Panyu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province

Panyu District, the municipal district of Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, is located in the central and southern part of Guangzhou. It is located in the geographical center of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao Dawan district. It faces Dongguan City in the East, Nansha District in the south, Nanhai District and Shunde District in the west, Haizhu District and Huangpu District in the north, with a total area of 529.94 square kilometers. It has 11 streets and 5 towns. By the end of 2019, the resident population was 1 million 827 thousand and 800, with 1 million 33 thousand and 500 registered residence.

Panyu was established as a county in the 33rd year of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty (214 BC). It is an important birthplace of Lingnan culture and one of the starting points of the "maritime Silk Road". It has a long history of Lingnan architecture, Lingnan Painting School, Cantonese opera, Guangdong music and folk arts such as Aoyu dance, piaose, Qiqiao and Xingshi. Panyu is also a famous city of delicious food. It has always been known as "food in Guangzhou, taste in Panyu". In Panyu District, there are sea and land transportation hubs such as Guangzhou south railway station and Lianhuashan port. Guangzhou University City gathers a number of institutions of higher learning such as Sun Yat sen University, South China University of technology and South China Normal University.

In 2019, Panyu District's annual GDP will reach 207.950 billion yuan, an increase of 3.1%; the per capita GDP will reach 115400 yuan.

Evolution of organizational system

Panyu is an ancient county of Qin Dynasty. In the 33rd year of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty (214 BC), there were Guilin County, Xiang county and Nanhai County in Lingnan. Panyu is the first county of Nanhai county and the seat of the county. Panyu county was built from then on.

In the third year of emperor Gaozu of Han Dynasty (204 BC), Zhao Tuo became the king of Nanyue and established his capital as Panyu. In the sixth year of Yuanding (111 BC), Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty, Pingnan Yue was divided into nine counties again. Panyu was still Nanhai county and belonged to Jiaozhou. In the 22nd year of Jian'an (217), Zhouzhi moved from Guangxin to Panyu, leveled the northern part of Fanshan, restored and expanded "Tuocheng". In the fifth year of Wu Huangwu (226), Jiaozhou was divided into Jiaozhou and Guangzhou, from which Guangzhou got its name, and Panyu was established as the state governor. For more than 1700 years, Panyu was the seat of the first, second and third level local governments.

In 590, Emperor Wen of Sui Dynasty changed Panyu County into Nanhai county. In the fourth year of Wude of Tang Dynasty (621), Panyu county was set up again. In August of the third year of Zhenming Dynasty (917), Liu Xuan was called emperor in Panyu (Guangzhou), and was named Dayue. Later he was renamed Han Dynasty, and was called Southern Han Dynasty in history.

In the fourth year of Kaibao (971), Emperor Taizu of Song Dynasty destroyed the Southern Han Dynasty and set up the governor's office in Guangzhou. The following year, Panyu county was abolished and merged into Nanhai county. In the third year of Huangyou (1051), Panyu county was restored, and the county government established zinigang (Lane) in the east of the city. In the first year of Xiangxing (1278), Guangzhou was changed into Xianglong mansion, and Panyu was ruled by the mansion.

In the 17th year of the Yuan Dynasty (1280), it was changed into Canton Road and Guangzhou road, and Panyu Road was changed into Daozhi and Luzhi.

In the first year of Hongwu (1368), Emperor Taizu of the Ming Dynasty, it was changed to Canton government. In the second year of Hongwu (1369), it was changed to Guangzhou government of Guangdong Province. In the ninth year of Hongwu (1376), it was changed to Guangzhou Office of Guangdong chief secretary. Panyu along the government, under the Guangzhou government.

In 1647, the governor of Guangdong and Guangxi was set up. Panyu was located in Guangnan shaodao, Guangdong Province, and was the seat of the provincial government.

In the first year of the Republic of China (1912), Guangzhou government was abolished, and Panyu belonged to Guangdong Province. In 1918, a municipal office was set up in Guangzhou. In 1921, Guangzhou was officially established, and Panyu county government still lives in Guangzhou. During the period of the national government, Panyu was subordinate to Guangdong Province Yuehai Road (guangzhaoluo Road), central appeasement office, and the office of the first administrative inspector. In 1933, Panyu county government moved from Guangzhou (the junction of huiai East Road and Dezheng Middle Road) to Xinzao. After the fall of Panyu during the Anti Japanese War, Panyu county government of the former national government went into exile in Sanshui, shaping and other places. After the victory of the Anti Japanese war in 1945, the county government moved Shiqiao to Xianfeng lane at the beginning of the Xieshi ancestral hall; in 1949, the county government moved to the west section of Haibin road.

In October 1949, Panyu was liberated and the county government was subordinate to the local military control committee of the Pearl River Delta of Guangdong Province; from March 1950 to November 1952, Panyu was subordinate to the Pearl River Regional Commissioner's office; from December 1952 to January 1956, Panyu was subordinate to the central Guangdong administrative office; from February 1956, Panyu was subordinate to the Foshan regional Commissioner's office. From December 15, 1958 to June 10, 1959, Panyu and Shunde merged into Fanshun County, and Daliang town was set up in the county. From January 1975 to May 1992, Panyu county was subordinate to Guangzhou city.

In May 1992, with the approval of the State Council, it was agreed to abolish Panyu county and establish Panyu city (county level) directly under the provincial government, with the former administrative region of Panyu County as the administrative region of Panyu city. The Guangdong Provincial People's government has decided to entrust the Guangzhou Municipal People's government with the administration of Panyu city, which is located in Shiqiao Town.

On May 21, 2000, the State Council agreed to abolish Panyu city at the county level and establish Panyu District of Guangzhou City, with the former administrative region of Panyu city at the county level as the administrative region of Panyu District.

administrative division

Division evolution

On March 18, 2002, with the approval of Guangdong Provincial People's government, Lianhuashan town was abolished and its administrative region was merged into Shilou town; Tanzhou town was abolished and its administrative region was merged into Dagang Town; Xinken town was abolished and its administrative region was merged into Wanqingsha town.

On March 25, 2002, with the approval of Guangzhou Municipal People's government, Shiqiao sub district office was divided into four sub district offices, Shiqiao, Shatou, Donghuan and Qiaonan, as the agency of Panyu District People's government.

On April 28, 2005, the State Council approved the establishment of Nansha District in Guangzhou. Nansha street and parts of Wanqingsha Town, Hengli Town and Huangge Town in Panyu District, miaonan village, Qiyi village and Miaoqing village in Lingshan Town, and Qingsheng village, shagongbao village and Shipai village in Dongyong town were under the jurisdiction of Nansha District.

On January 20, 2006, with the approval of Guangdong Provincial People's government, Lingshan Town was abolished and its administrative region was merged into Lanhe Town, Dagang Town and Dongyong town respectively; yuwotou town was abolished and its administrative region was merged into Dongyong town.

On January 20, 2006, with the approval of Guangzhou Municipal People's government, Dashi sub district office was divided into Dashi sub district office and Luopu sub district office.

On December 20, 2006, with the approval of Guangzhou Municipal People's government, the administrative areas of the three villagers' committees of Shawan Town, ChenYong, Xianyong and Caohe, and the residents' committee of Longzhen community, were put under the jurisdiction of Qiaonan sub district office.

Zoning details

As of October 2020, Panyu District has jurisdiction over 11 streets and 5 towns, and the District People's government is stationed in Shiqiao street.

Street offices: Shiqiao street, Shatou street, Donghuan street, Qiaonan street, Xiaoguwei street, Dashi street, Luopu street, Shibi street, Zhongcun street, Dalong street, Shawan street.

Towns: Nancun Town, Xinzao Town, Hualong Town, Shilou Town, Shiqi town.

geographical environment

Location context

Panyu district is located in the south of Guangzhou and the middle of the Pearl River Delta, between 22 ° 26 ′～ 23 ° 05 ′ N and 113 ° 14 ′～ 113 ° 42 ′ E. It is adjacent to Shiziyang in the East, facing Dongguan City across the ocean; Chencun waterway in the west, adjacent to Nanhai District and Shunde District of Foshan City; Lijiao waterway in the north, adjacent to the main stream of the Pearl River, Haizhu District and Huangpu District; Shawan waterway in the south, adjacent to Nansha District. Panyu district covers a total area of 529.94 square kilometers.

topographic features

Panyu district is flat, the terrain inclines from north, northwest to Southeast, the north is mainly low hills below 50 meters, and the south is a contiguous delta plain.

The north of Shiqiao Lianhuashan highway is Shiqiao platform, and the south is alluvial plain. The platform has been eroded for a long time, with thick weathering layer, dominated by low hills, and the highest peak is dafushan (226.6m above sea level). The whole territory is about "one mountain, three rivers and six Plains".

climate

Panyu District has a subtropical marine monsoon climate. The temperature is affected by the southerly monsoon. It is warm, humid and rainy with sufficient light and long frost free period.

Temperature: the annual average temperature of Panyu district is 22.1 ℃, the maximum temperature is 38.4 ℃ (July 2016), and the minimum temperature is - 0.4 ℃ (January 1967).

Sunshine: the sunshine hours in Panyu District are about 1472 hours, and the frost free period is 357 days. According to the monthly variation, the sunshine duration in July is the longest, up to 236.3 hours. This was followed by 222 hours in August. The shortest period is from February to March, with only about 100 hours of sunshine per month. From May to December, the average monthly sunshine time is more than 150 hours.

Rainfall: the Pearl River Delta is a rainy area with abundant rainfall. The rainy season is from April to September. In the early period of April to June, there are many southwest monsoons with abundant water and air. When meeting with the cold air from south, there are often heavy rainfall. In the late period of July to September, the southeast monsoon prevails. The hot air in the Pacific and South China Sea brings a large amount of water and air, forming a strong storm rain. From October to March, the northeast wind prevails, mostly in the dry season. The average annual rainfall of Shiqiao station is 1633 mm, the maximum annual rainfall is 2653 mm (1965), and the minimum annual rainfall is 1030 mm (1963). The measured maximum 24-hour rainfall is 385 mm (September 28, 1958). The annual variation of rainfall is large, and the extreme value of annual rainfall is 2.6 times. The distribution of rainfall is uneven in a year, with the flood season from April to September accounting for 80.7% of the total amount of the whole year, and the rainfall from October to next March accounting for 19.3% of the total amount of the whole year, resulting in drought in spring and flood in summer. From the perspective of typical years, the extreme value ratio of flood season is close to the average value for many years

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