It takes 1 hour and 40 minutes to drive from Nanjing.
It's Xuyi County, Huai 'an City.
1: Administrative Division of Jiangsu There are 13 provincial cities and 106 counties (cities, districts) in Jiangsu, including 27 county-level cities, 25 counties and 54 municipal districts.
* * * townships 120 1 (ethnic townships 1), of which towns 1078 and administrative villages 18073.
With the approval of the State Council, our province has made a large-scale adjustment to the administrative divisions of provincial cities.
1996, Yang Tai was established separately, and Taizhou was established as a county-level city. Huaisu is divided into two parts: Suqian City at the county level and Suqian City at the prefecture level.
Since the end of 2000, the province has adjusted the administrative divisions of Nanjing, Wuxi, Changzhou, Suzhou, Zhenjiang, Yangzhou, Huai 'an, Lianyungang, Yancheng and Suqian 10, merged 14 counties (cities, districts) and newly established 12 districts.
In recent years, the whole province has merged towns with unreasonable layout and small scale.
From 1999 to the end of 2004, * * merged 773 townships and 17 185 villages, and the merging rates reached 39.2% and 48.7% respectively.
At present, the average area of towns and villages in the province is 80.77 square kilometers, and the average population size is 510.4 million.
2. Huai 'an has four municipal districts and four counties.
Huai 'an Qinghe District Chuzhou District Huaiyin District Jinhu County Xuyi County Hongze County Lianshui County 3: Xuyi County is located in the lower reaches of Huaihe River and the south bank of Hongze Lake, with a total area of 2,483 square kilometers, and the per capita land area ranks first among counties (cities) in Jiangsu Province.
Jurisdiction over 14 towns, 5 townships and 257 administrative villages (residences) with a total population of 740,000. The southwest of the area is high in terrain and hilly. Low-lying plains in Northeast China; It is stepped and inclined with a height difference of more than 220 meters.
The Huaihe River flows through the territory and borders Hongze Lake in the north. There are many landforms such as low mountains, hills, plains, rivers and lakes.
Known as "two acres of arable land, one acre of mountain, one acre of water, one acre of beach".
Xuyi is located in the transitional zone between the north subtropical zone and the warm temperate zone, and has a monsoon humid climate.
The four seasons are distinct, and seasonal and interannual changes are prominent. The temperature rises rapidly in spring, and the humidity drops early in autumn, especially in spring and autumn. The temperature rises quickly in spring, early in autumn, and there is plenty of sunshine in spring and autumn. The temperature difference between day and night is large, and it is hot in summer (the highest temperature is 37℃-39℃, lasting less than 5 days) and cold in winter (the lowest temperature is -65438+).
The annual average sunshine is 2222.4 hours, the average temperature is 14.7℃, the frost-free period is 2 15 days, and the annual average precipitation is 1005.4 mm.
The temperature difference is 0.4℃; Shuichong Port and Tian Quan Lake have the largest rainfall, forming a closed rainfall circle with a regional difference of 120mm.
Xuyi is one of the earliest counties in Huai 'an, with a history of more than 2,200 years.
During the Spring and Autumn Period, Xuyi was named "Good Road", which belonged to the State of Wu, and was once a place where princes merged. During the Warring States Period, when wuyue was destroyed, Xu Yue returned to Yue State; After the invasion of Chu extended eastward to Si, Xuyi became Chu Yi.
When Qin Shihuang unified China and implemented the county system, Xuyi set up a county. The county name was "Xutai" at the beginning and "Xuyi" later.
There is Duliang Mountain in the territory, and the mountain is rich in Eupatorium odoratum (namely Eupatorium adenophorum). In the early years of Sui Dynasty, Yang Di stayed in Douliang Palace in Xuyi, and "Douliang" in posthumous title in Xuyi.
The famous Sui and Tang Grand Canal (not the present Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal) is an important section of Tongji Canal. It joins the Huaihe River in Xuyi, then goes along the Huaihe River to Shanyang County (now Huai 'an Chuzhou), passes through Hangou and enters the Yangtze River. Therefore, Xuyi is the water transport hub of Sui, Tang and Song Dynasties and the main road of north-south traffic.
In history, Xuyi once built its capital, rose to the rank of county and county, and Xuyi has counties.
During the Republic of China, the sixth, fourth and ninth administrative supervision districts in Anhui Province were established in Xuyi one after another.
During the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period, the anti-Japanese democracy led by China * * * *-Huainan Ludong Administrative Office was also located in China.
1955, Xuyi County was transferred from Anhui Province to Jiangsu Province, successively to Huaiyin District, Liuhe District, and then to Huaiyin District.
From 65438 to 0983, Jiangsu Province implemented the system of city governing counties, and Xuyi County was subordinate to Huaiyin City.
200 1 1, Huaiyin City was renamed Huai 'an City, and Xuyi was subordinate to Huai 'an City.
Xuyi county governs 14 town and 5 townships: procedural town, Maba town, Guantan town, Jiupu town, Guiwu town, Guan Zhen town, Heqiao town, Baoji town, Huanghuatang town, Mingzuling town, Tiefo town, Huaihe town, Qiuji town, Cannong town, Weiqiao town, Dian Mu town, Wangdian town, Shawn Ku town and Xinglong town. Sanhe farm