明清时期汉口经济发展的地理因素

汉口的形成，源于汉水改道；汉口的发展，得益于位居长江、汉水的交汇处和中国内陆中部的区位优势；汉口成为我国内地最大的金融、商贸中心，与其开埠较早密切相关；汉口在武汉三镇形成中起步最晚，但却后来居上，有其独特的社会经济发展前景。通过探讨汉口发展的历史地理因素为建设现代化的武汉大都会，提供历史的渊源和借鉴作用。

The geography factors of Hankou economic development in the period of Ming and Qing dynasty

This paper discuses the geography factors of the development of Hankou city in the Ming and Qing dynasty whose aim is to provide historial experience for modern construction of Hankou. The remove of Hanshui River mouth forms the base of Hankou city and then continues to expand along the Yangze River and Hanshui River, and finaly reaches the scale at present. Owing to the lifting of the ban to foreigners in trade in 1861 and the superiority of geography position which lies to the center of China and middle reach of Changjiang, the economic development of Hankou led to the formation of the best commerce and trade center island in China cause, the war and flooding disaster in the historical period were factors destroied to the development of Hankou city.