1, the origin of the name "Bamin" in Fujian:
During the Northern Song Dynasty, Fujian Road was set up, and its administrative divisions were six states: Fu, Jian, Quan, Zhang, Ting and Nanjian, Shaowu and Xinghua Army. When Xiaozong was in the Southern Song Dynasty, Jianzhou was promoted to Jianning House. Fujian road therefore includes one government, five States and two armies; The government, the state and the army are actually administrative agencies at the same level, with eight * * *, so Fujian is called "Eight Min".
2. The origin of Fujian's name "Min":
After Qin Shihuang unified China, Minzhong County was established here. Fujian was called Fujian and Vietnam in the Han Dynasty. During the Kaiyuan period of the Tang Dynasty, Fujian was appointed as our envoy, in charge of the five states of Fu, Jian, Quan, Zhang and Ting. Fujian consists of the names of the first two states. Fujian Province was founded in the Yuan Dynasty. Fujian Province was established in the Ming Dynasty. In ancient times, the Min and Yue nationalities lived in the jurisdiction, so it was called "Min" for short. It is said that because there is the Minjiang River in China, it is called "Minjiang River" for short.
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Brief introduction of Fujian:
Fujian Province, referred to as "Fujian" for short, is the provincial administrative region of People's Republic of China (PRC). Fuzhou, the provincial capital, is located on the southeast coast of China, bordering Zhejiang Province in the northeast, Jiangxi Province in the northwest, Guangdong Province in the southwest and Taiwan Province Province across the Taiwan Province Strait in the southeast. The total land area of Fujian Province is1210.4 million square kilometers. Fujian has a "mountain and sea" terrain, which is high in the northwest and low in the southeast.
The hilly area in the territory accounts for about 90% of the total area of the province; It spans the Minjiang River, Jinjiang River, Jiulong River and Tingjiang River, and has a subtropical monsoon climate. By the end of 20 17, Fujian province had 9 prefecture-level cities, 12 county-level cities, 44 counties and 29 municipal districts, including Fuzhou, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Putian, Longyan, Sanming, Nanping and Ningde.
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