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Geography of Wuzhong District

Wuzhong District is a typical eastern water network area, located in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, as part of the Taihu Lake water network plain. It has a dense water network and numerous rivers and lakes. The eastern part of the plains, mainly by the water network plains, low-lying polder plains and other components. The whole territory is 92.95 kilometers wide from east to west and 48.1 kilometers long from north to south. Soil quality: Most of the ground surface of Wuzhong District belongs to river alluvial and lacustrine phase materials, and the shallow layer is dominated by gray deformation and high strength clayey soil, with compact texture and a general bearing capacity of about 20T/M2. The average sea level of the ground in Wuzhong District is about 5M, the terrain is flat, the slope is gentle, and the terrain conforms to the national engineering construction elevation.

Wuzhong District, the western part of the low hills, the Department of Zhejiang Tianmu Mountain to the northeast of the extension of the remaining veins, into an "island" distributed in the Taihu Lake and the coastal town. The highest peak of the mountains in the territory for the dome mountain, the main peak of the hat peak 341.7 meters above sea level. Wuzhong District is the origin of Dongting Mountain Biluochun Tea, and the main agricultural and sideline products include high-quality rice, loquats, prunes, ginkgoes, chestnuts, osmanthus flowers, matsutake, wild rice, lotus roots, water celery, gorgonians, tzatzumi mushrooms, water chestnuts, Ulva schreberi, red rhododendrons, flowers, nursery plants, Taihu Lake hairy crabs, Taihu Lake's three whites (silverfish, white shrimp and whitefish), prawns, Mandarin fish, eels, river clams, soft turtles, and Zangshu mountain goats, Dongshan Lake goats, and eco-herb chickens.

In 2010, Wuzhong District, to promote the efficient integrated area along the Taihu Lake, the western hills of ecological forests, tea and fruit area, the eastern plains of traditional agriculture and other modern agricultural base construction, "six one" project to achieve output value of 3.05 billion yuan. Grain reserves and supply system gradually improved, built a number of district-level demonstration library. In 2010, Wuzhong District service outsourcing enterprises developed to 62, the annual completion of service outsourcing contract amount of 72 million U.S. dollars, offshore execution amount of 32 million U.S. dollars. China Craft Culture City, Guanghua Cultural and Creative Industry Park and other 15 projects were listed as key cultural industry projects at the municipal level, realizing the added value of the cultural industry of 1.62 billion yuan for the year, an increase of 35%.