1987-65438+February, Shishi, Yongning, Hanjiang and Xiangzhi in Jinjiang County were identified as shishi city (county-level cities).
1992 and 1993, Jinjiang and Nan 'an successively withdrew their counties to set up cities.
1996, with the approval of the provincial government, Xiaocuo Economic Development Management Committee was established as the agency of the Quanzhou government, and it was analyzed that the five towns of Tuling, Houlong, Nanpu, mountainside and Dai Gang under the jurisdiction of the former Hui 'an County and the state-owned mountainside saltworks were under its jurisdiction.
From June 65438 to June 0997, Fengze District and Luojiang District were separated from Licheng District.
In 2000, Xiaocuo Management Committee was changed to Quangang District. As of 20 14, Quanzhou has jurisdiction over four districts: Licheng, Fengze, Luojiang and Quangang, three county-level cities: Jinjiang, Shishi and Nan 'an, and five counties: Hui 'an, Anxi, Yongchun, Dehua and Jinmen (to be unified).
geographical environment
Quanzhou is located in the southeast coast of Fujian Province, bordering the Taiwan Province Strait in the south, with the latitude of 24 22' ~ 25 56' north and the longitude of117 34' ~119 05' east. It is located in the mountainous area in eastern Fujian and the middle of hilly plain in southeastern Fujian. There are 385 species of amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals in Quanzhou, belonging to 30 orders and 85 families, among which amphibians belong to 2 orders, 7 families and 32 species respectively. Reptiles 13 families 6 1 species; Birds 19 orders 5 1 family 260 species; There are 32 species of mammals in 6 orders 14 families. There are national first-class protected wild animals 1 1 species, such as salamanders, pythons, black storks, yellow-bellied partridges, clouded leopards, South China tigers, butterflies, Chinese white dolphins, Chinese sturgeons and red corals. There are 57 species of national second-class key protected wild animals, such as tiger frog, yellow-billed egret, mandarin duck, kite, eagle carving, snake carving, flower frog, pangolin, jackal, black bear and Sumen antelope. There are 599 genera 174 families1kloc-0/27 species (or varieties) of forest plants in Quanzhou, mainly including subtropical rain forest, evergreen broad-leaved forest and secondary vegetation. There are high-quality tree species in the subtropical rain forest, such as Castanopsis kawakamii, Mijun, Astragalus, Abidingfeng, and red bean trees. Evergreen broad-leaved forest includes Castanopsis fargesii, Ding Feng, Astragalus membranaceus, Cinnamomum camphora and Phoebe bournei. Secondary vegetation is mainly Pinus massoniana, Schima superba and Liquidambar formosana. The top of the mountain is dominated by evergreen dwarf forest, and the upper layer is dominated by Pinus taiwanensis. Coastal vegetation is dominated by Kandelia candel and bones.