The Origin of Place Names in Xikou, Fenghua, Zhejiang Province

Xikou history

Xikou has a long history and is known as the "Millennium Ancient Town". Chiang kai-shek was born here. According to Qing Qianlong, as early as the Zhenyuan period of the Tang Dynasty (around 794), "Fan Zezhi, right, was an official. . . The descendants of Fan Shi live here. " Fan Ze is the ancestor of Fan in Shadi Village, Xikou Town. Because of disagreement with Prime Minister Wang Anshi, Ning Jianjun Fan abandoned his official position and returned to his hometown, and was trapped in Xikou. Song Jingde five years (1006), Jianxikou Village. According to Song's statistics, the national population has reached nearly 8,000. Wei Qi, the prime minister of the Southern Song Dynasty, was sent to the State of Jin on the orders of Xiao Zong. He lived up to his mission and served as an important minister for some time. Xi Chun eleven years (1 184), died. He is from Shouxian County, Anhui Province, but he chose Xikou to fly to Fengshan for burial. It can be seen that Xikou in Song Dynasty was quite famous in other places. Xikou, rebuilt on 1902, has been listed as a town, which is the earliest record that Xikou is called a town in the existing data.

Since then, Xikou has been called Xiang, which has been changed many times. In the eighth year of the Republic of China (19 19), it officially became an administrative town. During the Republic of China and after the founding of New China, it was once changed to a township, and it was called a town since 195 1.

In modern history, there have been several major events in Xikou. In the tenth year of Xianfeng in Qing Dynasty (186 1), Fan Ruzeng, a general of Taiping Army, led tens of thousands of soldiers to enter the customs from Sheng County. More than 400 farmers from Liu Zhao, Zhu Jun and Shisan responded to the call. After passing through Xikou, the county town was conquered on165438+June 26th, and the peasant regime was established on February 9th, 65438. Affected by the war, Xikou business was once depressed, and Yutai Salt Shop was once closed.

Guide words of Xuedou Mountain in Xikou, Fenghua, Zhejiang Province

Introduction to Xikou Town: Kuige Wulingmen, a small villa-Jiang's former residence-Yutai Yandian-Mohe Hall-Jiang's mother's tomb-Imperial Pavilion, Jinjingchi, Thousand Waterfalls, Miaogaotai, Xuedou Temple, Nanjiangjun, the former site of China Travel Agency, Sanyintang and Hehu Scenic Area.