Xuancheng is located in the southeast of Anhui, adjacent to Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces, near Shanghai and Hangzhou, and belongs to wuyue in ancient times. Xuancheng area was set up in the early days of the People's Republic of China, followed by Wuhu area and Wuhu area. 1980, Wuhu area was renamed Xuancheng area. 1April, 982, Xuancheng prefectural party committee and administrative office moved from Wuhu to Xuancheng. Founded in 2000, it now governs Xuanzhou District, Ningguo City, Guangde City, Langxi County, Jingxian County, Jixi County and Jingde County.
The city's land area is 12340 square kilometers, ranking fourth in the province. By the end of 2022, the registered population of the city was 2,757,500. Xuancheng is a thousand-year-old county with a long history and prosperous humanities. Danyang County was established here in the Western Han Dynasty BC 109, and was called Xuancheng County, Xuanzhou County and Ningguo County in previous dynasties.
City introduction
In the Tang Dynasty, Xuanzhou and Suzhou and Hangzhou were listed as the three central cities in the south of the Yangtze River. With profound cultural background, Four Treasures of the Study culture, emblem culture, poetry culture, folk culture, food culture, religious culture and clan culture coexist, and it is known as "Xuancheng is the hometown of poets since ancient times" and "Xuancheng is the first place of humanities in Shangjiang".
Jingting Mountain is known as "the first poem mountain in the south of the Yangtze River". Li Bai came to Xuancheng seven times and left more than 80 poems. At the same time, Yunling in Jingxian County, Xuancheng is the seat of the New Fourth Army and the Southeast Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, with rich red culture. Xuancheng is a beautiful place with beautiful ecology, beautiful mountains and rivers, green and livable. Xuancheng has not only the victory of mountains and rivers, but also the abundance of land and sea. Historically, it has been said that Xuancheng County is beautiful in water and stone.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xuancheng