It has jurisdiction over Fugou County, Xihua County, Shangshui County, Taikang County, Luyi County, dancheng, Huaiyang County, shenqiu county City, Xiangcheng City and Chuanhui District.
Zhoukou City is located in the eastern plain of Henan Province, in the southeast of Henan Province, bordering Fuyang, Anhui Province in the east, Luohe City and Xuchang City in the west, Zhumadian in the south and Kaifeng and Shangqiu in the north. The whole city covers an area of 1 1.960 square kilometers, 1.0 1.05 million people. It has jurisdiction over Fugou County, Xihua County, Shangshui County, Taikang County, Luyi County, dancheng, Huaiyang County, shenqiu county, Xiangcheng and Chuanhui District. It is a warm temperate semi-humid monsoon climate with four distinct seasons and both rain and heat.
history
Zhoukou city has a long history and splendid culture. It is called the market of Taihao Fuxi and the capital of Yan Di Shennong. The Book of Songs? 6? 1 Martin is impressive. At the end of the Warring States Period, it was the capital of Chu State, which was called Chen Ying in history. At the end of Qin Dynasty, the peasant uprising, Zhang Chu regime was established here. During the Han dynasty, it was the territory of the prince, which was prosperous for a while and belonged to one side. Since Wei and Jin Dynasties, Huaiyang has set up a county and a government. There are many famous people in history. Laozi (Li Er), the originator of Taoism, wrote the classic Tao Te Ching, which is still immortal. There are also celebrities and giants such as Xie An, a famous teacher in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Xie Lingyun, a writer, and Ji Hongchang, a modern national hero. 1949 set up Huaiyang area, 1965 set up Zhoukou area. On June 8, 2000, Zhoukou was abolished and a prefecture-level Zhoukou city was established. Chuanhui District is the seat of Zhoukou municipal government and the political, economic and cultural center of Zhoukou city.
traffic
The transportation in the whole region is convenient, with highways, railways and waterways interwoven into a network extending in all directions. National highway and provincial highway 13, in which national highway 3 1 1 runs through the east and west, and national highway 106 runs through the north and south. County and township highways 184, with a mileage of 3,968 kilometers, and all the main highway trunk lines are highly graded. Luo (He)-Fu (Yang) Railway is connected with Beijing-Guangzhou Line and Beijing-Kowloon Line, and passenger and freight trains connect all parts of the country. Zhou (Kou)-Luo (He) Expressway is connected with Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway. 200 1 and 1 are completed and opened to traffic, which can directly reach Zhengzhou International Airport. Sha Ying has been a navigable river since ancient times, flowing into the Huaihe River, into the Yangtze River and directly to Nanjing and Shanghai.
Post and telecommunications
There are 800,000 telephone exchanges and network access devices in the city, and 600,000 fixed telephone users, which can directly dial more than 2 10 countries and regions in the world. Modern communication facilities such as fax, wireless paging, mobile communication and computer network are complete.
vitality
At present, the proven oil reserves are 250 million tons. The national "West-to-East Gas Transmission Project" passes through Zhoukou, with an annual gas supply of 700 million cubic meters.
supply electricity
The annual purchase of power generation reaches 3 billion kWh, and the reliability of power supply reaches 99.8%, which can fully guarantee the production and living electricity.
supply water
The daily water supply capacity in this area is 400,000 tons, and the third water plant is under construction, which can fully meet the production and domestic water demand.
agriculture
Zhoukou is an important grain, cotton and oil production base in China, a production base for yellow cattle, Huai goats and pigs, and a meat export base. Grain and cotton production and animal husbandry rank first in Henan Province, and the main crops are wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, sesame and tobacco. Zhoukou is a famous advanced plain greening area in China, which is known as "plain forest". Paulownia is a characteristic high-quality tree species, which ranks first in the province in planting quantity, storage quantity and export quantity. Goatskin is an export inspection-free product, which is exported to the United States, Britain, Italy, Japan and Eastern European countries. Historically, Huaishan sheepskin and Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province were called the two leather capitals of China.
industry
Now it has formed a complete industrial system with electricity, machinery, textiles, food processing, building materials and leather and fur as its pillars. "Lotus" brand monosodium glutamate produced by lotus gourmet powder Group has won 24 gold medals at home and abroad, and its production capacity ranks among the top four in the same industry in the world, and the output of a single factory ranks first in the world. The high-grade and low-grade Song He grain liquor produced by Song He Liquor Co., Ltd. won the national gold medal and entered the ranks of national famous wines. Cowhide and its products produced by Henan Shoes City Leather Group are exported to more than 20 countries and regions, with a foreign exchange earning capacity of more than 20 million US dollars. In addition, famous products such as golden monkey toffee, racing shoes and Bangjie food are well-known at home and abroad.
Market business
In 2000, the total retail sales of social consumer goods in the city was 9.52 billion yuan, and the total import and export of goods was 55 1.7 million US dollars. There are five categories of 18 products exported to 5 1 countries and regions such as the United States, Russian, Nigerian, Japanese, Singaporean and Taiwan Province provinces. There are 6 15 markets in the city, and there are 8 large shopping malls and markets in the urban area, such as Lotus Market, Zhongzhou Trade City and People's Shopping Mall. Among them, Lotus Market is the largest comprehensive wholesale market in Henan Province, covering an area of more than 200 mu, with a daily passenger flow of more than 6,543.8+million people and a daily turnover of nearly 10 million yuan, radiating more than 654.38+ 000 cities and counties. Specialized markets such as grain and oil, vegetables, fruits, livestock and poultry, leather and building materials. It is developing rapidly in this city and is in the ascendant.
finance
China People's Bank, China Agricultural Bank, China Industrial and Commercial Bank, China Construction Bank, China Bank and other professional bank branches, insurance companies, trust and investment companies, urban credit cooperatives, capital lending markets, foreign exchange swap centers, securities markets and other financial and securities institutions are sound, radiating the whole city and providing various financial services.
Education and research development
There are 0/5 scientific research institutions and 8 institutions of higher learning in the city, which can provide all kinds of professional and technical talents for enterprises.
hygiene
The medical institutions in the city are sound, with 290 national third-class first-class hospitals, such as Municipal People's Hospital, Chinese Medicine Hospital, Health and Epidemic Prevention Station, Central Blood Station, Emergency Center and various specialized hospitals, which can provide various medical services.
Culture and art
At present, there are 0/2 professional art performance groups, and there are complete cultural and sports facilities such as radio stations, TV stations, cultural centers, libraries, theaters, fitness salons and stadiums.
travel
There are 33 tourist attractions in the city, such as Fuxi Mausoleum in Taihao, Kongxiange, Taiqing Palace in Laozi's hometown, the ruins of Nuwa City, Guandi Temple, Yuan Shikai's Palace, Five Thousand Years of China and Longhu Scenic Area. Among them, the Fuxi Mausoleum of Taihao is a national cultural relic protection unit, which has been identified by the state as a must-see attraction for "seeking roots and ancestors", forming a "three roads" with Zhoukou-Huaiyang-Lu Yi.