general situation
Jianhu county is located in the midwest of Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province, with the north latitude of 3316'-33 41'and the east longitude of19 33'-12005'. It is adjacent to Sheyang County in the east, Du Yan County in the south and County in the west. The total area of the county is 1 154 square kilometers, the land area is 928.05 square kilometers, accounting for 80.42%, and the water area is 225.95 square kilometers, accounting for 19.58%.
administrative division
200 1 carry out the reform of county and town organs and institutions, rural tax and fee reform, and village group merger. Jianhu Town and Liu Pei Town were cancelled and merged into Jinhu Town and Lugou Town respectively. County economic development zones are listed separately, with 15 towns, 1 development zones, 200 villages, 47 neighborhood committees and 66 counties. Jianhu county governs 15 towns: Jinhu Town, Jianyang Town, Jiang Ying Town, Hengji Town, yan dan Town, Yanhe Town, Lugou Town, Qingfeng Town, Shanggang Town, Donggang Town, Caoyankou Town, Gangxi Town, Zhongzhuang Town, Baota Town and Gaozuo Town; Jianhu county Economic Development Zone Management Committee.
The development of history
The county was originally a part of ancient times, belonging to the State of Wu in the early Spring and Autumn Period, the State of Yue when Wu died, the State of Chu in the Warring States Period, Donghai County in the early Qin Dynasty, Dongyang County in the late Qin Dynasty and Sheyang County in the early Han Dynasty. Sheyang and Du Yan were divided and ruled in the fourth year of Yuanshou in the Western Han Dynasty, and most of the territory was under the jurisdiction of Du Yan County. In the seventh year of Yixi in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Sheyang County was abandoned and Du Yan County was changed to Yancheng County, the eastern part of the county.
194 1 September, Yancheng county, Jianyang county. In July of 195 1 year, the initials of Jianyang and Huduo (now Jianhu) were renamed as jianhu county. After the county was established, it successively belonged to Yanfu Administrative Office, Yanfu Street, the Fifth Administrative Region of Jiangsu-Anhui Border Region, Yancheng Administrative Region of Subei Administrative Office and Yancheng District of Jiangsu Province, and 65438-0983 was one of Yancheng counties.
Population and nationality
At the end of 2003, the total population of the county was 79 1 159, ranking sixth among the nine counties (cities, districts) in the city. In the total population, there are 408,974 males and 38,265,438+085 females, with a sex ratio of 65,438+007: 65,438+000. The non-agricultural population in the county is 26,4281person, accounting for 33.4% of the total population, a decrease of 2 188 people or 2.8% compared with the previous year. The agricultural population is 526,878, accounting for 66.6% of the total population. There were 6,032 births, 347 fewer than the previous year, with a birth rate of 7.62‰ and 4,575 deaths, with a mortality rate of 5.78‰. The annual natural population growth rate was 65,438 0.84 ‰, 0.05‰ higher than the previous year.
The residents of this county are mainly Han nationality. There are also 30 ethnic minorities with a population of 689. The population of ethnic minorities is: Hui 6 1, Manchu 47, Miao 208, Zhuang 26, Dai 1 1, Tujia 35, Korean 1, Dong 32, Buyi 1 15, Hani. 12 Wa, 2 Tibetan, 4 Yao, 7 Bai, 30 Lahu, 1 She, 4 Li, 2 Gelao, 1 Naxi, 1 Jingpo.
Resource environment
land resources
The county's cultivated land area is 905,200 mu, per capita 1. 1.42 mu. The fertile land is suitable for the growth of various crops, such as grain, cotton, oilseeds, fruits and vegetables. It is called "Land of Fish and Rice".
Sunlight and wind resources
Adequate sunshine and abundant solar energy resources; The county has a subtropical humid monsoon climate. Due to the influence of the ocean monsoon, the normal wind power is 3.4m/s, which provides good conditions for the planting and growth of crops with moderate temperature, but the wind power resources need to be further developed and utilized.
water resource
Jianhu county, located in the lower reaches of Huaihe River, is an abdominal depression in He Lixia. There are many rivers and valleys in the territory, with abundant water resources, large natural precipitation, vast waters and abundant underground fresh water resources. The * * * water area of the county is 399,800 mu, accounting for 19.58% of the county's total area, of which the tidal flat area is 223,000 mu. Water resource is the second largest resource after cultivated land area, and it is a water body with rich nutrition, fertile water quality and rich natural bait. It is suitable for the growth and reproduction of various aquatic plants and freshwater fish, and the annual growth period of freshwater fish culture can reach more than 7 months. It is one of the top ten aquaculture counties in Jiangsu Province and the largest crab breeding base in Jiangsu Province.
There are more than 3000 gully rivers in the territory. The main channel that discharges into the sea is Huangsha Port, and some floods are discharged into the sea from Sheyang River. The main backbone rivers are: Rose River, Jialiang River, Xitang River, Dongtang River, Shenyu River, Chuanchang River and Tongyu River in the north-south direction, and Nanyan River and Beitang River in the east-west direction. The main tributaries are Picha River, Lugou River, Jianyan River, Lixia River, Jiangang River, Manigou, Taixugou, Xigang River and Liaojiahe River.
Biological resources
The county is rich in biological resources and has a wide variety. There are more than 1,000 species of woody plants, herbaceous plants and ground cover plants 1000, and only 1,000 species of herbaceous plants15, belonging to 25 families. Animal resources include nearly 1000 species of land animals and aquatic animals.
Fangyan
Jianhu dialect belongs to Hong Chao salt slice of Jianghuai Mandarin, which is similar to Yancheng dialect. There are also some differences in Jianhu dialect, and the words of the four towns are not exactly the same. There are also some differences between the new school and the old school in Jianhu. The most obvious thing is that young people can't tell the difference between N and L, and the ancient letters "Lai" and "Ni and Niang" can't be distinguished, while the older generation can basically distinguish them.
Famous scenic spot
Jiulongkou
Jiulongkou is located in the southwest of Jiang Ying Town, jianhu county, in the abdomen of Sheyang Lake. Because it is composed of nine natural rivers, such as Xianhe River, Shanglin River, Qiangou River, Anfeng River, Xinshe River, Xihe River, Mohe River, Jianhe River and Hecheng River, it is named "Jiulongkou".
The scenery of Jiulongkou is a must. Nine galaxies meander from north, south, northwest and different directions, as if nine jade dragons are hovering on the endless green carpet, and the infinitely beautiful skylight lake shadow is unobstructed. In the spring of March, reeds sprout in breaking the surface, green, delicate and fresh, as far as the eye can see. Around the embankment, new willows hang down in reflection, and swallows fly through the sky. In the morning at the turn of spring and summer, green leaves flicker, and Ran Ran rises in the morning, reflecting various Xia Guang. In the hot summer, the water chestnut leaves are embedded with jasper, and the lotus flowers reflect the sunshine of different colors.
Jiulongkou is rich in resources, with wild waterfowl, widely planted firewood and lotus root, and rich in fish, shrimp, crab and turtle, so it has the reputation of "Jintan Yindang". Jiulongkou Lake is a national first-class water quality, which is praised by experts and scholars as "the pearl of Lixia River". Jiulongkou has won the favor of Chinese and foreign tourists with its splendid history and culture, beautiful scenery and unique resources.
Hazy tower
Hazy Tower, located at the intersection of Sheyang River and Xitang River in Jianhu xin zhuang zhen, is a provincial-level cultural relics protection unit. The tower remains three floors with a height of16.7m.. It is an octagonal pavilion, simple and elegant. There is a stone envelope with relics in the tower. 1in the spring of 1998, with the care and attention of the provincial, municipal and county cultural departments, and with the support of the county government and the cadres and masses in xin zhuang zhen, 300,000 yuan was raised to repair the tower and tower foundation, thus restoring the three-story ancient pagoda in the province to its original appearance. Although this pagoda is not magnificent, it is one of the two existing ancient pagodas in Yanfu Plain.
Wang Donghai tomb
Donghai King's Tomb is located in Fengshou Village, Jiang Ying Town, Jianhu. The local people dug up an ancient tomb on the reclaimed wasteland, which was l meters wide and 2.8 meters long. The tomb brick is 32 cm long, 0/4 cm wide and 5 cm thick. The top of the brick is engraved with the words "King of the East China Sea" and "Four Years in Yixi". According to textual research, it was the tomb of Wang Sima in the East China Sea when Emperor An of the Eastern Jin Dynasty was in power. The funerary objects include 1 purple-black long-eared pottery pots and half-face bronze mirrors. The local people rebuilt the mausoleum to protect the historical sites.
Ancient Han tombs
The ancient tombs in the Han Dynasty were divided into nine parts, which were believed to have the customs of wealthy families in the Han Dynasty. At the end of the Western Han Dynasty, powerful people lived in groups. In order to get lucky, people died and were buried in nine places according to their families, so they were named Jiulong Dun. These Han tombs are located about a mile east of Chuanchang River and Gong Fan levee. It can be proved that there were tidal dikes and weirs in this area before the Han Dynasty, with dense population and developed salt industry and agricultural production. The discovery of the Han nationality in Caoniankou Town is of great value to the study of local history.