Where is Anhua County?
Anhua County was located in Youzhou, the eastern suburb of Anhua County (Dongping Town), which was located in the middle of Hunan Province.
Where is Anhua County?
Anhua County belonged to Yiyang City, Hunan Province, the People's Republic of China. It was located in the north of Hunan Province and the northern part of the Xuefeng Mountain Range. It borders Taojiang and Ningxiang in the east and Xupu and Yuanling in the west.
The Origin of Anhua County
In the fifth year of Xining of the Northern Song Dynasty (1072), the imperial court sent Zhang Dun to open Meishan and set up a county. The next year (1073), it was named Anhua, which meant "returning to Ande." Before this, the name Anhua had already appeared. As early as the fourth year of Jingde of Song Zhenzong (1007), there was the name of Anhua Lang General. During the Chongning period of Song Huizong (1102 - 1106), there were also records of events related to Anhua Shangsanzhou and other places. Moreover, during the Song Shenzong period, there were events related to Anhua Man in the first year of Song Baoyuan (1038). However, at that time, Anhua had not yet established a county. In the earlier history, during the Spring and Autumn Period, Anhua belonged to the territory of Chu State. In the 26th year of Qin Yingzheng (221 B.C.), Anhua belonged to Changsha Prefecture. In the Han Dynasty, Anhua belonged to Yiyang County, Changsha Prefecture, Jingzhou, etc. After many administrative changes in the dynasties, the name "Anhua" was finally determined in the Northern Song Dynasty and continued to this day.
Anhua County population
By the end of 2022, the registered population of Anhua County was 985,300, and the permanent population was 770,100. By 2023, the total population was 1,030,000, and the permanent population of Anhua County was 780969.
Total population of Anhua County, 2023
In 2023, the total resident population of Anhua County was 764,900, and the total registered population was 982,600.
Is Anhua County in Mei City?
Currently, Anhua County was not in Mei City. Meicheng used to be the county seat of Anhua County. From the Northern Song Dynasty to the 1950s, Meicheng was the county seat of Anhua County for nearly 900 years, but later the county seat moved westward to Dongping Town.
Anhua County's History
Anhua County was located in Yiyang City, Hunan Province, the People's Republic of China. It was located in the north-central part of Hunan Province and the northern part of the Xuefeng Mountains. It bordered Taojiang and Ningxiang in the east and Xupu and Yuanling in the west. It had jurisdiction over 19 towns and 4 villages, with a total area of 4950 square kilometers. At the end of 2022, the registered population was 985,300, and the permanent population was 770,100. The terrain of Anhua is inclined from west to east. There are 157 mountains with an altitude of more than 1000 meters. It is a typical mountainous area. Streams and rivers crisscross in the county, which belong to the water system of Zi River, Xiang River and Yuan River. The climate is humid with a sub-tropical monsoonal climate. Anhua had a long history and was known as the "Meishan Barbarian Land" in ancient times. Most of the indigenous people were Yao people and it was the birthplace of Meishan culture. As early as the Spring and Autumn Warring States Period, it belonged to the territory of Chu State. During the Qin Dynasty, it belonged to Changsha County. After the establishment of Yiyang County in the Western Han Dynasty, this place belonged to Yiyang County of Changsha Prefecture. After the Eastern Han Dynasty, the Three Kingdoms, the Western Jin Dynasty, and other dynasties, its ownership changed with the change of regime. In the sixth year of Xining in the Northern Song Dynasty (1073), Anhua County was officially established, which was subordinate to Changsha County, Tanzhou, Jinghu South Road. At the beginning of the county administration, Qi 'an Ping in the east of Yixi was established. In the fourth year of Jianyan in the Southern Song Dynasty (1130), the county administration moved to the west of Yixi (now Meicheng Town). The name was taken from the meaning of "Gui An De Hua" and had a history of more than 900 years. In the Yuan Dynasty, it belonged to Tanzhou Road of Hunan Province in Huguang Province. In the second year of Wenzong's Tianli (1329), it was changed to Tianlin Road of Hunan Province. In the Ming Dynasty, it belonged to Changsha Prefecture of Huguang Administrative Commissioner. In the Qing Dynasty, it still belonged to Changsha Prefecture. In 1914, it belonged to Xiangjiang Road. In 1928, it was directly under Hunan Province. After the establishment of prefecture-level Yiyang City in March 1994, Anhua belonged to Yiyang City. In the history of Anhua, there were records of the name of Anhua in May of the fourth year of Jingde (1007). In Chongning (1102 - 1106), there were incidents related to the tribute of the three continents of Anhua and the court. In the first year of Song Baoyuan (1038), Anhua Man attacked Yizhou and Rongzhou in Guangxi and the court sent troops to attack. Ancient villages and paleolith ruins of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty were also found in the territory, proving that the ancestors lived and prospered here 15,000 years ago. In addition, in September 1956, there were old photos of the panoramic view of the tea preliminary demonstration field in Anhua County. The completion of the county magistrate's office in 1926 also witnessed its historical development. At the same time, Anhua was known as the "hometown of black tea in China","hometown of bamboo in China" and "hometown of Magnolia bark in China". It had many characteristic industries, cultural relics and historical sites, and national intangible cultural heritage projects.
Anhua County Meicheng Mental Hospital
The mental hospital in Meicheng Town of Anhua County was the Fourth People's Hospital of Anhua County (formerly known as Anhua County Mental Hospital). The hospital was built in 1979, covering an area of 8200 square meters and a building area of 8700 square meters. There are 300 beds and 121 employees, including 3 senior titles and 26 intermediate titles. There were departments such as the male intensive care unit, the female intensive care unit, the rehabilitation department, and the open department. The hospital had advanced medical equipment such as color B-ultrasound, mental stress analyzer, cerebral blood flow chart analyzer, psychological CT, sleep therapy instrument, blood concentration analyzer, automatic biochemical instrument, and so on. The hospital was located at No. 1, East Street, Meicheng Town, Anhua County, with a postcode of 413522. The initial capital was 1.34 million yuan. It was a public second-class hospital that aimed to provide professional and efficient psychiatric prevention and treatment services for patients. The hospital's tenet was to "care for the soul and health" and adhere to the service concept of "people-oriented". It provided services such as mental illness diagnosis, psychotherapy, medication, rehabilitation training, psychological consultation, and home care guidance. It had a professional medical team including a psychiatrist, a counselor, and a rehabilitation psychiatrist. At the same time, it had a specialized rehabilitation center to provide rehabilitation training and psychological guidance for mental patients.
Anhua County Vienna Hotel Phone
The telephone number of the Vienna Hotel in Anhua County is +86-737-2563999.
An Introduction to the History and Culture of Anhua County
Anhua County had a long history of nearly a thousand years. It was established in the fifth year of Song Xining (AD 1072). Before the establishment of the county, the name "Anhua" had already appeared. For example, in May of the fourth year of Jingde (1007), there was an incident related to the name of Anhua. In Chongning (1102 - 1106), there was also a situation of paying tribute to Anhua. Anhua was known as the "Meishan Barbarian Land" in ancient times. Most of the indigenous people were Yao people. It was the birthplace of Meishan culture. Ancient villages and paleolith ruins of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty were found in the territory, proving that there were ancestors living here 15,000 years ago. It belonged to Yiyang County in the Han Dynasty. In the second year of Emperor Xizong's Guangqi (886), Meishan Dongman cut off Shaozhou Road. It was not until the fifth year of Emperor Shenzong's Xining (1072) that the imperial court recovered Meishan that Anhua County was set up. In the history of China, there were people like Tao Shu, the governor of the two rivers in the Qing Dynasty, Luo Raodian, the governor of Yungui, and Huang Ziyuan, the famous calligrapher. Anhua's "Hua" had the meaning of enlightenment. It was popular among the people to drink Lei tea, especially on both sides of Zijiang River, especially in Qianxiang area. Drinking Lei tea had become a simple and unsophisticated food culture experience. There was also the famous Anhua black tea, which had a history of more than 400 years. There were 23 manual processes such as twisting, pressing, stamping, rolling, and hammering. In addition, Meishan culture, black tea culture, celebrity culture, sports culture, and the emerging live broadcast culture were all treasures of Anhua County.
Where is Anhua County in Hunan Province?
Anhua County is a county under the jurisdiction of Yiyang City, Hunan Province. The county government is located in the county government courtyard of Yingchun West Road, Anhua County.