Fenshui Township, Tonglu

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Fenshui Township is a township from the Tonglu County.

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History

Fenshui Township was created in 1958 after the Fenshui County was downgraded. [1]

Geography

The township has an area of 133.1 km2. [2] 65.6% of the soil is red, and 18.5% is paddy. [3] The township is close to the Fenshui River.

Economy

Since 1999, Tonglu County built several farmlands in the region. [4] The so called Central China Double and Single Rice-Cropping Region plants mostly rice, but also wheat, vegetables and mullberry. The farmers also deal with silkworm, tea and livestock. in 1994, the majority of the township worked as farmers. [3]

The township is also known for their manufacturing sites, [5] specially pens. In 1974, the Hangzhou Ballpoint Pen Factory initiated the production of bamboo ballpoint pens. Eventually, the township specialized in pen production. In 2015, the sector was benefited with the arrival of e-commerce. [6]

Population

In 1994, the population was of 19,508. [3] According to an analysis conducted in 2007 by the Department of Geographic Information Science of the Nanjing University, the township was overcrowded. [7]

References

  1. ↑ Sun, Yuan; Wu, Yiqun; Yu, Huifang; Li, Yonghua (2024). "County-level urban forms and their correlation with local governance in Jiande, China: evidence from historical records". Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering . Taylor & Francis: 1–14. doi: 10.1080/13467581.2024.2322000 .
  2. ↑ ChengHe, Guan; Howe, Peter G. (2016). "The concept of urban intensity and China's townization policy: Cases from Zhejiang Province". Cities . 55. Elsevier: 22–41. doi:10.1016/j.cities.2016.03.012.
  3. 1 2 3 Jun, Pan (1994). "Systems analysis and simulation applied to the 'Central China Double and Single Rice-Cropping Region'". SARP Research Proceedings. China National Rice Research Institute: 97–110.
  4. ↑ Li, Manchun; Liu, Guohong; Liu, Yongshue; Jiang, Zhixin (2007). Ju, Weimin; Zhao, Shuhe (eds.). "Design and realization of high quality prime farmland planning and management information system". Geoinformatics 2007: Remotely Sensed Data and Information. 6752. Proceedings of SPIE: 67523Q. Bibcode:2007SPIE.6752E..3QL. doi:10.1117/12.761319.
  5. ↑ Zhang, Xiaowei; Huang, Xinjian; Li, Jiujun (2023). "The Evolution of Green Development, Spatial Differentiation Pattern and Its Influencing Factors in Characteristic Chinese Towns". Sustainability. 15 (6): 5079. Bibcode:2023Sust...15.5079Z. doi: 10.3390/su15065079 .
  6. ↑ Chow, Hal (10 August 2023). "Wonderful pens blooming flowers all over the city——The development practice of "block economy" in Tonglu water diversion". Prostar. Archived from the original on 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  7. ↑ Chen, Zhenjie; Li, Manchun; Fu, Haiyue; Chen, Dong (2007). Gong, Peng; Liu, Yongxue (eds.). "GIS based quantification method of spatial competition". Geoinformatics 2007: Remotely Sensed Data and Information. Geoinformatics 2007: Geospatial Information Technology and Applications. 6752. Proceedings of SPIE. Bibcode:2007SPIE.6754E..16C. doi:10.1117/12.764675.
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