Wuwei County, Wuhu City, Anhui Province

Wuwei Wuwei City, known as ruxu in ancient times, is directly under the central government of Anhui Province and managed by Wuhu City. It is located in the middle of Anhui Province, on the north side of the Yangtze River, between 117 ° 28 ′ - 118 ° 21 ′ E and 30 ° 56 ′ - 31 ° 30 ′ n, with a total area of 2022 square kilometers. It belongs to subtropical monsoon climate zone, with significant monsoon, four distinct seasons and sufficient light. By 2019, Wuwei City has jurisdiction over 20 towns and another township level unit (Anhui Wuwei Economic Development Zone); the municipal government is located in Wuwei town; and the permanent resident population is 1.062 million.

In 1070, Chaoxian county and Lujiang County were established as Wuwei County. The name means "think of the world, be content with nothing and govern by doing nothing". In December 2019, Wuwei County will be set up as a city, which will be managed by Wuhu City on behalf of Wuhu City. The name of Wuhu City means "think of the world, be content with nothing and govern by doing nothing". Wuwei is located on the "Yangtze River axis" and "Wuhu nuclear" of Wanjiang City belt industrial transfer demonstration zone, and in the intersection area of Nanjing metropolitan area, Hefei Economic Circle and Ma Wu copper economic circle. Beijing Fuzhou high speed railway has been completed and opened to traffic. The north Yangtze River Expressway, Wuhu Yangtze River second bridge connecting line, Wuhu copper Expressway and Lu Tong railway are all connected, and the East extension Wuwei section of YUEWU expressway, g347, S208, etc The construction of major transportation infrastructure was approved. In June 2020, it was awarded the title of "the fifth civilized city of Anhui Province". On June 30, 2020, it will be included in the list of counties in the second batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization areas. In November 2020, it will be selected as "China's top 100 innovation counties (cities) in 2020".

In 2020, Wuwei city's GDP will reach 51.104 billion yuan, an increase of 5.5% at comparable prices.

Historical evolution

The name of Wuwei "begins at the entrance of the city, sets up the Wuwei army, thinks that the world is content with nothing, and takes the meaning of governing by Wuwei.".

At the end of the Xia Dynasty, Cheng Tang put Jie Liu into guchao state, that is, Wuwei.

During the spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period, Wuwei city belonged to Chu's nest. In the Eastern Zhou Dynasty (since the fourth year of King zhouqing), Chu and Wu fought here many times. At first, Chu was in the dominant position. In the 24th year of King Ling, Chu occupied the whole territory of Chaoguo. Later, in the 7th year of King Jing, Chu destroyed Chaoguo. However, in the eighth year of King Jing, the state of Wu defeated the state of Chu many times in the first, second, eleventh and twelfth years of King Jing, and finally annexed the state of Chao.

During the Warring States period, Wuwei belonged to the state of Chu.

In the 26th year of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty (221 BC), it belonged to Juchao County, Jiujiang county.

In the fourth year of emperor Gaodi of the Western Han Dynasty (203 BC), it belonged to Juchao, Linhu and Xiangan counties of Huainan. In the 16th year of Emperor Wen (164 BC), it was located in Juchao, Linhu and Xiangan counties of Lujiang state. In the fourth year of emperor Jing (153 BC), the state of Lujiang was called Lujiang County. In 193, it belonged to Juchao county and Xiangan County of Lujiang County.

During the Three Kingdoms period, it belonged to ruxu, wulujiang county.

Jin Taikang first year (280 years), belong to Lujiang County home nest, Linhu, Xiangan county. Xianhe four years (329 years), belong to Yuzhou. In Taiyuan (376-396), Fuyang county was established by overseas Chinese in the northwest of the city.

In the Southern Dynasty, in the first year of Liang Taiqing (547), it belonged to Qi county of Nanqiao.

In 581, the first year of kaihuang of Sui Dynasty, it belonged to Xiang'an County of Luzhou. Wuwei town was set up at the beginning.

In 620, Chaozhou was established in Xiangan County, and Kaicheng and Fuyang counties were established in the northwest of the city. In 624, Kaicheng county and Fuyang county were abandoned and Chaozhou county was changed to Chaoxian county.

In the third year of Taiping's rejuvenation of the state in the Northern Song Dynasty (978), Wuwei army was set up and Chaoxian and Lujiang counties were led. Xining three years (1070), analysis nest, Lujiang two counties set Wuwei County.

In 1277, Wuwei was promoted to Wuwei Road, belonging to Jianghuai province. In 1291, it was reduced to Wuwei state and led Wuwei, Lujiang and Chaoxian counties.

In the first year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1368), Wuwei Prefecture led Chaoxian County, belonging to Zhongshu province. It soon returned to Luzhou Prefecture.

In the second year of Yongzheng reign of Qing Dynasty (1724), Wuwei Prefecture did not lead Chaoxian County, which belonged to Luzhou Prefecture together with Hefei, Shucheng, Lujiang and Chaoxian.

On September 6, 1853 (the fifth day of the eighth lunar month), the Taiping army conquered Wucheng. After occupying Wuwei Prefecture, the Ping army fought against the Qing army in Yuxi, Yuncao and Huangluo. The 160000 stone stored rice transported to Nanjing by Taiping army. In October of the 11th year of Xianfeng (1861), the Taiping army fought with the Qing army and lost no city. The Taiping Army guarded Nicha and Shentang to prevent the Qing army from moving eastward along the river. The Qing army dug up the Phoenix neck dike, flooded the Taiping army, and the Taiping army was defeated.

In April of the first year of the Republic of China (1912), Wuwei Prefecture was changed into Wuwei County, which still belongs to Luzhou Prefecture.

In June 1914, it belonged to Anqing road. In 1928, it was abandoned and directly belonged to Anhui Province. In 1932, it was the second office of administrative inspector of Anhui Province. In July 1938, it was the fifth special office, and in October, it was the third special office. In April 1940, it was the first special office.

In August 1927, the Communist Party of China began to establish an organization in Wuwei.

During the Agrarian Revolutionary War, the Wuwei County Party committee of the Communist Party of China established the Soviet regime and led the people of Wuwei County to hold the "six continent uprising", which opened the prelude of the Wuwei people's armed forces seizing power.

During the Anti Japanese War (1931-1945), the Chinese Communist Party led the Anti Japanese army and people to carry out armed struggle independently, which made Wuwei develop into the central area of Wanjiang Anti Japanese base, one of the 19 Anti Japanese base areas in China. The city has four county administrative regions including Wuwei, Linjiang, Hudong and Wunan, and one quasi County Jiangliu administrative office, which is under the leadership of Wanjiang administrative office.

During the war of Liberation (June 1946 to September 1949), Wuwei was still divided into four parts according to the division during the Anti Japanese War, with 21 districts (towns) under the jurisdiction of the fourth Commissioner's office in West Anhui. In this period, the people of the whole city set off an upsurge of "supporting the front and taking part in the war", and "the first boat crossing the river" took the lead in sending out from the Bank of Wuwei NIHA river. On January 21, 1949, Wuwei County was liberated. In July 1949, the four county-level administrative regions of Wuwei were formally merged to form a unified Wuwei County.

After the founding of the people's Republic of China, Wuwei County began to belong to the Chaohu District of Northern Anhui administrative office. In January 1952, it belonged to Wuhu special district of Anhui Province. In July 1965, it belonged to Chaohu special district again. In 2000, it belonged to the newly established Chaohu City.

On July 14, 2011, Wuwei County under the jurisdiction of Chaohu City was put under the jurisdiction of Wuhu City.

On December 16, 2019, with the approval of the State Council and the reply of the Ministry of civil affairs, Wuwei County was abolished and Wuwei city at county level was established. The former administrative region of Wuwei County is the administrative region of Wuwei City, and the people's Government of Wuwei city is located at No. 1, Erba Road, Wucheng town. Wuwei city is directly under the central government of Anhui Province and managed by Wuhu City.

administrative division

As of 2018, Wuwei City has 20 towns under its jurisdiction, namely Wucheng Town, Dougou Town, Fudu Town, Gaogou Town, Nicha Town, YAOGOU Town, Liudu Town, Xiang'an Town, shilidun Town, quantang Town, Shushan town, Hongxiang Town, Niubu Town, Kunshan Town, Hemao Town, Kaicheng Town, Hedian town, Yanqiao Town, Hongmiao town and Shijian town; Wuwei people's government is stationed in Wucheng town.

geographical environment

Location context

Wuwei city is located in the south central part of Anhui Province, on the North Bank of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. It is adjacent to Chaohu City and Hanshan County in the north, Jiujiang district and Tongling suburb in Wuhu City in the south, Zongyang County and Lujiang County in the west, and he County in the East. It is more than 100 kilometers away from Hefei, the provincial capital. Wuwei city is located between 117 ° 28 ′ e to 118 ° 21 ′ E and 30 ° 56 ′ n to 31 ° 30 ′ n, with a total area of 2022 square kilometers.

topographic features

The general feature of Wuwei city's geomorphology is that "mountains ring northwest, water suddenly Southeast". Generally, it can be divided into plain area and hilly area. The plain area can be divided into low polder, continent land and plain land. The low polder plain is dominated by the polder area in the east of the city and extends to the west of the city along the Xihe River. The general elevation is about 10 meters above sea level, and the water network is developed, covering an area of 980 square kilometers, accounting for 40.6% of the total area of the city. Most of them are gley paddy soil. The land along the Yangtze River is composed of beaches along the Yangtze River and all the continents in the middle of the river. The terrain is flat, with an altitude of about 9 meters. It covers an area of 392 square kilometers, accounting for 16.2% of the city's total area. The sand content of soil is high, the soil is loose and fertile, mainly dry farming. In the middle of the city, there are not only low hills and residual hills, but also Pingfan and pastoral areas. The elevation is generally 12-14 meters above sea level. It covers an area of 527 square kilometers, accounting for 21.8% of the city's total area. The topography fluctuated slowly, the soil was fertile, and the rice planting history was long, mainly based on the * retention type and the lateral drift type paddy soil. The low mountains and hills extend from the northern city boundary to the southwest. The hills are undulating, and the elevation is mostly 40-200 meters. Sangong mountain is the highest with an altitude of 675 meters. It covers an area of 514 square kilometers, accounting for 21.3% of the city's total area. It is natural soil. The soil layer is mainly composed of sand and gravel, part of which is bare rock. The soil loss is serious and the fertility is poor.

hydrographic features

The main river in Wuwei city is Xihe River. The West River runs through the whole city from west to East, enters Yuxi River, and then joins the Yangtze River. Its main tributaries are Hemao River, Guogong River, Yong'an River, Dushan River, Huaqiao River, Huadu River, HuangChen River, etc.

Climatic characteristics

Wuwei city belongs to subtropical monsoon climate zone. Monsoon is significant, four seasons are distinct, light is sufficient, rainfall is abundant, warm and humid, frost free period is long, but the annual variation of rainfall is large, drought and flood are frequent. The annual average temperature of the city is 15.8 ℃. The interannual variation is between 15.1 ℃ and 16.9 ℃, with a range of 1.8 ℃. The hottest months of the year are July and August, and the highest temperature is about 36 ℃,

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