Guxian County is located in the south of Shanxi and northeast of Linfen. Anze in the east, Hongdong in the west, Qinyuan and Huozhou in the north, Fushan and Linfen in the south. Total area 1 193 square kilometers.

Guxian County is located in the northeast of Linfen City, Shanxi Province, at the southern foot of Taiyue Mountain, and in the middle and upper reaches of Jian River, a first-class tributary of Fenhe River. The geographical location is11147' 45 "east and110/36 2' 30" north. Anze in the east, Hongdong in the west, Du Yao and Fushan in the south, Huozhou and Qinyuan in the north. The territory is 56.85 kilometers long from north to south and 20.05 kilometers wide from east to west, with a total area of 1.206.38 square kilometers. It governs 4 towns and 3 townships with a total population of more than 90,000. The county seat is 60 kilometers away from Linfen, 290 kilometers away from Taiyuan, the provincial capital, and 860 kilometers away from Beijing, the capital.

Ancient county has a long history and outstanding people. As early as 6000 years ago, during the Yangshao culture period, human beings lived and multiplied here; In ancient times, it was once the place where Dayu controlled water; During the Warring States Period, Lin Xiangru, a famous official of Zhao State, and Zhao Ziyue, a famous modern film performance artist, were born here. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, it was always the headquarters of the party, government and military organs in Taiyue District of Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Border Region, where Liu Shaoqi, Zhu De, Deng Xiaoping, Bo Yibo, Chen Geng and other revolutionaries of the older generation carried out revolutionary activities.

Ancient county is rich in tourism resources. Sanhe Peony, known as "the best peony in the world", Sishu King, a thousand-year-old tree, the tomb of Lin Xiangru, a famous Warring States soldier, and the Nihe River where Luo Cheng was killed in Sui and Tang Dynasties are all representatives. Lingkong Mountain and Taiyue Mountain Forest Park, located in the north of the county seat, are famous summer resorts in China.

Since the reform and opening up, especially in recent years, with the horn of the development of the central and western regions, the ancient county has undergone earth-shaking changes. The county has initially formed four pillar industries: walnut, Agaricus bisporus, coal char and building materials. The county economy is booming and people's lives are happy. The former hinterland has now thrown off the hat of poverty and strode towards a well-off society.

administrative division

There are 4 towns and 6 townships in the jurisdiction. Chengguan Town, where the county government is located, has a population of 79,200. Ancient county governs 4 towns and 3 townships: Yueyang Town, Beiping Town, Guyang Town, Jiuxian Town, Shibi Township, Yongle Township and Nanyuan Township.

The development of history

The ancient county is the ancient Yueyang. In the first year of Jianyi in Xiao Zhuang of Northern Wei Dynasty, Anze was established. In the second year of Sui Daye, it was renamed Yueyang County, named after Huo Yue Shan Zhinan. Move back to West Chibi. Tang Wude moved to Dongchibao in two years. Zhenguan moved one kilometer north of Guxian County in six years. Tang, Song, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing are all called Yueyang County. Three years, renamed Anze. The county seat is still located in the old town of Guxian. 1938 moved the county seat to Hechuan. Yueyang County was founded in Xinfo Village in 1940. 1942 merged with anze. 197 1 year split. The county seat is built between Wanli Village and Zhangjiagou Village in the south of Guan Zhen in the old city.

At the beginning of the county, it was named Anze.

In the first year of Jianyi in Xiao Zhuang in the Northern Wei Dynasty (AD 528), a county was set up in the territory, named Anze County after taking the initials of Anji and Zequan villages, and the county name was Gu Yue Village (now Guyang Village, Guyang Town, Guxian County), which was under the jurisdiction of Yining County.

In the 16th year of Emperor Kai of Sui Dynasty (AD 596), Anze County was placed under Qinzhou.

Rename Yueyang

In the second year of the Great Cause of Sui Dynasty (AD 606), it was renamed Yueyang County, which belonged to Linfen County, and the county government moved to Xichibi (now the old county and village of Guxian County).

In the second year of Tang Wude (AD 6 19), he moved to Dongchibao (now Dongchi Village, Teahouse Township, Guxian County), and in the sixth year of Zhenguan (AD 632), he moved to Yueyang City (now Chengguan Village, Yueyang Town, Guxian County) and returned to Jinzhou.

In the Five Dynasties, Yueyang County was changed to Linfen County. Song belongs to Jinzhou.

In the second year of Yuan Dynasty (AD 1342), Ji and Hechuan entered Yueyang, and the three counties merged into Yueyang County. Zheng Zhi four years, renamed Jishi County, Jishi County Qian 'anze County. In the 13th year of Zheng Zheng, Yueyang was renamed and moved to Yueyang, which belonged to Pingyang Prefecture.

During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Yueyang County ruled Yueyang and belonged to Pingyang County.

Rename anze

In the third year of the Republic of China (A.D. 19 14), Yueyang County was renamed Anze County, which still governs Yueyang and belongs to Hedong Road. During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period (1938- 194 1), Anze, Yueyang and Jishi counties were divided. 1April, 942, the three counties merged into Anze County, and Yijing Village was located in Taiyue District, Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Border Region. 1949 ruled Hechuan and returned to Jinnan. 195 1 moved to Fucheng in may and returned to Linfen area.

Xinjian ancient county

197 1 August, 7 townships were set aside from Anze County and 3 townships were set aside from Fushan County, which were ancient counties, under the administrative office of Linfen District, and established Yueyang (now Chengguan Village, Yueyang Town, Ancient County). 1973, a new county town is built between Zhangjiagou and Wanli Village in Yueyang Town.

Geological landform

Geological quality

The geology of Guxian County consists of Archaean Huoxian Group, Mesoproterozoic Great Wall System, Lower Paleozoic Cambrian and Ordovician System, Upper Paleozoic Carboniferous and Permian System, Mesozoic Triassic and Jurassic System, and Cenozoic Tertiary and Quaternary System.

topography

Guxian County is located at the southern foot of Taiyue Mountain, the edge of Qinshui Basin, and the southeast of Taiyue Mountain Uplift, which belongs to the composite part of Taiyue Mountain meridional structural belt and Neocathaysian structural system. The territory is characterized by rolling mountains, criss-crossing gullies and complex terrain, belonging to Taiyue Mountain System. Entering from Lingkong Mountain, it extends to Taiyue Mountain in the south and Wuling Mountain in the southeast. V-shaped around the whole county, shaped like a "treasure gourd". Ridges, ridges, valleys, rivers and streams in the territory are constantly overlapping and the terrain is complex. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with the highest elevation of 2346.8 meters. Located at Laoyeding, the main peak of Huoshan Mountain in the northwest, the lowest altitude is 590 meters. It is located in Jianhe Beach in the southwest.

The topography of the county can be roughly divided into three types: the landform area of the North Tribe Foundation Mountain. Located in the north of Guxian County, with an average elevation of1333m and an area of 445.36km2, it is the birthplace of the northern branch of Jianhe River and He Lin. There are many peaks in the area, limestone is widely distributed, the stone is thick and the soil is thin, and the ditch is deep and steep. The relative height difference changes greatly, the mountains fluctuate, the vegetation is rich and the vegetation coverage is good. The landform area in the rocky mountain area in the central and eastern China, with an average elevation of 65,438 0.000 meters and an area of 5,865,438 0.56 square kilometers, is a mixed area of loess hills and rocks. The rivers and ditches in the area are criss-crossed, the topsoil is loose, and it is fragmented after long-term scouring, and the vegetation coverage is poor. The river valleys formed by the scouring and silting of Jianhe River, Brewmaster River and Shibi River have fertile soil, a large proportion of land reclamation along the river, a mild climate, a long frost-free period, moderate rainfall and sufficient water resources, which are favorable for the development of planting. Loess hilly and gully region, with an average elevation of 898m and an area of179.47km2, is characterized by rolling hills, criss-crossing gullies, deep soil layer, poor vegetation coverage, loose soil and serious soil erosion. This area is the main wheat producing area in our county, with vast land resources, large farmland area, sufficient sunlight and mild climate.

In April, 20021year, Guxian County ranked 38th in the list of top 100 special foods in China.

202 1, 1, in 2020, the ranking of influential counties in rural revitalization communication was released, and Guxian ranked 394th.

In June, 2020 165438+ 10, the Central Civilization Office announced the list of cities selected for the 6th National Civilized City, and Guxian County was awarded the 6th National Civilized City.

From 2065438 to March 2009, Guxian County was included in the list of the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization counties (Shanxi, Hebei and Henan regions).

In February, 20 16, Guxian county was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in China in 20 15.

On October 20 14, 13 10, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development named Guxian as a national garden county in 20 13.