Population density: 910 people/km2
Dingzhou Kaiyuan Temple Pagoda
Dingzhou Literary Temple
Dingzhou Kaiyuan Temple Pagoda
Dingzhou Literary Temple
Dingzhou's historical changes were documented in great detail in the Tang Du You's Tongdian, which said: "Dingzhou, the place where Emperor Yao began to seal the Tang State. At the beginning of the Warring States period, it was the state of Zhongshan, later annexed by Wei, and then belonged to Zhao. In Qin, it was the land of Shanggu and Jialu Counties. Emperor Gao Di of Han Dynasty set up Zhongshan County, and Emperor Jing Di changed it to Zhongshan State. Later, Han Dynasty changed the name to Zhongshan State, and Jin Dynasty did not change it. Murong Chui of the latter Yan moved to this capital, and the northern mountain Changshan is in the area. Later Wei Dynasty set up Zhongshan County and Anzhou, which was changed to Dingzhou by Emperor Daowu. After the Zhou Dynasty set the general administration, led the fresh Yu County. Sui early county abolished, Emperor Yang first set Boling County, later changed to Goyang County. In Tang Dynasty, it was Dingzhou or Boling County. Leading counties eleven: Anxi, Beiping, Gucheng, Hengyang, Xinle, Yifeng, Wangdu, Wuji, Tangchang, Shenze, and Defuyi."
Ancient metropolis, important town in North China. As early as in the Neolithic Age, there were ancestors living and reproducing here. In the Shang Dynasty, it was a northern square state. During the Western Zhou Dynasty, the number of settlements increased. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Guanzhong, the prime minister of Qi, built a city here. During the Warring States period, the Zhongshan State set up its capital here. In the Western Han Dynasty, four counties, namely Lunu, Anxian, Xinti, and Bitter Defile, were set up in the territory of present-day Dingzhou City. From the Western Han Dynasty to the pre-Qin Dynasty, Lunu was the capital of Zhongshan State (county). Later Yan capital here. In the second year of the Northern Wei Dynasty (397), Anzhou was set up, with a row of stations. In the third year of Tianxing (400), Anzhou was changed to Dingzhou, from which the present Dingzhou got its name. The territory of Dingzhou City at that time there were Lunu, Weichang, Anxi three counties. Beiqi abolished Lunu into Anxi. Tang Dynasty, now Dingzhou City, the territory of Anxi, Tangchang two counties. Song, gold, yuan three generations within the territory of only Anxi County. Early Ming Dynasty withdrew Anxi into Dingzhou, to the Qing Dynasty is still Dingzhou. From the Northern Wei Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, this place has been the seat of the executive, prefectures, roads, counties and states. At the beginning of the Republic of China, the state was abolished and changed into Ding County, which was twice the residence of the special commission. At the beginning of the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, the county committee of Ding County, Ding County is divided into Dingnan, Dingbei County. After the Dingbei County is divided into Dingtang, Wang Ding two counties. After the surrender of Japan, the restoration of Dingbei County. In the 36th year of the Republic of China (1947), Ding County was liberated and Ding County City was established; Dingnan and Dingbei Counties were merged into Ding County. The following year, Dingxian City was incorporated into Dingxian. It was once the residence of Jizhong Nine Specialized Agency (later changed to Dingxian Specialized Agency). 1958 Dingxian and Quyang were merged to form Dingxian County, and 1961 Dingxian and Quxian Counties were divided into two. 1986, Dingxian County was abolished and changed to Dingzhou City.
Overview of Dingzhou
The first populous city at the county level in Hebei Province. Now has jurisdiction over 8 townships, 14 towns, 3 urban offices, 486 villages and streets, 31 communities; a total area of 1,274 square kilometers, a total of 1,155,600 acres of arable land; a total population of 1,159,900, of which the agricultural population of 887,700, the non-agricultural population of 2,722,000; the urban population of nearly 390,000 people living in towns and cities, of which the three urban areas of the population of 216,000 people. Urban planning area of 44 square kilometers, of which the built-up area of 25.2 square kilometers. 2005 was identified as the first batch of Hebei Province to expand the power of the county (city), 2006 was named "the country's top 100 small and medium-sized cities with the most investment potential" and "the country's top 100 small and medium-sized cities with comprehensive strength "
Huaibei is the largest city in China, ranking 47th and 99th respectively.
North China is an important transportation hub. Since ancient times, it has been known as "the throat of Kyushu and the key area of Shenjing". The city is 196 kilometers away from Beijing, 220 kilometers away from Tianjin, 68 kilometers away from Shijiazhuang, 56 kilometers away from Baoding, 38 kilometers away from Hebei International Airport, and 165 kilometers away from Huanghua Port. Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, 107 National Highway and Beijing-Shenzhen Highway run through the north and south, Shuo Huang Railway and Dinghe Highway run through the east and west, the passenger special line of Beijing-Shijiazhuang Railway and the expansion project of Beijing-Shenzhen Highway will soon be started, and the provincial, county and township roads are well connected.
Provincial historical and cultural city. Neolithic era ancestors in this place, the Shang Dynasty, the establishment of the noble Fang State, the Spring and Autumn period of Qi Guanzhong built a city here, the Warring States period for the capital of Zhongshan; 400 AD began to be called Dingzhou, and then set up the state of the government in successive generations; 1949-1954 set up the Dingxian District Office of the Inspector-General; March 5, 1986, the withdrawal of the county to establish the city. Existing cultural relics protection units above the municipal level 75, of which 7 national, 14 provincial; city museum collection of more than 50,000 pieces of cultural relics, including 3 national treasures, national first, second and third class cultural relics more than 600 pieces of underground cultural relics, the number of county-level ranking first in Hebei Province, is the national cultural relics work in the advanced city in 2005 by the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names of the Chinese Division named " Millennium Ancient County".
National pollution-free agricultural production base. Formation of dairy cattle, hogs, vegetables, flowers and trees four characteristic industries. 2000 was identified by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization as the international green industry demonstration area, 2001 was identified by the Ministry of Agriculture as the creation of pollution-free agricultural products production demonstration base counties (cities), in 2002, was named Hebei Province, "the hometown of vegetables", the national "hometown of duck and pear". "Duck pear township", 2006 was named the national advanced city of grain production, the national agricultural science and technology into the household demonstration project demonstration county and Hebei Province, agricultural products processing demonstration base county; meat and oilseed output in the country's top 100.
The "four major industrial bases" under construction. The first phase of Guohua Dingzhou Power Generation Co., Ltd. is connected to the grid, and the second phase of the construction of two domestic 660MW supercritical air-cooled coal-fired generating units has already begun; after completion, the total capacity will reach 2.4 million kilowatts, with an annual sales income of 3 billion yuan, and sales taxes and surcharges of 800 million yuan a year, making it an important energy base in Hebei Province. Ltd. produced and sold 144,000 vehicles in 2006. It is expected that by the end of "11th Five-Year Plan", Hebei Changan Automobile Industrial Base will reach the production capacity of 300,000 commercial vehicles and 10,000 buses annually, and will become the largest commercial vehicle export production base in North China. Hebei Xuyang Coking Co., Ltd. reached the production capacity of 1.3 million tons of coke, 65,000 tons of tar, 16,000 tons of crude dummy, 15,000 tons of ammonium sulphate in 2006; with a total investment of 4.75 billion yuan, the construction of the coal chemical base covering an area of 2,000 acres began, and by the end of the 11th Five-Year Plan, the company will form a coal chemical industry base with an annual production capacity of 4 million tons of coke, 1 million tons of methanol and 1 million tons of dimethyl ether. Methanol, 1 million tons of dimethyl ether and 400,000 tons of acetic acid production capacity, becoming an important coal chemical base in Hebei Province. Dingzhou Yili Dairy Co., Ltd. completed and put into operation the first and second phase of the project, Tianjin production line moved to Dingzhou, the daily handling capacity of fresh milk reached 1,500 tons, while preparing for the construction of the Yili Industrial Park, built Yili Group's third nationwide core base, Asia's largest liquid milk production base.
Northern regional material distribution center. The city has more than 150 markets of various types, annual turnover of more than 100 million yuan market 4, the total number and types of markets in Hebei Province, the first in the counties and cities; Xicheng Vegetable Wholesale Market for nine consecutive years was named one of the top ten provincial agricultural and sideline products market, fresh and live agricultural products market was named the national "designated market", Anjia International Building Materials City was named the National Furniture Industry Chamber of Commerce model project; Zhongshan Industrial Products Market is a "national civilized market", in September 2006 to transform the Zhongshan Xintiandi Trade Center.
National "two bases" advanced city. The city **** all levels and types of schools 521. 1995 universal nine years of compulsory education, in 2000 on behalf of the province through the national "universal nine" acceptance; in 2006 through the provincial "universal nine" review acceptance, three years of pre-school education popularization reached the standard. Baoding Teachers College Dingzhou Branch upgraded to "Jizhong Vocational College", becoming the province's only independent colleges and universities in the county (city); Li pro-Gu middle school through the provincial demonstration high school assessment and acceptance, becoming the only Baoding City, the only three provincial demonstration high schools in the county-level cities.
Dingzhou City is located in latitude 38 ° 14 _ - 38 ° 40 _, longitude 114 ° 48 _ - 115 ° 15 _ between the eastern foothills of the Taihang Mountains, the western edge of the North China Plain, west of central Hebei Province. Dingzhou is located in the wing of Beijing and Tianjin, between Baoshi, Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, 107 National Highway, Beijing-Shenzhen Expressway running north and south, Shuo Huang Railway crossing east and west, the city is 185 kilometers away from Beijing, 220 kilometers away from Tianjin, 38 kilometers away from the Shijiazhuang Hebei International Airport, 165 kilometers away from the port of Huanghua, and has become an important transportation hub in North China.
Dingzhou city belongs to temperate-warm temperate semi-humid and semi-arid continental monsoon climate, semi-humid and warm-humid climate zone, with cold, dry and less snow in winter, more dry and hot winds in spring, high temperature, high humidity and concentrated precipitation in summer, and high and cool autumn. Dingzhou is located in the North China Plain at the eastern foot of Taihang Mountains, with flat topography, low terrain, average elevation of 43.6 meters, fertile land, mainly sandy loam and light loam; Tang River, Shah River, Mengliang River in the territory, with rich underground water resources, extractable amount of 300 million cubic meters; average annual sunshine of 2611.9 hours; average annual temperature of 12.4 ℃, with little difference in the temperature between the years; the cumulative average annual ground temperature is 19.6℃; the average annual precipitation is 503.2mm; the cumulative annual average absolute humidity is 11.3HP; the cumulative annual average evaporation is 1910.4mm; the wind direction throughout the year is the most frequent northeast wind, followed by the south wind, and the cumulative annual average wind speed is 2.4 meters per second.
Agricultural foundation is strong. The city's arable land area of 1.26 million acres, infrastructure, production conditions are superior. Grain, oilseeds into the country's top 100, vegetables have become a specialty industry. Beef cattle, peanuts, dehydrated vegetables, pickles and more than ten kinds of agricultural and sideline products and processed products sell well in the international market.
The industrial economy is developing rapidly. Dingzhou power plant, Chang'an automobile, Xuyang coking, Yili dairy four pillar enterprises led the rapid development of Dingzhou economy. The rapid development of private economy, the formation of casting and rolling steel, steel mesh weaving, sporting goods, textile processing and other advantageous industries.
Tertiary industry is growing rapidly, the internal structure is further optimized. The city **** has 93 markets of all kinds, including 24 professional markets, laying the foundation for building new industrial advantages in Dingzhou.
Dingzhou Education
Dingzhou education is well developed. Since ancient times, it has been famous for its splendid culture and excellent tradition of respecting teachers. As early as in the twenties and thirties, the international famous educator Mr. Yan Yangchu had a decade-long civilian education in Dingzhou, creating a world-famous "Dingxian experience". Since the founding of the country, especially the reform and opening up more than 20 years, Dingzhou education into the fast lane of comprehensive development. At present, the city *** there are 581 schools of all levels and types, including four provincial key high schools, special education centers, four vocational education schools.
Hebei Dingzhou High School is a key senior high school in Hebei Province, founded in the third year of Qianlong (1738), has a history of 260 years. The school covers an area of 130 acres, with 48 teaching classes and more than 4,000 students, and the first demonstrative, high-standard high school teaching building in the province. Modern teaching equipment, laboratories, libraries, reading rooms, microcomputer classrooms, voice room in the province is first-class. High-standard podium stadium, 400-meter plastic runway in the country's first of its kind in secondary schools. Dingzhou Middle School is famous for its scientific management and excellent teaching performance both inside and outside the province. Approved by the former State Education Commission, was identified as the Sino-British cooperation in the use of interactive computer technology in China's primary and secondary schools to develop the ability to carry out environmental education project one of the two units.
Dingzhou City, the second middle school was founded in 1955, is a key high school in Hebei Province. The school covers an area of more than 100 acres, building area of 28,000 square meters. Modern teaching equipment, school teaching instruments, electronic teaching equipment, physical education, health and other equipment have reached the national first-class standard, built in 1999 the school closed-circuit electrochemical teaching system. Dingzhou City, the second secondary school has a first-class quality of education and teaching, won awards at all levels of government recognition and reward, won wide praise from the community, is the Ministry of Education, "Ninth Five-Year Plan" subject "the development of psychological resilience of primary and secondary school students and the cultivation of" experimental schools.
Dingzhou culture is splendid and has a long history. In the past two decades, including literature, opera, painting, calligraphy, seal cutting, photography and music, dance and other professional and amateur creative activities have been revitalized and prosperous, and has made remarkable achievements, the mass of amateur cultural life more colorful. There is one cultural center and one museum in the city, and one TV station, one cable TV station, one radio station and one micro broadcasting station. The total number of books in the city's libraries has reached more than 50,000, and the number of various amateur theater groups has grown to 34. The protection and excavation of cultural relics marks the remarkable success of Dingzhou's cultural preservation work. Zi bit blowing song is Dingzhou city famous folk art, Zi bit town is the Ministry of Culture named "Chinese folk art township".
Dingzhou since ancient times, there are people practicing medicine, writing books, there is no shortage of famous doctors. During the Republic of China period, there were western doctors. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, medical institutions gradually complete, medical conditions continue to improve, medical standards continue to improve. City hospitals are Dingzhou City People's Hospital, Dingzhou Maternal and Child Health Center, Hebei Province, the seventh People's Hospital and other hospitals. Dingzhou City People's Hospital is a general hospital, the hospital has 15 clinical departments such as brain, cardiology, thoracic surgery and 8 medical technology departments. It has brand-new Japan Toshiba 300EZ whole-body CT machine, Japan Toshiba color ultrasound, U.S. Hewlett-Packard 500 Dolle color ultrasound, German-made cervical cranial Doppler, Japan photoelectric 14-guide electroencephalograph, Japan Pentax 300-type electronic gastroscope, electronic bronchoscopy, and other large-scale medical equipments and instruments. It is capable of carrying out large-scale surgeries such as cerebral surgery, thoracic surgery, urology and orthopedic surgery. It has been recognized as a second-class hospital by the Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China, and has been designated as a teaching hospital by Hebei Medical University.
In April 2021, Dingzhou City ranked 38th in the 2021 National City Communication Heat Ranking (County-level Cities).
In January 2021, Dingzhou City ranked 39th in the 168 counties and cities in Hebei Province in terms of area.
In January 2021, the Central Civilization Office determined the list of nominated cities for the 2021-2023 creation cycle of national civilized cities, and Dingzhou City was on the list.
In December 2020, Dingzhou City was selected to the list of pilot areas for digital villages in Hebei Province.
August 2020, Dingzhou City was selected as one of the strong counties (cities and districts) (cultivation type) of food industry in Hebei Province.
In June 2020, Dingzhou City was included in the list of counties in the second batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization area (Jinchaji area).
In March 2019, Dingzhou City was on the list of 2018 National Basic Balanced Counties (Cities and Districts) for Compulsory Education Development.
In January 2019, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recognized Dingzhou City as the third batch of demonstration counties (cities and districts) in the country to take the lead in basically realizing the mechanization of the whole process of major crop production.
In December 2018, the Department of Industry and Information Technology of Hebei Province identified Dingzhou City as the 2018 Famous County and Town of Characteristic Industries in Hebei Province and the Famous City of Automobile and Parts Industry in Hebei Province.
In April 2017, the Hebei Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology identified Dingzhou City as the 2016 Hebei Provincial Characteristic Industries and Famous Counties and Towns Hebei Provincial Sporting Goods Industry Famous City.
In November 2015, Dingzhou City was identified as the 2015 Hebei Province Characteristic Industries and Famous Counties and Towns Hebei Province Automobile and Parts Industry Famous City.
In 2005, Dingzhou City was ranked 72nd among the top 100 counties of meat production in 2005.
In 2005, Dingzhou City was ranked 95th among the top 100 counties of oilseed production in China in 2005.