安西县位于甘肃省西端，是古丝绸之路上的一个重镇，总面积240．8万公顷，但耕地只有2．1万公顷。境内一年四季风沙不断，素有“世界风库”之称。由于干旱少雨，风沙大，夏季酷热，冬季严寒，自然条件极差，全县只有9．07万人口，其中农业人口6．59万。1998年县财政收入不到400 Anxi County is located in the western end of Gansu Province, is a town on the ancient Silk Road, with a total area of ​​2408000 hectares, but only 21000 hectares of arable land. The wind and sand throughout the year constant, known as the “world wind library,” said. Due to drought and rainy weather, large sandstorms, hot summers in summer, cold in winter and extremely poor natural conditions, the county has only 90,700 people, of which agricultural population 65,900. County fiscal revenue in 1998 less than 400