county was changed into Shaoyang district.

In August 1958, part of Xinhua County was assigned to Lianyuan county.

In February 1960, Loudi City was established in Lianyuan county. In October of the same year, Loudi City was abolished and merged into Lianyuan county.

In September 1977, with the approval of the State Council, Shaoyang was divided into Lianyuan and Shaoyang. Lianyuan Prefecture governs 5 counties of Xinhua, Xinshao, Shaodong, Shuangfeng, Lianyuan and Lengshuijiang City, and the regional authorities are located in Loudi town. In November of the same year, Lianyuan regional Revolutionary Committee was established, and in March 1979, it was renamed Lianyuan regional administrative office.

In September 1980, Loudi City was established in Lianyuan county.

In December 1982, Lianyuan district was renamed Loudi District, and Lianyuan county was under the jurisdiction of Loudi district.

On June 10, 1987, the State Council approved the abolition of Lianyuan county and the establishment of Lianyuan City, with its administrative divisions unchanged.

On January 20, 1999, Loudi Prefecture was abolished and Loudi City was set up. Lianyuan city was directly under the central government of Hunan Province and managed by Loudi City.

administrative division

By the end of 2017, Lianyuan city had one street, 16 towns and two townships: Lantian street, Liumutang Town, Shimashan Town, Anping Town, Meijiang Town, Fukou Town, Qiaotouhe Town, qixingjie Town, Yangshi Town, Fengping Town, Doulishan Town, Baima Town, Maotang Town, Hetang Town, Jinshi Town, Longtang Town, Dutoutang Town, Sanjia town and Gutang town. The municipal government is located in Lantian street.

geographical environment

Location context

Lianyuan city is located in the central part of Hunan Province, the northern margin of hengshao basin, the upper reaches of Lianshui and SunShui, and the middle section of Hunan Guizhou railway. It has a maximum width of 40 km from east to west and a maximum length of 65 km from north to south. It starts from East longitude 111 ° 33 ′ (Dongxia village, Sanjia township), east longitude 112 ° 2 ′ (Jiangbian village, Jinshi town), south latitude 27 ° 27 ′ (Zuowan village, Hetang Town), north latitude 28 ° 2 ′ (Meiwan village, Fukou town), It is adjacent to Loudi and Shuangfeng in the East, Shaodong and Xinshao in the south, Xinhua and Lengshuijiang in the west, Anhua and Ningxiang in the north, with a total area of 1830 square kilometers.

topographic features

The topography of Lianyuan is undulating and varied, with the most widely distributed mountains and hills. The southwest border is in the Longshan mountains, the main peaks are Yueping peak, Xiejia mountain, Shannxi village, Wanren village, etc.; the northwest is the remaining vein of Xuefeng mountain, the highest peak of which Zhaizi mountain is 1071 meters above sea level, which is the natural boundary mountain between Lianyuan and Ningxiang; the Leifeng mountain in the middle is a ridge like uplift, which is similar to the east-west direction, dividing the whole city into two basin corridors of North and south. It is surrounded by mountains in the south, North and West, with low mountains and hills protruding in the middle and low and flat in the East. The proportion of all kinds of terrain is: mountain 37.78%, hill 26.95%, hill 25.10%, flat 10.17%. The highest point is Yueping peak, the main peak of Longshan mountain, with an altitude of 1513.6 meters. The lowest point is Jiangdong Bay, Qiaoxi village, dututang Township, with an altitude of 103.5 meters and a maximum height difference of 1410 meters.

climate

Lianyuan is a subtropical continental monsoon humid climate zone with abundant heat, suitable temperature, four distinct seasons, less severe cold in winter, more severe heat in summer, sunny and warm in autumn, more rain and waterlogging in late spring and early summer, less rain and more drought in early summer. The annual average temperature is 16-17.3 ℃; the annual average sunshine time is 1538 hours, which is more in the east than in the West; the frost free period is 268 days, and the precipitation is 1328 mm.

hydrology

Lianyuan city is divided into two confluence water systems, the south is SunShui (SunShui River), the north is Meishui, and the middle is Lianshui, which are the three main streams of Lianyuan city. Most of the rivers in Lianyuan city belong to Lianshui tributaries of Xiangjiang River system.

soil

Lianyuan city due to more rain, soil wet heavy, mostly red soil, followed by yellow soil, yellow cinnamon soil and so on.

The parent materials of soil formation in Lianyuan city are limestone, sandstone, slate shale, glutenite, quaternary laterite, modern fluvial alluvium and weathered purple shale. Among them, the total area of limestone weathering material is 61000 hectares, accounting for 44.44% of the parent material; the area of sandstone weathering material is 58300 hectares, accounting for 42.46% of the parent material; the area of slate shale weathering material is 8300 hectares, accounting for 6.04% of the parent material; the area of Quaternary laterite is 3900 hectares, accounting for 2.47%; the area of river alluvial material is 3900 hectares, accounting for 2.81%; the area of purple shale is 2400 hectares, accounting for 1.78%. Paddy soil is mainly dominated by retention, accounting for 79.57% of the paddy soil area, 13.21% of the potential type, 3.04% of the flooded paddy soil, and 4.18% of the paddy soil, the wetland type and the ore type * paddy soil.

natural resources

water resource

Lianyuan City has 2 medium-sized reservoirs, 24 small-sized reservoirs, 119 small-sized reservoirs, 56129 mountain ponds, with a total water storage of 158 million cubic meters, 66 million cubic meters of water diversion, 44 million cubic meters of water lifting, and an average annual surface water resources of 1.581 billion cubic meters.

land resource

The combination of landform types in Lianyuan city is diverse, in which the mountainous area accounts for 37.78% of the total area, the hilly area accounts for 26.95%, the hilly area accounts for 25.10%, and the plain area accounts for 10.17%.

The effective irrigation area of rice fields in Lianyuan city is 27300 hectares, and the farmland with guaranteed income from drought and flood is 22100 hectares, accounting for 81.12% of the total area of rice fields.

mineral resources

Lianyuan is rich in mineral resources, known as the "hometown of coal mines", "hometown of building materials" and "hometown of non-ferrous metals". The proven reserves of mineral resources include more than 40 kinds of coal, iron, manganese, antimony, copper, lead-zinc, silica, etc., of which the coal reserves are 436 million tons, which is one of the 100 key coal producing counties in China.

population

By the end of 2018, the total number of registered residence in Lianyuan reached 1 million 146 thousand, of which 220 thousand were urban and 926 thousand were rural. At the end of the year, there were 986000 permanent residents, with the urbanization rate of 41.89%. The birth rate is 9.3 ‰, the death rate is 4.7 ‰, the natural growth rate is 4.6 ‰, and the population density is 626 people per square kilometer.

Economics

overview

In 2018, Lianyuan achieved a GDP of 29.06 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2% on a year-on-year basis at comparable prices. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 3.63 billion yuan, an increase of 3.5%; the added value of the secondary industry was 12.69 billion yuan, an increase of 8.1%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 12.74 billion yuan, an increase of 9.8%. The ratio of three industrial structures is 12.5:43.7:43.8, and the contribution rates of primary, secondary and tertiary industries to GDP growth are 5.7%, 46.8% and 47.5% respectively.

In 2018, the city's total financial revenue was 1314.54 million yuan, an increase of 8.5% year on year. The local fiscal revenue reached 698 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 9.9%, of which the national tax department reached 321.2 million yuan, an increase of 44.4%; the local fiscal revenue was 69.8 million yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 9.9%