Fengcheng is located in the east of Liaodong Peninsula, near the north shore of the Yellow Sea, with east longitude123 32'-124 32' and north latitude 40 02'-4106'. It borders Benxi Manchu Autonomous County in the north, Zhen 'an District and donggang city in Dandong City in the south, Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County in the east and Liaoyang County and Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County in the west. It is 60 kilometers away from Dandong in the south and 2 17 kilometers away from Shenyang, a county-level city under its jurisdiction in the north. The total area of the city is 55 13 square kilometers, and the total registered population is nearly 580,000 (2004). There are 24 nationalities in the city, including Manchu, Han, Mongolian, Hui and Korean, and the Manchu population accounts for 75. 1%. The city has jurisdiction over three economic administrative regions, 17 towns, 1 Mongolian township and 20 1 administrative village. In recent years, Fengcheng has been identified as a national commercial cattle production base, cashmere goat production base, chestnut production base, national grain self-sufficiency project construction city and national open county (city).

[Edit this paragraph] Natural resources

The natural profile of Fengcheng is "eight mountains, half water, one field, half road and manor". The total cultivated land area of the city is 930,000 mu, with per capita cultivated land 1.6 mu; There are 6.04 million mu of forest land, accounting for 72.7% of the total land area, ranking second at the county (city) level in the province, with a forest coverage rate of 7 1.2%. There are more than 270 rivers in China, such as Aihe River, Dayang River and Caohe River. The total amount of water resources is 3.364 billion cubic meters per year, and the per capita possession is 583 1 cubic meter, accounting for 5.5% of the surface water resources in Liaoning Province. The total available water is 2.09 billion cubic meters, including surface water1.91.60 billion cubic meters and groundwater1.74 billion cubic meters. The quality of drinking water is pure calcium carbonate, which is an ideal water for brewing industry and light industry. Five places of groundwater fever have been found, among which the highest water temperature in Dong Tang Hot Springs is 78 degrees, and the water contains 28 elements, which has a significant effect on arthritis, dermatosis and other diseases. Fengcheng Mountain is densely forested and rich in wild resources. There are 998 species of higher plants belonging to 404 genera in 8 1 family (including 52 species belonging to 20 genera in wild fruit 13 family), 28 species of mammals and 62 species of birds 14 family/kloc-0. There are 620 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines such as ginseng, asarum, gastrodia elata and gentian. Dozens of edible fungi such as auricularia auricula and hazel mushroom; There are dozens of wild vegetables such as bracken, celery and spiny dragon buds, dried and fresh fruits such as chestnut and walnut, and rare animals and plants such as magnolia and giant salamander. Rich in mineral resources, 59 kinds of metallic and nonmetallic deposits such as coal, iron, gold, copper and boron have been discovered, among which placer gold and vein gold have large reserves and wide distribution, and have been mined for more than 200 years. 1989 was listed as one of the national key gold-producing areas. Boron reserves account for 63% of the total solid boron reserves in China, and Liu Jiahe Wengquangou boron reserves rank first in China. Andalusite reserves rank first in Asia and third in the world. Marble products such as "Dandong Green" and "Phoenix Green" are praised as "the crown of stone management" by Southeast Asian countries ("Dandong Green" marble was selected as a part of the decoration of Chairman Mao Memorial Hall). There are more than ten varieties of granite plates, which have entered the international market.

[Edit this paragraph] Tourism resources

Fengcheng has a long history, many places of interest and rich tourism resources. Phoenix Mountain, a national scenic spot, has "the grandeur of Mount Tai, the preciseness of Mount Huashan, the quietness of Mount Lushan, the wonders of Mount Huangshan and the beauty of Emei". Besides Phoenix Mountain, Fengcheng has other tourism resources, such as Jade Dragon Lake, Pushihe Primitive Forest, Dali Tree Guo Hua, Saimadong Group, Ai He Pigeon Cave, Dong Tang Hot Springs, ancient sites and ancient castles.

[Edit this paragraph] Traffic conditions

Fengcheng has developed and convenient transportation. Shendan Railway, Shang Feng Railway, Shen Dan Highway and Shendan Expressway run through the whole territory. The total length of the railway is 195 km, with 23 large and small parking stations. Highway trunk line 1 1, with a total length of1258km, is connected with villages and towns. Fengcheng is 78km from Dandong Airport, 63km from dandong port, 70km from Langtou Port and 90km from Dadong Port.

[Edit this paragraph] Fengcheng history

Changbai Mountain extends from the north shore of the Yellow Sea, and there is an abrupt mountain, namely Phoenix Mountain. There is a city under the mountain called Fengcheng. Fengcheng has a long history, with human life as early as 20,000 years ago (caves with traces of human life were found in Yuanbao Town of Jintong). Unearthed cultural relics clearly recorded and witnessed this period of history, and complete ancient city sites and cultural relics textual research are rare in Northeast China. Wuci County was established in 128 BC (the first year of Emperor Wudi's Yuan Dynasty) and was under the jurisdiction of Liaodong County. Wuchi City is located in the ruins of north village ancient city in Dabao Mongolian town (it is said that it is located in the ruins of Liujiapuzi ancient city in Limin Village, Fengshan Management District). In 9 AD (the first year of the founding of the People's Republic of China), Wang Mang changed Wuci County to Huanci County. In 404 AD (the third year of Yuan Xing in the Eastern Jin Dynasty), Koguryo, an ancient ethnic minority in Northeast China, was assigned to Liaodong, and Wucheng (also known as Cheng Ju) was established. Wucheng was built on the Phoenix Mountain, that is, the Phoenix Mountain City. Longyuan Prefecture and Long Yuan County were established in Liao Dynasty, all of which were located in Long Yuan (the site of Fengcheng Ancient City). Longyuan Prefecture governs Yanzhou, Zhou Mu, Hezhou, Long Yuan and Huinong counties. 10 1 1 year, Emperor Shengzong of Liao visited Longyuan City, canceled Long Yuan House and Longyuan County with "the key to its city", and established Kaizhou and Kaiyuan County, where the states and counties were juxtaposed (the ruins of Fengcheng Ancient City). 10 14 years, Emperor Shengzong of Liao moved more than 1000 households in Hanzhou to Kaizhou, canceled Kaizhou, established Kaifengfu, and administered Kaiyuan County. 10 18 Kaifeng was renamed Kaizhou. The Ming Dynasty was under the jurisdiction of Dewey in Dingliao (stationed in Liaoyang), and later the Ming Dynasty moved Dingliao Youwei from Liaoyang to Fenghuangbao. 1644 (the first year of Shunzhi in Qing dynasty, sai-jo), a city guard officer (the third principle military and political organization, equivalent to the municipal organizational system) was established in Fenghuang, with a jurisdiction area of 29,000 square kilometers and a population of 65,438+10,000. 1687 (the 26th year of Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty) established Phoenix City Guard, which was under the Eight Banners Department of Yellow, White, Red and Blue, and under General Fengtian. 1876 (the second year of Guangxu in Qing dynasty) set up the Phoenix Zhili Hall, which governs Xiuyan Prefecture, Anton County and Kuandian County. 1877 (in the third year of Guangxu), Fengtian East Garrison Road was set up in Fenghuang, which governed the four counties of Fenghuang Zhili Hall, Xingjing Hall 2, Xiuyan Prefecture, Andong County, Kuandian County, Tonghua County, Huanren County and 1 State. 19 14 (3 years of the Republic of China) unified county names throughout the country. Because of the same name as Fenghuang County in Hunan Province, the government of the Republic of China approved the change to Fengcheng County. 1985, Fengcheng County was revoked with the approval of the State Council, and Fengcheng Manchu Autonomous County was established. 1994, Fengcheng Manchu Autonomous County was abolished and Fengcheng was established with the approval of the State Council.