Liucheng Town, Huaiyuan County, Bengbu City, Anhui Province

Liucheng town

Liucheng town belongs to Huaiyuan County, Anhui Province. It is located on the North Bank of Wohe river at the foot of Jingshan mountain, adjacent to Sifang Lake in the west, bengning Expressway in the north, Huaishang District in the East and Jingshan Town in the south.

The predecessor of Liucheng town is Wobei new urban district of Huaiyuan County, with the former Wobei new urban district as the main body and the northern part of Wohe river of JingQian township as the new administrative region.

Time of establishment

Liucheng town was established in early 2016, formerly known as Wobei new urban area of Huaiyuan County, with the former Wobei new urban area as the main body and some areas north of Wohe River in JingQian township as the new administrative area.

The origin of the name

Huaiyuan, also known as Liucheng, is rich in pomegranate, which is known as the hometown of pomegranate in China. "Huaiyuan pomegranate" is a national geographical indication protection product, and the newly established Liucheng town is also the residence of Huaiyuan County Government.

Evolution of organizational system

In 2004, the township division of Huaiyuan County was adjusted, the former Wucha town was abolished and merged into Chengguan Town, and the new urban management area of Wobei was established. in 2016, the Anhui Provincial Department of Civil Affairs officially established Liucheng town in accordance with the letter on Approving the adjustment of some administrative divisions in Huaiyuan County.

administrative division

Liucheng Town, with an area of 75.83 square kilometers (2017) and a population of 112079 (2017), has 24 villages under its jurisdiction. The town government is located in the office of the former management committee of Wobei new urban area.

Honors

In June 2020, it was awarded the title of "the fifth civilized village in Anhui Province".

geographical environment

The landform is mainly the plain between rivers in the hinterland of Huaihe River Basin, with warm temperate semi humid monsoon climate, four distinct seasons, short frost period, sufficient sunshine and moderate rainfall. obvious location advantages and convenient land and water transportation. It is located at the foot of Jingshan mountain, where Wo River and Huai River meet. It is only 20 minutes' drive from Bengbu terminal of Hefei Luogang airport and 30 minutes' drive from Huainan, the coal city. Beijing Shanghai railway and Beijing Shanghai high speed railway pass by from the East. National Highway 206, provincial highway 307, provincial highway 225 and Beijing Taiwan, nanluo and other expressways meet here. Huaihe River, wo River, cihuai New River, Huaihong New River and other nine golden waterways flow freely We have built a three-dimensional water, land and air transportation network extending in all directions.