A county-level city of 740,000 people in Hebei: it can go to the sky in half an hour and go to the sea in an hour

On the map of China, the map of Hebei Province should be the most special, because other provinces are at least connected together no matter how irregular the territory. However, the territory of Hebei Province is an exception. It is divided into two separate parts, one large and one small, forming a special "enclave" phenomenon in administrative divisions.

The "enclave" of Hebei Province is located in the middle of the two municipalities directly under the Central Government of Beijing and Tianjin. It belongs to the prefecture-level Langfang City. In reality, it is customarily called the "North Three Counties", namely Sanhe City and Xianghe City. County, Dachang Hui Autonomous County.

Among the three counties in the North, the county-level Sanhe City has the largest area, the most population, and the best geographical location. It is the east gate of the capital Beijing; Sanhe City is 30 kilometers west of Tiananmen Square, 30 kilometers north of Capital Airport, and south It is 125 kilometers away from Tianjin and 121 kilometers east to Tangshan. It can be described as "you can go to the sky in half an hour, and go to the sea in an hour". It has a unique location advantage.

潞县

Sanhe City, which belongs to the ancient Jizhou area in ancient times. After the establishment of the Zhou Dynasty, the Emperor Zhou enfeoffed the land to various vassal states to rule. In 1044 BC, King Wu of Zhou made his younger brother Ji Shi duke and established the Yan Kingdom in Yandi. The city belongs to the territory of the Yan Kingdom. The Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period The period still belongs to the country of Yan. After the unification of the Qin Dynasty, the system of prefectures and counties was implemented, and the city was under the jurisdiction of Yuyang County.

In 206 BC, Lu County was established in Dongbali Gucheng Village, Tongzhou District, under the jurisdiction of Lu County. At the end of the Western Han Dynasty, after Wang Mang usurped the Han to establish a new dynasty, he changed the names of places nationwide and Lu County was renamed Tongtong Pavilion. After the founding of the People’s Republic of China in the Eastern Han Dynasty in AD 25, it was changed to Lu County, and Chengzi Village in the southwest of the present city was governed. At the same time, Yuyang County was moved to Lu County.

During the Eastern Han Dynasty, the Sixteen Kingdoms of the Wei and Jin Dynasties, and the Northern and Southern Dynasties, the city was still Luxian, and Luxian's affiliation changed frequently. During the reign of the Sui Dynasty, Lu County moved to the old town of Dongbali Village in Tongzhou District. The city was still under the jurisdiction of Lu County, and the early Tang Dynasty continued unchanged.

三河县

In the fourth year of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty, namely 716 AD, Sanhe County was established in the east of Lu County, and the rivers flowed by Zhihe, Baoqiu and Xunhe. Named from the territory, the county seat is located in Dongsanli of this urban area. In the early years of the Five Dynasties, Sanhe County was abolished, and Sanhe County was restored in 932 in the third year of Changxing in the later Tang Dynasty. The county is located in the present urban area and belongs to Jizhou.

"Reading History and Fang Yu Minutes" Volume 11, Shuntian Prefecture, Tongzhou Sanhe County: "It is named after the Qidu, Baoqiu, and (Lin) Sanshui."

The first year of Tianfu in the later period is AD 936 In 1960, Shi Jingtan ceded the sixteen states of Yanyun to Khitan, and Sanhe County was placed under the Qidan (Liao Dynasty) and still under the jurisdiction of Jizhou. During the Jin Dynasty, Sanhe County belonged to Tongzhou, and remained unchanged during the Yuan Dynasty. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Sanhe County belonged to Tongzhou, Shuntian Prefecture.

During the Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, the Sanhe was the key point of Gyeonggi, and it was the only way for the emperors to travel to the northeast. After the Qing Dynasty entered the Pass, during the reign of Emperor Kangxi, he built a palace in Yanjiao, Sanhe, namely Yanjiao Xinggong, which was the first station of Jingdong. Therefore, Sanhe County had the reputation of "the palace at the feet of the emperor". Yanjiao Palace is located in Xinggong Village, Yanjiao Town. It was renamed "Dongfeng Brigade" during the Cultural Revolution and later renamed Xinggong Village.

Yanjiao Xinggong is the first palace that the Qing imperial family visited in the east of Jingdong. From Kangxi to Daoguang for more than 150 years, the Qing emperor had 11 trips to the east, 7 of which were stationed in Yanjiao Xinggong. The poet Emperor Qianlong stayed here. He wrote many poems and couplets. During the period of the Republic of China, the Yanjiao Palace was demolished in 1929, and gradually formed the Xinggong Village today. After the reform and opening up, the Palace Market was built on the site of the Yanjiao Palace.

During the Republic of China, Sanhe County had an area of ​​more than 1,200 square kilometers, about twice the current area. After the founding of New China, in the 1950s, Lisui Town, Yang Town, Zhang Town, etc. were allocated to Shunyi, Mafang Town, Daxingzhuang Town, Yukou Town, etc. were allocated to Pinggu, Dachang Town, Xiadian Town, etc. were established as Dachang Hui Autonomous County , Sanhe County's jurisdiction has shrunk rapidly, and there have been several exchanges and adjustments with surrounding counties and districts in the following decades.

Sanhe County was merged into Ji County at the end of 1958. It was not restored until June 1962. After that, Sanhe County was subordinate toThe Tianjin prefecture, Tianjin area, and Langfang area were under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level Langfang City in 1988, and the county-level Sanhe City was established in 1993. Sanhe City has a total area of ​​634 square kilometers, with 3 districts, 10 towns, and 4 sub-districts under its jurisdiction, with a registered population of 747,400.

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