Yongkang, formerly known as Lizhou, is located in the hilly area of central Zhejiang Province. Jincheng Road 15, Dongcheng Street, Municipal People's Government. According to legend, in the eighth year of Wu Chiwu in the Three Kingdoms (AD 245), Sun Quan's mother came here to make pilgrimages due to illness and prayed for "peace and health forever". When his wife recovered from illness, Sun Quan was overjoyed and was given the name of "Yongkang" and made a county. In the Tang Dynasty, it was promoted to a state.
1992, with the approval of the State Council, the county was withdrawn and the city was established. Jurisdiction 1 1 town, 3 streets, 1 new city, 1 provincial economic development zone, 1 provincial modern agricultural equipment high-tech zone. According to the seventh census, the total population of Yongkang is 964,203. From 2065438 to June 2007, Yongkang was named as a national health city.
Yongkang has a mild climate with four distinct seasons, which belongs to subtropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 17.5℃, annual average sunshine hours 1909 hours, frost-free period of 245 days, annual average precipitation1387 mm.
Evolution of Zoning in Yongkang
In 2000, Yongkang administered 15 towns and 7 townships. July, 2006 1 Day Adjustment of Administrative Division of Yongkang City. After adjustment, Yongkang has jurisdiction over five towns, namely Shizhu Town, Gushan Town, Longshan Town, Zhu Xiang Town and Huajie Town, and the urban area is divided into four streets, namely Dongcheng, Xicheng, Jiangnan and Zhiying.
On July 22nd, 2000 1 year, Yongkang held a mobilization meeting for administrative division adjustment: the original 22 towns were merged into 5 towns, 4 sub-district offices and1scenic area management offices, namely Gushan Town, Zhu Xiang Town, Huajie Town, Shizhu Town, Longshan Town, Dongcheng Street, Xicheng Street, Jiangnan Street, Zhiying Street and Fangyan Scenic Area Management Office.
In 2002, Yongkang governed 4 streets, 5 towns, 27 communities, 34 residential areas and 7 17 administrative villages: Dongcheng Street, Xicheng Street, Jiangnan Street, Zhiying Street, Huajie Town, Shizhu Town, Gushan Town, Zhu Xiang Town and Longshan Town.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Yongkang