Minqin County governs five towns 13 townships: Sanlei Town, Dongba Town, Quanshan Town, Xiqu Town, Donghu Town, Changning Township, Caiqi Township, Zhongxing Township, Baixue Township, Daba Township, Su Wu Township, Jiahe Township, Datan Township, Shuangcike Township, Hongshaliang Township, Fengshou Township, Huaeryuan Township and Nanhu Township. Minqin county-basic overview Minqin, which belongs to Qin and Xirong in the Spring and Autumn Period, is located in Hexi Corridor and is also the only place where the ancient Silk Road passes. The Three Kingdoms were 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. It is a beautiful oasis on the Loess Plateau. Minqin is hot in Leng Xia in winter, with many sandstorms and little 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 decline of water conservation capacity 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 590 million cubic meters in the 1950s to 654.38+0 billion cubic meters now. At present, the desertification area of Minqin has accounted for 94% of the land area, and the edge of the desert is advancing to the oasis at a rate of 3 to 4 meters per year. Minqin county
Minqin mainly focuses on agriculture and animal husbandry. Specialty products include yellow river honeydew melon, white melon, tulip, black melon seeds, fennel and so on. Among them, black melon seeds are exported to Japan, Russia, Canada and European countries, enjoying a high reputation all over the world. Traditional famous foods include fried meat with green pepper, shredded potatoes, Lamian Noodles, cold rice noodles and so on.
Minqin is rich in oil resources. As early as 1960s, 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 Oil. But it was shelved due to technical problems.
Minqin people are hardworking, simple and hospitable. After liberation, Minqin people turned over as masters and worked hard to build their hometown. Over the decades of reform and opening up, Minqin people have created one miracle after another by diverting water from the Yellow River to control sand and developing South Lake, which has been highly praised by the CPC Central Committee. Minqin County-Historical Evolution In the second year of Yuan Shou in the Western Han Dynasty (BC 12 1), General Huo Qubing led troops to the Western Expedition to pacify Hexi. Since then, counties have been established here, and immigrants have developed agriculture. Minqin County was founded in 17 (1928). Take the meaning of "simple and honest, the people are hardworking". In 2000, Minqin County governed five towns 18 townships: Chengguan Town, Dongba Town, Quanshan Town, Xiqu Town, Donghu Town, Baixue Township, Daba Township, Sanlei Township, Changsheng Township, Changning Township, Caiqi Township, Zhongxing Township, Fengshou Township, Jiahe Township, Shuangcike Township and Datan Township. According to the data of the fifth census, the total population of the county is 302,085. Population (people) in each township: Chengguan Town 3370 1 Dongba Town 13587 Quanshan Town 16678 Xiqu Town 19835 Donghu Town 2 1994 Changsheng Township 3258 Changning Township 7809 Caiqi Township 9703. +04352 Xinhe Township 17403 Yang Lu Township 15733 Jiahe Township 94 12 Datan Township 1320 1 Shuangcike Township 14083 Hongshaliang Township/Kloc-0. 8+0583 Nanhu Township 1240 Beishan Township142 In 2004, the original 23 townships were adjusted to 5 townships, 13 townships: Sanlei Township was abolished and merged into Chengguan Town. After the merger, it was renamed Sanlei Town, which governs 7 community neighborhood committees, 15 villages and 90 groups. Changsheng Township was abolished and merged into changning township, with jurisdiction over 1 1 village, 94 groups, 1 community neighborhood committee, 22 13 households and 1620 people. Yang Lu Township was abolished and merged into Xinhe Township. After the merger, it was renamed Su Wu Township, which governs 26 villages, 182 groups, 7,700 households and 34 129 people. Beishan Township was abolished and merged into Donghu Town, with jurisdiction over 5 villages, 164 groups, 1 community neighborhood committee, 4064 households and 18662 people. Zhongqu Township was abolished and merged into Xiqu Town, with jurisdiction over 36 villages, 247 groups, 1 community neighborhood committee, 6,833 households and 30,375 people.
Before adjustment: 23 townships (18 townships, 5 towns), 7 communities, 244 villages, 1745 group; After adjustment, Minqin County governs five towns, 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, Fengshou Township, Baixue Township and Zhongxing 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, Jinchang in the west, and the left and right flags in 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 locations are10149' 41"-10412'10" and 38 3' 45 "-39 27' 39. It is 206 kilometers long from east to west and 156 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of 15900 square kilometers. The lowest elevation in the county is 1298m, the highest elevation is 1936m and the average elevation is 1400m. It consists of three basic landforms: desert, low mountain and plain. Minqin county-natural conditions Minqin is a temperate continental arid climate zone, surrounded by Tengger and Badain Jaran deserts on three sides. The climate characteristics of continental desert are very obvious. In winter, Leng Xia is hot, with scarce precipitation, abundant sunshine and large temperature difference between day and night. The annual average precipitation is 1 10 mm, the evaporation is as high as 2644 mm, the temperature difference between day and night is 25.2℃ and the annual average temperature is 7.8℃. Minqin county-cultural tourism Minqin has a long history and outstanding people. As early as more than 2,800 years ago, human beings thrived here and created the "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 Liang Qianxuan and wei county, Zuli refugees set up Zuli County near Wei County in Hanwu. Wu Xiang County and Wu 'an County were established in the Northern Wei Dynasty. In the early Tang Dynasty, Wei Mingfu and Wei Ming garrison were established. In the first year of Dazu in the Tang Dynasty (70 1), the Whitehall army was set up in the northeast of the county, and then it was reduced to Whitehall garrison. In the middle of Ming dynasty, the riverside guards were placed. In the 29th year of Hongwu (1396), Fan Wei Town was established. In the second year of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty (1724), it was changed to Fan Zhen County. In the Republic of China 17 (1928), Minqin was renamed as "simple and hardworking people". Minqin is known as "the Great Wall is born outside, and Moon Jae in is in summer". Historically, "literature and art flourished in Hexi", which is the hometown of culture and a famous county for education in the province.
There are many scenic spots and historical sites in the county, which have high historical and artistic value. China has a unique Suwu Mountain named after Su Wu. According to experts' research, that's where Su Wu herded sheep. Hong Yashan Reservoir, the largest desert reservoir in Asia, is like a bright pearl embedded in the vast sea. In the west, there is the most complete landlord manor-Ruian Castle, which is magnificent and unique in shape. There is a famous psammophyte kingdom-psammophyte garden. Technology and courage make this desert a resort for desert plants. Rich history and culture and unique desert scenery have attracted many tourists. Are you satisfied with my answer?