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Title:: Regional difference evaluation of county territory’s integration of urban and rural development in Shaanxi

Author(s):: SONG Li-ting; BAI Yong-xiu; (School of Economics and Management，Northwest University，Xi’an 710127， Shaanxi, China)

Keywords:: Shaanxi; county territory; urban-rural integration; regional difference

Abstract:: This paper built an evaluation index system of county territory urbanrural integration, and used analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and mean square deviation analytic method to make evaluation on the development level of urban-rural integration of 83 counties, 10 prefecture level cities, and 3 big regions in Shaanxi. The results show that the urban-rural development integration of 83 counties in Shaanxi is characterized by “the central on the average, the northern polarization and the southern below average”. The ranks of urbanrural integration of 10 prefecturelevel cities are Yulin, Xi’an, Baoji, Yanan, Xianyang, Weinan, Hanzhong, Tongchuan, Shangluo, and Ankang. The ranks of area urbanrural integration of 3 big regions are the northern, the central, and the southern Shaanxi.