北宋时期淮北地区的城镇经济探析

An analysis of the urban economy in Huai-bei area of Northern Song Dynasty

北宋时期淮北城镇的数量不仅超过了前代,而且城镇的类型及职能也愈来愈多样化。淮北地区的城镇成为北宋王朝的区域政治、交通、商业中心。淮北地区的城镇经济受到了其南北交往的交通枢纽影响,汴河、惠民河也促进淮北城镇发展,手工业的进步也是淮北城镇经济发展的重要基础。因之,随着北宋时期淮北城镇交通、手工业等发展,城镇经济呈现出繁荣景象。

During the Northern Song Dynasty, the northern region of Anhui province （ also called ＂Huaibei Region＂） has been a regional political, transportation, commercial center and a traffic hub between the southern region and the northern region in China. The Bian River and the Huimin River also promotes the development of towns in Huaibei region. ＂Because of it, along with the urban traffic, the development of handicraft industry in Huaibei region during the Northern Song Dynasty, there had shown a flourishing town economy.