Fengcheng, Jiangxi Explained

Fengcheng
Native Name Lang:zh-cn
Settlement Type:County-level & Sub-prefectural city
Pushpin Map:China
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the city centre in Jiangxi-->
Coordinates:28.1958°N 115.7833°W
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Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:People's Republic of China
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Jiangxi
Subdivision Type2:Prefecture-level city
Subdivision Name2:Yichun
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:2845
Elevation M:31
Elevation Ft:101
Population Total:1480000
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:China Standard
Utc Offset1:+8
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:331100
Area Code:0795

Fengcheng is a county-level city in northern Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, under the administration of Yichun, located along China National Highway 105 and on the eastern (right) bank of the Gan River about south of Nanchang, the provincial capital. The literal translation of the name is "Abundance City", due to its importance as a major commercial hub for agricultural products. There are 26 towns and 7 sub-districts comprising a total area of and its population is around 1,370,000. The 2005 GDP was more than 9.1 billion RMB.

In 210 AD, during the Eastern Han dynasty, it was founded as Jianyi County (Chinese: 剑邑县).

Administrative divisions

In the present, Fengcheng City has 5 subdistricts, 20 towns and 7 townships.[1]

5 subdistricts
  • Jianguang (Chinese: 剑光街道)
  • Hezhou (Chinese: 河洲街道)
  • Jiannan (Chinese: 剑南街道)
  • Sundu (Chinese: 孙渡街道)
  • Shangzhuang (Chinese: 尚庄街道)
20 towns
  • Baitu (Chinese: 白土镇)
  • Yuandu (Chinese: 袁渡镇)
  • Zhangxiang (Chinese: 张巷镇)
  • Dushi (Chinese: 杜市镇)
  • Taosha (Chinese: 淘沙镇)
  • Xiushi (Chinese: 秀市镇)
  • Luoshi (Chinese: 洛市镇)
  • Tielu (Chinese: 铁路镇)
  • Licun (Chinese: 丽村镇)
  • Dongjia (Chinese: 董家镇)
  • Huangcheng (Chinese: 隍城镇)
  • Xiaogang (Chinese: 小港镇)
  • Shitan (Chinese: 石滩镇)
  • Qiaodong (Chinese: 桥东镇)
  • Rongtang (Chinese: 荣塘镇)
  • Tuochuan (Chinese: 拖船镇)
  • Quangang (Chinese: 泉港镇)
  • Meilin (Chinese: 梅林镇)
  • Qujiang (Chinese: 曲江镇)
  • Shangtang (Chinese: 上塘镇)
7 townships
  • Xiaotang (Chinese: 筱塘乡)
  • Duantan (Chinese: 段潭乡)
  • Jiaokeng (Chinese: 蕉坑乡)
  • Shijiang (Chinese: 石江乡)
  • Hehu (Chinese: 荷湖乡)
  • Hutang (Chinese: 湖塘乡)
  • Tongtian (Chinese: 同田乡)

History

Origin of geographical names

Fengcheng city is named after the west of Rongtang. It is said that the territory is the place where the male and female swords of Moye, the Spring and Autumn generals, are hidden, so it is nicknamed "Sword Town".https://wenku.baidu.com/view/16350b013269a45177232f60ddccda38376be1c5.html?_wkts_=1701236284039&needWelcomeRecommand=1

Cultural relics and historic sites

List of key cultural relics under protection in Fengcheng City!Name of cultural relic protection unit!location!lot!category!Reference material
Tomb of Deng Zilong[2] Dushi TownThe third batch of Jiangxi Province cultural relics protection unitsAncient tombs[3]
Ruins of Guli City[4] Tuochuan TownThe sixth batch of Jiangxi Province cultural relics protection unitsAncient heritage site[5]
Bowl mud Ridge kiln site[6] Shijiang townshipThe sixth batch of Jiangxi Province cultural relics protection unitsAncient heritage site
Dacheng Hall of Confucius Temple[7] Jianguang StreetThe sixth batch of Jiangxi Province cultural relics protection unitsAncient building
Jiang Yue Guang tomb[8] Tongtian townshipThe sixth batch of Jiangxi Province cultural relics protection unitsAncient tombs
Guilin Academy[9] Tongtian townshipThe sixth batch of Jiangxi Province cultural relics protection unitsAncient building
Lei's ancestral Hall[10] Chiaokeng townshipThe sixth batch of Jiangxi Province cultural relics protection unitsAncient building
North screen Zen forest[11] Zhanggang TownThe sixth batch of Jiangxi Province cultural relics protection unitsAncient building

Intangible cultural heritage

Fengcheng intangible cultural heritage list!name!rank!Item type!Reference material
Gong and Drum Art (Cymbal gong and drum)[12] National levelTraditional music[13]
Lion Dance (Fengcheng Yue Jiashi)[14] National levelTraditional dance
The legend of Fengcheng Sword[15] Provincial levelFolk literature
Fengcheng plum candle[16] Provincial levelFolk custom
Fengcheng Xu Zhenjun legend[17] Provincial levelFolk literature
Fengcheng hanging joint paper-cut[18] Provincial levelTraditional art
Fengcheng wood carving[19] Provincial levelTraditional art
Fengcheng frozen rice sugar production skills[20] Provincial levelTraditional skill
Fengcheng Chen mother medicine therapy[21] Provincial levelTraditional medicine
Fengcheng She Fire[22] Provincial levelFolk custom

Tourist attraction

Fengshui Lake Cultural Park

Fengshui Lake Cultural Park, located in the west of Fengcheng New urban area, Yulong River north branch and south branch intersection. With a total area of 1270 mu, it consists of four parts: Fengshui Lake, Fengshui Square, Xinguang Hall and garden landscape belt.The main scenic spots are Hehe Tower, Fengge, Heshun River, Fenglin Bridge and other landscapes.[23]

Fengcheng love flower town

Fengcheng Love Flower Town, located in Fengcheng Hukun Expressway Meilin exit, with a planned total area of about 4.66 square kilometers.The town has flower and bird garden, water screen movie, Love Sea, vitality forest, coconut forest MIDI barbecue lawn, Crescent Bay Beach, southern plant ornamental garden, Love Sea Flower Castle Hotel, European garden, love Rose Garden, miracle garden and other attractions.[24]

Yaohu National Wetland Park

Yaohu National Wetland Park is located in the lower reaches of Jinjiang River in the northwest of Fengcheng City, 20 kilometers away from Fengcheng City and 30 kilometers away from Nanchang city.There is a 9.6 km long Ganyue highway bridge on the lake, a stone cave called "Dragon Bed Grottoes" under the foot of the lake, and a small lonely mountain, lotus treasure land, fog city, deaf-mute temple, pine pavilion and other natural and cultural landscapes.[25]

Yangliu Lake scenic spot

Yangliu Lake Scenic spot is located at the junction of new and old urban areas of Fengcheng City, on the shore of Ganjiang River and Yangliu Lake.There are 5 scenic spots on the central axis of the scenic spot, namely, Dragon column archway, Fengcheng Jianqi, relief of literature and history, imitation of the ancient Great Wall, and Iron ox building.[26]

Population

At the end of 2022, the registered population of Fengcheng City is 1.4707 million (public security annual report), of which 786,900 are males. At the end of the year, the permanent resident population was 1.049 million, of which 510,900 were urban, representing an urbanization rate of 48.7%. There were 9,160 births, 5.8 births per thousand, 6,276 deaths, 3.97 deaths per thousand, and a natural growth rate of 1.82 deaths per thousand.[27]

Transportation

Highroad

Railway

Shipping

Politics

The main leader of Fengcheng

Notable people

External links

Notes and References

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  11. Web site: 北屛禅林-宜春市丰城市北屛禅林旅游指南 . 2023-11-30 . www.bytravel.cn.
  12. Web site: 花钗锣鼓-国家级非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  13. Web site: 丰城市列入江西省级非物质文化遗产代表性项目名录 丰城市人民政府 . 2023-12-12 . www.jxfc.gov.cn.
  14. Web site: 丰城岳家狮-国家级非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  15. Web site: 丰城剑的传说-江西省非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  16. Web site: 丰城梅烛-江西省非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  17. Web site: 丰城许真君传说-江西省非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  18. Web site: 丰城挂联剪纸-江西省非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  19. Web site: 丰城木雕-江西省非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  20. Web site: 丰城冻米糖制作技艺-江西省非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  21. Web site: 江西非遗影像展播宜春篇——丰城谌母医药疗法_传统 . 2023-12-12 . www.sohu.com.
  22. Web site: 丰城社火-江西省非物质文化遗产(丰城市) . 2023-12-12 . www.chinaquhua.cn.
  23. Web site: 丰水湖景区 丰城市人民政府 . 2023-12-11 . www.jxfc.gov.cn.
  24. Web site: 丰城爱情花卉小镇 丰城市人民政府 . 2023-12-11 . www.jxfc.gov.cn.
  25. Web site: 江西药湖国家湿地公园- 湿地保护 . 2023-12-11 . jxfcsdb.shidicn.com.
  26. Web site: 杨柳湖景区-杨柳湖景区值得去吗门票价格游玩攻略-排行榜123网 . 2023-12-11 . web.phb123.com.
  27. Web site: 2023年丰城市人口常住户籍总人数口和第七次人口普查结果-红黑人口库 . 2023-11-22 . www.hongheiku.com.
  28. Web site: 丰城市市委书记徐结强签发2022年1号总林长令 丰城市人民政府 . 2023-11-22 . www.jxfc.gov.cn.
  29. Web site: 张书基 丰城市人民政府 . 2023-11-22 . www.jxfc.gov.cn.