Yaozhou District, Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province

Yaozhou District belongs to Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province. It is located in the south edge of Weibei plateau in the middle of Shaanxi Province. Tongchuan City borders on the southwest, Xunyi County in the north, Sanyuan County in the south, Wangyi district and Yintai District of Tongchuan City in the northeast, Fuping County in the southeast, and Chunhua County in the southwest. It is between 108 ° 34 ′ - 109 ° 06 ′ E and 34 ° 48 ′ - 35 ° 19 ′ n with a total area of 1617 square kilometers.

Yaozhou District, known as Yaoxian in ancient times, is a natural gateway from Guanzhong to northern Shaanxi. It is known as "the key of Beishan Mountain" and "the throat of Guanfu". Yaozhou has a long history and profound culture. It is the hometown of Sun Simiao, a medical scientist of Sui and Tang Dynasties, Fu Xuan, a philosopher of Western Jin Dynasty, Liu Gongquan, a calligrapher of Tang Dynasty, Ling Hu de Fen, a historian, and fan Kuan, a landscape painter of Northern Song Dynasty.

There are many cultural relics and historic sites in Yaozhou District, such as Yaowang mountain, Daxiangshan temple, Shanxi Gansu border Zhaojin revolutionary base, etc. In the early 1930s, Liu Zhidan, Xie Zichang, Xi Zhongxun and other proletarian revolutionaries of the older generation established the first mountain revolutionary base in Northwest China, the Shaanxi Gansu border Zhaojin revolutionary base. Shaanxi Gansu border Zhaojin revolutionary memorial hall has been identified as the national patriotism education base, national defense education base, and provincial Party history education base. It is one of the 100 classic red tourism scenic spots in China.

In 2018, Yaozhou District has 6 streets and 8 towns, with a permanent resident population of 236100, realizing a GDP of 9.163 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry is 1.160 billion yuan, the added value of the secondary industry is 4.348 billion yuan, the added value of the tertiary industry is 3.655 billion yuan, the structural proportion of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries is 12.6:47.5:39.9, and the per capita GDP is 38809 yuan.

On February 27, 2020, Shaanxi Provincial People's Government approved to formally withdraw from the poverty-stricken counties.

Evolution of organizational system

According to archaeological findings, there are many Neolithic sites in Yaozhou District. The area of tapo in the north of the city is a typical Yangshao cultural site, which has a history of 5000 to 6000 years. In the compendium of Zizhi Tongjian, there is a record about the matriarchal clan leader "Yin Kang's ruling in Huayuan", which is roughly located in today's tapo plain.

During the Xia and Shang Dynasties, various clans and tribes successively formed Fangguo to engage in agricultural production. According to the records of Tongzhi of Shaanxi, there were 43 states in Yongzhou at that time. Huayuan, located between Qiju, was one of them.

Qin County, capital for the internal history, the region belongs to the internal history. After the death of Qin Dynasty, Xiang Yu established the state of Sai.

In the second year of Gaozu in the Western Han Dynasty (205 BC), it belongs to Heshang county. Nine years ago (198 BC), back to internal history. In the second year of the reign of emperor Jing (155 BC), Yixian County was first set up, which belongs to Zuo NEISHI. There are many different opinions on why Yi was named. For details, please refer to the magazine historical materials research. In the first year of the Taichu reign of Emperor Wu (104 BC), Zuo NEISHI was changed to Zuo Fengyi.

In the new era of Wang Mang (9-24 years), Feng Yi was transferred to Liewei. Soon, the county system was abolished.

In the ninth year of Yongyuan (97) of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Tuo county was restored, and zhaidao county (now Huangling County) was withdrawn into Tuo county.

In the first year of the early yellow Dynasty (220), Cao Wei placed the Beidi county and Niyang County Overseas Chinese in the territory of Suo, and withdrew them into Niyang County, which was subordinate to Beidi county. Because of this, the Western Jin Dynasty.

In the first year of Yong'an (528), Emperor Xiaozhuang of the Northern Wei Dynasty set up Beiyong state in the former Beidi County, and the Beidi county (reduced area) under his jurisdiction led Niyang county. In the seventh year of Taiping Zhenjun (446), he withdrew Niyang into Fuping. In the first year of Jingming Dynasty (500 years), it was restored to Niyang, which still belonged to Beidi County of Beiyong Prefecture.

In the first month of the third year of the abolition of the emperor of the Western Wei Dynasty (554), Beiyong Prefecture was changed to Yizhou, and Beidi county to Tongchuan county. It governed Niyang, Fuping, Tumen and Yunyang counties.

In the third year of kaihuang (583), Tongchuan county was withdrawn, and Niyang was transferred to Yizhou. In 586, Niyang was changed into Huayuan County. In the second year of Daye (606), Yizhou was withdrawn, and Tumen county (today's fupingjing) was withdrawn into Huayuan, which was changed into Jingzhao county. In the first year of Yining (617), Yijun county was set up to govern Huayuan County, and Tumen county was restored.

In 618, the first year of Wude in Tang Dynasty, Yijun county was changed to Yizhou, which ruled Huayuan. Zhenguan seventeen years (643) to withdraw Yizhou, Hua Yuan Li Yongzhou. In the second year of chuigong (686), in order to avoid the taboo of Empress Wu Zetian, it was changed into Yongan county. In 690, Yizhou was restored to Yong'an. In the first year of Shenlong (705), Huayuan County was restored. In the first year of Tianyou (904), Fengxiang Jiedu envoy Li Maozhen set up Maozhou in the county, changed Yaozhou, built Yisheng army Jiedu, and governed Huayuan County. The name of Yaozhou began here.

In 915, Yaozhou was changed to Chongzhou and Yisheng army to Jingsheng army. In the first year of Tongguang in the later Tang Dynasty (923), Yaozhou was renamed, and Jingsheng army was changed to Shunyi army, with jurisdiction over six counties, namely Huayuan, Fuping, Sanyuan, Yunyang, Tongguan and Meiyuan.

In the fifth year of Kaibao (972) of the Northern Song Dynasty, Yaozhou was promoted to be a festival of ganyi army, which governed Huayuan County. In 977, the second year of Taiping's rejuvenation of the country, the German supreme leader was changed to govern Huayuan and Chunhua counties. In the third year of Yuanyou's reign (1088), Huayuan County, Yunyang County, Fuping County, Tongguan County, Sanyuan county and Meiyuan county were restored.

Jin Yaozhou still has jurisdiction over Huayuan, Meiyuan, Tongguan, Sanyuan and four counties.

Yuan is still Yaozhou, Li Fengyuan Road, jurisdiction Huayuan, Fuping, Sanyuan, Tongguan, Meiyuan five counties. From Huizong to the first year of Yuan Dynasty (1335), Huayuan was withdrawn to Yaozhou. The county name was replaced by the state name, and it had jurisdiction over Tongguan, Fuping and Sanyuan counties.

It was still Yaozhou in Ming and Qing Dynasties. Before Wanli of Ming Dynasty, Tongguan County, Fuping County, Sanyuan county and Yijun county were administrated; after Wanli, only Tongguan county was administrated. In 1725, it was promoted to Zhili Prefecture and governed Tongguan and Baishui counties. In 1735, it was reduced to Sanzhou (county without jurisdiction) and changed to Xi'an Prefecture.

In 1913, Yao county was named as Guanzhong road. Seventeen years (1928) for the provincial county. In 1937, it was transferred to the office of the Commissioner of administrative supervision of the seventh district. In 1940, it was the office of the 10th District Commissioner. In 1944, the Second District Commissioner's office was moved to Yaoxian County, with jurisdiction over Yaoxian County, Fuping County, Tongguan County, Yijun County, Chunhua County, Xunyi county and Binxian county. In 1947, it was changed into the office of the third district commissioner, which has jurisdiction over Yaoxian, Fuping, Tongguan, Yijun, Huangling, Sanyuan, Jingyang and Chunhua. In January 1949, the three district offices moved to Sanyuan.

On April 28, 1949, the whole territory of Yaozhou was liberated, belonging to the division of Sanyuan army.

In 1950 and 1953, it was transferred to Xianyang and Weinan administrative Commissioner's office.

In 1956, it was a county directly under the provincial government. At the end of 1958, the county was withdrawn and incorporated into Tongchuan City.

In August 1961, the county system was restored and it belonged to the Weinan regional Commissioner's office.

In January 1980, it was changed into a county under the jurisdiction of Tongchuan City.

On June 18, 2002, the State Council approved (Guo Han No. 54): Yao county was abolished and Yaozhou District of Tongchuan City was established. The former administrative region of Yao county was the administrative region of Yaozhou District, and the District People's government was stationed in Chengguan town.

administrative division

Division evolution

In 2001, Yaoxian county had jurisdiction over 11 towns and 4 townships: Chengguan Town (Zhunan Street), Liulin town (zhuliulin), Sigou town (zhusigou), Miaowan town (zhumiaowan Village), Dongjiahe town (zhudongjiahe Village), Yaoqu town (zhuyaoqu), sunyuan town (zhusunyuan Village), Guanzhuang town (zhuguanzhuang Village), Potou town (zhupotou Village), Zhaojin town (zhuzhaojin Village), Xiaoqiu town (zhushaojin Village) Xiaoqiu); Anli township (in liangzhaihe), Shizhu township (in Shizhu), Yanchi township (in ganqiao Temple), AZI township (in AZI Village), and baigua township (in qianzuizi).

In 2005, Chengguan town was abolished and Yongan Road and Tianbao road were set up.

In 2015, Yaozhou District had 8 towns (Yaoqu Town, Miaowan Town, Guanzhuang Town, Dongjiahe Town, sunyuan Town, Xiaoqiu Town, Zhaojin Town, Shizhu town), 3 streets (Yong'an Road Street, Tianbao road street, Jinyang Road Street), and another 3 streets (Zhengyang Road Street, Xianfeng road street, Potou Street) under the jurisdiction of Tongchuan new district. There are 189 administrative villages, 8 plate communities (Linde community, Jiefang community, Nanquan community, Chongde community, Dongzhan community, tianbaotan community, Huayuan community, tapo community), 4 unit communities (cement plant community, northwest refractory plant community, Xiashijie coal mine community, Chenjiashan coal mine community).

Current situation of regionalization

In 2018, Yaozhou District governs 6 streets and 8 towns. Yaozhou District People's Government in Yong'an Road street.

geographical environment

Location context

Yaozhou District of Tongchuan City is located in the middle of Shaanxi Province. Tongchuan City borders on Xunyi County in the southwest, Sanyuan County in the north, Wangyi district and Yintai District in the northeast, Fuping County in the southeast and Chunhua County in the southwest. It is between 108 ° 34 ′ - 109 ° 06 ′ E and 34 ° 48 ′ - 35 ° 19 ′ n with a total area of 1617 square kilometers.

topographic features

Yaozhou District is located in the juncture of Guanzhong Plain and Weibei plateau, belonging to the southern branch of Qiaoshan mountains and the southern edge of Ordos platform. The terrain is high in the north and low in the south, surrounded by mountains in the East, West and North, with hills and gullies in the middle and gentle in the south. The relative elevation difference is 1196 meters. The highest is changshelang, 1732 meters above sea level, and the lowest is Zhaoshi Valley, 536 meters above sea level. There are many mountains in the area, including Yetai mountain, Fenghuang mountain, Xiangshan Mountain, changshelang mountain, Wenwang mountain, Wuwang mountain, Baojian mountain, Qingyu mountain, Yaowang mountain, etc. According to the geomorphological characteristics, Yaozhou District has formed three different agricultural areas. Beibu mountain

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