Wuchuan County, Hohhot City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Wuchuan County Wuchuan county is located in the middle of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the northern foot of Yinshan Mountain, the capital of Hohhot City, with a total area of 4885 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over three towns and six townships. Total population by the end of 2018: 171100

On April 18, 2019, the people's Government of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region decided to withdraw Wuchuan County from the sequence of poverty-stricken counties.

Historical evolution

Ten thousand years ago, there were tribes in Wuchuan County. Wuchuan county belongs to Guifang in Shang and Western Zhou Dynasty, and Yuyu in spring and Autumn period.

During the Warring States period, it belonged to Linhu and Loufan, and its race "ate meat and drank cheese" and "moved by water and grass in order to give up the dome house". .

During the Qin and Han Dynasties, the county was the place where the Xiongnu fought with the Qin and Han Dynasties, so it belonged to the Xiongnu for a long time.

In the Three Kingdoms and two Jin Dynasties, it belonged to the Tuoba family of Xianbei nationality. In the early days of Tianxing in the Northern Wei Dynasty (398 A.D.), Emperor Daowu Tuoba moved 2000 families of his Eastern High School disciples and heroes to live in the north to guard the frontier fortress. Yuwenling "moved to Wuchuan according to the law" (Beishi, Vol. 9, P. 311), which is the earliest record of Wuchuan. Wuchuan was one of the six towns in the Northern Wei Dynasty. According to the book of Sui Dynasty, Yang Yuanshou, the fifth ancestor of Emperor Wen of Sui Dynasty Yang Jian, was named Sima of Wuchuan town in the early Wei Dynasty. The old book of the Tang Dynasty records that Li Xi, the fourth ancestor of Li Yuan, the great ancestor of the Tang Dynasty, "led the heroes and conquered Wuchuan because of his family"; the new book of the Tang Dynasty records that "garrison Wuchuan because of his family".

In the sixth year of Zhengguang (A.D. 525) of the Northern Wei Dynasty, the uprising troops who broke the six Han baling occupied Wuchuan town. Later, the Rouran nationality accepted the request of the Northern Wei Dynasty and sent troops to attack the uprising army. The leader of the Rouran nationality, anagui, was "ordered to go from Wuchuan town to Woye town from the west of Wuchuan town" (Wei Shu Zhu liezhuan, P. 2302).

In the late Northern Dynasty, Wuchuan belonged to the Eastern Wei Dynasty and the Northern Zhou Dynasty. The five emperors of the Northern Zhou Dynasty, including emperor Xiaomin yuwenjue, Emperor Shizong Ming yuwenyu, Emperor Gaozu Wu yuwenyong, Emperor Xuan yuwenfu and Emperor Jingdi yuwenyan, and many ministers were from Wuchuan. In the third year of Baoding (A.D. 563), Yang Zhong, the Duke of the Sui Dynasty, "went out of Wuchuan, passed his former residence, sacrificed his ancestors, and swept more than 20 cities" (Volume 11, page 398, northern History).

Wuchuan County belonged to Turk in Sui Dynasty and Tang Dynasty. It was under the jurisdiction of Yunzhong dudufu, Chanyu Dufu and Anbei Dufu.

Shence first year (AD 916) into the Liao Dynasty, under the jurisdiction of the southwest recruitment department, later Xijing road Fengzhou North Territory.

In the Jin Dynasty, it was under the jurisdiction of Jingzhou, Xijing road. Dading 18 years (AD 1178), set the net state Tianshan County, jurisdiction of Wuchuan County. In the first year of Ming Dynasty (1190 AD), Jin ministers Zonghao and Duji Sizhong majored in trench. At the end of the Jin Dynasty, the leader of Wang Gu's Department, alawustijihuli, defended his charge with an army.

In the Yuan Dynasty, alawustiji hulizi Bo wanted to be the king of Beiping and married Princess alahaibeiji, the daughter of Genghis Khan.

In the Ming Dynasty, the county was located in the West Tumet pasture.

In the early Qing Dynasty, it belonged to the Guihua hall, Tumet banner and Karka right wing banner. During the reign of Kangxi and Qianlong, the Han people moved in more and more, rented land more and more, and settled more and more. At the beginning of this year, the county was named keqiergen (the positive sound is Huhe errige), and then it gradually evolved into keligen. In the 29th year of Guangxu (1903 AD), Wuchuan hall was set up as one of the twelve halls outside the mouth. It was called Zhili Hall of Wuchuan, which belonged to the Guisui military preparation road of Shanxi's political envoy. It was set up to pacify the people and add the title of director. Originally, it was planned to set up a government in wenggun city. Because of its remote location, it was sent to Guihua city.

In the first year of the Republic of China (1912 AD), the hall was changed into a county. When the county was established, the total area of the county was more than 20000 square kilometers, including today's Wulanhua, datan, qixiaying and other places.

In the third year of the Republic of China, after the division of Suiyuan and Shanxi, Wuchuan County was subordinate to Suiyuan Special Administrative Region. In the fourth year of the Republic of China, the county government moved from Guihua city to Kezhen. In the 17th year of the Republic of China, Suiyuan Special Administrative Region was changed into Suiyuan Province, and Wuchuan County was subordinate to Suiyuan province.

In October of the 26th year of the Republic of China, the puppet Mongolian army occupied the county. In November, the puppet County Office was established, which was under the jurisdiction of Bayantala League and was a second-class county. In the same year, the Kuomintang county government with the Suiyuan people's Anti Japanese self-defense forces stationed in Miaogou, a mountainous area in the county.

In September 1938, the Eighth Route Army marched into Daqingshan. In 1939, Wuchuan County was divided into four parts: Guiwu County, Wugui County, Wuchuan County and Wugu county. During the Anti Japanese War, both the Communist Party and the Kuomintang had a guerrilla county government in their own county and moved with the army.

After the surrender of Japan in August 1945, Wuchuan County resumed its jurisdiction before the Anti Japanese War and belonged to Suibei administrative region.

On September 19, 1949, with the peaceful uprising of Suiyuan Province, Wuchuan County was liberated, belonging to Salaqi special district of Suiyuan Province, and its regionalization gradually evolved into the present situation.

In October 1954, it belonged to Jining district.

In August 1956, it belongs to Pingdiquan administrative region.

From March 1958 to January 1996, it belonged to Ulanqab League.

Since January 1996, it is under the jurisdiction of Hohhot.

In 1996, Wuchuan County governed 1 town and 19 townships, including keligang Town, Miaogou Township, halaheshao Township, halamendu Township, xihongshanzi Township, xiwulanbulang Township, Erzhi Township, Donghongsheng Township, Zhonghouhe Township, Nalinggou Township, muluyao Township, Dongtucheng Township, Shangtuhai Township, changhanmutai Township, Haolaishan Township, hale Township, dalanqi Township, doudoupu Township, Daqingshan Township and anzhihao township. The county government is located in keligeng town.

In April 2001, an Zihao township was abolished and merged into keligeng Town, dalanqi Township into Hale Township, mushuyao Township into Nalinggou Township, Miaogou Township into halaheshao township.

In 2002, xiwulanbulang township was abolished and xiwulanbulang town was established; Hale township was abolished and hale town was established, and six administrative villages in the former dalanqi township (later merged into three) were put under the jurisdiction of Hale town.

In 2006, daidoupu Township and consumptive Laishan Township were abolished and merged into Hale town; Zhonghouhe township was abolished and merged into xiulanbulang town; Donghongsheng Township and xihongshanzi Township were abolished and merged into Erzhi township; halamendu township was abolished and merged into halaheshao township; Dongtucheng Township and changhantai Township were abolished and merged into Shangtuhai township; Nalinggou township was renamed as deshenggou township.

administrative division

As of April 2019, Wuchuan County has jurisdiction over three towns and six townships: Hale Town, Shangtuhai Township, Erzhi Township, xiwulanbulang Town, consumptive Laishan Township, Daqingshan Township, halaheshao Township, deshenggou Township and Kezhen.

The county government is located in keligeng town.

geographical environment

Location context

Wuchuan county is located in the middle of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, at the north foot of Yinshan Mountain and in the north of Hohhot, the capital city, with a total area of 4885 square kilometers. The whole area is between 40 ° 47 ′ - 41 ° 23 ′ N and 110 ° 31 ′ - 111 ° 53 ′ E. The county is about 110 km long from east to west and 60 km wide from north to south. In the southeast and south of the county, it is connected with Xincheng District, Huimin district and tumed Left Banner of Hohhot City; in the southwest and West, it is adjacent to tumed Right Banner and Guyang County of Baotou City; in the north, it is adjacent to Darhan maoming'an United banner (Damao Banner) and Siziwang banner of Wulanchabu city; in the East, it is adjacent to Zhuozi County of Wulanchabu city.

Climatic characteristics

The climate type of Wuchuan belongs to the mid temperate continental monsoon climate. The annual average temperature was 3.0 ℃, and the annual extreme minimum temperature was - 37.0 ℃ on January 22, 1971, and the annual extreme maximum temperature was 36.2 ℃ on June 22, 2005. The coldest month is January with an average temperature of - 14.8 ℃, and the hottest month is July with an average temperature of 18.8 ℃. The frost free period is about 124 days, and the annual accumulated temperature with monthly average temperature greater than or equal to 0 ℃ is 2578.5 ℃ over the years. The annual average precipitation is about 354.1 mm.

Geology and geomorphology

Daqingshan vein is located along the southern margin of Inner Mongolia Plateau from mianheng to the East and the west, with dangerous mountains and elevation of 1800-2200m; the terrain in the territory is gradually low from south to north, surrounded by mountains in the East, South and West, forming the Wuchuan basin. Due to the complex geological structure conditions, the rapid rise of Daqingshan, the strong denudation of Wuchuan basin and the action of strata, geological structure, geological internal and external forces, the strata in Wuchuan are exposed from Archean to Cenozoic. The structure is located in the northern margin of the North China platform. The first grade structural unit is the North China platform, the second grade structural unit is the Inner Mongolia uplift (Inner Mongolia axis), and the third grade structural unit is the Yinshan fault uplift. Intrusive rocks and dikes are well developed with complete rock types.

Hydrological condition

There are 8 seasonal rivers in Wuchuan County. It belongs to two water systems, namely, the inner tabu River and the outer Dahei River, a tributary of the Yellow River. The annual surface runoff of the county is 130 million cubic meters. There are 6 natural lakes with small area.

natural resources

land resource

The mountainous area of Wuchuan county is 2296.7 square kilometers, accounting for 47% of the total area. The hilly area of the county is 2588.3 square kilometers, accounting for 53% of the total area. The highest altitude is 2327 meters, and the average altitude is 1500-2000 meters. The climate is characterized by abundant sunshine, large temperature difference between day and night and between winter and summer, long winter and short summer. The county has cultivated land area of more than 2 million mu, forest land of more than 1.4 million mu, grassland area of 3.73 million mu, land use type is mainly dry farming.

mineral resources

Wuchuan county is rich in mineral resources. There are 28 kinds of mineral resources with proven reserves and mining value. The deposits, occurrences and mineralized points are widely distributed. There are gold, silver, copper, iron, tungsten, lead, zinc, magnesium, germanium, cadmium, nickel, molybdenum, manganese and other metal deposits, as well as coal, limestone, asbestos, graphite, refractory clay, granite, marble, muscovite, humic acid and other non gold deposits Gold, silver, iron, graphite, coal and humic acid are the dominant minerals. In addition, Wuchuan County has unique wind energy resources and hydropower resources, which is an ideal place to invest in the construction of clean energy power plants.

water resource

Groundwater in the county is mainly composed of phreatic water and confined water, including 4.203 billion cubic meters of phreatic water and 130 million cubic meters of surface water.

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