Introduction of Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province

Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, located in the northeast of Jiangxi Province, has a total area of 2279 1 km2, governs 12 counties (cities, districts) and has a permanent population of about 6.6 million.

Shangrao has a unique geographical location, bordering Zhejiang in the east, Fujian in the south and Anhui in the north. Shangrao is known as "land of plenty" and "famous mountain". Shangrao has superior natural environment and rich tourism resources. The main scenic spots are Poyang Lake, Sanqingshan Mountain and Wuyuan. Shangrao is also the only cultural tourism demonstration county in southern China, and Wuyuan is praised by tourists as "the most beautiful village in China".

Shangrao legend is named after "superior wealth". In ancient times, it was Emperor Wu. In the 15th year of Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (2 10), Poyang County was established. From the Tang Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, Shangrao City was subordinate to Raozhou and Xinzhou (renamed Guangxin in Yuan Dynasty) for a long time. Wuyuan county belongs to Huizhou. 1949, Shangrao area was established. In 2000, it was renamed Shangrao City.

topography

Shangrao is dominated by hills, surrounded by mountains on three sides in the northeast and Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, in the west. The terrain is high in the southeast and low in the northwest, and the mountains are concentrated in the northeast and southeast, mostly in the northeast-southwest direction. Shangrao mountain area is 2342 square kilometers, hilly area is 14436 square kilometers, and plain area is 60 13 square kilometers, accounting for 10.27%, 63.34% and 26.39% of the city's total area respectively.

The mountainous areas of Shangrao City are concentrated in the northeast and southeast, mostly in the northeast-southwest direction. From north to south, there are Zhigong Mountain (with the remaining vein of Huangshan Mountain in the northwest), Huaiyu Mountain and Wuyishan Mountain, which form the framework of inverted mountain landform. Shangrao has a warm and humid climate, which belongs to subtropical humid climate. The annual average temperature is between 16.7℃ and 18.3℃, the annual average sunshine hours are between 178 1 hour and 2098 hours, and the annual average frost-free period is between 25 1 day and 274 days. Because of the warm climate, abundant sunshine, abundant rainfall, long frost-free period, crops flourish.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Shangrao City.