What is the origin of Wuchuan, the hometown of moon cakes in China?

Wuchuan moon cakes have a long history, profound heritage, unique flavor, complete styles, advanced and mature technology, broad consumer market and strong local flavor, and are well-known at home and abroad. Cao Xing, secretary of Wuchuan Municipal Party Committee, said that this is another honor that Wuchuan won after winning the titles of "Hometown of Chinese Folk Art", "Hometown of Down in China" and "Hometown of Plastic Shoes in China".

By the end of 20 10, there were more than 200 mooncake production enterprises in Wuchuan, more than 30 enterprises above designated size, and more than 0/0000 employees. According to incomplete statistics, in 2009 alone, Wuchuan produced more than 9,000 tons of moon cakes, with an output value of10.2 billion yuan, which has become a local pillar industry. From 20 1 1, Wuchuan will hold the annual "Moon Cake Festival" and introduce policies to encourage enterprises to create famous brands.

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Wuchuan terrain is high in the north and low in the south, and slowly inclines to the seaside. The northeast and northwest are low hilly areas, accounting for about 65% of the total area. The middle part is the alluvial plain of Jianjiang and Meihuajiang; Southeast is a platform; The coastline belongs to sand dunes.

Rivers crisscross the territory, and Jianjiang runs across the north and south. Rivers such as Meihuajiang, Meijiang, Sanya, Tanghe, Banqiao and Wuni all flow into Jianjiang and into the sea, with an annual transit water volume of 5.55 billion cubic meters.

Wuchuan belongs to subtropical maritime monsoon climate, with mild climate, long summer and short winter, no severe cold in winter, abundant rainfall and sunshine in summer. 1979 ~ 2000, the annual average temperature is 23.4℃, the annual average sunshine hours are 1972. 1 hour, and the annual average precipitation is 158. It is a subtropical coastal city.

Reference source; Baidu Encyclopedia-the Hometown of Mooncakes in China