Taihu County is located in the southwest of Anhui Province, at the southern foot of Dabie Mountain and on the north bank of the Yangtze River. Tianzhu Mountain in the east and Lushan Mountain in the south rank above the tourist hotline in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. Hejiu Railway, 105 National Road and Shanghai-Chengdu-expressway pass through the territory, and the traffic is very convenient. It takes only 2 hours by car to Hefei, Wuhan, Nanchang and other large and medium-sized cities. The county governs 15 townships with a population of 560,000 and a total area of 203 1 square kilometer.
Taihu Lake has a long history and outstanding people. Throughout the ages, the folk customs are simple and the style of writing is becoming more and more obvious, and it is known as "a four-scholar, a top scholar in ten miles". This is the hometown of Zhao Puchu, the late Vice President Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a famous social activist and an outstanding patriotic religious leader. Zhu Xiang, a famous poet, Liu, a female social activist, Ye Chunshan, founder of Peking Opera Leaf School, Malan, a performer of Huangmei Opera, Heather, a writer, and Ma Dapu, a forestry expert, are all from Taihu Lake. They have made great achievements and won a wide reputation, adding luster to their hometown. Today, the champion's hometown is full of education and students from all over the world.
Taihu Lake has beautiful mountains and rivers and pleasant scenery. The four scenic spots of "Night Rain in Longshan, West Wind on the Road, Fahua Bamboo and Mysterious Gu Song" have been well-known since ancient times. Cultural relics such as Haihui Temple built in the Han Dynasty, Shangge City built in the Three Kingdoms period, Fotu Temple built in the Jin Dynasty, Xifeng Temple built in the Tang Dynasty, and Zhao Tomb, the champion of the Qing Dynasty, are well preserved. National Buddhist venues and the birthplace of Zen Buddhism in China are under construction. Hu's new temple, the former site of the meeting hosted by Hu at that time, was of great significance. Tangwan Hot Springs in Zhao He, the water temperature is 47℃ all the year round, the sunrise water volume is 1500 tons, and the water quality is clear, which can be drunk, bathed and treated. Huating Lake, located in the hinterland of the county center, is a national key scenic spot, with a total area of 250 square kilometers and a water surface of 654.38+ 10,000 mu. The lake is dotted with islands, surrounded by mountains and clustered with fruit trees. It is a resort for tourism, recuperation and leisure.
Taihu Lake is rich in resources and has many specialties. It is the base county of commodity grain, commodity cattle and lean pig in China and the key production county of tea, chestnut and citrus in Anhui Province. Tianhua Gujian Tea is an excellent product, which has been awarded the national green food label. Dongfang Zhu vermicelli and Tianhuajian sealed wine are provincial famous brand products, and special products such as motor, daily-use fine porcelain, tipping paper, woolen sweater, canned chestnut, Duli dry tea and lycopene are well-known throughout the country and exported overseas. There are more than 20 kinds of mineral resources such as quartz stone, purple sand rock, porcelain clay and iron sand in the territory.
Since the reform and opening up, the county's economy and various social undertakings have made unprecedented achievements. The comprehensive strength of the county has been significantly enhanced, the infrastructure has been improved day by day, the people's lives have been significantly improved, and the urban and rural areas have taken on a new look.
202 1, 1, in 2020, the ranking of influential counties in rural revitalization communication was released, and Taihu County ranked 195.
June 9, 2020 10 Taihu County was awarded the title of the fourth batch of national demonstration cities and counties for ecological civilization construction by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.
In June 2020, Taihu County was included in the second batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization counties (Hubei, Henan and Anhui regions).
On May 25th, 2020, Taihu County was included in the demonstration list of "one county, one industry (specialized)" in Anhui Province, with Taihu Black Pig as the leading industry.
In April 2020, Taihu County was included in the list of the fifth batch of cities nominated as civilized cities in Anhui Province.
20 19 12 3 1, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recommended Taihu County as a typical county for rural innovation and entrepreneurship in China.
In August of 20 19, the list of comprehensive demonstration counties of rural e-commerce in 20 19 was released, and Taihu county was on the list.
20 19 On June 30th, the second demonstration county (city, district) for ecological civilization construction in Anhui Province was recently released, and Taihu County was selected.
From June 2065438 to June 2009, Taihu County was selected as the second batch of demonstration counties (cities, districts) for ecological civilization construction in Anhui Province.
From 2065438 to March 2009, Taihu County was included in the list of the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization counties (Hubei, Henan and Anhui regions).
In 20 19, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recommended Taihu County as the second batch of national rural entrepreneurial innovation typical counties.
On February 22, 20 18, Taihu county was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in China in 20 17.
20 16 12.7, Taihu county was named "the first batch of national agricultural product quality and safety counties" by the Ministry of Agriculture.