General situation of Xuzhou
Xuzhou, called Pengcheng in ancient times, is one of Kyushu in China. Xuzhou is located at the junction of north and south. It is the key to the north and the gateway to the south. It has always been a battleground for military strategists. Xuzhou is an important transportation hub, energy base and industrial base in China, and also a production base of construction machinery in China. Xuzhou is the largest city in northern Jiangsu, one of the three metropolitan areas and four megacities planned and constructed by Jiangsu Province, one of the five central cities in China section of the New Eurasian Continental Bridge, and the central city of Huaihai Economic Zone. "Huaihai in the east, Central Plains in the west, Jianghuai in the south and Qilu in the north", the unique geographical location makes Xuzhou known as the "thoroughfare of five provinces". The two major railways, Beijing-Shanghai and Longhai, meet here, and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through the city, running through the north and south of Xuzhou and facing Weishan Lake in the north. Roads extend in all directions, connecting Beijing and Tianjin in the north, Shanghai and Nanjing in the south, Lan Xin in the west and the seashore in the east. It is an important land and water transportation hub of the country and an important "crossroads" for economic ties between East, West and North. The total area of the city is 1 1258 square kilometers, and the total population of the city is 9160,000. Among them, the urban area is 963 square kilometers, and the urban population is 654.38+0.78 million.
City business card
★ China's historical and cultural city
★ Excellent tourist city in China
★ China Brand Economy City
★ Charming city with China characteristics
★ Top 100 cities with investment environment in China.
★ Top Ten Cities for Afforestation and Greening in China
★ National advanced city prospering through science and education
★ Top 50 financial and ecological cities in China
★ National advanced cities for voluntary blood donation
★ National environmental protection model city
★ National Garden City
★ Civilized cities in Jiangsu Province
★ Best investment city for Zhejiang businessmen (outside the province)
★ Top Ten Candidate Cities for Economic Vitality of ★CCTV (China Central Television)
★CCTV2006 Candidate Cities of China's Charming Cities
★ Ranked in Forbes "Best Business City in Chinese mainland" list for many years.
★ It has been rated as "strongly recommended investment city" by Taiwan Province Electric Power Association for many years.
★ One of the five central cities in China section of the New Eurasian Continental Bridge.
★ One of the four mega-cities planned and constructed in Jiangsu Province and the core cities of the three metropolitan areas.
physical geography
Xuzhou is located in the northwest of Jiangsu province, east longitude11622 ′ ~11840 ′, north latitude 33 43 ′ ~ 34 58 ′. The east-west length is about 2 10/0km, and the north-south width is about140km, with a total area of11258km2, accounting for 1 1% of the total area of Jiangsu Province. Except for a few hills in the central and eastern regions, most of them are plains. The elevation of hilly land is generally around 00-200m, and the hilly area accounts for 9.4% of the city. Hills and mountains are divided into two groups. One group is located in the middle of the city, with different mountain heights. Dadong Mountain in the northeast of Tongshan County is the highest peak in the city, with an altitude of 36 1 m. The other group is located in the east of the urban area, with the highest point of Maling Mountain in the north of xinyi city, with an altitude of 122.9 meters. The general topography of the plain decreases from northwest to southeast, with an average slope of 1/7000- 1/8000. The plain accounts for about 90% of the total land area, and the altitude is generally between 30 and 50 meters.
Xuzhou is located in the lower reaches of Yi, Shu and Si, a tributary of the ancient Huaihe River, with the old course of the Yellow River as the watershed, with Yi, Shu and Si in the north and Sui and An in the south. Rivers crisscross, and lakes, swamps and reservoirs are all over the country. The abandoned Yellow River runs through the east and west, and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal runs through the north and south, with Yishui, Shushu waters and Roman Lake in the east and Xia Xing, Dasha River and Weishan Lake in the west. There are 2 large reservoirs, 5 medium reservoirs and 84 small reservoirs, with a total storage capacity of 336.5438 billion cubic meters. There are many water conservancy facilities such as bridges, culverts, canals and gates, and a water network system with multi-functions such as flood control, irrigation, shipping and aquatic products has been initially formed.
Xuzhou has a warm temperate and semi-humid monsoon climate with four distinct seasons, no heat in summer and no cold in winter. Annual temperature 14℃, annual sunshine hours 2284-2495 hours, sunshine rate 52%-57%, annual frost-free period 200-220 days, annual precipitation 800-930 mm, and rainy season precipitation accounts for 56% of the whole year. Excellent climatic resources are conducive to crop growth. The main meteorological disasters are drought, flood, wind, frost, freezing and hail. The climate is characterized by four distinct seasons, abundant sunshine, moderate rainfall and both rain and heat. Among the four seasons, spring and autumn are short, winter and summer are long, the weather in spring is changeable, summer is hot and rainy, autumn is crisp, and cold waves frequently strike in winter.
Xuzhou is located at the intersection of north and south, and there are legends of heroic beauty in history. Lakes and mountains, combining rigidity with softness, the natural scenery has both the abrupt atmosphere in the north and the beauty of Zhong Ling in the south. Here the mountains are surrounded by water, and the hills are four in one. Mountains surround the city and the city is surrounded by mountains. The landscape features are very obvious. So the Yellow River passes through the city, and the Grand Canal flows alongside the city. It has always been known as "the key to the north and the gateway to the south". It has been a battleground for military strategists since ancient times and is known as the "thoroughfare of five provinces".
mineral resources
Xuzhou is an important coal producing area in China and an electric power base in East China. It has more than 30 kinds of minerals such as coal, well salt, iron, titanium, marble and limestone, with large reserves and high grade. The proven reserves of coal are more than 3.9 billion tons, the predicted reserves are 6.9 billion tons, and the annual output is more than 25 million tons; Well salt reserves are 22 billion tons, with high grade, and the resource conditions for developing coal chemical industry and salt chemical industry are very superior; The annual production capacity of gypsum is 5 million tons, ranking first in East China.
Xuzhou is also a national grain and cotton production base, a production and processing export base of high-quality agricultural and sideline products, a demonstration area of straw raising livestock, a demonstration area of forestry science and technology development, and one of the five major vegetable producing areas. It is the hometown of ginkgo and apple in China, and one of the four plywood processing bases in China, with rich agricultural and sideline products resources.
administrative division
Area code: 05 16
Postal code: 22 1000
Population: The total population of the city is 910.6 million, of which the urban population is 2 million.
License plate number: Su C.
Department:
Yunlong District covers an area of 1 18 square kilometers with a population of 290,000. The postal code is 22 1009.
Gulou District covers an area of 2 12 square kilometers and has a population of 380,000. The postal code is 22 1005.
Jiuli District covers an area of 98 square kilometers and has a population of 250,000. The postal code is 22 1040.
Jiawang district covers an area of 690 square kilometers and has a population of 490,000. The postal code is 22 10 1 1.
Quanshan district covers an area of 62 square kilometers and has a population of 430,000. The postal code is 22 1006.
Pizhou covers an area of 2,088 square kilometers with a population of 1, 6 1, 000. The postal code is 22 1300. The Municipal People's Government is located in Yunhe Town.
Xinyi city has an area of 157 1 km2 and a population of 960,000. The postal code is 22 1400. Municipal People's Government in Xin 'an Town.
Tongshan County covers an area of 1856 square kilometers and a population of1180,000. The postal code is 22 1 100. County People's Government in Tongshan Town.
Suining County covers an area of 1.767 square kilometers and a population of 1.32 million. The postal code is 22 1200. The county people's government is stationed in the town.
Peixian county covers an area of 1349 km2 and a population of 1 15000. The postal code is 22 1600. County People's Government in Pei Town.
Fengxian covers an area of 1446 square kilometers and a population of 165438+ 10,000. The postal code is 22 1700. Fengcheng town and county people's government.
History of Xuzhou
Xuzhou, known as Pengcheng in ancient times, has a history of civilization of more than 5,000 years. Emperor Yao established Dapeng country. Xuzhou has a history of more than 2,600 years and is the earliest city in Jiangsu. Yu Xia divided the whole country into Kyushu, and Xuzhou was one of them. At that time, "Xuzhou" was just the name of a natural economic region, and Pengcheng became the central city of this region.
When Emperor Yao established the Kingdom of Shi Peng in Peng Zu, Pengcheng got its name. During the Xia and Shang Dynasties, Da Peng was very powerful and was once one of the five tyrants. Legend has it that Peng Zu, the founder of Dapeng Kingdom, lived to the age of 800 and was the founder of cooking and qigong in China. Peng Zu has a great influence in history. He was highly praised by Confucius and regarded as one of the founders by Taoism. Peng Zu's diet regimen plays an important role in the formation and development of China culture in the future. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Pengcheng was the capital of Song, Xu and Chu. On the occasion of the Qin and Han Dynasties, Xiang Yu, the overlord of the Western Chu Dynasty, established Pengcheng as its capital. Pengcheng is also the capital of the Western Han Dynasty, the Eastern Han Dynasty, the Three Kingdoms, Cao Wei and the Western Jin Dynasty, which lasted for more than 500 years. Liu Bang, the cloth emperor who came out from here, unified the whole country and created a glorious Han Dynasty in history. During the Western Han Dynasty, Pengcheng was an important vassal state of Liu, Wang, Chu and Pengcheng. At the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Cao Cao moved to Xuzhou to administer Pengcheng, formerly known as Xuzhou.
Historically, Xuzhou citizens produced 1 1 founding emperors, so Xuzhou is also called "the land of the Millennium, the hometown of a generation of emperors".
More than 6000 years ago, the ancestors of Xuzhou lived and worked here. At the end of primitive society, Yao called Peng Zu a big country, and Xuzhou was called Pengcheng.
During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Pengcheng belonged to Song, and then to Chu. After the reunification of Qin Dynasty, Pengcheng County was established.
During the Chu-Han period, the overlord of the western Chu Dynasty built Pengcheng as its capital. Pengcheng County was established in the Western Han Dynasty and Pengcheng was established in the Eastern Han Dynasty.
In the Eastern Han Dynasty, the name of the state. Jurisdiction over counties, townships, five counties and sixty-two counties. Yong County, in today's Dingdu County, Shandong Province. At the end of Han Dynasty, Pi moved to the east of Pi County, Jiangsu Province. The Three Kingdoms Cao Wei moved the capital to Pengcheng, which is now Xuzhou, Jiangsu. The jurisdiction is equivalent to the north of the Yangtze River in Jiangsu and the south of Shandong.
During the Three Kingdoms period, Cao Cao moved the secretariat of Xuzhou to Pengcheng, which was called Xuzhou from the beginning.
Each generation of Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties set up Pengcheng State or Xuzhou, mostly in Pengcheng.
Xuzhou was established in the Sui Dynasty, and then Pengcheng was ruled by Pengcheng County.
In the early Tang Dynasty, the names of Xuzhou and Pengcheng County were exchanged many times, and Xuzhou was the resident of our province in the middle and late period.
In the Five Dynasties, there were Xuzhou in each dynasty, which ruled Pengcheng and led 7 counties.
Xuzhou was established in Song and Yuan Dynasties, and its subordination and jurisdiction changed frequently.
At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Xuzhou was once the capital of Zhili, and later it belonged to Nanjing.
In the early Qing Dynasty, Xuzhou was successively Zhili Prefecture, belonging to jiangnan province and Jiangsu Province. At the end of Yongzheng, it was promoted to Xuzhou Prefecture, which governed 1 state 7 counties.
In the early Republic of China, the government was abolished, and Xuzhou was subordinate to Guo Tongshan County. Later, Xu Haidao was established to govern Tongshan (Xuzhou).
During the Japanese-Puppet War, Xuzhou was located in Tongshan County and was once the capital of Puppet Huaihai Province. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, the National Government still owned Xuzhou, which belonged to Jiangsu.
1949 Xuzhou was temporarily managed by Shandong Province because Jiangsu Province was not completely liberated.
1953 65438+ 10 Xuzhou was officially placed under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu province.
Xuzhou now governs Fengxian, Peixian, Tongshan and Suining counties, Pizhou, xinyi city, Gulou District, Yunlong District, jiawang district, quanshan district and Jiuli District. Statistics of June 5438+1October 2005: area 1 1258.3 square kilometers (including municipal districts 1037.7 square kilometers), population 9160,000 (including municipal districts170).