地域范圍
金川區位于河西走廊東(dong)(dong)(dong)部(bu)、騰格里沙漠南(nan)(nan)緣,屬阿拉(la)善(shan)臺(tai)地(di)(di),南(nan)(nan)面(mian)(mian)(mian)臨永昌(chang)縣;北(bei)靠內蒙古自(zi)治(zhi)區;東(dong)(dong)(dong)與武威相連(lian);西與張掖毗(pi)鄰。古“絲綢之路”從此經(jing)過,是(shi)新歐亞大(da)陸橋(qiao)(qiao)沿橋(qiao)(qiao)城市之一。全(quan)境地(di)(di)勢(shi)西南(nan)(nan)高(gao)、東(dong)(dong)(dong)北(bei)低,平(ping)均(jun)海(hai)拔1500M。屬殘丘平(ping)川地(di)(di)帶,境內地(di)(di)勢(shi)平(ping)坦,由西北(bei)向東(dong)(dong)(dong)南(nan)(nan)傾斜,土壤肥沃,水(shui)資源較(jiao)(jiao)為(wei)充(chong)足,有(you)靠祁連(lian)山雪水(shui)形成的東(dong)(dong)(dong)、西大(da)河和(he)永昌(chang)縣城郊泉水(shui)形成的金川河流經(jing)境內,地(di)(di)下水(shui)資源較(jiao)(jiao)為(wei)豐富,有(you)利(li)于農(nong)(nong)業發展。金川區下轄寧(ning)遠堡(bao)和(he)雙(shuang)灣(wan)(wan)(wan)二(er)鎮(zhen),轄區總(zong)(zong)(zong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)3770平(ping)方(fang)公(gong)(gong)里,耕地(di)(di)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)12.93萬畝(mu),總(zong)(zong)(zong)人口20萬人,其中(zhong)非農(nong)(nong)業人口占69%。東(dong)(dong)(dong)灣(wan)(wan)(wan)綠蘿(luo)卜(bu)種(zhong)植(zhi)區域(yu)寧(ning)遠堡(bao)鎮(zhen)總(zong)(zong)(zong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)960平(ping)方(fang)公(gong)(gong)里,總(zong)(zong)(zong)人口27315人,總(zong)(zong)(zong)耕地(di)(di)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)46336畝(mu),總(zong)(zong)(zong)播種(zhong)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)44000畝(mu),人均(jun)1.6畝(mu)。轄區內日照溫差懸殊,氣(qi)候干燥。冬季(ji)漫長而(er)不嚴寒,夏(xia)季(ji)暖熱而(er)無酷暑(shu),春季(ji)回暖快,秋季(ji)降溫急,屬溫帶大(da)陸性氣(qi)候。全(quan)年日照時數2984 h,年平(ping)均(jun)氣(qi)溫7.4℃,年平(ping)均(jun)降雨量(liang)139MM,無霜期(qi)156 d。東(dong)(dong)(dong)灣(wan)(wan)(wan)綠蘿(luo)卜(bu)種(zhong)植(zhi)區域(yu)土地(di)(di)肥沃,適(shi)于小麥、胡(hu)麻、玉米、蔬菜、瓜(gua)果等各種(zhong)農(nong)(nong)作物(wu)生(sheng)長。區內充(chong)足的光熱資源和(he)自(zi)然條件非常適(shi)合綠蘿(luo)卜(bu)的生(sheng)長。“東(dong)(dong)(dong)灣(wan)(wan)(wan)綠蘿(luo)卜(bu)”久(jiu)負盛名,農(nong)(nong)諺有(you):“冬吃蘿(luo)卜(bu)夏(xia)吃姜,一生(sheng)不用跑藥堂”以及(ji)“十(shi)月蘿(luo)卜(bu)水(shui)人參”之說。 東(dong)(dong)(dong)灣(wan)(wan)(wan)綠蘿(luo)卜(bu)的種(zhong)植(zhi)區域(yu)包(bao)括寧(ning)遠堡(bao)鎮(zhen)東(dong)(dong)(dong)灣(wan)(wan)(wan)、西灣(wan)(wan)(wan)、中(zhong)牌(pai)、寧(ning)遠、龍景、山灣(wan)(wan)(wan)等六個村,地(di)(di)理坐標為(wei)東(dong)(dong)(dong)經(jing)102°08′14″至(zhi)102°14′85″,北(bei)緯(wei)38°25′33″至(zhi)38°26′94″,是(shi)金川區主要的無公(gong)(gong)害蔬菜生(sheng)產基地(di)(di)之一。東(dong)(dong)(dong)灣(wan)(wan)(wan)綠蘿(luo)卜(bu)一年一季(ji)、二(er)季(ji),種(zhong)植(zhi)面(mian)(mian)(mian)積(ji)維持在(zai)1500公(gong)(gong)頃左右,總(zong)(zong)(zong)產量(liang)達9.2萬噸。