Overview
Taiyuan is the capital of Shanxi Province, the provincial politics, economy, culture, education, science and technology, transportation and information center, is one of the 22 cities of China, it locates in the east, the west to the junction between their opening and economic development in the layout, with the east to the west and from south to north of bidirectional support Taiyuan is the capital of Shanxi Province, the provincial politics, economy, culture, education, science and technology, transportation and information center, is one of the 22 cities of China, it locates in the east, the west to the junction between their opening and economic development in the layout, with the east to the west and from south to north of bidirectional support . of the city's total territory 6988 km2, of which area is 198 km2 of the city's total territory 6988 km2, of which area is 198 km2 .
jurisdiction are 10 counties (cities, districts) and 2 national - level development zones and has a population of 344 jurisdiction are 10 counties (cities, districts) and 2 national - level development zones and has a population of 344 27 million people, in which the population of 279.
Taiyuan was called Jinyang, and the states,Boasting a 2,500 - year history of the city, is a famous north of the military, and cultural bases of Jin was one of the world's best - seller, Missionary There are famous for Jinci Temple, Twin Pagoda Temple, Tianlong Mountain grottoes, Chong Shansi is home to such places of interest, is the title of "Excellent Tourism City in China" Taiyuan was called Jinyang, and the states,Boasting a 2,500 - year history of the city, is a famous north of the military, and cultural bases of Jin was one of the world's best - seller, Missionary There are famous for Jinci Temple, Twin Pagoda Temple, Tianlong Mountain grottoes, Chong Shansi is home to such places of interest, is the title of "Excellent Tourism City in China" .
Historical Evolution
Taiyuan Shi of Taiwan tired mates, because governance and Fenshui, was staged in Taiyuan basin, is widely considered to be the "god of" Taiyuan Shi of Taiwan tired mates, because governance and Fenshui, was staged in Taiyuan basin, is widely considered to be the "god of" . at the beginning of Qian Tang Yao in Taiyuan city, Qingxu county Yao village in an extant buildings of the Yuan Dynasty of Yao Temple, is to commemorate the at the beginning of Qian Tang Yao in Taiyuan city, Qingxu county Yao village in an extant buildings of the Yuan Dynasty of Yao Temple, is to commemorate the .
Yao Xia - Shang Dynasty, Taiyuan is the earthwork, Yan Rong and Di tribes of local nomads, and oracle bones inscriptions in the Pre - qin literature contains tables on the right of these peoples name Yao Xia - Shang Dynasty, Taiyuan is the earthwork, Yan Rong and Di tribes of local nomads, and oracle bones inscriptions in the Pre - qin literature contains tables on the right of these peoples name . Tang to Yuan in Yicheng in Shanxi area Tang to Yuan in Yicheng in Shanxi area .
"Shu Yu Feng Tang" story popular in Shanxi, and Taiyuan in Shanxi province was the center of the tablet, and thus on to commemorate Tang Shuyu, the Jinci Temple in Taiyuan, the ancient city of Jinyang in the west of the city outside "Shu Yu Feng Tang" story popular in Shanxi, and Taiyuan in Shanxi province was the center of the tablet, and thus on to commemorate Tang Shuyu, the Jinci Temple in Taiyuan, the ancient city of Jinyang in the west of the city outside . Uncle Yu's son - discovered,modified Tang Jin State is Uncle Yu's son - discovered,modified Tang Jin State is .
497 BC in, Jin at the helm of Gongqing Jianzi, Jin founded in sunny Pushui. Hence the military is to the city of Jinyang, too primitive to have "Jinyang", has a history of 2500 years in 453 BC, Zhao Jian's son Zhao Xiangzi With City Jinyang safeguards, combined with Han, and Wei in an attempt to get rid of a commoner, uncover the prelude of the three sub - Jin in 453 BC, Zhao Jian's son Zhao Xiangzi With City Jinyang safeguards, combined with Han, and Wei in an attempt to get rid of a commoner, uncover the prelude of the three sub - Jin .
403 BC, the Han, Zhao, Wei was officially granted the leud title to three, which were known as" the three sub - Jin " 403 BC, the Han, Zhao, Wei was officially granted the leud title to three, which were known as" the three sub - Jin "., which meant that the end of the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Period, the start of , which meant that the end of the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Period, the start of .
247 years BC, Qin would destroy Zhao Meng Ao, Taiyuan County,the rule of the Qin unified China after 247 years BC, Qin would destroy Zhao Meng Ao, Taiyuan County,the rule of the Qin unified China after . Jinyang, Taiyuan was one of 36 counties Jinyang, Taiyuan was one of 36 counties .
at the beginning of Han Dynasty, the Xiongnu continued to expand his influence southward in an effort to consolidate at the beginning of Han Dynasty, the Xiongnu continued to expand his influence southward in an effort to consolidate . north, 196 years ago, Emperor Gaozu and Yanmen county, Yunzhong County Annals, dai jun, Taiyuan County and elections for each country, Feng was Liu's four sons, north, 196 years ago, Emperor Gaozu and Yanmen county, Yunzhong County Annals, dai jun, Taiyuan County and elections for each country, Feng was Liu's four sons, .
Liu Zhi Dai for 17 years, corvee and slice taxes combined, of the whole Su - Jiang -, immediately after his departure and that is for the Emperor, and his son Emperor Jing create Flourishing Age "and" Liu Zhi Dai for 17 years, corvee and slice taxes combined, of the whole Su - Jiang -, immediately after his departure and that is for the Emperor, and his son Emperor Jing create Flourishing Age "and" . 106 years ago, Emperor Wu created the 13 part - - the establishment of the prefectural governor, and state governor in part his ships in Jinyang, Yang, Taiyuan, Bingzhou a three from the beginning to the Western Jin Dynasty Yongjia years 106 years ago, Emperor Wu created the 13 part - - the establishment of the prefectural governor, and state governor in part his ships in Jinyang, Yang, Taiyuan, Bingzhou a three from the beginning to the Western Jin Dynasty Yongjia years .
, "Rebellion of Eight Princes" shake the Jin - cho, Huns,Xianbei and Qiang, Di, Jie to ride the , "Rebellion of Eight Princes" shake the Jin - cho, Huns,Xianbei and Qiang, Di, Jie to ride the . Liu Kun and replaced him with dialect between Cishi Liu Kun and replaced him with dialect between Cishi .
decade, Jinyang City Exhibition will be built in most of the 27 weeks to become the Western Jin regime to fight Liu Cong, Schleswig stronghold decade, Jinyang City Exhibition will be built in most of the 27 weeks to become the Western Jin regime to fight Liu Cong, Schleswig stronghold . According to historical records, Emperor Xiaowen Zeng to 497 in Jinyang patrol According to historical records, Emperor Xiaowen Zeng to 497 in Jinyang patrol .
532 In Troubled Xiongjie - Huan Er Zhurong bloc in a game of win, capturing the Jinyang, and Jinyang, and built a large residence of the Prime Minister, the Northern Wei regime, which were known as the "Overlord" 532 In Troubled Xiongjie - Huan Er Zhurong bloc in a game of win, capturing the Jinyang, and Jinyang, and built a large residence of the Prime Minister, the Northern Wei regime, which were known as the "Overlord" . Yang Sui Dynasty on pushing through the system of military garrison of Jinyang is a powerhouse, has sent three sons Yang Guang, with Yang,Yang came to Liang Ren Jinyang Bingzhou manifold, further expansion of Jinyang City and convert to the Jinyang Palace Park, also in the Town of West started to build the city of Gao, the perimeter of the city of Qili bin, with Northern Qi (Ming Dynasty city of jinyang the ancient city) the finished shape of the new country, the town became a city of suburbs, the city has" a "and" all of " Yang Sui Dynasty on pushing through the system of military garrison of Jinyang is a powerhouse, has sent three sons Yang Guang, with Yang,Yang came to Liang Ren Jinyang Bingzhou manifold, further expansion of Jinyang City and convert to the Jinyang Palace Park, also in the Town of West started to build the city of Gao, the perimeter of the city of Qili bin, with Northern Qi (Ming Dynasty city of jinyang the ancient city) the finished shape of the new country, the town became a city of suburbs, the city has" a "and" all of ".
617, Lee's son in Jinyang's uprising, Guanzhong, captured Chang 'an, establishing the most powerful of the great Tang Dynasty emperors during the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) 617, Lee's son in Jinyang's uprising, Guanzhong, captured Chang 'an, establishing the most powerful of the great Tang Dynasty emperors during the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) . apparent Taiyuan across the land, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Gao and Wu Zetian, Li Longji, Emperor Xuanzong come here to pass the inspection, wu kingdom expanded and renovated, Datang Taiyuan liters for the North are,Fenshui built across above the "Taiyuan City, Changan, Luoyang's third largest city in the country apparent Taiyuan across the land, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Gao and Wu Zetian, Li Longji, Emperor Xuanzong come here to pass the inspection, wu kingdom expanded and renovated, Datang Taiyuan liters for the North are,Fenshui built across above the "Taiyuan City, Changan, Luoyang's third largest city in the country .
Tang when Taiyuan history on the golden age of Beihan Tang when Taiyuan history on the golden age of Beihan . While Xiangu of jinyang city withstood the attack of Later Zhou, but ultimately failed to stop Taizu, and Emperor Taizong brothers successively up to 10 years of large - scale crusade on While Xiangu of jinyang city withstood the attack of Later Zhou, but ultimately failed to stop Taizu, and Emperor Taizong brothers successively up to 10 years of large - scale crusade on .
979, Emperor Taizong preparation tool for the mobilization of national armies, a five - month siege, killing only flat 979, Emperor Taizong preparation tool for the mobilization of national armies, a five - month siege, killing only flat . Beihan. He hated the City Jinyang sturdy difficult attack, destroyed the Imperial City Jinyang, fire water, that would have a 1500 - year history were all destroyed by
jinyang city can be destroyed,Taiyuan important military geographic location but immutable jinyang city can be destroyed,Taiyuan important military geographic location but immutable . 1982, Song general Pan Mei in the north of jinyang the ancient city of Ming Tang Town built Taiyuan Metro Tucheng 1982, Song general Pan Mei in the north of jinyang the ancient city of Ming Tang Town built Taiyuan Metro Tucheng .
which is a rectangular, perimeter step 270 - Mile, built four which is a rectangular, perimeter step 270 - Mile, built four . within sub - city, five - mile perimeter 157 step, also, four of the new within sub - city, five - mile perimeter 157 step, also, four of the new .
because of the city of Taiyuan was the original Ming Tang Town, on the basis of the expansion, the city on Thursday when the door is not symmetrical, then the result is the official Street are in the form of "T" pattern because of the city of Taiyuan was the original Ming Tang Town, on the basis of the expansion, the city on Thursday when the door is not symmetrical, then the result is the official Street are in the form of "T" pattern . 1213, the rise of the Mongolian three troops southward, around the city of Taiyuan on gain and loss, has been a seesaw, the last being the Mongolian army occupied Taiyuan 1213, the rise of the Mongolian three troops southward, around the city of Taiyuan on gain and loss, has been a seesaw, the last being the Mongolian army occupied Taiyuan .
at the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang Defense Mongolian invasion,along the Great Wall had set up nine military stronghold, known as the "Jiu Bian", Taiyuan has been described in terms of the "Jiu Bian" at the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang Defense Mongolian invasion,along the Great Wall had set up nine military stronghold, known as the "Jiu Bian", Taiyuan has been described in terms of the "Jiu Bian" . one of the third sub - Zhu Feng Ming Taizu was destroyed by King Gong, Qian and Zhu Xie to the father - in - law of expansion of the city of Taiyuan on one of the third sub - Zhu Feng Ming Taizu was destroyed by King Gong, Qian and Zhu Xie to the father - in - law of expansion of the city of Taiyuan on .
The expansion, in Taiyuan, on the basis of the north, south, east, is surrounded by a massive expansion in the country, forming 8 Men, 4 turrets, towers, a 12 - seat of the "Fairview Taiyuan City" The expansion, in Taiyuan, on the basis of the north, south, east, is surrounded by a massive expansion in the country, forming 8 Men, 4 turrets, towers, a 12 - seat of the "Fairview Taiyuan City" . in the Qing Dynasty and the city of Taiyuan on regulation and is similar to that of the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), has suffered two fires, flood test in the Qing Dynasty and the city of Taiyuan on regulation and is similar to that of the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644), has suffered two fires, flood test .
in 1646, the Mansion of Jin King misfire, combustion for more than a month, but ashes in 1646, the Mansion of Jin King misfire, combustion for more than a month, but ashes . Yongzheng, at the Mansion of Jin King built on the ruins of the barracks 4000 guestrooms, stationed at riding camp,short fine battalion, the battalion has refined Eastern Street, Jingying, Street, Jingying, street names like Yongzheng, at the Mansion of Jin King built on the ruins of the barracks 4000 guestrooms, stationed at riding camp,short fine battalion, the battalion has refined Eastern Street, Jingying, Street, Jingying, street names like .
1815, Dongshan homeopathic flood rushed up to the waves for more than a foot high, swept away the city of Taiyuan on the east, large Nanguan also was badly damaged by a 1815, Dongshan homeopathic flood rushed up to the waves for more than a foot high, swept away the city of Taiyuan on the east, large Nanguan also was badly damaged by a . 1886 Fenhe River burst its banks in Taiyuan city on the south - east of the building of the Eight Banners of the Manchu soldiers stationed in the city was flooded for almost 140 years later, after the Qing forces in the vicinity of Mt. Xiaowutai built another castle, which is referred to as a "new town", originally of Manchuria and the city became known as the "old town"
on October 10, 1911, the Wuchang Uprising fired the first shot of on October 10, 1911, the Wuchang Uprising fired the first shot of . end the monarchy on 29 October, the revolutionaries in Shanxi Taiyuan Uprising successfully,elected 28 - year - old Yan Xishan as the military junta has established end the monarchy on 29 October, the revolutionaries in Shanxi Taiyuan Uprising successfully,elected 28 - year - old Yan Xishan as the military junta has established .
. thereby also referred to as primarily of righteousness is the 1911 Wuchang relay in Taiyuan, Changsha, Xi 'an, Nanchang after bidding for a fifth of the city held a revolutionary uprising thereby also referred to as primarily of righteousness is the 1911 Wuchang relay in Taiyuan, Changsha, Xi 'an, Nanchang after bidding for a fifth of the city held a revolutionary uprising .
the early Republic of China, the new Shanxi Taiyuan municipal public places, this is a "city" level - the establishment of the place of the earlier prototypes the early Republic of China, the new Shanxi Taiyuan municipal public places, this is a "city" level - the establishment of the place of the earlier prototypes . in 1927, the Nationalist Government abolished the channel for the system, the newly established "municipal" local level - the establishment of the Taiyuan municipal public places l set to Taiyuan, the Taiyuan municipal history on the set of initial in 1927, the Nationalist Government abolished the channel for the system, the newly established "municipal" local level - the establishment of the Taiyuan municipal public places l set to Taiyuan, the Taiyuan municipal history on the set of initial .
Yen Hsi - shan, and has taken measures to enlarge his own strength,In Taiyuan, gradually establish a perfect set of military - industrial complex, the bureaucrat - capitalist enterprises create "Northwest Industries", built to the north of Shanxi's Taiyuan as the Center of the railway Tongpu Railway, in order to promote Shanxi took to the road of the development of modern industry, is the early Anti - Japanese War provided an important material foundation for Yen Hsi - shan, and has taken measures to enlarge his own strength,In Taiyuan, gradually establish a perfect set of military - industrial complex, the bureaucrat - capitalist enterprises create "Northwest Industries", built to the north of Shanxi's Taiyuan as the Center of the railway Tongpu Railway, in order to promote Shanxi took to the road of the development of modern industry, is the early Anti - Japanese War provided an important material foundation for . before the outbreak of war with the city of Taiyuan, is referred to as a" Revolution era of Guangzhou "and" small Yenan on the occasion of the War of Resistance, and in a lot of the Foundation of Ximenghui (a League of Corps and in Shanxi National Training School was founded, Mao Zedong is referred to as" our party united front and a successful example of " before the outbreak of war with the city of Taiyuan, is referred to as a" Revolution era of Guangzhou "and" small Yenan on the occasion of the War of Resistance, and in a lot of the Foundation of Ximenghui (a League of Corps and in Shanxi National Training School was founded, Mao Zedong is referred to as" our party united front and a successful example of ".
1937 on Nov. 8,defeat at the Battle of Taiyuan, the ancient city to fall to the hands of Japanese soldiers, 15 Aug, 1945, Japan announced its unconditional surrender, Taiyuan Guangfu 15 Aug, 1945, Japan announced its unconditional surrender, Taiyuan Guangfu .
1949 on 24 April, fierce and cruel, and up to 6 months after the siege, and Xu Xiang in command of the PLA by assault, after four - and - a - half - hour battle, the conquered the city of Taiyuan, Yan Xishan in Shanxi ended the 38 - year - long reign, the city obtained new 1949 on 24 April, fierce and cruel, and up to 6 months after the siege, and Xu Xiang in command of the PLA by assault, after four - and - a - half - hour battle, the conquered the city of Taiyuan, Yan Xishan in Shanxi ended the 38 - year - long reign, the city obtained new . in March 2011, the State Council approved Shanxi Taiyuan will be listed as a national historical and in March 2011, the State Council approved Shanxi Taiyuan will be listed as a national historical and .
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Geography
Map of Shanxi ProvinceMap of Shanxi Province.
Overview
Taiyuan is situated in the central of Shanxi Province, north of Taiyuan, in northern China that the pig in the middle of the river valley, surrounded by mountains in the west, north and east, in the southern plains and valleys, the entire city from north to south with dustpan shaped terrain lies to the north and the Tatung - Puchow Railway on Taiyuan is situated in the central of Shanxi Province, north of Taiyuan, in northern China that the pig in the middle of the river valley, surrounded by mountains in the west, north and east, in the southern plains and valleys, the entire city from north to south with dustpan shaped terrain lies to the north and the Tatung - Puchow Railway on . and and .
the line of intersection of an approximate average elevation of 800 meters, its geographical coordincate is east longitude 111 ~ 113 30 09, north latitude 37 27 ~ 38 25 the line of intersection of an approximate average elevation of 800 meters, its geographical coordincate is east longitude 111 ~ 113 30 09, north latitude 37 27 ~ 38 25 . bat - shaped contour of the region, something of an offset of about 144 km, approximately 107 km north to the bat - shaped contour of the region, something of an offset of about 144 km, approximately 107 km north to the .
Climate
Taiyuan has a temperate monsoon climate, neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer, the temperature difference is large, the frost - free period is relatively long, with an annual average rainfall and abundant sunshine Taiyuan has a temperate monsoon climate, neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer, the temperature difference is large, the frost - free period is relatively long, with an annual average rainfall and abundant sunshine . 456 mm, an average annual temperature of 9. 5 degrees centigrade. January is the coldest month, average 6. 8. degree. C.; July is the hottest month with an average temperature of 23. 5. degree. C. the annual sunshine hours average 2808
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Resources
Taiyuan is rich in iron, manganese, copper, aluminum, lead and zinc polymetallic ore and coal, sulfur, gypsum, and vanadium, saltpeter, refractory clay, quartz, limestone, dolomite, pretty rocks and sand and other minerals Taiyuan is rich in iron, manganese, copper, aluminum, lead and zinc polymetallic ore and coal, sulfur, gypsum, and vanadium, saltpeter, refractory clay, quartz, limestone, dolomite, pretty rocks and sand and other minerals . Taiyuan and the "Sea of Coal in the middle, say on the geology of the coal reservoirs in Taiyuan Taiyuan coal", the reserves of the province, ranking 7th in Shanxi is a major component of Taiyuan and the "Sea of Coal in the middle, say on the geology of the coal reservoirs in Taiyuan Taiyuan coal", the reserves of the province, ranking 7th in Shanxi is a major component of .
Taiyuan coal reserves not only rich but also coal, coking coal and fat coal, lean coal, lean coal, gas coal, anthracite and everything in between. The more abundant iron ore reserves, has a wider distribution, the main type of metamorphic sedimentary type, account contact () type, deposition type,manganese ore reserves less The more abundant iron ore reserves, has a wider distribution, the main type of metamorphic sedimentary type, account contact () type, deposition type,manganese ore reserves less .
Gypsum Mine, Taiyuan third in Nonmetallic minerals, and gypsum in famous Chinese Gypsum Mine, Taiyuan third in Nonmetallic minerals, and gypsum in famous Chinese . Taiyuan with the flora of seed plants, ferns, mosses, lichens, algae and fungi, the plants with rich resources, the origin of ancient plants, one more species of plants and so on Taiyuan Taiyuan with the flora of seed plants, ferns, mosses, lichens, algae and fungi, the plants with rich resources, the origin of ancient plants, one more species of plants and so on Taiyuan .
of the wildlife resources, Aves, 16 families, 37 genera, of the wildlife resources, Aves, 16 families, 37 genera, . 173 species of which four national protected birds, 27 species of national second - class protection of birds, 80 species of birds protected by Sino, a director of the protected birds and 8 species of Mammalia 6 orders, 17 families, 42 species of mammals one of which are national protection 173 species of which four national protected birds, 27 species of national second - class protection of birds, 80 species of birds protected by Sino, a director of the protected birds and 8 species of Mammalia 6 orders, 17 families, 42 species of mammals one of which are national protection .
,second - class national protection of mammals, 5 species of important protected mammals in Shanxi, 3 species; the Reptilia animals and 3 orders, 4 families, 8 species of amphibians and 1 order, 2 families, 5 species of fishes belong to 2 orders, 4 families, 21 species of crustaceans, 1 order, 2 families, 2 species of insect classes, 13 orders, 70 families, 177 plant species belonging to 2 orders, 3 genera, 10 species of ,second - class national protection of mammals, 5 species of important protected mammals in Shanxi, 3 species; the Reptilia animals and 3 orders, 4 families, 8 species of amphibians and 1 order, 2 families, 5 species of fishes belong to 2 orders, 4 families, 21 species of crustaceans, 1 order, 2 families, 2 species of insect classes, 13 orders, 70 families, 177 plant species belonging to 2 orders, 3 genera, 10 species of .
Geological
Taiyuan in the 18 - million - year - old is one of the activities of the geotectonic system in Taiyuan in the 18 - million - year - old is one of the activities of the geotectonic system in . underment several great geology, the crust is relatively stable after underment several great geology, the crust is relatively stable after .
, the crust rise, have long been denuded by the mainland state, to the late Sinian is formed as a smooth plains , the crust rise, have long been denuded by the mainland state, to the late Sinian is formed as a smooth plains . from the early Cambrian, the start of the seawater is onlap, until the Ordovician, the remained an expanse of ocean, which had formed the sediments of the Ordovician carbonate sediments in from the early Cambrian, the start of the seawater is onlap, until the Ordovician, the remained an expanse of ocean, which had formed the sediments of the Ordovician carbonate sediments in .
, or crust increased progressively, until in the Carboniferous crust sin again, but appears as a frequent periodic lifting movement , or crust increased progressively, until in the Carboniferous crust sin again, but appears as a frequent periodic lifting movement . during this period, when the marine transgression, occurs whenformed limestone deposition; regression, i.e., formed of sandstone, siltstone, etc. of such deposition
in this increase and decrease within one cycle, in general, to produce this coal in this increase and decrease within one cycle, in general, to produce this coal . coal - forming environment, since in the Carboniferous, which reaches to the holding of Sedimen - tary Environment of late, they have for the city's east, Xishan district of ten multi - coal - forming cycle coal - forming environment, since in the Carboniferous, which reaches to the holding of Sedimen - tary Environment of late, they have for the city's east, Xishan district of ten multi - coal - forming cycle .
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Landform
There are complicated geomorphology shapes and diverse territory of mountains, hills, plains, basins, they are distributed in the mountain valley There are complicated geomorphology shapes and diverse territory of mountains, hills, plains, basins, they are distributed in the mountain valley . 4463 km2, with a total area of 64.79%; hills and four square kilometers, accounting for 12. 94%; plain 1093 km2, accounting for 64 per cent; the basin is 279 km2, accounting for 3. 99%; valley 184 square kilometers, accounting for 2. 63% (data from the Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources of Taiyuan)
territory and the terrain fluctuates greatly, greatly changes, located in northwest border of Hehe Yanshan County, at an altitude of 2708 meters, the highest peak;Qingxu county is located at the lowest in the south of the Xiqing heap of Fen flood plain at an elevation of 760 m, height of 1948 metres territory and the terrain fluctuates greatly, greatly changes, located in northwest border of Hehe Yanshan County, at an altitude of 2708 meters, the highest peak;Qingxu county is located at the lowest in the south of the Xiqing heap of Fen flood plain at an elevation of 760 m, height of 1948 metres . Taiyuan landform can be divided roughly into the mountains, hills, plains, basins and valleys are five geomorphological units, each of the geomorphic units and its cause of formation, lithology, denudation is composed of fornix, Zhongshan, Zhongshan erosion corrosion, erosion corrosion, erosion and denudation of Zhongshan, in Piedmont, platform of loess mound, a beam - like loess hill, breaking loess, alluvial plain, alluvial plain, mountain erosion in small basin, a small intermontane structural basin 11 different subclass Taiyuan landform can be divided roughly into the mountains, hills, plains, basins and valleys are five geomorphological units, each of the geomorphic units and its cause of formation, lithology, denudation is composed of fornix, Zhongshan, Zhongshan erosion corrosion, erosion corrosion, erosion and denudation of Zhongshan, in Piedmont, platform of loess mound, a beam - like loess hill, breaking loess, alluvial plain, alluvial plain, mountain erosion in small basin, a small intermontane structural basin 11 different subclass .
2 2.
Hydrological
in accordance with the local surface of car roof Yangqu Mountain, Shan Wenchang, head Ridge, two hills ridge line south of the Yellow River, a tributary of the Fenhe river basin such a specially in accordance with the local surface of car roof Yangqu Mountain, Shan Wenchang, head Ridge, two hills ridge line south of the Yellow River, a tributary of the Fenhe river basin such a specially . Fenhe River from the north and south of the city, not by the size of some two - dozen tributaries, drainage areas 6331 covering an area of 90. 6%; depending on the car top Yangqu Mountain, Shan Wenchang, head of Ridge, the two ridge mountains north of a line from Wen Chuan River, Black River and Chashang Township in the north and northwest of the village of high area of the Haihe River drainage basin area of
657 in Hutuo River valley covering an area of 9. 4% groundwater within the territory of the main body may be divided into bedrock interstitial watercarbonate rock karst - fissure, fissure - pore water in detrital rocks and loose rock pore water groundwater within the territory of the main body may be divided into bedrock interstitial watercarbonate rock karst - fissure, fissure - pore water in detrital rocks and loose rock pore water .
4 basic types in mountainous regions where karst water and crevice water, mainly in the basin area is mainly the pore water 4 basic types in mountainous regions where karst water and crevice water, mainly in the basin area is mainly the pore water . 3 3.
Soil
within the territory of the soil, in the warm temperate monsoon climate conditions, various types of vegetation and topography, bedrock, and soils, geochemistry and hydrogeology condition, human activity, the relevant factors of long - term effect is formed on the surface of the compound according to various types of native within the territory of the soil, in the warm temperate monsoon climate conditions, various types of vegetation and topography, bedrock, and soils, geochemistry and hydrogeology condition, human activity, the relevant factors of long - term effect is formed on the surface of the compound according to various types of native . 1979 - 1987 Taiyuan soil survey data, the total soil area 435 9 1979 - 1987 Taiyuan soil survey data, the total soil area 435 9 .
789 acres there are 6 types of soil in the mountain meadow soil, brown soil, cinnamon soil, fluvo - aquic soil, paddy soil, rocky soil, skeletal soil, new soil, saline soil on top Organic S was 9, and 15 sub - types, 37 soil genus and species and 155 789 acres there are 6 types of soil in the mountain meadow soil, brown soil, cinnamon soil, fluvo - aquic soil, paddy soil, rocky soil, skeletal soil, new soil, saline soil on top Organic S was 9, and 15 sub - types, 37 soil genus and species and 155 . variety of soil types, for agriculture, forestry,Comprehensive development of animal husbandry, which provide good condition for variety of soil types, for agriculture, forestry,Comprehensive development of animal husbandry, which provide good condition for .
soils except the brown soil and mountain meadow soil, saline soil, soil pH is 7. 5 ~ 8. 5, is neutral to slightly alkaline most soil base saturation is high, the crops, provide suitable pH most soil base saturation is high, the crops, provide suitable pH .
cs of the loess soil area is large, the total soil area accounts for more than half of cs of the loess soil area is large, the total soil area accounts for more than half of . soil and parent material in the mineral nutrient rich soils soil and parent material in the mineral nutrient rich soils .
type, hills, plains, mostly alluvial - deluvial, proluvial, alluvial and loess area of 724 million mu, accounting for 80% of the total soil area type, hills, plains, mostly alluvial - deluvial, proluvial, alluvial and loess area of 724 million mu, accounting for 80% of the total soil area . in the municipality, 127 million mu of plain soil,deep and thick, the terrain is relatively flat, no erosion, soil fertility is high in the municipality, 127 million mu of plain soil,deep and thick, the terrain is relatively flat, no erosion, soil fertility is high .
soil constraints are caused both by drought, poor, thin, sticky, salt soil constraints are caused both by drought, poor, thin, sticky, salt . mountainous soil and thin soil layer, soil erosion is serious; the soil is arid and nutrient poor; there is different degree of Pingchuan soil salification of the threat, the portion of the texture is sandy, Sticky mountainous soil and thin soil layer, soil erosion is serious; the soil is arid and nutrient poor; there is different degree of Pingchuan soil salification of the threat, the portion of the texture is sandy, Sticky .
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Administrative Divisions
Taiyuan has 6 districts (Xiaodian, Yingze, Xianhualing, Jiancaoping Xianhualing, Wanbailin, Jinyuan zone), the three counties of Qingxu, Yangqu and Loufan County), 1 (2) in the city of Gujiao and state - level development zones (Taiyuan Economic and Technological Development Zone, Taiyuan High and New Technology Industry Development Zone), two provincial development zone (industrial parks in Taiyuan, Taiyuan Stainless Steel Eco - Industrial Parks (EIPs) Taiyuan has 6 districts (Xiaodian, Yingze, Xianhualing, Jiancaoping Xianhualing, Wanbailin, Jinyuan zone), the three counties of Qingxu, Yangqu and Loufan County), 1 (2) in the city of Gujiao and state - level development zones (Taiyuan Economic and Technological Development Zone, Taiyuan High and New Technology Industry Development Zone), two provincial development zone (industrial parks in Taiyuan, Taiyuan Stainless Steel Eco - Industrial Parks (EIPs) . the city has a total of 51 street communities offices, 461 community neighborhood committees, has 21 towns, 33 townships, 1013 panchayat villages in 1632 the city has a total of 51 street communities offices, 461 community neighborhood committees, has 21 towns, 33 townships, 1013 panchayat villages in 1632 .
Specialty
Jinci Jinci rice produced around the town of Taiyuan, the rice of this kind, the particle length, large in appearance, the appearance is full Jingying his, were like semi - transparent, beige micro - brown, Food particles to make clear, Assail Jinci Jinci rice produced around the town of Taiyuan, the rice of this kind, the particle length, large in appearance, the appearance is full Jingying his, were like semi - transparent, beige micro - brown, Food particles to make clear, Assail . puts in his mouth, and tastes sweet and chewy, sticky, with a snap - on head puts in his mouth, and tastes sweet and chewy, sticky, with a snap - on head .
Jinci rice so fine, the water is due to the relationship of Qingxu Jinci rice so fine, the water is due to the relationship of Qingxu . grape: Taiyuan in grape: Taiyuan in .
here is home to the famous grape - producing area, known as" grape town "reputation of Qingxu here is home to the famous grape - producing area, known as" grape town "reputation of Qingxu . grape cultivation has more than 1000 years of history, the grapevine is mainly distributed in the county to the northwest of Berg grape cultivation has more than 1000 years of history, the grapevine is mainly distributed in the county to the northwest of Berg .
here produced excellent quality grapes, sweet taste, bright color,High in sugar here produced excellent quality grapes, sweet taste, bright color,High in sugar . Liu Yuxi, a poet of Tang dynasty to Bingzhou grape has written songs in praise of Qingxu grapes Liu Yuxi, a poet of Tang dynasty to Bingzhou grape has written songs in praise of Qingxu grapes .
Taiyuan jade carving: Taiyuan has a long history of jade carving, engraving is exquisite, delicate, exquisite stone raw materials used, diverse varieties of products, it is both a symbol of ancient culture of the Taiyuan, Taiyuan is the wisdom of the people Taiyuan jade carving: Taiyuan has a long history of jade carving, engraving is exquisite, delicate, exquisite stone raw materials used, diverse varieties of products, it is both a symbol of ancient culture of the Taiyuan, Taiyuan is the wisdom of the people . glazed products: Taiyuan - rich glazed products: Taiyuan - rich .
glazed products as early as the Tang Dynasty, has been "green tiles and crimson roofs illuminated, castles and" glazed products as early as the Tang Dynasty, has been "green tiles and crimson roofs illuminated, castles and" . the Ming (1368 - 1644), glazed tile has been exported to other provinces the Ming (1368 - 1644), glazed tile has been exported to other provinces .
Taiyuan Ma Su Zhuang family of glass, allegedly began in the Tang Dynasty, those of the glazed products, Shanxi has graced numerous ancient cultural relics, ancient buildings, still a glitter of Taiyuan's most famous pasta Taiyuan Ma Su Zhuang family of glass, allegedly began in the Tang Dynasty, those of the glazed products, Shanxi has graced numerous ancient cultural relics, ancient buildings, still a glitter of Taiyuan's most famous pasta .,There are many varieties of long history, making different toppings for the dish is exquisite ,There are many varieties of long history, making different toppings for the dish is exquisite .
fried oat noodle, ramen, cat ears, rub the fish, you - you - surface baking, the cookies in the red, adding pork. Stiruntil picking tip, noodles, fried pimple etc, the unique characteristics of the 
Economic
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Industrial
Taiyuan, the capital of the Chinese People's Republic of China (PRC) is an important industrial base for Taiyuan, the capital of the Chinese People's Republic of China (PRC) is an important industrial base for . the First Five - Year Plan Period in Taiyuan, China's economic growth contributed, together with Beijing and Tianjin in North China's industrial heartland " the First Five - Year Plan Period in Taiyuan, China's economic growth contributed, together with Beijing and Tianjin in North China's industrial heartland ".
20 since the turn of the century, in the province's New Energy and Industrial Base, Taiyuan adheres to its road of new - type industrialization, the province's industrial restructuring and upgrading as the bellwether 20 since the turn of the century, in the province's New Energy and Industrial Base, Taiyuan adheres to its road of new - type industrialization, the province's industrial restructuring and upgrading as the bellwether . to bear the burden of the stainless steel production base, new - type facilities processing and alumina magnesia alloy three - base represent the sound development momentum of the advantageous industry to bear the burden of the stainless steel production base, new - type facilities processing and alumina magnesia alloy three - base represent the sound development momentum of the advantageous industry .
After 50 years of construction, has formed an energy, metallurgy,mechanical, chemical, textile, light industry, medicine, electronics, food, building materials, precision instruments and other categories relatively complete industrial system, research institutes and universities concentrated supply center and commercial advantage, economy achieved rapid, coordinate and healthy development of After 50 years of construction, has formed an energy, metallurgy,mechanical, chemical, textile, light industry, medicine, electronics, food, building materials, precision instruments and other categories relatively complete industrial system, research institutes and universities concentrated supply center and commercial advantage, economy achieved rapid, coordinate and healthy development of .
Agriculture
Taiyuan Suburban Countryside of the rapid economic development, agricultural production continued to yield, better quality and higher efficiency have been transformed in recent years Taiyuan Suburban Countryside of the rapid economic development, agricultural production continued to yield, better quality and higher efficiency have been transformed in recent years ., Taiyuan Agricultural Industrialization Operation Breakthrough, a number of leading enterprises is growing and new countryside construction are off to a good start, the rural economy has shown a good momentum of comprehensive development , Taiyuan Agricultural Industrialization Operation Breakthrough, a number of leading enterprises is growing and new countryside construction are off to a good start, the rural economy has shown a good momentum of comprehensive development .
In 2006, the city's rural economy gross income 455 billion yuan of output value of township enterprises 73822 In 2006, the city's rural economy gross income 455 billion yuan of output value of township enterprises 73822 . billion yuan during the 11th Five - Year Plan "period and even a longer period, Taiyuan urban and rural areas, and development and promote the new rural construction of socialism, develop modern agriculture, especially green eco - efficient agriculture, further optimization is introduced,to transform the pattern of agricultural growth, improve the level of industrialization of agriculture, efforts to build modern urban agriculture - based, green industry - led, urban support for the rural economy development pattern billion yuan during the 11th Five - Year Plan "period and even a longer period, Taiyuan urban and rural areas, and development and promote the new rural construction of socialism, develop modern agriculture, especially green eco - efficient agriculture, further optimization is introduced,to transform the pattern of agricultural growth, improve the level of industrialization of agriculture, efforts to build modern urban agriculture - based, green industry - led, urban support for the rural economy development pattern .
Education
There are 32 institutions of higher education, students 262756; 31 secondary schools with a total enrollment of 90960; Technical School (including the mechanic part) 54 with a total enrollment of 31951; 247 schools with a total enrollment of 225768 people; vocational schools with 22 students, an AVE; Primary 947 students 316665; 814 by the kindergarten, the children of both human 83085 There are 32 institutions of higher education, students 262756; 31 secondary schools with a total enrollment of 90960; Technical School (including the mechanic part) 54 with a total enrollment of 31951; 247 schools with a total enrollment of 225768 people; vocational schools with 22 students, an AVE; Primary 947 students 316665; 814 by the kindergarten, the children of both human 83085 . of the city's existing scientific mechanism 305, the working personnel of 144 million people,a year of research and development projects (project) 4000, nearly 300 species of scientific work, publishing scientific (academic) with over 10,000 articles on of the city's existing scientific mechanism 305, the working personnel of 144 million people,a year of research and development projects (project) 4000, nearly 300 species of scientific work, publishing scientific (academic) with over 10,000 articles on .
Tourism
Taiyuan is rich in tourism resources, Taiyuan has a long history and has numerous places of interest, the more famous there Jinci Temple, Tianlong Mountain grottoes, Yongzuo Temple, Chunyang Palace, Chong Shansi, DouDafu Ci and other national - level key cultural relics protection units and at the 6 - level key preservation cultural unit 17 at Taiyuan is rich in tourism resources, Taiyuan has a long history and has numerous places of interest, the more famous there Jinci Temple, Tianlong Mountain grottoes, Yongzuo Temple, Chunyang Palace, Chong Shansi, DouDafu Ci and other national - level key cultural relics protection units and at the 6 - level key preservation cultural unit 17 at . mountains, caves, monasteries, temples, lakes, forests, hot springs, caves, canyons, rivers, ancient architecture, ancient ruins, former residences of celebrities and historical and cultural monuments, museums and other tourism resources of cultural relics of high - quality rich and concentrated, in China there are very few mountains, caves, monasteries, temples, lakes, forests, hot springs, caves, canyons, rivers, ancient architecture, ancient ruins, former residences of celebrities and historical and cultural monuments, museums and other tourism resources of cultural relics of high - quality rich and concentrated, in China there are very few .
Song Sheng Mudian Jinci within one maid as lifelike plastic, different attitude,In the domestic and overseas prestigious Song Sheng Mudian Jinci within one maid as lifelike plastic, different attitude,In the domestic and overseas prestigious . Tianlongshan Grottoes and the statues of Sui and Tang dynasties, the Ming Dynasty Buddhist scriptures Chong Shansi, Chunyang Palace immediately received a bronze statue of Guan Yu in China during the Song Dynasty were a glorious page Tianlongshan Grottoes and the statues of Sui and Tang dynasties, the Ming Dynasty Buddhist scriptures Chong Shansi, Chunyang Palace immediately received a bronze statue of Guan Yu in China during the Song Dynasty were a glorious page .
Furthermore, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) wrote of "Zhenguan Baohan" "Jinciming" inscription, the earliest extant work is the only intact stele of Emperor Taizong in Xingshu Furthermore, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) wrote of "Zhenguan Baohan" "Jinciming" inscription, the earliest extant work is the only intact stele of Emperor Taizong in Xingshu . Taiyuan has accumulated rich cultural heritage, such as" Jin Ancestral Temple Gardens, is the main cultural jewel; built in the Ming Dynasty the Yongzuo Temple, Twin Pagoda Temple, the Zhonghua Fu Shan, Jin Ancestral Temple Gardens" Ling - Xiao - tower "is the crackajack delegate of Chinese buildings; the Longshan Grottoes Taoism is China's largest grotto,Chuan expertsinthe world Taiyuan has accumulated rich cultural heritage, such as" Jin Ancestral Temple Gardens, is the main cultural jewel; built in the Ming Dynasty the Yongzuo Temple, Twin Pagoda Temple, the Zhonghua Fu Shan, Jin Ancestral Temple Gardens" Ling - Xiao - tower "is the crackajack delegate of Chinese buildings; the Longshan Grottoes Taoism is China's largest grotto,Chuan expertsinthe world .
Historical Figures
Taiyuan of North China's political, economic, cultural, military town, North China regional central city, capital of Shanxi Province with 2500 years of history, the history of the elite talents, is the hometown of the famous (wherein the comparison comprises a time - ordered): Lianpo, Di Renjie, Wang Han, Wang Zhihuan and Wang Chang - ling, wang wei and bai juyi, Mi Fu, Luo Guanzhong, and Fu Shan, yu etc. 
Flavoured Snacks
Qing Yuan And "mind"
"mind" is a tonic, aka "Bazhen Decoction", add to the unique flavor to snacks, 300 years of history, is a scholar in the Qing Dynasty, is a dutiful mother invented "mind" is a tonic, aka "Bazhen Decoction", add to the unique flavor to snacks, 300 years of history, is a scholar in the Qing Dynasty, is a dutiful mother invented . to a bowl of soup paste put on three fatty mutton, a piece of lotus root, yam, soup ingredients are rice wine vinasse and astragalus to a bowl of soup paste put on three fatty mutton, a piece of lotus root, yam, soup ingredients are rice wine vinasse and astragalus .
can feel a taste of alcohol, drugs and mixed aroma of mutton, delicious taste, can feel a taste of alcohol, drugs and mixed aroma of mutton, delicious taste, . and has effects of replenishing qi and adjusting the primordial qi, invigorating and stomach nourishing functions of and has effects of replenishing qi and adjusting the primordial qi, invigorating and stomach nourishing functions of .
Confess A Force Steamed Dumplings
steamed mutton is" recognizing a force "the traditional name eat steamed mutton is" recognizing a force "the traditional name eat . characterized by thin skin, tender filling, fragrance, flavoured water, bite - stuffing into a pill, a mouthful of oil, fat but not greasy. It's
Mutton pie with amomum fruit, cardamom, angelica dahurica, Fructus Piperis Longi, tangerine peel, galangal, cinnamon, pepper and a dozen other Chinese herbs, aroma enhancement, in addition to removing smell appetizing, digestive function, so not only eat dumplings together is not greasy. It's not bony, and nutrition of the richness of the
Liuwei Vegetarian Pork Cooked In Soy Sauce
Liuwei vegetarian pork shop is the Chinese, a centennial history, Taiyuan of traditional food products whose characteristics Liuwei vegetarian pork shop is the Chinese, a centennial history, Taiyuan of traditional food products whose characteristics ., , .
color and delicious taste in many products, Sliced Pork lidos color and delicious taste in many products, Sliced Pork lidos . This product assumes the red sauce, beautiful shape, fat but not greasy, lean but not bony, tender and fresh smell appetizing, food's aftertaste is famous for This product assumes the red sauce, beautiful shape, fat but not greasy, lean but not bony, tender and fresh smell appetizing, food's aftertaste is famous for .
Egg Amazake
Egg amazake Taiyuan is one of the traditional snacks Egg amazake Taiyuan is one of the traditional snacks . The glutinous rice is steamed to fire, cold, rub together the grains of rice, according to different seasons, different dosage, amazake Qu, uniformly stirring, vat sealing, fermentation, i.e., when the water is first added to the
food and sugar water, boil into eggs, yellow - and - sour and refreshing, invigorating stomach, aiding digestion, moistening lung, invigorating function and other medical food and sugar water, boil into eggs, yellow - and - sour and refreshing, invigorating stomach, aiding digestion, moistening lung, invigorating function and other medical . 5 5.
Folk Culture
Taiyuan, Gongs And Drums
to percussions, cymbals, cymbal dominated, the most distinctive feature of the drama is the routine of the rich, the fiery scenes to percussions, cymbals, cymbal dominated, the most distinctive feature of the drama is the routine of the rich, the fiery scenes . fierce performance when the teams lined up, stood against each other, the two teams meet, which is bound to have a showdown between fierce performance when the teams lined up, stood against each other, the two teams meet, which is bound to have a showdown between .
performance forms, "a single five - year", the "double five" qupai "five ideas"," Seven tiger down the mountain "," Law of the People's Republic of China, "Tang Bing point", "solo run" like performance forms, "a single five - year", the "double five" qupai "five ideas"," Seven tiger down the mountain "," Law of the People's Republic of China, "Tang Bing point", "solo run" like .
Lotus Rhyme In Taiyuan
is a kind of rap is a ballad, with performer for more than one person from the verses say, Ever since seven sub - "is a kind of rap is a ballad, with performer for more than one person from the verses say, Ever since seven sub - ". accompaniment called" Seven ", is the right hand hold two large bamboo board, left - handed five small bamboo accompaniment called" Seven ", is the right hand hold two large bamboo board, left - handed five small bamboo .
large bamboo board, bamboo small forward, cooperate, in a precise and large bamboo board, bamboo small forward, cooperate, in a precise and . 'substantially one', the word full with Taiyuan dialect rhyme into rhyme 'substantially one', the word full with Taiyuan dialect rhyme into rhyme .
Kang Wei Painting
Taiyuan hypocaust heating warm to more rural people in kang on high brush fence about two feet of the "enclosure", to the end point of the pigment, color painting, and tung oil - coated cover, bright bright, durable and sturdy Taiyuan hypocaust heating warm to more rural people in kang on high brush fence about two feet of the "enclosure", to the end point of the pigment, color painting, and tung oil - coated cover, bright bright, durable and sturdy . daily was dirty, wet cloth to wipe, then again a bright as new daily was dirty, wet cloth to wipe, then again a bright as new .
Kang Wai painting above the lower edge in the form of two sets of passages is formed in which there are two intermediate distance arrange free Kang Wai painting above the lower edge in the form of two sets of passages is formed in which there are two intermediate distance arrange free . painting etc.
