Where is Baoji in China?

English: Baoji City

Postal code: 72 1000

Code: 6 10300

Area code: 09 17

License plate number: Shaanxi C.

City Tree: Pinus bungeana City Flower: Xifu Begonia

City business card:

Provincial Civilized City (the first and only prefecture-level city in Shaanxi to win this honor, 2006)

National Garden City (the only city in Shaanxi that won this honor, one of the only three national garden cities in five northwestern provinces, in 2006)

Top 100 cities in China (ranking 8 1, 2003; Ranked 78th in 2004; Ranked 73rd in 2006)

China brand economy city (the only city in the central and western regions that won this honor, 2005)

National advanced civil air defense cities (2005)

National Excellent City for Comprehensive Management of Social Security (1997-2000, 2005)

"Six consecutive championships" became a national model city of double support (2000-2006)

Building a civilized city and an advanced city in China (2005 and 2008)

China Excellent Tourist City (2000)

Provincial Garden City (2004)

National Health City (making Shaanxi achieve zero breakthrough, 2005)

National environmental protection model cities (the first batch of national environmental protection model cities in northwest China in 2005)

National Intellectual Property Pilot City (2007)

The 4th China Baosteel Environmental Excellence Award (the only city in Shaanxi that won this award, 2007).

National Green Model City (the only city in Shaanxi Province and Northwest China, 2007)

Digital urban management pilot cities (the third batch of digital urban management pilot cities in China and the only digital pilot city in the province)

National social security service center construction pilot city (the only prefecture-level city in the province that was identified as a national pilot, in 2007)

The most influential tourist city in China (the only city in Shaanxi that won this honor, 2008)

Financial Ecological City (2008)

China Habitat Environment Award (2009)

National water-saving city (the only city in the province that won this honor, in 2009)

Pilot cities for the reform of teachers' professional title system in primary and secondary schools (there are only three cities in China: Songyuan, Shandong, Weifang, Jilin and Baoji, Shaanxi; 2009)

National Forest City (won the prize in the 6th China Urban Forest Forum in 2009)

Baoji City Spirit: "Respect morality, courtesy, harmony and tolerance, smell chickens and dance, and blaze new trails" Baoji was called Chencang in ancient times. It is the hometown of Yan Di, the ancestor of China, and the birthplace of Zhou and Qin Dynasties. It is also known as "the hometown of Yan Di, the hometown of bronzes, the sacred place of Buddhist bones and the hometown of folk art". Located in the west of Guanzhong, Shaanxi Province, at the junction of Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia and Sichuan provinces (regions), and at the intersection of Longhai, Baocheng and Baozhong railways, it is the center of the four provincial capitals (capitals) of xi, Lanzhou, Yinchuan and Chengdu, and is the third cross hub on the Eurasian Continental Bridge in China. It governs nine counties and three districts, with an area of 1.82 million square kilometers and a total population of 3.76 million, including 750,000 urban residents. Baoji is located at 65,438+006 65,438+08 ′ ~ 65,438+008 03 ′ east longitude and 33,35 ′ ~ 35,06 ′ north latitude. East-west length 156.6 km and north-south width 160.6 km. Xianyang city is adjacent to the east, Hanzhong city is adjacent to the south, and Tianshui city and Heliang city in Gansu province are located in the west and northwest respectively. The total area of the city is 18 172 square kilometers, of which the urban area is 555 square kilometers and the built-up area is 60.44 square kilometers.

The geological structure of Baoji is complex, and the landforms in the east, west, south, north and middle are quite different. Surrounded by mountains in the south, west and north, it extends eastward with the Weihe River as the central axis, showing the characteristics of sharp corners and slots. The combination of mountains and plains is dominated by mountains and hills, with mountains accounting for 56% and hills accounting for 26.5% of the total area; The total area of Chuanyuan is 17.5, showing the pattern of "six mountains, one water and three fields". Baoji covers an area of 18 175 square kilometers with a permanent population of 3.757 million (2007). The birth rate is 9.97‰, the death rate is 5.76‰, and the natural growth rate is 4.2 1‰.

Weibin District covers an area of 728 square kilometers and has a population of 390,000. The postal code is 72 1000.

Jintai District covers an area of 332 square kilometers and has a population of 370,000. The postal code is 72 100 1.

Chencang district covers an area of 25 17 square kilometers and has a population of 590,000. The postal code is 72 1300. District People's Government in Guo Town.

Fengxiang county has an area of 1 179 square kilometers and a population of 5 10000. The postal code is 72 1400. County People's Government in Chengguan Town.

Qishan County covers an area of 855 square kilometers and has a population of 460,000. The postal code is 722400. County People's Government in Feng Ming Town.

Fufeng County covers an area of 75 1 km2 and has a population of 460,000. The postal code is 722200. County People's Government in Chengguan Town.

Meixian county covers an area of 863 square kilometers and has a population of 300,000. The postal code is 722300. County People's Government in Shoushan Town.

Longxian county covers an area of 24 18 square kilometers and has a population of 250,000. The postal code is 72 1200. County People's Government in Chengguan Town.

Qianyang County covers an area of 959 square kilometers with a population of 6.5438+0.3 million. The postal code is 72 1 100. County People's Government in Chengguan Town.

Linyou county covers an area of 1.606 square kilometers and has a population of 90,000. The postal code is 72 1500. The county people's government is located in Jiuchenggong Town.

Fengxian county covers an area of 3 187 square kilometers and has a population of 65,438+10,000. The postal code is 72 1700. County People's Government in Shuangshipu Town.

Taibai county covers an area of 2,780 square kilometers and has a population of 50,000. The postal code is 72 1600. County People's Government in Zuitou Town.

* The geographical names of the branches here are as of June 5, 2005 to February 5, 2005; Area and population data According to the Administrative Division of the People's Republic of China (2006), the population was as of the end of 2004. Baoji is located at10618 ′ ~10803 ′ east longitude and 33 35 ′ ~ 35 06 ′ north latitude. East-west length 156.6 km and north-south width 160.6 km. It is adjacent to Xianyang City in the east, Hanzhong City in the south and Pingliang City in Tianshui City, Gansu Province in the northwest. The total area of the city is 18 172 square kilometers, of which the urban area is 555 square kilometers and the built-up area is 33. 1 square kilometers.

The geological structure of Baoji is complex, and the landforms in the east, west, south, north and middle are quite different. Surrounded by mountains in the south, west and north, it extends eastward with the Weihe River as the central axis, showing the characteristics of sharp corners and slots. The combination of mountains and plains is dominated by mountains and hills, with mountains accounting for 56% and hills accounting for 26.5% of the total area; The total area of Chuanyuan is 17.5, showing the pattern of "six mountains, one water and three fields".

Baoji belongs to warm temperate and semi-humid climate, and the annual climate change is controlled by East Asian monsoon (including plateau monsoon). In winter, it is in the south of strong Siberian and Mongolian high pressure, controlled by polar continental air mass, and the weather is cold and dry; In summer, located in the northeast of the Indian low pressure and the Indo-Myanmar low pressure trough and the west of the western Pacific subtropical high, the tropical ocean air mass and the polar continental air mass often cross over this area, or are controlled by a single tropical ocean air mass, and warm rainy weather and dry hot weather alternate; Spring and autumn are in the transitional period of alternating winter and summer monsoon, which makes the township Committee warm up rapidly and changeable with little rain, and cool down rapidly and rainy in autumn, becoming the area with the most rain in autumn in Guanzhong. There is plenty of sunshine, and the average annual sunshine hours in most areas are between 2000 and 2200 hours. The average indoor temperature in Weihe Plain Valley is the highest, reaching 12~ 14℃. The average annual precipitation in this city is between 590-900 mm, which is the area with the most precipitation in Guanzhong.

[Regional population]

Baoji has jurisdiction over 12 counties, 138 townships (36 townships, 102 towns) and 12 sub-district offices.

Baoji City governs 9 counties and 3 districts. 3 districts: Jintai District, Weibin District and chencang district; 9 counties: Fengxiang, Qishan, Fufeng, Meixian, Longxian, Qianyang, Linyou, Taibai and Fengxian.

[Natural resources]

(1) minerals

Baoji is rich in mineral resources. At present, various mineral deposits 126 have been discovered and 85 proven reserves have been found. 26 kinds of minerals were discovered, with proven reserves of 18 kinds; The proven reserves of main minerals are: 5242 tons of gold, 86,000 tons of copper, 2.5 million tons of lead and zinc, and a large number of nonmetallic minerals such as sulfur, phosphorus, silica, limestone, marble, andalusite, coal and graphite, among which lead, zinc and gold are the dominant minerals in Baoji, and the proven reserves occupy an important position in the province. There may be more proven reserves in the future. The potential economic value of lead and zinc is 530 million yuan and that of gold is 3.74 billion yuan.

(2) Land

The total land area of the city is 18 172 square kilometers, of which the total cultivated land area is 5.68 million mu and the effective irrigated area is 2.79 million mu, accounting for 53% of the total cultivated land area. The planting area is large, accounting for 66.4%, forestry accounting for 4.4%, animal husbandry accounting for 14.4%, sideline accounting for 14.7%, and fishery accounting for only 0. 1%.

(3) Water resources

The rivers in the city are bounded by the Qinling Mountains and belong to the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. To the north of Qinling Mountains is the Weihe River and its tributaries in the Yellow River Basin. South of the Qinling Mountains is the water system of the upper reaches of Jialing River and the source of some tributaries of Han River in the Yangtze River basin. The drainage area of the Yellow River basin accounts for about 70% of the river area in the whole region. The basin area of the Yangtze River basin accounts for about 30%. The city's total water resources are 4.88 billion cubic meters, of which the surface water runoff is 465.438+0.3 billion cubic meters and the recoverable groundwater is 750 million cubic meters. According to the existing engineering facilities, the controllable utilization of water resources is 1 1 100 million cubic meters, accounting for 23% of the total water resources.

(4) Biology

The unique geographical and climatic conditions in Baoji provide a good ecological environment for various plants, birds and mammals. * * * There are more than 2 100 species of plants and nearly 500 species of animals. There are more than 550 species of plants, 92 species of wild birds and 62 species of mammals in Taibai Mountain Nature Reserve alone. Among the wild and vivid plants, there are 28 rare and protected plants, accounting for 75.7% of the protected plants in the province, and 28 rare and protected animals, accounting for 93% of the protected animals in the province. Five protected animals, such as giant panda, golden monkey, antelope, Qinling tiger and crested ibis, account for 100% of the first-class protected animals in the province. Forests and grasslands are the main parts of the ecosystem. The forest area of the whole region is 9.358 million mu, accounting for 13% of the forest area of the whole province, and the forest coverage rate is 34%.

[Tourism resources]

Baoji, known as Chencang in ancient times, is the hometown of the ancestor of China, the birthplace of Zhou and Qin culture, and is known as the "hometown of bronzes" and "hometown of folk art" with many places of interest. Among them: Joo Won? site, located at the junction of Qishan and Fufeng, is the location of Qiyi, the capital of the early ancient Zhou Dynasty, with a large number of bronzes, pottery and Oracle Bone Inscriptions unearthed; Beishouling site is located on the other side of Jinling River in the urban area, more than 7,000 years ago. It has found 32 houses, kiln sites 15, 439 tombs and more than 700 tools and appliances 1700. Diaoyutai in the east of the city is the fishing place of Jiang Taigong in the Zhou Dynasty. Zhougong Temple was the fief of Zhou Gongdan in the Western Zhou Dynasty. These scenic spots show people the rich culture of Zhou and Qin dynasties.

Famen Temple, located in Famen Town, Fufeng County, is known as the "ancestor of Guanzhong Pagoda Temple". It was built 1700 years ago in the Eastern Han Dynasty. It is a famous Sakyamuni relic temple and a "world-class" tourist attraction. Jintaiguan is located on the northern slope of Lingyuan in the urban area. There is a statue of Zhang Sanfeng in the cave, and Zhou Su culture and folk handicrafts are also displayed. Jiuchenggong site in linyou county is a summer resort of Sui and Tang Dynasties, with many ancient books and historical sites. In addition, the East Lake in Fengxiang County and Longmen Cave in Longxian County have beautiful scenery; Taibai Mountain National Forest Park in the south of the city has the famous Tangyu Hot Spring at the foot of the mountain, with beautiful scenery, many rare birds and animals, exotic flowers and trees, as well as temples such as Aromatherapy Temple, Jade Emperor's Land, Nantaimen Temple and Taibai Temple, forming a fairyland-like scenery on earth.

[mineral resources]

From Proterozoic to Quaternary, the strata in Baoji City developed well, and experienced many structural changes, magmatic activities and complex qualitative change cycles, forming a variety of endogenous and sedimentary deposits, which are rich in mineral resources. China has discovered 23 kinds of mineral resources, with 255 producing areas, led by non-ferrous metal mines. There are 2 12 kinds of metallic minerals such as iron, copper, lead, zinc, nickel, gold and silver, tungsten, platinum, mercury and yellow iron, and 43 kinds of non-metallic minerals such as limestone, electric limestone, marble, dolomite, silica, refractory clay, fluorite, phosphate rock and quartzite. Coal mines in Baoji area are mainly concentrated in Fengxian County, including Caotangou, Radish Temple and Hujiayao, and Niangniang Temple and Lianyou Beimafang in Longxian County are also distributed. The territory is rich in geothermal resources, mainly distributed in the narrow strip between Weihe Valley, the northern Weihe fault and the Qinling piedmont fault. Tangyu in Meixian County is a famous hot spring resort in Shaanxi Province.

[Precious medicinal materials]

Baoji area is a suitable place for Chinese herbal medicine. Chinese herbal medicine 1992, including 4 kinds of animal medicine15, 0/478 kinds of plant medicine/kloc-0, 35 kinds of fungi medicine, and 0/2 kinds of mineral medicine. In order to give full play to the advantages of resources, in the cultivation and processing of Chinese herbal medicines, we will implement the modernization action plan of Chinese herbal medicines, speed up the construction of standardized planting bases of authentic Chinese herbal medicines, improve the research and development system of new drugs and the production system of products, and vigorously promote the industrialization and collectivization of Chinese herbal medicines. In the areas suitable for planting Chinese herbal medicines in the whole city, establish a municipal-level Chinese herbal medicine planting base, with Gentiana macrophylla, Taxus chinensis, Chrysanthemum morifolium, Bupleurum, Diling, Codonopsis pilosula and Zanthoxylum bungeanum as the main varieties. Each variety base plans to plant100-200,000 mu, and establish four provincial-level large-scale planting bases, demonstration counties and demonstration parks for Gentiana macrophylla, Taxus chinensis, Astragalus membranaceus and Zanthoxylum bungeanum. Focus on supporting Jeffery Ji Pharmaceutical Company, Qishan Jinfang Pharmaceutical Company, Qinling Sinopharm Company and a number of private scientific and technological pharmaceutical enterprises (Baoji Huaxi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Baoji Guo Hao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Baoji Rong De Bioengineering Co., Ltd., Taibai Mountain Institute of Medicinal Plants) to upgrade their scale and level.

natural disaster

Baoji City is located in the upper reaches of the weather system in Shaanxi Province. Drought and hail are two major natural disasters in Baoji. The climate in Meixian, Fufeng, Qishan and chencang district Chuanyuan areas in the middle is suitable, but the rainfall distribution is uneven, and there is a dry season every year. There are frequent natural disasters such as hail and drought in Longxian, Linyou, Qianyang, Fengxiang and western mountainous areas of chencang district. According to historical records, human beings have been struggling with hail for more than 300 years. The hail period first appeared in March and ended in 1 1 month at the latest. Baoji belongs to warm temperate and semi-humid climate, and the annual climate change is controlled by East Asian monsoon (including plateau monsoon). In winter, it is in the south of strong Siberian and Mongolian high pressure, controlled by polar continental air mass, and the weather is cold and dry;

In summer, located in the northeast of Indian low pressure and Indo-Myanmar low pressure trough and the west of western Pacific subtropical high, tropical ocean air mass and polar continental air mass often meet over this area, or are controlled by a single tropical ocean air mass, and warm rainy weather and dry hot weather alternate;

Spring and autumn are in the transitional period of alternating winter and summer monsoon, which makes the temperature in spring rise rapidly, change greatly, and it rains less, while the temperature in autumn drops rapidly and it rains continuously, making it the most rainy area in autumn in Guanzhong. There is plenty of sunshine, and the average annual sunshine hours in most areas are between 2000 and 2200 hours. The average indoor temperature in Weihe Plain Valley is the highest, reaching 12~ 14℃. The average annual precipitation in this city is between 590-900 mm, which is the area with the most precipitation in Guanzhong.

Optimal travel time

Climate: It belongs to temperate climate, with mild climate and abundant rainfall. Annual average temperature 13℃, extreme maximum temperature 42.7℃ (hurricane), extreme minimum temperature -25.5℃ (Taibai). The annual precipitation is 7 10- 1000 mm. Best travel time: Spring and Autumn.

cultural background

Baoji is the birthplace of Emperor Yan, the ancestor of China, and also the birthplace of Zhou and Qin Dynasties. In the second year of Tang Zhide (AD 757), Jifeng Mountain in the southeast of the city had a good omen of "the stone chicken crowing", so it was renamed Baoji. This is the gathering place of Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism. Famen Temple, which is famous for its unearthed Buddhist bones and relics, has become a royal temple and a Buddhist cultural center in the world during the prosperous Tang Dynasty.

Baoji is rich in cultural relics, among which bronzes are the most. More than 50,000 bronzes, such as Mao and Da, have been unearthed successively, which is known as the "hometown of bronzes". Famous cultural relics include Tiantai Mountain where Emperor Yan lived, Famen Temple, a Buddhist holy place, Jintai Temple, a famous Taoist Zhang Sanfeng who gave lectures, the elegant and beautiful Wuzhangyuan Zhuge Liang Temple, the quiet Diaoyutai in Jiang Ziya, the magnificent Zhougong Temple, Tangyu Hot Spring, an imperial hot spring in Sui and Tang Dynasties, and Fengxiang East Lake built by a generation of celebrities Su Dongpo. China's natural landscape is more unique. There are Taibai Mountain National Forest Park with peculiar landscape, the source of Jialing River with distinctive original ecological characteristics, and the Guanshan Prairie in Longxian County with European customs. Baoji folk art is colorful and unique. Shadow play, puppet, paper-cut, embroidery, social fire, facial makeup, clay sculpture, straw weaving, etc. They all exude the ancient charm of Zhou and Qin culture and shine with the brilliance of China's primitive civilization.