Detailed explanation of Rucheng county resources
Rucheng County is located in the mountainous basin on the edge of Hunan, Guangdong and Jiangxi, and is known as the "Three Provinces of Jiming" and "Three Rivers of Water Injection". The county covers an area of 2,400.52 square kilometers, governs 19 townships, and has a total population of 400,000, including 68,000 ethnic minorities such as Yao and She. It is one of the five scattered minority counties in Hunan Province.
Rucheng is rich in natural resources. The territory is rich in natural resources, such as forestry, minerals, hydropower and hot springs, with a wide forest coverage. More than 30 kinds of minerals such as tungsten and iron have been proved, and the installed capacity of hydropower is 346,200 kilowatts. With numerous cultural relics and unique natural landscape, it was rated as the hometown of hot springs in China.
Rucheng is a national ecological construction demonstration county, a key forest county in Hunan Province, a national top five small hydropower counties, a county with the largest installed capacity of small hydropower at county level in the whole province, a national rural intermediate electrification county, a county where electricity is used instead of burning, and a hometown of non-ferrous metals.
Rucheng is a summer mountain city in southern China, the capital of leisure and health, and the outdoor sports base of the Red Triangle. There are the first hot springs in South China, such as Chengcheng Hot Springs, Nanling Plant Kingdom and Jiulong River National Forest Park, as well as the beautiful South Tianshan Mountain, Fanshui Mountain and Baiyunxian Meadow. There are China Ancient Glacier Site Museum and Huangshi Glacier Site. There are outdoor sports training bases in Hunan Province and Jiangbei Mountain Grand Canyon.