Emeishan City, Leshan City, Sichuan Province

Emeishan, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province, is managed by Leshan City. It is located in the southwest edge of Sichuan Basin, bordering the West Sichuan Plain in the northeast and connecting the big and small Liangshan mountains in the southwest. The city covers an area of 1183 square kilometers, with jurisdiction over 2 streets, 10 towns and 1 township.

Emei was originally located in Shu Kingdom. It was under the jurisdiction of Nan'an county (today's Leshan City) of Qianwei county from the Shu Han Dynasty to the Jin Dynasty and the southern and Northern Dynasties. In the first year of Baoding, Emperor Wu of the Northern Zhou Dynasty officially established pingqiang county. In the third year of kaihuang of the Sui Dynasty, it was renamed Emei county. Historically, it belonged to Meishan County.

Emeishan City is named after the mountain. It is a world natural and cultural heritage, a national 5A scenic spot and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China. It is known as the "fairy mountain Buddha kingdom", "plant kingdom" and "Geological Museum", forming seven core cultures of "Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, food, tea, martial arts and medicine". At present, there are three national key cultural relics protection units and one national intangible cultural heritage.

In April 2019, it will be selected as one of the first batch of famous tourism counties in Tianfu. In May 2019, it was awarded as the county economic development and progress County of Sichuan Province in 2018. In September 2019, it will be selected as one of the first batch of national global tourism demonstration zones. Top 100 counties and cities in Western China in 2019. In December 2019, it was selected as a typical county of rural innovation and entrepreneurship in China. In April 2020, it will be rated as the advanced county in implementing the Rural Revitalization Strategy in Sichuan Province in 2019. In August 2020, it was rated as a county with strong economic development in Sichuan Province in 2019. In October 2020, it won the title of the fourth batch of national ecological civilization construction demonstration cities and counties.

Historical evolution

Name source

It gets its name because it is located at the eastern foot of Mount Emei. Emei is named after da'e mountain and er'e mountain. It is said that Emei is a moth eyebrow. It is said that the Mountain Cloud maid is emerald and the temples are covered with makeup. It is as thin and long as a moth eyebrow. It is beautiful and gorgeous. So there is the saying "Emei is beautiful in the world". It can be said that Emei is majestic by its famous words, while Mei is like Xiumei by its form.

Evolution of organizational system

Emeishan City has a history of more than 2600 years. It was the land of Shu in ancient times. From the Shu Han Dynasty to the two Jin Dynasties and the northern and Southern Dynasties, it was under the jurisdiction of Nan'an county (now Leshan City) of Qianwei county;

In the first year of Baoding (561 A.D.), Emperor Wu of the Northern Zhou Dynasty officially established the county of pingqiang.

In the third year of kaihuang (583), the name was changed to Emei County, and pingqiang county was established 60 Li to the east of the county;

In 589, Emei county was renamed Qingyi county;

In 593 ad, it was renamed Emei County, belonging to Meishan County.

Sui Daye 12 years (AD 616) home suishan county.

Tang Linde two years (665) home Mo state Luomu county.

In the first year of Jiushi in Tang Dynasty (700), suishan county was divided into Ledu County.

Song Qiande four years (966) abandoned suishan, Luomu into Emei, belongs to Jiading house.

In 1809, the area to the west of Dawei County in the southwest of the county was designated as Ebian hall.

On December 17, 1949, Emei was liberated; on December 24, the people's Government of Emei county was established, belonging to Leshan District of southern Sichuan administrative office.

In 1953, after the four departments of Sichuan (West Sichuan, South Sichuan, North Sichuan and East Sichuan) were incorporated into the province, they belonged to Leshan special area (later renamed Leshan area).

In 1956, YUELIAN township of Jiajiang County was divided into Emei county.

In 1958, Fushi Township and Pingcheng township of Leshan county were designated into Emei county.

In 1984, Xinnong, Xinhe, Xingou and Xinyan villages in Xinnong township of Leshan City (county level) were designated into Emei county.

In June 1985, Leshan Prefecture and county level Leshan City were abolished, and a provincial Leshan City was established. Emei county was subordinate to Leshan City.

In September 1988, Emei county was abolished and Emeishan City (a county-level city under provincial jurisdiction) was established, which was managed by Leshan City.

administrative division

In 2013, Emeishan City governed 12 towns (suishan Town, Gaoqiao Town, Luomu Town, Jiuli Town, Longchi Town, Ledu Town, Fuxi Town, Eshan Town, Shuangfu Town, guihuaqiao Town, Dawei Town, Shengli town), and 6 townships (Longmen Township, Chuanzhu Township, Shaxi Township, Xinping Township, Puxing Township, huangwan township). The Municipal People's government is located in suishan town.

In December 2019, Sichuan Provincial People's government agreed to abolish Shengli Town, Eshan Town, Chuanzhu Town, Xinping Town, Puxing Township, Ledu town and Shaxi Township, and set up Eshan street and Shengli Street.

As of June 2020, Emeishan City has jurisdiction over two streets, 10 towns and one township: Shengli Street, Eshan street, suishan Town, Gaoqiao Town, Luomu Town, Jiuli Town, Longchi Town, Fuxi Town, Shuangfu Town, guihuaqiao Town, Dawei Town, huangwan town and Longmen town. Emeishan Municipal People's government is located in Shengli Street.

geographical environment

Location context

Emeishan City is located in the west of Leshan City, adjacent to central district and Shawan District of Leshan City in the East, Ebian Yi Autonomous County in the south, Hongya County and Jinkouhe District in the west, and Jiajiang County in the north. The geographical coordinates of the city are 103 ° 10 ′ 30 ″ - 103 ° 37 ′ 10 ″ E and 29 ° 16 ′ 30 ″ - 29 ° 43 ′ 42 ″ n. The city covers an area of 1183 square kilometers.

topographic features

Emeishan City is located in the southwest edge of Sichuan Basin, adjacent to the West Sichuan Plain in the northeast and the big and small Liangshan mountains in the southwest. It is a transitional zone from basin to high mountain. According to the way of landform shaping, it can be divided into erosion landform and accumulation landform, and according to the causes of landform, it can be divided into structural landform, flowing water erosion landform, karst landform, glacial landform and tectonic denudation platform. Various types of landforms create a magnificent natural landscape of Mount Emei; the eastern mountains are low, like Jinping; the central peaks are towering, like bamboo shoots in the forest; the western mountains are towering, magnificent.

climate

Emeishan City has a subtropical humid monsoon climate with abundant rainfall and pleasant four seasons. The average annual temperature is 17.3 ℃, the average annual rainfall is 1418.4 mm, and the average relative humidity is 80%.

hydrology

Emeishan has developed water system, belonging to Daqing water system (Dadu River system and Qingyi River System). There are 12 main rivers, namely Emei River, Linjiang River, Dadu River, Ganshan River, Shuangfu River, maogan River, Baiguo River, Houxi River, Shaxi River, Huaxi River, Yanghe River and bingqianggou, with a total length of 493.2km.

natural resources

plant resources

Emeishan City has a complete range of plant resources, with a forest coverage rate of 63.5%. There are about 5000 species of plants in the city, including 242 families and 3200 species of known higher plants, accounting for one tenth of the total number of plant species in China. There are 107 species of endemic plants, including 103 species named after "Emei", such as Michelia Emei and Manglietia emeiensis.

Animal resources

The unique natural conditions of Emeishan provide a superior ecological environment for wildlife habitat and breeding. Emeishan is known as the "natural zoo" with more than 2300 species of wildlife, including 29 national protected animals, such as red panda and Sumen antelope, accounting for 12.08% of the total number of protected animals in China.

mineral resources

There are 12 kinds of proven mineral resources in Emeishan City, including more than 730 million tons of limestone for cement and more than 190 million tons of gypsum. It is the main non-metallic mining area and building materials base in Southwest China.

Medicinal resources

Emeishan City is rich in plant resources, including 1645 species of medicinal plants belonging to 212 families, accounting for 51% of Sichuan Province. It is the main production base of traditional Chinese medicine in Sichuan Province, known as "Xianshan medicinal garden". There are 93 kinds of medicinal plants named after "Emei", such as Coptis omeiensis.

Hydropower resources

The total amount of water resources in Emeishan City is about 1.45 billion cubic meters, with 12 reservoirs and lakes.

Population nationality

population

At the end of 2019, the total number of households in Mount Emei was 157 thousand, the registered residence population was 427 thousand, the urban population was 208 thousand, the rural population was 219 thousand, the male population was 214 thousand, and the female population was 213 thousand. The permanent resident population is 456000, and the urbanization rate of the permanent resident population is 60.1%.

nation

Emeishan City is mainly composed of Han nationality. There are also Yi, Tibetan, Qiang, Miao, Hui, Dong, Yao, Mongolian, Tujia, Susu, Manchu, Naxi, Buyi, Bai, Zhuang, Dai and other ethnic groups in the city.

Economics

overview

In 2019, GDP will reach 2.844 billion yuan, up 8.4% year on year. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 3.096 billion yuan, an increase of 2.9%; the added value of the secondary industry was 11.456 billion yuan, an increase of 8.1%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 18.292 billion yuan, an increase of 9.6%. The added value of the primary industry accounts for 9.4% of GDP; the added value of the secondary industry accounts for 34.9% of GDP; and the added value of the tertiary industry accounts for 55.7% of GDP. The total investment in fixed assets was 20.025 billion yuan, an increase of 13.1% over the previous year. The total retail sales of consumer goods reached 14.325 billion yuan, an increase of 11.5% over the previous year. The local general public budget revenue was 2.003 billion yuan, up 24.4% year on year. The balance of various deposits in financial institutions reached 37.457 billion yuan, up 11.2% year on year. The annual per capita disposable income of rural residents was 19266 yuan, an increase of 1793 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.3%; the per capita disposable income of urban residents was 37499 yuan, an increase of 3052 yuan, an increase of 8.9%.

Agriculture

The agriculture of Emei Mountain is mainly tea, medicine, fruit, vegetable and rattan pepper. In 2019, the sown area of crops will be 35017 hectares, an increase of 541 hectares over the previous year. The grain output will be 98491 tons, the oil output will be 12057 tons, the sugar output will be 469 tons, the vegetable output will be 183056 tons, and the fruit output will be 28144 tons. Aquaculture area of 150 hectares, aquatic products

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