Is Haining a small town?

Haining is located in the northeast of Zhejiang Province, south of Jiaxing City, south of Hangjiahu Plain in the Yangtze River Delta and north bank of Qiantang River. It is a famous historical and cultural city and one of the top 100 counties in China, ranking 2 1 in 2008. Geographical coordinates are 3015'-30 35' north latitude and12018'-120 52' east longitude. Haiyan County in the east and Qiantang River in the south, Shangyu City in Shaoxing faces Xiaoshan District in Hangzhou across the river, Yuhang District in Hangzhou in the west and Tongxiang City and Xiuzhou District in Jiaxing City in the north. Haizhou street under the jurisdiction of the city. It is located 125 km east of Shanghai. The Shanghai-Hangzhou Railway and the 0 1 Provincial Highway Hangzhou-Shanghai Double Line cross the urban area from east to west, the Shanghai-Hangzhou Expressway, Hangpu Expressway and National Highway 320 cross the northern border, and the East Line of Hangzhou Ring Road runs through the west. With "two horizontals and six verticals" as the main framework, city, town and village highways crisscross and extend in all directions. There are 46 grades of inland waterway, and the main waterway is connected with the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal.

The city is located in Hangjiahu Plain in the Yangtze River Delta, with an inland area of 699.92 square kilometers, of which the plain accounts for 87.94%, the hills account for 1.8 1%, and the waters account for 10.25%. The terrain is long and narrow, with a length of 5 1.65 km from east to west and a width of 28.94 km from north to south. Flat terrain, inclined from southwest to northeast, the ground elevation of 4-8 meters (Wusong elevation. The same below). The residual hills and low hills of ancient land are concentrated in the northeast and southeast, with Gaoyang Mountain being the highest, with an altitude of 253.3 meters, and others all below 200 meters.

Haining belongs to the northern subtropical maritime humid climate zone, with mild climate, abundant rainfall, abundant sunshine and distinct four seasons. Average annual temperature 15.9℃, average annual rainfall1187mm, sunshine of 2002.9 hours and frost-free period of 233.5 days. Because it is located in the mid-latitude, cold and warm air often meet here, with bad weather such as drought, waterlogging and wind. Cultivated land is sticky in the south and sticky in the north, with good structure, harmonious moisture and moderate pH value, which is suitable for the growth of various crops.

Haining belongs to the water network zone of Taihu Lake Basin. There are two water systems, Shangtang River and Canal, with a total length of 1, 865.4 km and a river network rate of 5.65,438+0%. Water resources are mainly river network runoff, with high utilization rate of external water and controlled exploitation of groundwater. The total amount of water resources is 662 million cubic meters, which can meet the needs of industrial and agricultural production and people's life. Haining is located in the north bank of Qiantang River estuary, with a coastline of 55.92 kilometers and a water area of 2 1.730 hectares. The seawall is 53.6 kilometers long, accounting for 33.5% of the total length of the seawall on the north shore. "Haining Tide" is a world-famous natural landscape, and the river near Dajianshan in Huangwan Town is the starting point of "Haining Tide". Ding Qiao's "meeting tide", Yan Guan's "first-line tide" and Xincang's "back tide" are all famous all over the world.

In 2000, Haining administered 14 towns and 4 townships. According to the data of the fifth census, the total population of the city is 666080. Population (people) in each township: Shixia Town 16690 1 Xucun Town 3683 1 Shenshi Town 25468 Chang 'an Town 7 156 1 Yancang Town 9 187 Zhouwangmiao Town 249/KL. +0 Qingyun Town 34656 Guodian Town 3 1377 Yan Guan Town 2 1590 maqiao town 27379 Yuanhua Town 36 162 Ding Qiao Town 247 13 Xu Xiang Township 42327 Xincang Township 19735 Tanqiao Township/kloc-.

As of June 5438+February 3, 20051,Haining has a total area of 699.92 square kilometers and a total population of 640,000, which governs four streets and eight towns: Shi Xia Street, Haizhou Street, Haichang Street and Maqiao Street. Xucun Town, Chang 'an Town, Yan Guan Town, Xieqiao Town, Yuanhua Town, Ding Qiao Town, Huangwan Town and Zhouwangmiao Town.