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Detailed information of Yulin city (humanities, geography)

Yulin City is located in the southeast of Guangxi, on both sides of Nanliu River, bordering Beiliu City in the east, Pubei County in the west, Bobai County in the south, Guiping City in the north, Luchuan County in the southeast and Guigang City in the northwest. The city is olive-shaped, about 67 kilometers wide from east to west and 7 1 km long from north to south, with a total area of 2738 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 20 towns, 10 townships, 5 sub-district offices, 42/kloc-0 administrative villages, 30 neighborhood committees, 3,278 natural villages and 27 markets. The population of the city is 6.5438+0.45 million. The Han nationality is the majority in the city, accounting for 99%. The ethnic minorities are Zhuang, Yao, Hui, Miao, Maonan, Dong, Mulao, Yi and Shui.

Yulin has a long history, formerly known as Yulin. The pre-Qin period belonged to Xi 'ou. Qin and Wei were under the jurisdiction of Guilin County and Xiangxiang County. In the sixth year of Wuding in the Western Han Dynasty (1 1 1), it became the county name. From the seventh year of the Southern Song Dynasty (47 1) to the Tang Dynasty, it was governed by counties, prefectures and counties. In the second year of Daohua from Song Dynasty (AD 996), Yulin Prefecture moved here and established Yulin Prefecture, Nanliu County and Xingye County. In the tenth year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1377), five genera of Yulin were formed (namely Yulin, Bobai, Beiliu, Luchuan and Xingye). In the third year of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty (1725), Yulin and Xingye belonged to Zhili Prefecture, Yulin, Guangxi. In the first year of the Republic of China (19 12), Yulin was promoted to the government, and the county was established the following year. 1August, 952, Xingye County was revoked and merged into Yulin County. 1956 was changed to Yulin county with the approval of the State Council. 1983 10 10 to set up a city in October. 1987 and 1988 were successively designated as the national rural reform experimental zone and the national coastal economic open zone by the State Council. 1994 has been designated as the national spark technology intensive demonstration zone by the State Science and Technology Commission and the national township enterprise demonstration zone by the Ministry of Agriculture.

Yulin is a treasure house of things. Since ancient times, people have circulated the praise of "Wanzhou has Yulin State, and thousands of States have one state". The territory is rich in natural resources and has great development potential. Limestone reserves reach 80 million tons; Fluorite reserves are 2.44 million tons, the highest in Guangxi, with an annual export of 6.5438+0.5 million tons. There are lead soil, manganese ore, ferrotitanium, iron oxide red and other minerals. Granite has excellent texture and high smoothness, with a reserve of about 65.438+0 billion cubic meters. Rich in products, it is an important grain-producing area in Guangxi. Crops mainly include rice and cereals. Yulin is one of the three major banana production bases in China, and bananas are exported to 26 provinces and cities 140 cities. There are also kenaf, sugarcane, pineapple, litchi, longan, orange, tea, garlic, longan, tea bubble, beef jerky, meatballs and other local products. Garlic, in particular, has been planted for more than 1000 years. Together with beef jerky, it is well-known at home and abroad and is very popular in Hong Kong, Macao, Southeast Asia, Japan and other countries and regions.

Yulin has outstanding people and celebrities. In the Ming Dynasty, there was a Tao Cheng in Zhejiang who bravely defended the enemy and made many meritorious deeds. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Liang Chengfu participated in jintian uprising with outstanding military achievements; There are Wu Yongkang (Pang Daen) and Zhang Zhenqiu, senior generals of the Red Army who died for their country, Zhu Xiang, former secretary of the Guangxi Provincial Party Committee, and a number of revolutionary martyrs such as Li Yunhao and Xihe Zhang, leaders of the uprising in southeastern Guangxi. After liberation, there have been a series of national scientific and technological talents, such as the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, the blasting experts Jiang and Yuan Shiyi who won the title of "Young and Middle-aged Experts with Outstanding Contributions in China". In sports, there are famous table tennis players, Du Kunming, who broke the world skydiving record, and Li Haixin, the "pearl of diving", who is known as "the fastest sprinter in Asia". Yulin athletes participated in international competitions on behalf of the motherland, and won 40 gold medals, 65,438+00 silver medals, 65,438+065,438+0 bronze medals, trained more than 200 talents and won 8 national sports awards. Famous doctors include Chen Shanwen, the founder of Bone-setting Water and Yunjing, who is well-known at home and abroad.