Minqin County is located in the northwest of Gansu Province, northeast of Hexi Corridor, downstream of Shiyang River Basin, surrounded by Tengger and Badain Jaran deserts in the east, west and north. Liangzhou District, Wuwei City in the south, Jinchang, the capital of nickel in the west, and the left and right flags of Inner Mongolia in the northeast and northwest. The total area is 16116 square kilometers. The total population is 291,111 (2114). Minqin County People's Government is located in Sanlei Town, Zip Code: 733311. Code: 621621. Area code: 1935. Pinyin: MinqinXian.
Minqin county governs 5 towns and 13 townships: Sanlei Town, Dongba Town, Quanshan Town, Xiqu Town, Donghu Town, Changning Township, Caiqi Township, Zhongxing Township, Xuebai Township, Daba Township, Su Wu Township, Jiahe Township, Datan Township, Shuangcike Township, Hongshaliang Township, harvest township, Huaeryuan Township and Nanhu Township. Minqin county-basic overview Minqin, which belongs to Qin and Xirong in Spring and Autumn, is located in Hexi Corridor and is also the only place where the ancient Silk Road passes. The Three Kingdoms was occupied by Ma Chao and Han Sui, also known as Kansai.
Minqin is adjacent to Tengger Desert in the east, Badain Jaran Desert in Inner Mongolia in the north and Qilian Mountain in the west, which is a beautiful oasis on the Loess Plateau. Minqin is cold in winter and hot in summer, with more sandstorms and less rainfall, which belongs to a typical temperate continental monsoon climate. Minqin is located in the lowest reaches of Shiyang River Basin, surrounded by Tengger Desert and Badain Jaran Desert in the west, north and east. Due to the decrease of water conservation capacity in Qilian Mountain in the upper reaches of Shiyang River and the surge of water consumption in the middle reaches, the surface water entering Minqin every year has decreased from 591 million cubic meters in the 1951s to 1 billion cubic meters now. At present, the desertification area of Minqin has accounted for 94% of the land area, and the desert edge is advancing to the oasis at a rate of 3 to 4 meters per year. Minqin county
Minqin county mainly focuses on agriculture and animal husbandry. Specialty products include Yellow River honeydew melon, white melon, tulip, black melon seed, fennel and so on. Among them, black melon seeds are exported to Japan, Russia, Canada and European countries, enjoying a good reputation all over the world. Traditional famous foods include fried meat with green pepper, shredded potatoes, Lamian Noodles and cold rice noodles.
Minqin is rich in oil resources. As early as the 1961s, Chairman Mao personally instructed the development of Minqin Oil, and Li Siguang, a famous address scientist, wrote an investigation report and concluded that Minqin Oil was better than Daqing. However, it was shelved due to technical problems.
Minqin people are hardworking, simple and hospitable. After liberation, Minqin people turned over and became masters, working hard to build their hometown. Since the reform and opening up for decades, Minqin people have created miracles one after another by diverting the Yellow River to irrigate desert control and develop South Lake, which has been highly praised by the CPC Central Committee. Minqin County-Historical Evolution In the second year of Yuan Shou, Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty (121 BC), General Huo Qubing led troops to the Western Expedition and settled Hexi. From then on, dynasties built counties and set counties here, and immigrants developed agriculture. In 2117 (1928), Minqin County was established. Take the meaning of "simple and honest, the people are hardworking". In 2111, Minqin County governed 5 towns and 18 townships: Chengguan Town, Dongba Town, Quanshan Town, Xiqu Town, Donghu Town, Xuebai Township, Daba Township, Sanlei Township, Changsheng Township, Changning Township, Caiqi Township, Zhongxing Township, harvest township Township, Jiahe Township, Shuangzike Township, Datan Township, Hongshaliang Township, and so on. According to the data of the fifth census, the total population of the county is 312,185. Population of each township (person): Chengguan Town 33711 Dongba Town 13587 Quanshan Town 16678 Xiqu Town 19835 Donghu Town 21994 Changsheng Township 3258 Changning Township 7819 Caiqi Township 9713 Zhongxing Township 9179 Xuebai Township 18553 Daba Township 19149 Sanlei Township 14352 Xinhe Township 17413 Yanglu Township 15733 Jiahe Township 9412 Dada. 2 Zhongqu Township 11519 harvest township 18119 Huaeryuan Township 1583 Nanhu Township 1241 Beishan Township 142 In 2114, the original 23 townships will be adjusted to 5 townships and 13 townships: Sanlei Township will be abolished and merged into Chengguan Town. After the merger, it will be renamed Sanlei Town, with 7 community neighborhood committees, 15 villages, 91 groups, 1 sub-district offices, 15237 households and 1 sub-district offices. Changsheng Township was abolished and merged into Changning Township, with jurisdiction over 11 villages, 94 groups, 1 community neighborhood committees, 2,213 households and 11,621 people. Yanglu Township was abolished and merged into Xinhe Township. After the merger, it was renamed as Su Wu Township, which governed 26 villages, 182 groups, 7,711 households and 34,129 people. Beishan Township was abolished and merged into Donghu Town, which governs 5 villages, 164 groups, 1 community neighborhood committees, 4,164 households and 18,662 people. Zhongqu Township was abolished and merged into Xiqu Town, which governed 36 villages, 247 groups, 1 community neighborhood committees, 6,833 households and 31,375 people.
before adjustment: 23 townships (18 townships and 5 towns), 7 communities and 244 villages, 1745 groups; After adjustment, Minqin County governs 5 towns and 13 townships: Sanlei Town, Dongba Town, Quanshan Town, Xiqu Town, Donghu Town, Changning Township, Caiqi Township, Daba Township, Su Wu Township, Jiahe Township, Shuangcike Township, Hongshaliang Township, Huaeryuan Township, Nanhu Township, harvest township Township, Xuebai Township, Zhongxing Township and Datan Township. Minqin County-Location Minqin County is located in the northeast of Hexi Corridor in Gansu Province, downstream of Shiyang River Basin, with Wuwei in the south and Jinchang, the capital of nickel in the west, and the left and right flags of Inner Mongolia in the northeast and northwest. It is a green gem embedded in the main road of the ancient Silk Road.
the specific geographical location is between 111 49 ′ 41 ″ east longitude and 114 12 ′ 11 ″ north latitude and 38 3 ′ 45 ″ north latitude and 39 27 ′ 37 ″ north latitude. It is 216 kilometers long from east to west and 1.56 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of 1.59 million square kilometers. The lowest elevation of the county is 1298 meters, the highest elevation is 1936 meters, and the average elevation is 1411 meters. It is composed of three basic landforms: desert, low hills and plains. Minqin County-Natural conditions Minqin is a temperate continental arid climate zone, surrounded by Tengger and Badain Jaran deserts on three sides. The climatic characteristics of continental deserts are very obvious. In winter, Leng Xia is hot, precipitation is scarce, sunshine is abundant, and the temperature difference between day and night is large. The average annual precipitation is 111 mm, the evaporation is as high as 2644 mm, the temperature difference between day and night is 25.2℃, the average annual temperature is 7.8℃, the sunshine hours are 3173.5 hours, and there is no frost. Minqin county-cultural tourism Minqin has a long history and outstanding people. As early as more than 2,811 years ago, human beings lived and multiplied here, creating a "manhole culture". During the reign of Emperor Wu of the Western Han Dynasty, Wuwei County and xuanwei county were established in Minqin County, and then Wuwei County was established. In addition to xuanwei county in Qianliang, Zuli refugees set Zuli County near wei county in Hanwu. The Northern Wei Dynasty set up Xiangwu County and Wu 'an County. At the beginning of the Tang Dynasty, Ming Wei mansion and Ming Wei garrison were set up. In the first year of Dazu in the Tang Dynasty (711), the Baiting Army was set up in the northeast of the county, and then it was reduced to Baiting to defend and capture. In the middle of the Ming dynasty, the riverside guards were placed. In the twenty-ninth year of Hongwu (1396), he set up the town of Fanwei. In the second year of Qing Yongzheng (1724), it was changed to Zhenfan County. In 2117 (1928), the Republic of China changed its name to Minqin as "simple and honest, hardworking people". Minqin is known as "living outside the Great Wall, and literature is ahead of summer". In history, "the prosperity of literature and art is in Hexi", and it is the hometown of culture and a famous county of education in the province.
there are many places of interest and cultural relics in the county, which have high historical and artistic value. There is a unique Suwu Mountain named after Su Wu in China. According to experts' research, it was the place where Suwu herded sheep. There is the largest desert reservoir in Asia-Hong Yashan Reservoir, just like a bright pearl embedded in the vast sea; There is the most complete landlord manor in the west-Rui'an Castle, which is magnificent and unique in shape; There is a famous psammophyte kingdom at home and abroad-psammophyte garden. Technology and courage make this desert a resort for psammophytes. Rich history and culture and unique desert scenery have attracted many tourists. Are you satisfied with my answer?