The history of Shaowu City can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty, when it was Jian 'an County. With the development of history, Shaowu County successively belonged to central Fujian, Jianyang, Jian 'ou and other places, until 1956, when Shaowu Special Zone was established, and then changed to Shaowu City in 1994. Shaowu City has jurisdiction over 4 sub-district offices, 9 towns and 2 townships, with a total area of 1 545.5 square kilometers and a total population of 428,000.
Shaowu City has been a major traffic artery since ancient times and is one of the important transportation hubs in Fujian Province. Hangzhou-Fuzhou Expressway, Shanghai-Kunming Expressway, Fuzhou-Xiamen Expressway, Yin Fu Expressway, Fujian Provincial Highway S305 and many other expressways, the national highway and provincial highway all pass through Shaowu, and the traffic is very convenient.
Shaowu economy is dominated by agriculture, industry and service industry, among which agriculture is the leading industry. Shaowu's agriculture takes rice, tea, fruits and vegetables as its main industries, and its industry takes textile, shoemaking and machinery manufacturing as its main industries. The service industry takes tourism, catering and medical care as its main industries.
geographical environment
Shaowu City is located in the northwest of Fujian Province, at the southern foot of Wuyi Mountain, and in the middle and upper reaches of Futunxi, a tributary of Minjiang River. It is adjacent to Jianyang District in Nanping City in the northeast, Shunchang County in the southeast, Jiangle, Taining and Jianning counties in Sanming City in the south, lichuan county City in Jiangxi Province in the west and Guangze County in the northwest. Qiujiaji in Shuibei Town is the northernmost, Huajiashan in Nakou Town is the easternmost, and Jianyang District is adjacent to the northeast.
The southernmost part is Donggan Mountain in Hongdun Town, bordering Shunchang County in the southeast and Jiangle, Taining and Jianning counties in Sanming City in the south. The westernmost point is Yanguan in Guilin Township, which is connected with lichuan county in Jiangxi Province and faces Guangze County in the northwest. The territory is 78 kilometers wide from east to west and 7 1 km long from north to south, with a total area of 2860 square kilometers.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shaowu City