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Ningde Prefecture is also called "East Fujian". It lies in the
northeast of Fujian, facing the East Sea on the east and bordered by Wuyi
Mountain on the west. On the south of it is Fuzhou City and on the north
is Zhejiang Province. Covering an area of 12,905 square kilometers, Ningde
Prefecture has jurisdiction over 9 counties and cities: Ningde City, Fu'an
City, Fuding City, Zhouning County, Xiapu County, Zherong County, Gutian
County, and Pingnan County, with its dministrative office in Ningde City.
Its whole population is 2,979,800, among which the population of the She
Nationality is 158,000, ranking first in the country.
In 282, the third year of Taikang of the Jin Dynasty, here it was set
up as a county named "Wenma County". Later it was renamed as Changxi
County in the Tang Dynasty. In the Yuan Dynasty, it was developed into
"Funing Zhou" ("zhou" is an ancient administrative division which is a
little larger than a county). In the 13th year of Yongzheng of the Qing
Dynasty, it was developed into "Funing Prefecture" again. Since 1950, it
has been named as "Fu'an Prefecture". In 1970, the administrative office
was moved out of Fu'an into Ningde, so its name was changed into Ningde
Prefecture.
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