Belongs to: Longkou City, Yantai City, Shandong Province

Longkou

Humanities Overview

Longkou (formerly Huang County), Yantai City, Shandong Province It is located in the northwest of Jiaodong Peninsula, with a total area of ??893 square kilometers and a coastline of 68.4 kilometers. It governs 13 towns (districts) and 632 villages (residences), with a population of 630,000. Longkou City is located in the northwest of Jiaodong Peninsula and belongs to Yantai Prefecture. Bordering Yantai to the east, Qingdao to the south, and facing Dalian, Tianjin and Qinhuangdao across the sea to the north, it is a shining pearl in the Bohai Rim Economic Belt. Municipal People's Residential Postal Code: 265701. Administrative division code: 370681. Area code: 0535. Longkou City People's Mayor Dong Xibin

Administrative divisions

Longkou City has 3 streets and 10 towns: Donglai Street, Longgang Street, Xinjia Street, Xufu Town, Huangshan Guan Town, Beima Town, Lutou Town, Dongjiang Town, Xiadingjia Town, Qijia Town, Shiliang Town, Langao Town and Zhuyouguan Town.

Historical evolution

Longkou City has a long history. Lai Kingdom was established at the end of Shang Dynasty, Qi County was established in Qin Dynasty, and Huang County was established at the beginning. It is one of the earliest county governance units in China. Longkou City is not only the hometown of Xu Fu, a famous alchemist in the Qin Dynasty, but also the starting point for Xu Fu's fleet to sail eastward to Japan more than 2,200 years ago. In 1986, with the approval of the State Council, Huang County was abolished and Longkou City was established. Five thousand years of vicissitudes have left behind many historical monuments and human civilizations in this land of abundant resources and people, adding to its mystery and charm. In the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, there emerged Chunyu Kun, who was famous for his comedy and eloquence, and satirized King Qi Wei of Cambodia to establish his hegemony; in the Qin Dynasty, he led thousands of boys and girls and grain workers to sail eastward and pioneered the friendship between China, Japan and South Korea. The alchemist Xu Fu; the famous Soochow general Tai Shici who was brave and capable in the Three Kingdoms era; the founding father of the Ming Dynasty, Hu Dahai, the Duke of Yue, was the upright minister of Wang Shizhong, the chief minister of the cabinet Fan Fucui, the famous Chinese painter Jiang Yin; the minister of rites who had been in charge of Wenheng for many years in the Qing Dynasty Jia Zhen; Wang Shouxun, an academician of the Hanlin Academy who participated in the compilation of the history of the country; Ding Foyan, a calligrapher, epigrapher, seal carver and ancient writer in the early Republic of China, and other historical celebrities, they can be described as outstanding people. Since the reform and opening up, Longkou City's economic and social undertakings have developed rapidly, and its economic strength has increased day by day. In 1991, it ranked among the top 100 counties in the country with comprehensive rural strength. In 1994, it ranked 35th among the top 100 counties in the country and ranked 2nd in Shandong Province. Bit.

In 1986, Huang County was abolished and Longkou City was established. It was named after the original Longkou Town in Huang County.

On November 22, 1988, the five townships of Xiangcheng, Xinjia, Yanglan, Langao, and Dongjiang were abolished, and Xiangcheng, Xinjia, Yanglan, and Lan were established based on the administrative regions of the original townships. There are 5 towns in Gao and Dongjiang.

On April 7, 1989, Haidai Township was abolished and Haidai Town was established; Huangshanguan Township was abolished and Huangshanguan Town was established; Xiading Township was abolished and Xiadingjia Town was established; Dachen Township was abolished and Dachenjia Town was established.

On September 28, 1993, Wenji Township was abolished and Wenji Town was established; Tianjia Township was abolished and Tianjia Town was established; Qijia Township was abolished and Qijia Town was established; Fengyi Township was abolished and Fengyi was established town. On November 19, 1993, Longkou Town was abolished, and the Xicheng Subdistrict Office was established in the original administrative area of ??Longkou Town. The original Longkou Town People's Office was the location of the Xicheng Subdistrict Office.

On March 8, 1995, Dagou and Xima villages in Xiadingjia Town were placed under the jurisdiction of Dongjiang Town.

On June 10, 1997, Zhangjia Village in the south of Lutou Town was placed under the jurisdiction of Dongjiang Town (Lu Zheng Han Min Zi [1997] No. 26).

On April 13, 1998, the township was renamed Xufu Town (Lu Zheng Han Min Zi [1998] No. 11).

On July 1, 1999, Guan Village in Xiadingjia Town was placed under the jurisdiction of Dongjiang Town (Lu Zheng Han Min Zi [1999] No. 16).

In 2000, the city’s total area was 893.8 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 19 towns, 1 sub-district office, and 635 administrative villages. At the end of the year, the city's total population was 623,000, including 142,600 non-agricultural population.

(According to the fifth census data) Longkou City has a total population of 671,335; it governs 1 street and 19 towns. The population of each township is: Xicheng Street 77267 Chengguan Town 86911 Yanglan Town 21398 Xufu Town 38371 Xinjia Town 27207 Zhongcun Town 32012 Hai Dai Town 22388 Huangshan Guan Town 12389 Dasijia Town 20421 Beima Town 41451 Lutou Town 35746 Dongjiang Town 55720 Xiadingjia Town 22140 Qijia Town 12699 Tianjia Town 14499 Fengyi Town 14755 Shiliang Town 43573 Zhangji Town 25139 Langao Town 26331 Zhuyouguan Town 40918

On December 19, 2000, Yanglan Town was abolished and its administrative area was merged into Zhuyouguan Town; Fengyi Town was abolished and its administrative area was merged into Shiliang Town ; Wenji Town was abolished and its administrative area was merged into Langao Town; Tianjia Town was abolished and its administrative area was merged into Qijia Town; Dachenjia Town was abolished and its administrative area was merged into Beima Town; Chengguan Town was abolished and The Donglai Sub-district Office was established to combine the original administrative area of ??Chengguan Town with the three villages of Majiazhuang, Dalijia and Doujiazhuang in Langao Town, the two villages of Zhaojiazhuang and Yanjiatuan in Dongjiang Town and the two villages of Xinjia Town. The four villages of Songlan, Wangjiatuan, Yangjiatuan, and Hebai were placed under the jurisdiction of the Donglai Subdistrict Office, and the office was located in the original Chengguan Town People's Office; Xinjia Town was abolished, and the Xinjia Subdistrict Office was established, and the original Xinjia Subdistrict Office was Except for Songlan and other four villages, which were placed under the jurisdiction of the Donglai Sub-district Office, the other administrative areas of Jiazhen were placed under the jurisdiction of the Xinjia Sub-district Office. The office agencies were stationed in the original Xinjia Town People's Office; Zhongcun Town was abolished and its The administrative area was merged into the Xicheng Subdistrict Office, and the Xicheng Subdistrict Office was renamed Longgang Subdistrict Office. The Longgang Subdistrict Office was located in the former Xicheng Subdistrict Office; Haidai Town was abolished and an export-oriented processing zone was established.

In 2001, the city’s total area was 893.8 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 13 towns (subdistrict offices), 1 export-oriented industrial processing zone, and 634 administrative villages (neighborhood committees). At the end of the year, the city's total population was 624,600, including 146,700 non-agricultural population.

In 2002, the city’s total area was 893.8 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 3 streets, 10 towns, 2 economic development zones, and 633 administrative villages (neighborhood committees). At the end of the year, the city's total population was 626,200, including 154,000 non-agricultural population.

In 2003, the city’s total area was 893.82 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 12 towns (subdistrict offices), 2 economic development zones, and 633 administrative villages (neighborhood committees). At the end of the year, the city's total population was 626,000, including 159,000 non-agricultural population.

Natural resources

Longkou has the only low-altitude large-scale seaside coal base in the country, with total lignite reserves of 2.6 billion tons and an annual mining volume of more than 4 million tons; the southern mountainous area is rich in gold. Granite, limestone, lead-zinc, fluorite, quartz sand and other mineral resources; the coastal continental shelf contains abundant oil, which is an "enriched" oil area. The Penglai 19-3 oil field discovered in the central Bohai Sea is only 48 nautical miles away from Longkou. It is a very large integrated oil field with proven geological reserves of 1 billion tons and recoverable reserves of about 600 million tons. The Bonan Oil and Gas Field, 96 kilometers away from Longkou City, is located in the southern part of the Bohai Bay and has proven natural gas reserves of 22.5 billion cubic meters. The recoverable reserves are 10.8 billion cubic meters. CNOOC has decided to build a terminal processing plant in Longkou City with an annual output of 400 million cubic meters of natural gas. The geological exploration work has been completed. The first phase of the project is expected to be put into production by the end of this year and supply gas in 2004. It will be fully completed in June.

Climate

Longkou City has a temperate monsoon climate, with no severe cold in winter and no scorching heat in summer. It has four distinct seasons and a pleasant climate. The average annual temperature is about 12°C and the average annual rainfall is 600 mm. Around 190 days, the frost-free period is more than 190 days.

Urban Construction

Longkou City has developed highway transportation and convenient shipping. It has basically formed a three-dimensional water, land and air transportation system. The city's highway mileage reached 524.8 kilometers, and the highway density reached 58.8 kilometers per 100 square kilometers. There are 155 public buses with 600 daily departures, covering the entire urban and rural areas.

The Longkou section of the Dalai-Long Railway has been fully paved, and the construction of the 11.6-kilometer inbound line started this year. After completion and opening to traffic, the port hinterland will be expanded to the northwest, North China and other places, and the port functions will be fully utilized, which will greatly promote Longkou's economy, especially the logistics industry. of rapid development. The roadbed and bridge and culvert construction of the Longkou section of Line 206 Expressway have been completed. Together with the Yanqing, Yanwei, Tongsan, and Jiqing Expressways, they will form a transportation network extending in all directions. It only takes 40 minutes to reach Yantai Airport. Yantai Airport has now opened 2 international routes (to Hong Kong and Seoul) and more than 20 domestic routes, which can directly reach major and medium-sized cities in China, with an average of more than 40 aircraft movements per week. Longkou Port, the largest local port in the country, is a national first-class open port with a coastline of more than 3,000 meters and 20 production berths, including 8 berths over 10,000 tons. It is equipped with dangerous goods, coal, containers, passenger It has special and multi-purpose berths and break-bulk berths, etc., with an annual cargo throughput capacity of more than 15 million tons and a passenger volume of more than 500,000. It is currently open to navigation with more than 30 countries and regions in the world and domestic ports, and has opened a line from Longkou to Longkou. Southeast Asia, South Korea, Japan and domestic Huangpu and coastal domestic trade container liner routes. In 2002, the container throughput reached 57,000 TEU, and it is expected to reach 80,000 TEU this year. The overall layout plan of Longkou Port has been approved by Shandong Province and is a national key construction port. The planned land layout of the port is divided into three parts: East Port Area, Middle Port Area and West Port Area. Donggang District is based on the old port area and is a built-up area. Zhonggang District is located to the north of Donggang District and can build 30 to 40 berths above 10,000 tons. It is planned to build 7 special berths for containers, steel, salt, cement, etc. before 2020, and the port throughput capacity can reach more than 20 million tons. The West Port Area is located at the end of Qimu Island. It is an area with reserved deep-water berths and has the natural conditions to build a 100,000-250,000-ton dock. It is planned to build a bulk bulk cargo and petrochemical deep-water dock with a capacity of 100,000-ton or more. With the opening of Dalailong Railway and the exploration of natural gas and oil in the Bohai Sea, Longkou Port will gain greater development opportunities. Complete marine auxiliary facilities. Shengli Oilfield has established an offshore oil shipping company in our city as the company's onshore production and living base. The base has 29 tugs, freighters, oil tankers, floating cranes, barges and other types of ships. It has 3 5,000-ton berths, 4 3,000-ton berths, and 1 dedicated oil pier. It can undertake various drilling and operating platforms. It is responsible for tasks such as towing in place, material supply, emergency protection and oil transportation, oil testing operations, large-scale offshore engineering hoisting, port channel dredging, direct transportation of extra-large structural parts to rivers and seas, and maritime fire rescue. Communications are developed. The city's annual funds for communication construction are more than 40 million yuan, and the scale of the communication network continues to expand. The total capacity of program-controlled exchanges in the city has reached 210,000, there are 180,000 fixed-line telephone users, and the telephone penetration rate is 29 units per 100 people. It has become the second telephone city in the province. The city has laid more than 700 kilometers of optical cables, forming a ring network structure with broadband access capabilities and community access capabilities. Centenary Electric Power Company is the country's first Hangkou power plant built with central and local funds, with a total installed capacity of 1.06 million kilowatts and a power generation of 5.62 billion kilowatt hours in 2002. There are 3 large and medium-sized reservoirs in the territory, with a water storage capacity of 220 million cubic meters. There is Asia's largest underground reservoir, the Huangshui River Underground Reservoir, with a daily water supply capacity of 90,000 tons in the urban area. The face of the city is changing with each passing day. A new district and a seaside economic park have been established and are currently under construction. A new pattern of urban construction has been initially formed in which "the east city and the west city are integrated, the south mountains and the north sea echo, the new district is in the middle, and group development". The current built-up area reaches 28 square kilometers. The level of urbanization has reached 44, and the city’s economic status and radiating role have been continuously enhanced.

In April 2021, Longkou City ranked 35th on the 2021 Top 100 Counties and Cities with Chinese Specialty Food.

In February 2021, Longkou City ranked 42nd on the 2021 China County E-commerce Top 100 Competitiveness List.

In January 2021, the 2020 ranking of rural revitalization communication influential counties was released, and Longkou City ranked 313th.

In January 2021, Longkou City was ranked 10th on the list of China's Top 100 Demonstration Counties and Cities for Business Environment in 2020.

In December 2020, Longkou City was ranked 13th on the list of China’s Top 100 Demonstration Counties and Cities for Urban Innovation in 2020.

In November 2020, the Central Civilization Office released the list of national civilized cities that were confirmed to retain the honorary title during the sixth review, and Longkou City was selected.

In November 2020, the list of "2020 China's Top 100 Demonstration Counties and Cities for Rural Revitalization" was released, with Longkou City ranked 77th.

In October 2020, Longkou City won the title of National Double Support Model City (County) in 2020.

In September 2020, the list of the top 100 counties and cities in China for comprehensive quality of life in 2020 was released, with Longkou City ranking 17th.

In July 2020, the National Patriotic Health Campaign Committee reaffirmed Longkou City as a national health city (district).

In July 2020, the 2019 National Top 100 County Economy List was released, with Longkou City ranking 10th.

In June 2020, Longkou City was included in the second batch of counties and counties for the protection and utilization of revolutionary cultural relics (Shandong area).

In May 2020, the National Development and Reform Commission announced a list of demonstration projects for new urbanization construction in counties, and Longkou City was on the list.

Ranking of economic strength of 136 counties and cities in Shandong Province in 2021

In 2020, Longkou City was selected as one of the top 100 counties and cities in China’s county tourism competitiveness in 2019. The representative attraction is Longkou Nanshan Scenic Area.

In November 2019, the Ministry of Water Resources announced the second batch of counties (districts) that have met the standards for water-saving society construction, and Longkou City was on the list.

In October 2019, Longkou City was named one of the “Second Batch of National Agricultural Products Quality and Safety Counties” by the Ministry of Agriculture.

In October 2019, Longkou City was selected into the top 100 counties and cities for green development in the country in 2019, ranking 9th.

In October 2019, Longkou City was selected as one of the top 100 counties and cities in national scientific and technological innovation in 2019, ranking 9th.

In November 2018, the first batch of national innovative counties (cities) construction list was announced, and Longkou City was shortlisted

In November 2017, Longkou City was listed in the fifth national civilized city List and review confirm previous national civilized cities lists that continue to retain the honorary title.

In March 2015, Longkou City won the honor of the third batch of national advanced units in the creation of rule of law counties and cities.

In February 2012, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development named Longkou City the 2011 National Garden City.