Brief introduction of Shiyan city history

From Shiyan town. According to legend, this place was called zhang jia zhuang in ancient times and later renamed Chen Jiajie. In the middle of Qing Dynasty, people built dams on the Bayer River in the east of Chen Jiajie, and successively built the first weir, the second weir, the third weir, the fourth weir, the fifth weir and the sixth weir along the river.

The first weir, the second weir, the third weir and the Zhu Yue weir were built to stop the river in the orchard. There are ten weirs in the two places. Since then, Shiyan has been built one after another, and Shiyan has become the proper name of administrative divisions;

In the early days of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Shiyan was just a desolate town, named after the construction of Shiyan water irrigation fields in the Ming Dynasty. The third-line construction policy started from 1963, and projects and enterprises such as Danjiangkou Water Control Project and the Second Automobile Factory (Dongfeng Motor Company) were launched one after another.

It promoted the great leap forward development of local industry, and it was based on this policy that a new city was born and Shiyan became a modern automobile city.

Shiyan City, originally a part of Yunxian County, is a new industrial city developed with the settlement of China No.2 Automobile Company. 1967 Shiyan offices are set up in Shiyan, Huanglong and Chadian Mao Ping Commune in Yunxian County; 1969, Shiyan city was established at the county level; 1973, Shiyan city was upgraded to a prefecture-level city.

1949 has two special areas, which are under the leadership of the southern Shaanxi administrative office. The two institutions are located in Yunyang County, which has jurisdiction over Yunyang, Xunxian, Fangxian, Zhushan, Zhuxi and Yunxi counties.

1950, two Yunyang areas were transferred back to Hubei province and renamed Yunyang area, and Yunyang county was changed to Yunyang county, and Yunyang was located in Yunyang county;

1952 The Yunyang area was abolished, and the counties belonging to the original Yunyang area were merged into Xiangyang area;

1965, re-establish Yunyang area and set up Yunxian county; The six counties of Yunyang District, namely Yunxian County, Xunxian County (Danjiang Town), Fangxian County, Zhushan County, Zhuxi County and Yunxi County, are included in Yunyang District;

Shiyan City was established 1969, under the leadership of Yunyang Society; Yunyang District governs 6 counties of 1 city;

1970, Yunyang Zone was renamed Yunyang Zone, and the administrative office was located in Shiyan City, which governed Shiyan City and 6 counties, namely Yunxian County, Fangxian County, Zhuxi County, Xunxian County (in Danjiang Town), Zhushan County and Yunxi County.

1973, Shiyan City was changed from being directly administered by the province to being governed by six counties in Yunyang District;

September 29th 1994 The former Yunyang District merged with Shiyan City to form a new Shiyan City, which now manages the county-level city under the former provincial jurisdiction: danjiangkou city;

20 14 12 17, Yunxian county was changed to Yunyang district, and Shiyan now governs Fangxian county, Zhuxi, Zhushan, Yunxi, danjiangkou city, zhangwan district, Maojian district and Yunyang district.

Extended data:

Shiyan is located at the junction of Hubei, Henan, Shaanxi and Chongqing, bordering Wuxi County in Chongqing and Shennongjia Forest Area in Hubei in the south, Baokang County, Gucheng County and laohekou city in Hubei in the southeast, dengzhou city County and Xichuan County in Henan Province in the northeast, Shangnan County and Shanyang County in Shaanxi Province in the north, and Zhen 'an, Xunyang, Baihe, Pingli and zhenping county in Shaanxi Province in the west.

The eastern part of Daba Mountain winds south, and the Qinling Mountains block north. Hanshui River runs through the whole territory from west to east, with the highest elevation of 2,740 meters and the lowest elevation of 87 meters. The largest river in China is Hanshui, which runs through the whole territory from west to east and flows through Yunxi, Yunxian and Danjiangkou. There are more than 30 rivers in the territory of more than 50 kilometers, such as Blocking River, Taohe River, Malan River and Shending River.

Danjiangkou Hydropower Station is located in danjiangkou city, connecting three provinces and five counties, with a total water area of 745 square kilometers.

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