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Geographical location of Wuyishan

Wuyishan, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Nanping City, Fujian Province, is located in the northwest of Fujian Province, bordering Pucheng in the east, Jianyang in the south, Guangze in the west and Yanshan County in Jiangxi Province in the north. The whole territory is 7 kilometers wide from east to west and 72.5 kilometers long from north to south. At the junction of Fujian and Jiangxi provinces, it belongs to the middle subtropical region and is the only emerging tourist city named after a famous mountain in Fujian Province.

Wuyishan city has a long history. According to archaeological data, ancestors lived in the territory nearly 4 years ago. Formerly known as Chong 'an County, it was established in the fifth year of Chunhua in the Northern Song Dynasty (994). On March 1st, 1985, Chong 'an County was approved by the State Council as the first batch of counties and cities opened to the outside world in China. In August 1989, it was approved by the State Council to withdraw from the county and establish the city.

Wuyishan has a total area of 2,798 square kilometers and a total population of 24, in 216. It has jurisdiction over 3 towns, 4 townships, 3 streets, 4 agricultural tea farms and 115 administrative villages. In December 1999, it was approved by UNESCO to be included in the World Heritage List, making it the fourth place in China and one of the 23 "double heritage sites" of world culture and nature. In December 213, Wuyishan was selected as one of the top 1 counties in tourism competitiveness in 213.

geographical environment

location

Wuyishan city is located in the north of Fujian province, at the junction of Fujian and Jiangxi provinces, with a total area of 7 kilometers from east to west and 72.5 kilometers from north to south. It is located at 117 37' 22 ~ 118 19' 44 east longitude and 27 27' 31 ~ 28 4' 49 north latitude. It borders Pucheng County in the east, Jianyang City in the south, Guangze County in the west and Yanshan County in Jiangxi Province in the north, with a total area of 2,798 square kilometers.

Topography

Wuyishan City is surrounded by mountains in the east, west and north, with overlapping peaks, and the south-central part is relatively flat, which is a mountainous and hilly area. The urban area is 21 meters above sea level. The landform has distinct layers and ladder-like distribution. The terrain inclines from northwest to southeast, with Huanggang Mountain at the highest point at an altitude of 2,158 meters and xingtian town at the lowest point at an altitude of 165 meters (the riverbed elevation is 16 meters above sea level). The height difference between the highest point and the lowest point is 1993 meters, and the terrain is very different.

climate

Wuyishan belongs to the humid climate zone of mid-subtropical monsoon. It is characterized by four distinct seasons, abundant sunshine and abundant rainfall. "Spring cold" often occurs in spring; High temperature and thunderstorms in summer, occasionally affected by typhoons; Autumn is sunny and crisp, and sometimes "autumn tiger" weather appears because of high temperature; Winter is the season with the least precipitation in the whole year. Winter and early spring are not too cold, the temperature is mostly above ℃, the number of snowfalls is very few, and the cold damage is less. The main meteorological disasters are high temperature, drought, low temperature and continuous rain, hail, strong wind, frost and heavy rain. The average temperature for many years (1981-21 in urban areas) was 18.3℃, the average temperature in January was 7.8℃, and the extreme minimum temperature was-8.1℃ (December 27, 1973). The average temperature in July was 27.8℃, and the extreme maximum temperature was 41.2℃ (August 1, 23). The lowest monthly average temperature is-3.7℃ (January 1963) and the highest monthly average temperature is 37.℃ (July 23). The average temperature in annual range is 2.4℃, and the maximum daily range is 24.3℃ (March 5, 1968). The average annual growth period is 263 days, and the average annual frost-free period is 27 days, with the longest being 37 days and the shortest being 237 days. The annual average sunshine hours are 1629.5 hours. The duration above ℃ is 365 days (generally from January 1st to December 31st). The average annual rainfall is 1926.9 mm, and the average annual rainfall days are 164.6 days, with a maximum of 29 days (1975) and a minimum of 11 days (23). The maximum rainfall in extreme years is 2847.2 mm (21), and the minimum rainfall in extreme years is 128.5 mm (1971). Rainfall is concentrated from March to June every year, with the largest amount in June.

Natural resources

Biological resources

As of April 214, there are 3,728 known plant species in Wuyishan City, covering almost all vegetation types in China; There are 511 known animal species, which are the gene bank of rare and endemic wild animals.

Forest resources

As of April 214, the forest coverage rate of Wuyishan reached 79.2%, with 3.182 million mu of forest land and more than 5 rare tree species, with a total timber accumulation of 11.57 million cubic meters and an annual timber output of 1, cubic meters; The bamboo forest covers an area of 553, mu, with an annual output of more than 3.5 million bamboo. Wuyishan city has nearly 13 kinds of flower resources.

Hydraulic resources

As of April 214, there are four major rivers in Wuyishan, including Jianxi, Chongyang, Nanpuxi and Maxi, with a river area of 38,9 mu. The city's water resources reserves are 215, kilowatts, which can be developed by 83, kilowatts, and 43, kilowatts have been developed, and water resources are very rich. At present, 85 large and small hydropower stations have been developed with an installed capacity of 22,8 kilowatts; The hydropower stations under construction and in preliminary work include the technical transformation of Dongxi Hydropower Station, Fengxi Hydropower Station, Liandun Hydropower Station, Longmen Hydropower Station, Qianxi Hydropower Station and Houxi Hydropower Station. [11]?

The water resources have great potential, with an average water yield of 1,288,9 cubic meters per square kilometer for many years, with an average water consumption of 16, cubic meters per person, which is more than 3.6 times that of the whole province.

mineral resources

as of April 214, Wuyishan city has discovered 28 kinds of minerals and 95 mineral places, including 94 solid mineral places and 1 aquatic mineral place (mineral water). Nine uranium, coal, molybdenum and granite have been found in the city, with a reserve of 1.7 million tons of molybdenum ore, ranking first in Fujian Province, with many varieties, good quality and low radioactivity. [11]?

through preliminary investigation, 14 kinds of metallic and nonmetallic minerals have been found. Metals include gold, copper, tungsten, molybdenum, sulfur, iron, tin, etc. Non-metals include oil, coal, Shi Ying, graphite, porcelain clay, granite, etc. The forest coverage rate of Wuyishan City is 78.1%, and the storage volume is 11.87 million cubic meters.

Population

By the end of 216, there were 68,79 households in Wuyishan City, with a total population of 242,95, including 123,565 males, accounting for 5.87%; 119,34 women, accounting for 49.13%; In the whole year, the total population of family planning was 234,622, the birth population was 3,343, the birth rate was 14.26‰, the natural growth rate was 9.39‰, the policy compliance rate was 93.96%, and the sex ratio of the birth population was 17.64.

Ethnic groups

The fifth national census shows that there are 26 ethnic groups in Wuyishan City, including 211,33 Han people, accounting for 99.6% of the total population; There are 853 ethnic minorities, accounting for .4%. Most of the ethnic minorities in Wuyishan are She, accounting for 61.78% of the ethnic minorities.