Wubu County
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Overview
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- Population: 80,000 (2002)Template:Update inline
- Code: 610829
- Postal code: 718200
- Government location: Songjiachuan Town
- Administrative divisions: four towns and four townships
- Towns: Songjiachuan, Koujiayuan, Guojiagou, Xinjiagou
- Township: Xuexiacun, Chakou, Gongjiawan, Zhangjiashan
History
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During the Northern Han dynasty, a hilltop stone city was built in Wubu. Some buildings from the Ming and Qing dynasties are still preserved. Due to the difficulty of supplying water to the hill, most residents now live in the new town at the foot of the hill.
Wubu was part of the Shaan-Gan-Ning Border Area during the Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War.
Administrative divisions
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Subdistricts
- Songjiachuan Subdistrict (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
Towns
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Climate
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Economy
Wubu is an impoverished county. Large scale, high-quality coal deposits were discovered in 2005; these remain to be exploited. Other natural resources include coal-derived gas, fluorite[2] and phosphates. China National Highway 307 and the Tai-Zhong railway pass through the territory. Local specialities include red dates and silkworms.
Notable people
- Liu Qing, writer
- Zhang Weiying, economist
References
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