I would like to ask the origin of the place name Wenzhou, why it is called Wenzhou, and what is the historical story?

Wenzhou is located in the south of Wen Qiao Ridge, with no severe cold in winter, no intense heat in summer and mild climate, so it is called Wenzhou.

Wenzhou, referred to as Wen or Ou for short, is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province. It is a national historical and cultural city, an important commercial city in the southeast coast and one of the regional central cities in Zhejiang Province.

Wenzhou is located in the southeast of Zhejiang Province, on the south bank of the lower reaches of Oujiang River. In the second year of Tang Gaozong Shangyuan, Wenzhou was located in Chuzhou, which was the beginning of the name of Wenzhou. According to "Zhejiang Tongzhi", "Tujing" was quoted.

Wenzhou is located in Shanxi, Wenqiao, with a large population, although it is a constant place in the dead of winter. Wenzhou is located in the south of Wen Qiao Ridge, with no severe cold in winter, no intense heat in summer and mild climate, so it is called Wenzhou.

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Wenzhou city is located in the southern edge of the middle subtropical zone, and its original vegetation is a typical broad-leaved forest. The main tree species are Castanopsis fargesii, Castanopsis eyrei, Cyclobalanopsis glauca, two banyan trees of Moraceae, Cinnamomum camphora, Ailanthus altissima, Phoebe bournei and many kinds of Ilex.

Due to the deep influence of human activities, primary forests are scarce, and most of them are residual secondary forests. Such as Wu Yanling, Tianguan Mountain, Shangfo Mountain and Luoyang in Taishun.

Shicheng, Ye Sheng, Zhu Jin and Hua Shan in Wencheng, Yun Qi and Hongshuang in Ruian, Huaixi and Mantian in Pingyang, Juxi in Cangnan and Hayes in Yongjia still have patches of secondary forests.

There are 38 kinds of minerals found in Wenzhou, including 18 solid minerals with resource reserves and 32 mineral deposits, including 1 1 minerals with basic reserves.

They are molybdenum, lead, zinc, silver, pyrophyllite, alunite, illite, kaolin, pyrite, quartz diorite, potassium albite and so on. The general characteristics of mineral resources are mainly non-metallic minerals, among which alunite and pyrophyllite are huge, and they are known as the alum capital and wax capital of the world.

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