Wuyi County is located in the middle of Zhejiang Province and the south of Jinhua City. It borders Yongkang City and Jinyun County in the east, Yiwu City in the northeast, Lishui City in the south, Songyang County in the southwest, Suichang County in the west, and Wucheng District and Jindong District in Jinhua City in the northwest and north respectively. Geographical location is between 28 31'and 29 03' north latitude and between119 27' ~119 58' east longitude. It is 50 kilometers wide from east to west and 59 kilometers long from north to south, with a total area of 1577 square kilometers.
Wuyi county is an ancient city in the south of the Yangtze River. As early as the Neolithic Age, people lived there. Wuyi County was founded in the eighth year of Wu Chiwu in the Three Kingdoms (245 years). 1985 in may, Jinhua area was changed to Jinhua city, and Wuyi county was subordinate to Jinhua city. Wuyi County is a famous hot spring city, the first and only "China Hot Spring City" named by the Ministry of Natural Resources in Zhejiang Province.
geographical environment
Wuyi county is mountainous and rugged. The highest peak is Niutou Mountain in Xilian Township, south of the county, with an altitude of1560.2m, and the lowest point is the exit of Wuyi River in Fancun Village, Lvtan Town, north of the county, with an altitude of 57m. The terrain of the whole territory inclines from south to north, showing columnar distribution, with a vertical height difference of1503.2m..
There are many rivers in Wuyi county, all of which belong to mountainous rivers, with short source and rapid flow, large river bed gradient, abundant water and obvious changes in flood and dry water levels. Shenjing Mountain and Fanling Mountain in Xianxialing Mountain range connect Dahuangling Mountain and Jufei Mountain in Kuocang Mountain range, and cross the middle of the county from west to southeast, forming a watershed. Beijiang River belongs to Qiantang River system and Nanjiang River belongs to Oujiang River system.
Qiantang River basin covers an area of 900.4 square kilometers, with a total length of 384.4 kilometers. The catchment area of Oujiang River system is 676.8 square kilometers, and the total length of the river is 274.6 kilometers.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Wuyi County.