Chumen
Chumen
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Coordinates: 28°13′11″N 121°17′36″E / 28.2197971°N 121.2932448°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Zhejiang |
Prefecture-level city | Taizhou |
County-level city | Yuhuan |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lin Hang |
Area | |
• Total | 37.5 km2 (14.5 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 120,000 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 317605 |
Area code | 0576 |
Chumen (simplified Chinese:
History
[edit]In the ancient times Chumen was under the sea where Mount Yaji (丫髻
During the Hongwu Emperor's reign (1368–1398) in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644), he had his imperial army build the town in 1387, and Chumen was first administered by Yueqing County. During the reign of the Ming dynasty Chenghua Emperor (reigned 1464–1487), it became part of Taiping County in 1476. Chumen was governed by Yuhuan officials beginning in 1728, during the Yongzheng Emperor's reign (1722–1735) in the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). During the Republican period (1912–1949), Chumen was reclassified as a town belonging to Yuhuan County. In May 1992, the townships of Tian Ma and Waitang merged into what is now known as Chumen.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 2018
年 统计用 区 划代码和城 乡划分 代 码:楚 门镇. National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China: Chumen Town (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2019-02-15. Retrieved 2019-02-12. - ^ Xie Jiuwo (谢旧
我 ) (2010-04-23).魅力 古 镇·诗意楚 门 ——来 自 “浙江 十大经典江南小镇”之 一 的 崭新印象 . Today's Yuhuan今日 玉 环 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2018-10-14. Retrieved 2019-02-13.