Lantian County

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Lantian County (Template:Zh) is a county under the administration of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province, China. It is the easternmost and second-most spacious (after Zhouzhi County) of the 13 county-level divisions of Xi'an. The county borders the prefecture-level cities of Weinan to the northeast and Shangluo to the southeast, Lintong District to the north, Chang'an District to the west, and Baqiao District to the northwest.

Toponymy

Lantian County was first founded in 379 BCE, and was named after the nearby Lantian Mountain (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".), located Script error: No such module "convert". to the southeast of the current county seat.[1]

History

Lantian County was first established in 379 BCE, in present-day Template:Interlanguage link, Script error: No such module "convert". west of its current seat.[1] The county was named for the nearby Lantian Mountain (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1] Numerous ancient Chinese texts, such as the Taiping Huanyu Ji and the Rites of Zhou state that the mountain was renown for its jade.[1]

From 446 CE to 487 CE, under the Xianbei-led Northern Wei, Lantian County was merged into Bacheng County (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1] Upon its restoration, it was placed under the jurisdiction of Jingzhao Commandery (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1]

From 557 CE to 573 CE, under the Xianbei-led Northern Zhou, Lantian County was promoted and reorganized as Template:Interlanguage link.[1] During this period, Lantian County was abolished, and Lantian Commandery administered two counties formed in its place: Yushan County (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) and Bailu County (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1] Upon the restoration of Lantian County in 573 CE, the county's seat of government was moved to the ancient city of Yaoliu (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".), located in present-day Template:Interlanguage link.[1]

In 619 CE, during the Tang dynasty, Bailu County was restored.[1] Yushan County was also re-established the same year, with its seat of government in present-day Template:Interlanguage link.[1] The following year Bailu County was renamed to Ningmin County (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1] Both counties were abolished again in 629 CE, and merged back into Lantian County, which was now under the jurisdiction of Jingzhao Fu (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1]

During the Ming and Qing dynasties, Lantian County was under the jurisdiction of Template:Interlanguage link (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1]

In 1913, following the establishment of the Republic of China, the county was placed under the jurisdiction of Template:Interlanguage link.[1] Beginning in 1928, the county was under direct administration from the province of Shaanxi.[1]

Following the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the county was placed under the administration of Template:Interlanguage link (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1] The following year, Weinan District was re-organized as Weinan Prefecture (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[1] From 1956 to 1958, the county was directed administered by Shaanxi.[1] In 1958, it was placed under the jurisdiction of Xi'an.[1] From 1961 to 1983, Lantian County was returned to Weinan Prefecture.[1] Weinan Prefecture.[1] In 1983, Lantian County was once again placed under Xi'an, which it remains today.[1]

In 2011, the county's 12 townships were reorganized as towns.[1] On February 13, 2015, three of the county's towns were merged into other towns, and the town of Languan was reorganized as the county's sole subdistrict.[1]

Administrative divisions

Lantian County is divided into 1 subdistrict (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) and 18 towns (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[2] These township-level divisions then in turn govern 9 residential communities (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".) and 337 administrative villages (Script error: No such module "Lang-zh".).[3]

Subdistricts

The county's sole subdistrict is Template:Interlanguage link (Script error: No such module "Lang".).[2]

Towns

The county's 18 towns are as follows:[2]

Former administrative divisions

Demographics

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Climate

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Transport

See also

References

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