What's interesting about Meihekou?
Meihekou city, formerly known as Hailong County, was named the royal paddock of the Qing Dynasty for more than 200 years. Although the formal establishment of Hailong County began in the Guangxu period in the late Qing Dynasty, it has a long history of collecting historical records and archaeological materials!
More than ten kilometers southeast of meihekou city, there are hundreds of millions of years of paleontological fossils. The species of paleontological fish fossils is wolf fin fish, which is between 65.438+0.3 billion years ago and 65.438+0.5 billion years ago.
Twenty years ago, a large number of stone shed tombs were found in the upper reaches of Huifa River, which started from Beigou in the east and reached Jiguanlazi in the west. There were as many as 28 stone shed tombs in Meihekou during the Warring States Period. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, the stone shed tomb in the upper reaches of Songhua River is one of the most densely distributed areas in China and even Northeast Asia, and it is also one of the most valuable examples reflecting ethnic relations and cultural integration in Northeast Asia. Shi Peng's Tomb in Alkaline Water has been listed as a provincial-level cultural relics protection unit in Jilin Province and recommended as a national key cultural relics protection unit.
In the territory of Meihekou, one of the few nuzhen monuments in China, Nuzhen Cliff, is still preserved. As early as 196 1, it was listed as a key cultural relics protection unit by the people's government of Jilin Province.
On March 6th, 1946, Meihekou meeting of the Central Northeast Bureau was held on the second floor of Heping Street in meihekou city. The meeting was approved by President Mao Zedong and presided over by Comrade Peng Zhen. The theme of the meeting was to discuss the decision made by Chairman Mao and the Central Military Commission to attack Changchun and Siping.
Longquan Temple, also known as Guandi Temple, was built in meihekou city Mountain Town in the fifth year of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty, and its temple was demolished in 1966. Longquan Temple was rebuilt on 1993 and moved to Wukui Mountain Scenic Area.
On the vast plain of Meihekou, there are many large and small lotus ponds, among which the lotus bubble of Youlian River is commendable.
environment
Meihekou is a temperate continental monsoon with an average annual temperature of 4.6℃. Rich in mineral resources, the main minerals are coal, gold, diatomite, oil shale, iron, graphite, seasonal, mineral water, etc. 17. There are 4 rivers over 0/0km/kloc, with a drainage area of 129 1 km2. The total water resources are 605 million cubic meters, of which the total surface water resources are 408 million cubic meters. The city has a forested area of 79,445 hectares, including 59,502 hectares. The total standing stock is 310.54 million cubic meters, and the forest cage coverage rate is 27.8%.
nation
There are Han, Manchu, Korean, Hui, Mongolian, Xibe, Zhuang, Bai, Dong, Tujia, She, Yi, Miao, Tibetan, Oroqen, Daur, Uygur and other ethnic groups in the city 17. There are 7 1057 ethnic minorities, accounting for 1 1.5 1% of the total population of the city.