Qingtian county, located in the southeast of Zhejiang Province, in the middle and lower reaches of Oujiang River, in the west of Wenzhou and in the southeast of Lishui, belongs to Lishui City, Zhejiang Province. Wenzhou and Yongjia in the east, Ruian and Wencheng in the south, Jingning She Autonomous County in the west and Jinyun in the north. With a total area of 2,493 square kilometers, the county is known as "nine mountains, half water and half fields" and "Qingtian in China's stone capital world".

Qingtian has a long history and has the reputation of "hometown of stone carving, hometown of overseas Chinese and hometown of celebrities". It is also the first county in terms of housing prices, the top ten financial counties in China, the first county in foreign exchange and the first county in per capita deposits. Qingtian also has a world agricultural heritage-Qingtian rice and fish health care system. Qingtian stone is the first of the four national stones, and the stone that fills the sky and the green door are the first of the three seals.

The geographical environment of qingtian county

Qingtian county is located in the west of Wenzhou and southeast of Lishui. Geographical coordinates are 27 degrees 56 minutes to 28 degrees 29 minutes north latitude and 1 19 degrees 4 1 minute to 120 degrees 26 minutes east longitude. Qingtian county covers an area of 2,493 square kilometers. Yongjia and Ouhai in the east, Ruian and Wencheng in the south, Jingning and Lishui in the west and Jinyun County in the north. The seat of the county government is about 50 kilometers away from Wenzhou, 70 kilometers away from Lishui and 350 kilometers away from Hangzhou.

The geological structure of qingtian county belongs to Kuocang Mountain Range, which is formed by extending Xianxialing Mountain Range and Donggongshan Mountain Range. Qingtian County belongs to the low mountainous area in southern Zhejiang Province, and the regional structure belongs to the east of the south section of Shixialong, the second first-class structure in Xinhua Summer. The volcanic strata are hard, mainly faults, and the folds are flat and undeveloped.

The terrain of qingtian county is inclined from northwest to southwest to southeast, with numerous small basins. Rivers in large streams are strongly cut and distributed in strips along the fourth layer of streams, forming a valley zone. The peaks above 1000 meters above sea level include Bamian Lake, Jinji Mountain, Shanpaoling, Dafeng 'ao and Dongkeng Lake.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-qingtian county