Brief introduction of Pingchuan District, Baiyin City, Gansu Province

Brief introduction of Pingchuan District, Baiyin City, Gansu Province is as follows:

Pingchuan District belongs to Baiyin City, Gansu Province. Located in the middle of Gansu Province and Baiyin City, it is connected with Huining County and Haiyuan County in the east, Jingyuan County in the south and north, and Jingtai County in the west, with a total area of 2 126 square kilometers. In 2022, the total registered population of Pingchuan District was 204,600. By June 5438+00, 2022, Pingchuan District had jurisdiction over 4 streets, 5 towns and 2 townships. Changzheng East Road, Xingping Road Street, District People's Government 106.

Pingchuan District, named after the territory of 6,543.8+10,000 mu Pingchuan. 1985, 5 townships and 1 town in Jingyuan County were transferred to Baiyin City, and Pingchuan District was established. On April 28th, 20 19, the Gansu provincial government approved Pingchuan District to withdraw from poverty-stricken counties. It is an important energy and new energy base in Gansu and the largest ceramic building materials production base in northwest China. Agricultural characteristics are obvious. Pingchuan winter melon, Pingchuan goat meat, Pingchuan black donkey and Pingchuan apple have been certified as national geographical indications of agricultural products.

Topography of Pingchuan district

Pingchuan area is located at the eastern end of Qilian Mountain in tectonics, with strong folds and obvious faults in Qin and Qi Dynasties. Pingchuan District is high in the southeast and low in the northwest. It is 9 1.5km long from east to west and 75km wide from north to south. It is a long and narrow strip with stepped and multi-step topography from northwest to southeast. Altitude 1347m-2858m. The arid plain in the west and Sigra beach in the east are basin-type gentle slope plains.

Located in the loess plateau, it belongs to the mountainous area in the middle of Gansu and the loess hilly area. Its general feature is that the tomb of Huangshi hill in the intermountain depression is interlaced with the eroded Zhongshan and low Zhongshan. Geomorphological features are mainly bedrock mountains and Pingchuan land, except for a few bedrock mountains, the surface is covered with loess. The main types are middle and low bedrock mountain, loess hilly and gully region, intermountain basin Pingchuan and valley plain.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Pingchuan District.