Guiping City, Guigang City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Guiping Guiping City, also known as Xunzhou, is located in the southeast of Guangxi, where Qianjiang River, Yujiang River and Xunjiang River meet. Guiping county was founded in 502, the first year of Liang Tianjian in the Southern Dynasty. From Nanliang to the end of Qing Dynasty, Guiping county has been the seat of Xunzhou County, prefecture, road and government. In May 1994, the county was removed and the city was established. In October 1996, Guiping city was replaced by Guigang City.

Guiping city is an important agricultural town with a cultivated land area of 1.017 million mu, including 770000 mu of paddy field. It is the most populous county in Guangxi. It is the largest grain production base, inland ship production base, leisure clothing production base, yellow sand shark breeding base and Yuba export base in Guangxi. It is one of the top 100 counties in Western China, the national advanced county of grain production, the national model city of double support and the scientific development base of Guangxi Top ten counties, advanced counties and demonstration counties in attracting investment in Guangxi.

Guiping is one of the first batch of AAAA tourist cities in China, and the first tourist city in South China with "Buddhist culture" as the leading factor. Xishan, Datang gorge, Baishi cave, Longtan National Forest Park, Jintian uprising site of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, luocongyan and other rich and unique ecological natural landscape, geomorphic landscape and historical and cultural landscape. It won the titles of "China's first excellent tourism city" and "National Geopark" at the county level in Guangxi. In 2005, Guiping was rated as one of the 200 most attractive cities in China by the world Chinese organization.

In 2017, Guiping's GDP reached 35.743 billion yuan, up 8.6% year on year. Top 100 counties and cities in Western China in 2019. On November 14, 2019, Guiping was awarded the third batch of national ecological civilization construction demonstration cities by the Ministry of ecological environment. In December 2020, it was rated as the advanced county of Guangxi high quality development in 2019 by the autonomous region.

Evolution of organizational system

In the Qin Dynasty, Guiping belonged to Guilin county.

After the first emperor of Qin Dynasty (214 BC) pacified Lingnan, he set up Guilin, Nanhai and Xiang counties. Guilin County led by 12 counties: Bushan, angung, Helin, Guangdu, Zhongliu, Guilin, Tanzhong, Linchen, Dingzhou, Lingfang, ZengShi and Yongji. Among them, Bushan county was located in today's Guiping City, and Alin county was located in today's Guiping city The beginning of the county.

In the state of Nanyue, Zhao Tuo, the commander of Nanhai County, set up an army to annex Guilin county and Xiang County in 203 BC. Guilin county was renamed Yulin County and later restored to Guilin county. Bushan county was still the county government of Guilin county;

Han Dynasty, in 111 BC, Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty destroyed the state of Nanyue, and the original three counties of Nanyue were increased to nine counties. Guilin county was renamed Yulin County, and the county was governed by Bushan county;

In the Three Kingdoms, the county is a territory of the state of Wu, subordinate to Yulin County of Guangzhou, still known as Bushan and Alin counties;

Jin, still along the old system of the Three Kingdoms;

In the Southern Dynasty, in 502 ad, the southern Liang Dynasty set up Guiping county and Yulin County from the original Bushan County of Yulin County. Bushan county and Alin county were still under the jurisdiction of Yulin County, and Guiping county was under the jurisdiction of Guiping county. Yulin County was located in Yulin County, and Guiping County was located in Guiping county (now near dawoping of Xishan Mountain, i.e. Gongde mountain villa);

In the Sui Dynasty, Guiping county was abolished in the 10th year of kaihuang (590), and five counties, namely Guiping, Alin, Huanghua, Wuping and Dabin, were successively established. Guilin, Alin, Huanghua and Wuping belong to Yulin County; Dabin county belongs to Yongping County. Wuping and Huanghua counties were abolished in the first year of Daye (605) and the second year of Daye respectively;

In the Tang Dynasty, the county was divided into Xiuzhou and Xunzhou, with jurisdiction over nine counties (later six counties), belonging to Lingnan road. This is a period of the greatest changes in domestic separation and integration. Xiuzhou was established in 621, the fourth year of Wude in Tang Dynasty. It was originally called Linzhou. Guangji in the new book of Tang Dynasty was named Lingzhou. In the second year of Yue Dynasty, it was renamed Xiuzhou. Tianbao first year (742) renamed Changlin County, after the restoration of Xiuzhou. Jurisdiction Alin, Changlin, Luoxiu, Huanghua, Guicheng, Luyue six counties. Xunzhou was established in 633, the seventh year of Zhenguan of Tang Dynasty. Because it is located at the end of Xunzhou River, it is named "Xun". It has jurisdiction over Guiping, Dabin and Lingjiang counties. In 638, Zhenguan was abolished. In 692, Changshou was restored. In 742, Tianbao was renamed Xunjiang county. In 758, Qianyuan was renamed Xunzhou. Guiping and Dabin counties remained unchanged along the Sui Dynasty. Lingjiang county was established in the same year as Xunzhou;

Five Dynasties, this county belongs to the Southern Han Dynasty, there are five counties. Among them, Alin, Luoxiu and Changlin belong to Xiuzhou; Guiping and Huanghua belong to Xunzhou;

In the Song Dynasty, Xiuzhou was abandoned in the fifth year of Kaibao (972), and its jurisdiction was incorporated into Puning County of Rongzhou (now Rongxian county). In the same year, Xunzhou was abolished and its jurisdiction was incorporated into Guizhou (now Guixian county). The next year, Xunzhou was restored and Guiping county was led. The counties of Alin, Luoxiu, Changlin and Huanghua in the county were unified into Guiping county. The county government moved from dawoping in Xishan to the present urban area. The situation of long-term division of many counties in Guiping City has come to an end;

Yuan, Guiping county is Xunzhou Road, road management in the city today. Xunzhou road governs Guiping and Pingnan counties;

In Ming Dynasty, Guiping county was the capital of Xunzhou, and the government was in the present urban area. Xunzhou Prefecture governs Guiping County, Pingnan County and Guixian county;

Qing Dynasty, along the Ming system is Xunzhou capital, government in today's city. Xunzhou Prefecture governs Guiping, Pingnan, Guixian and Wuxuan counties;

In the fifth year of Xianfeng (1855), the Guangdong peasant uprising army headed by Chen Kai and Li Wenmao went up the river, conquered Xunzhou City, designated Xiujing, established Dacheng state, and changed Guiping County into Yongxiu county. At that time, Yongxiu County accounted for more than half of Guiping county. In 1861, the state of Dacheng failed, and Guiping county was still under the jurisdiction of Qing Dynasty;

At the beginning of the Republic of China, the system of Qing Dynasty was adopted. In 1913, the capital of Xunzhou was abolished. In the fifth year of the Republic of China, it belonged to Xunzhou administrative region, with Guiping as its office. In the sixth year of the Republic of China, it belonged to Cangwu Road. In the 15th year of the Republic of China, the abandoned road was changed to Xunzhou district. In 2003, it was transferred to Wuzhou district. In the 37th year of the Republic of China, it belonged to the thirteen districts, and the office of the Commissioner of the thirteen districts was in the present urban area;

After the liberation of the people's Republic of China, Guiping County initially belonged to Wuzhou district. In July 1951, it belonged to Rong County. In July 1958, it belonged to Yulin district. In 1970, the area was renamed as Yulin area. In July 1994, with the approval of the State Council, Guiping was established as a city (county-level city) instead of a county. In October 1996, Guigang City at prefecture level was established and Guiping city was replaced by Guigang City.

In 1996, Guiping city covered an area of 4073 square kilometers with a population of about 1.5 million. The municipal government is located in Guiping town. It has jurisdiction over 23 towns and 7 townships: Guiping Town, Xishan Town, Mugui Town, mule Town, Shizui Town, Shepo Town, Youma Town, Shebu Town, Xiawan Town, Madong Town, Luoxiu Town, Zhonghe Town, Zhongsha Town, Mugen Town, Dayang Town, Dawan Town, Baisha Town, Shilong Town, Mengwei Town, nanmu Town, Jiangkou Town, Jintian Town, Zijing Town, Dongxin Town, Siyi Town, Houlu Town, Luobo town Liduan Township, Mapi Township and Xunwang township.

According to the fifth census in 2000, the total population of Guiping is 1359035. Among them, there are 39894 in Guiping Town, 47950 in mule Town, 49394 in Mugui Town, 37839 in Shizui Town, 39018 in Youma Town, 46278 in Shepo Town, 60373 in Luoxiu Town, 73224 in Madong Town, 48996 in Shebu Town, 49458 in Xiawan Town, 42966 in Mugen Town, 23732 in Zhongsha town, 19416 in Zhonghe Town, 50486 in Dayang Town, 51331 in Dawan Town, 53865 in Baisha Town, 60197 in Shilong Town, There are 65407 in Mengwei Town, 94111 in Xishan Town, 59445 in nanmu Town, 74035 in Jiangkou Town, 61673 in Jintian Town, 18531 in Zijing Town, 29142 in Mapi Township, 13545 in Liduan Township, 48423 in Xunwang Township, 31120 in Luobo Township, 32840 in Houlu Township, 20418 in Siyi Township and 15928 in Dongxin township.

In 2003, Guiping city governed 23 towns and 7 townships: Guiping Town, mule Town, Mugui Town, Shizui Town, Youma Town, Shepo Town, Luoxiu Town, Madong Town, Shebu Town, Xiawan Town, Mugen Town, Zhongsha Town, Zhonghe Town, Dayang Town, Dawan Town, Baisha Town, Shilong Town, Mengwei Town, nanmu Town, Jiangkou Town, Jintian Town, Zijing Town, Xishan Town, Mapi Township, Liduan Township, Xunwang township Township, Luobo Township, Houlu Township, Siyi Township, Dongxin township.

On July 19, 2005, the government of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (GZH No. 206) agreed to adjust the administrative divisions of some towns in Guiping City: abolish Guiping Town, merge the whole system into Xishan Town, and the government residence of Xishan town remains unchanged; abolish Liduan Township, merge the whole system into Shepo town, and the government residence of Shepo town remains unchanged; abolish Zhonghe Town, merge the whole system into Zhongsha Town, and the government residence of Zhongsha town remains unchanged; abolish Siyi Township, the whole system into nanmu Town, nanmu town government resident unchanged.

administrative division

geographical environment

geographical position

Guiping is located in the southeast of Guangxi, between 22 ° 52 ′ - 23 ° 48 ′ N and 109 ° 41 ′ - 110 ° 22 ′ e, and the Tropic of cancer runs through the middle of the city. Dayaoshan lies in the northwest, where Yujiang River and Qianjiang River meet. From this starting point, Xunjiang River can reach Wuzhou, Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macao along Xunjiang River, and Nanning and Liuzhou along Yujiang River and Qianjiang River. Along the banks of Yujiang River and Xunjiang River, it is the largest alluvial plain in Guangxi and an important sugar and grain base. It is 255 km by land, 438 km by water and 188 km away from Beibu Gulf.

The terrain in the territory is high in the northwest and Southeast, low in the middle, saddle shaped and slightly inclined to the northeast. Dayao Mountain in the northwest and Darong mountain in the southeast stand opposite each other and look like a horse; hills are widely distributed on the edge of the mountain, like the inclined part of the saddle; Xunjiang and Yujiang plains are open in the middle, just like the saddle. Generally speaking, there are more mountains and hills and less flat land.

There are Qianjiang River, Yujiang River and Xunjiang River in Guiping

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