Zhenze Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province

Zhenze town

Zhenze town belongs to Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province. It is located in the west of Wujiang District, at the junction of Jiangsu and Zhejiang. It is adjacent to Taihu Lake in the north, Mayang in the East, Tongluo in the South and Nanxun in Zhejiang Province in the West. The town center is located at 30 ° 54 ′ N and 120 ° 29 E.

The permanent population of Zhenze town was 89952 (in 2017). Zhenze town has a total administrative area of 95.61 square kilometers (in 2017), and a town area of 5.3 square kilometers, which governs 23 administrative villages and 5 communities.

Zhenze town has been rated as China's Flax and silk quilt home textile town, China's silk quilt Town, National Health Town, national beautiful environment Town, Jiangsu Province historical and cultural town, etc. In April 2015, Zhenze town was listed in the national pilot demonstration area. On October 14, 2016, Zhenze Town, Wujiang District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province was named the first batch of small towns with Chinese characteristics by the Ministry of housing and urban rural development. In October 2019, it was selected as one of the "Top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in China in 2019".

History of construction

During the spring and Autumn period (770-476 BC), Zhenze was located at the junction of Wu and Yue, which was called Wu tou Yue Wei in ancient times. In the north of the town, there is a village named "Wu Yue war". It is said that the two countries fought here and got the name (now it belongs to Miaogong minzibang Village). At the beginning, Zhenze belonged to Wu and later to Yue. The Warring States period (475-221 BC) was merged into Chu.

In the Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC), Wucheng county was subordinate to Kuaiji county.

In the fourth year of Yongjian (129) of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Wujun and Kuaiji were the branch prefectures. Kuaiji was governed by yishanyin, and Zhenze was Wucheng County of Wujun.

In the Three Kingdoms, the first year of Wu Baoding (266), Wu County was changed to Wu Xing County, which led Wu Cheng county and Zhenze county.

In the third year of Taikang in the Western Jin Dynasty (282), it was divided into Wucheng Dongxiang and Dongqian County, which was under the jurisdiction of Wuxing county.

In 589, Dongqian county was merged into Wucheng county and was subordinate to Suzhou. Renshou two years (602 years) to Li Huzhou. Daye two years (606) is still attached to Suzhou. Daye 14 years back to Wuxing County, Zhenze belongs to it.

In the fourth year of Wude (621), Wuxing county was changed into Huzhou, which governed Wucheng county and Zhenze county. In the 29th year of Kaiyuan (741) of Tang Dynasty, Zhang jingzun, the governor of Huzhou, set up the earthquake law hall in the place, which was the beginning of the name of Zhenze.

In 909, the third year of Kaiping in the Later Liang Dynasty, Qian Miao, the king of Wu and Yue, cut the south of Wu County and the north of Jiaxing, and set up Wujiang county. Zhenze belonged to Wujiang county. At the beginning of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty (1131-1145), Zhenze inspection department was set up in the vicinity of the imperial capital, and the name of the town began here.

In the early years of Shaoxing in the Southern Song Dynasty, Zhenze was located near the capital of the emperor. The imperial court set up an inspector to inspect the town. The name of Zhenze town began from then on. In Hongzhi's wujiangzhi, Zhenze became one of the first four established towns in Wujiang.

In 1726, Zhenze county was located in the west of Wujiang River, and Zhenze town was Zhenze county. In 1860, the Taiping army occupied Zhenze County, which belonged to Sufu province of the heavenly Dynasty. In the second year of tongzhi (1863), the Qing army took back Suzhou, which still belonged to Suzhou government. The first year of Xuantong (1909) was ordered to prepare for autonomy. Zhenze county set up seven towns. Zhenze was an autonomous town. In 1911, it was restored.

In 1912, the Republic of China was founded and Zhenze county was incorporated into Wujiang county. The county is divided into 6 cities and 12 townships, Zhenze City, Wujiang county. In August 1918, 18 cities and townships in the county were divided into 10 districts. Zhenze was the Fifth District under the jurisdiction of the district. In July 1926, the Japanese invaded China, and on November 17, Zhenze was occupied. In 1929, the Wang puppet regime still set Zhenze as the Fifth District. In 1932, it was renamed the eighth district. In August of 1934, after the victory of the Anti Japanese War, the national government took over power and set up Zhenze district under the jurisdiction of Zhenze district.

On May 3, 1949, Zhenze was liberated and the people's Government of Zhenze district was established.

In July 1952, Zhenze town was upgraded to a county town directly under Wujiang county. In November 1957, Zhenze district was withdrawn, and the town was still a county town. In 1958, Zhenze people's commune was established. In February 1959, villages and towns became one, and the town was under the jurisdiction of the commune.

In August 1962, towns were separated and Zhenze town was restored to a county town.

In October 1985, towns and townships were merged and the system of managing villages by towns was implemented.

In 1992, Wujiang county was set up as a city, and Zhenze town belongs to Wujiang City.

On October 29, 2012, Wujiang City was divided into districts, and Zhenze town belongs to Wujiang district.

administrative division

Division evolution

According to the fish scale inventory of Wujiang County in 1666, the inspection department of Zhenze had jurisdiction over 4 townships and 13 capital cities. It has jurisdiction over 137 maps and 490 polders.

According to the records of Zhenze county annals by Qianlong of Qing Dynasty, Zhenze township has 7 capitals, 121 Lingtu and 652 dikes. Zhenze town is located in Shidu, with jurisdiction over Tu 6 and Lingwei 9.

In 1909, the first year of Xuantong in the late Qing Dynasty, Zhenze county was under the jurisdiction of 7 towns, and the division of Zhenze town was as old as before.

In the first year of the Republic of China (1912), Zhenze city had 13 capitals and 81 leading figures. In August 1918, the county was divided into 10 districts. Zhenze was the Fifth District, with jurisdiction over one town and 25 townships. Among them, 14 townships belong to Zhenze town.

Lu Lin was reorganized in 1930. The Fifth District has 632 Lu and 3163 Lin.

In September 1934, there were 10 districts and 8 districts in the county. After the merger, the Fifth District governs 3 towns, 31 townships, 1075 Lu and 5388 neighbors. In November, it changed to the Baojia system, which governs 3 towns and 31 townships with 264 Baojia and 2769 Baojia. Among them, 10 townships belong to Zhenze town.

In August 1945, the Anti Japanese war was won. In January of 1955, Zhenze was divided into 4 towns and 24 townships, 236 bao2301 a. The town is divided into North and South towns, each with 15 guarantees, 30 guarantees and 300 guarantees.

In October 1946, the township was reunited. The north and South towns of Zhenze were merged, Wulou and Miaogong towns were changed into townships, and Zhenze district was changed into 203bao2092a of 17townships of one town. Zhenze town 22 Bao 234 a.

In February of 1948, Zhenze district was merged into one town and seven townships. Zhenze town governs 15 Bao 220 a. In December of the same year, Baojia was reorganized, and 94 bao1375a in 7 townships of 1 town in Zhenze district. Zhenze Town, 189A 12 Bao.

On May 3, 1949, Zhenze was liberated and the people's political power was established. In the early days of liberation, the old system was still used.

In February 1950, Zhenze town was divided into two townships. After division, Zhenze district has jurisdiction over 1 town and 13 townships. In the same month, the system was abolished. The original 12 guarantees in Zhenze town were divided into 5 guarantees in rural areas, and the 7 guarantees in the town were established into 7 neighborhood committees.

In July 1952, Zhenze town rose to a county town, and its division remained unchanged.

In March 1956, the district and township were merged. The merged Zhenze District governs 12 townships.

In October 1957, the district was withdrawn and the township was merged. Zhenze district was abolished and Zhenze town was divided into Zhenze and Lize townships.

In September 1958, Zhenze and Lize townships were abolished and Zhenze people's commune was established, which was divided into 12 work areas. The commune is divided into 23 production teams.

In February 1959, villages and towns became one. The organizational system of Zhenze town was abolished and merged into Zhenze people's commune.

In August 1962, villages and towns were separated. The organizational system of Zhenze town was restored and Zhenze people's commune was established. In 1963, accounting units were transferred to lower levels, and some brigades of Zhenze people's commune were adjusted. After the reform, 28 brigades were planned.

In June 1981, Zhenze town was restored to its organizational system, with seven residents committees under its jurisdiction, and the original street name was reused.

In July 1983, the organizational system of Zhenze township was restored, and the brigade under its jurisdiction was renamed village system, and its original name was reused.

In October 1985, the new system of integrating town and township and managing village by town was implemented. There is a sub district office in the town, which governs 7 Street residents' committees.

In 2010, Zhenze town set up two sub district offices, including Zhenze and Badu, under the jurisdiction of four communities, including Diding, Shilong, Zhennan and Guanqiao, and 23 administrative villages in rural areas.

Zoning details

In 2013, Zhenze town had 23 administrative villages, including QINXING, zhujiabang, Lize, Xinle, Jinxing, Sanfan, zhonganqiao, Qixin, Yongle, Shuangyang, Xinxing, Xinghua, dachangang, Guanqiao, taohuazhuang, Caocan, xiajiadou, longjiangqiao, Huamuqiao, changjiawan, Qiangang, Lianxing and Lingang. Zhenze town had 2 streets, including Diding, Shilong, Zhennan and Jinyang And Guanqiao.

geographical environment

Location context

Zhenze town is located in the west of Wujiang District, 30.5km away from the city. Its geographical coordinates are between 30 ° 52 ′ - 30 ° 57 ′ N and 120 ° 26 ′ - 120 ° 33 ′ E. its center is at 30 ° 54 ′ N and 120 ° 29 ′ E. Zhenze town is located at the junction of Jiangsu and Zhejiang, bordering Taihu Lake in the north, Mayang in the East, Tongluo in the South and Nanxun in Zhejiang in the West. The total administrative area of Zhenze town is 95.61 square kilometers (in 2017), and the town area is 5.3 square kilometers.

landforms

Zhenze landform belongs to the lacustrine sedimentary plain of Neogene, and the lake plain of Taihu Lake Basin. The elevation of the field surface in the suburb of the town is about 3.1-3.4 meters above the Wusong base, and the elevation of the town is between 4.2-5.6 meters, with an elevation difference of 1.1-2.2 meters. The terrain inclines slowly from northeast to southwest, and the southwest part along Luotang belongs to low-lying polder plain type. In the territory, there are many rivers and ports, with water area accounting for 23.5%.

geology

The soil in Zhenze is mainly paddy soil. The five soil genera are black yellow mud, small silt, white clay, green purple mud and green mud, with pressure resistance of 7 to 21 tons per square meter.

hydrology

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