Chibi city, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province, is managed by Xianning City. It is located in the southeast of Hubei Province and the south bank of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. It is the contact zone between the low hills of the shogunate and Jianghan Plain. By 2023, the whole city will administer three streets, 10 town, 1 township, with a total area of 1723 square kilometers; By the end of 2022, the registered population of the city was 526 148.
Chibi city was called Puyin in in ancient times, which originated from the establishment of Puyin County in Soochow during the Three Kingdoms period. Named after the cattail-rich lake formed a market. 1May, 986, with the approval of the State Council, Puyin County was withdrawn from the county to set up a city, which was managed by Xianning City. 1June 1998, renamed chibi city. Chibi city enjoys superior transportation location and convenient transportation, bordering Wuhan, the provincial capital, in the north and Yueyang, an important town in the north of Hunan, in the south. Known as the "southern gate of Hubei", it is an important part of Wuhan city circle.
The main scenic spots in chibi city
Chibi Scenic Area is located 38km northwest of chibi city. In the 13th year of Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty, the famous "Battle of Red Cliffs" in China history happened here. Chibi is the only ancient battlefield in China's ancient famous battles, located at the intersection of the Three Kingdoms Tourism Line and the Three Gorges Tourism Line. It is a provincial key cultural relics protection unit.
Xuefeng Mountain is located on the south bank of Lushui Lake. Named after Xuefeng Temple, this mountain was built in Xian Tong in the Tang Dynasty for two years. The total area of Xuefeng Mountain is 18 square kilometers, and the main peak is near the land lake. There are lush trees on the mountain, including Chinese fir and bamboo 14300 mu. There are many kinds of subtropical plants, including cherries and azaleas in spring and oranges and wild kiwifruit in autumn.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-chibi city