Boao town

Boao is a town in Qionghai City, Hainan Province. It covers an area of about 31 square kilometers. Located in the east coast of Qionghai City, Wanquan River Estuary. It is adjacent to Nanhai in the East, Wanning in the south, Chaoyang Township and Shangyong Township in Qionghai in the west, and tamen town in the north. It is 17 kilometers away from Jiaji town of Qionghai City, 105 kilometers away from Haikou City and 180 kilometers away from Sanya City. It is a market town with half fishing and half farming. It is the permanent site of Boao Forum for Asia, an international conference organization.

Boao town

Boao town belongs to Qionghai City, Hainan Province. Its central location is 110 ° 35'34 "E and 19 ° 9'55" n. Located in the east coast of Qionghai City, Wanquan River Estuary. It is adjacent to Nanhai in the East, Wanning in the south, Chaoyang Township and Shangyong Township in Qionghai in the west, and tamen town in the north. It is 17 kilometers away from Jiaji town of Qionghai City, 105 kilometers away from Haikou City and 180 kilometers away from Sanya City.

Boao is one of the "ten famous cultural towns" in Hainan, and the permanent site of Boao Forum for Asia, an international conference organization.

In March 2002, Boao town covers an area of 86.75 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 17 administrative villages. In 2015, the total population was 29000, the total output value of the town increased by 8%, and the disposable income of rural residents increased by 11%. The financial revenue of the town government is more than 4.36 million yuan.

The first batch of national primary and secondary school students' research and practice education bases.

In October 2019, Boao town was selected as one of the "Top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in China in 2019".

Boao Forum for Asia

Permanent meeting site

2018 annual meeting

The promise of the East

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History of construction

The origin of the name

"Boao" means abundant (abundant) and large (large) fish. In popular language, it means "more fish and more fat fish".

Boao was first named as a "Pu". Boao Pu is a PU with abundant fish. The most basic social consciousness and desire of the dans is to have a good living environment with "more fish and more fat fish".

Historical evolution

As early as the Song Dynasty, there were dans living and reproducing in Boao. In the first year of Tiansheng of Song Dynasty (1023), the dans raised money to build Sanjiang temple in Boao. At this time, there were a certain number and scale of dans living here.

Boao town is named after Boao port. In the early Ming Dynasty, it was called Boao Pu Township, and in the late Ming Dynasty, it was renamed Boao township.

The Qing Dynasty inherited the Ming system, and it was named until the 18th year of the Republic of China (1929).

In 1930, Boao township was abolished and put under the jurisdiction of Shoushan town of Lehui county.

In July 1950, Boao was under the jurisdiction of the Second District of lohui county (Lecheng). In June 1955, Boao township was established under the jurisdiction of Lecheng district. In October 1958, Boao township was abolished and put under the jurisdiction of Chaoyang commune. On December 1, 1958, Yuehui county and Qiongdong County merged into Qionghai county. In March 1961, Boao commune was set up from Chaoyang commune.

In September 1983, it was renamed Boao District, and has jurisdiction over six townships, including Boao, Donghai, Dongyu, Tianyong, Zhulian and chaolie. In 1987, Boao district was changed into Boao Town, and six townships were changed into six administrative villages.

In 2003, the four administrative villages of jiuqujiang Township, including Beishan, Beian, shamei and Peilan, were abolished and merged with Chaoyang Township and Boao town to establish Boao town. The town government was stationed in the former Boao town.

administrative division

As of 2015, Boao town has 17 administrative villages: Donghai village, Dongyu village, chaolie village, Zhulian village, Tianyong village, Boao village, gutiao village, Zhimu village, Haiyan village, Zhongnan village, Yangda village, Lecheng village, Mocun village, Peilan village, shamei village, Beishan village and Beian village. There are 209 villager groups. The government is based in Donghai village.

geographical environment

Location context

Boao town is located in the east of Qionghai City, at the intersection of Wanquan River and Nanhai. Its center is located at 110 ° 35'34 "E and 19 ° 9'55" n. In 2015, the total area of Boao town was 86.75 square kilometers, including 10 square kilometers of development zone and 1.8 square kilometers of Boao Forum for Asia. It is adjacent to Nanhai in the East, Wanning in the south, Chaoyang and Shangyong townships in Qionghai in the west, and tamen town in the north. It is about 18 kilometers away from Jiaji Town, Qionghai County, 134 kilometers away from Haikou City, the provincial capital, and 217 kilometers away from Sanya.

Soil characteristics

The main type of surface sediment in Boao beach is sand, including argillaceous sand, gravelly sand and sandy gravel.

Climatic characteristics

Boao town has a tropical monsoon climate. The four seasons are not obvious. The dry season and rainy season are distinct. The climate is mild, the heat is abundant, the light is sufficient, and the rainfall is abundant. The annual average temperature is 24.1 degrees Celsius. The temperature difference between the hottest July and the coldest January is only 10 degrees, and the average humidity is 80% - 85%. The annual average sunshine hours are 2155h, and the annual rainfall is 1800-2200mm. The average wind speed over the years is 2.1-4 M / s. The dominant wind direction is north wind in winter and spring, and south wind in summer and autumn. Because of the sea breeze, it is the coolest place in Hainan in summer.

hydrographic features

There are Wanquan River, Longgun River, Jiuqu River, three rivers confluence.

topographic features

Boao has undulating mountains and luxuriant vegetation. It is a combination of eight geographical landforms: River, lake, sea, mountain, ridge, spring and island.

natural resources

land resource

According to the data of land use change in 2005, the total land area of Boao town is 8675.41 hectares, including 4519.49 hectares of agricultural land, 2241.95 hectares of construction land and 1913.97 hectares of unused land, accounting for 52.10%, 25.84% and 22.06% of the total land area respectively.

plant resources

The coverage rate of natural vegetation, semi natural vegetation and artificial vegetation reached 89.9%. Precious tree species and abundant plants, such as green bark forest and mangrove, are widely distributed in mountains, basins, river valleys, inner lakes, river coasts and coastal mudflats. A plant community with diverse species and scattered height was formed.

water resource

Along the jiuqujiang River Basin, there are "convective" hot mineral water rich in silicon, strontium, fluorine and other elements. Its salinity is more than 7g / L, which is the highest concentration hot spring water in Hainan. Jiuqu River Hot Spring has large water output, high water temperature and good water quality, which has good auxiliary effects on medical treatment, health care, beauty and health preservation.

Population nationality

In 2015, the total population was 29000, mainly Han nationality.

Economic overview

overview

In 2010, the total social output value of Boao town was 570 million yuan, an increase of 9.8% over 2009. The local fiscal revenue of the town was 1997 million yuan, an increase of 90% over 2009, accounting for 160% of the 12.5 million yuan budget at the beginning of the year. The per capita net income of farmers was 5675 yuan, an increase of 20%.

primary industry

In 2010, the total agricultural output value of Boao town was 305 million yuan, an increase of 11% over 2009. There are 7 agricultural science and technology demonstration villages and 12 agricultural science and technology demonstration bases. The annual off-season planting area of melons and vegetables was 23000 mu, an increase of 2000 mu over 2009. More than 1400 certificates were issued in the town.

the secondary industry

In 2010, the total industrial output value of Boao town was 110 million yuan, an increase of 5% over 2009.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

The third industry mainly includes trade, transportation, tourism, hotel, catering, leasing, etc. Most of them are engaged in tourism, hotels and catering.

In 2010, there were 1950 people engaged in the tertiary industry and 850 migrant workers in Boao town. The total output value of the tertiary industry was 153 million yuan, an increase of 10% over 2009.

As of 2015, there are 8 star hotels in Boao, including 2 five-star hotels, 3 four-star hotels and 2 three-star hotels. There are 21 family hotels, 480 beds and 52 restaurants in Boao market town. There are nearly 200 passenger floats, 60 taxis, 50 transport vehicles, five private yacht companies, with 110 passenger yachts and 2286 seats.

social undertakings

education

As of 2015, there are 7 primary and secondary schools in Boao town.

There are 5 primary schools: Boao Central Primary School, located in Dongshan Road, Boao town; Peilan primary school, located in Peilan village, Boao Town, Boao scenic area; Zhulian primary school, located in 213 provincial road, Boao scenic area; chaolie union primary school, located in 219 provincial road, Boao scenic area;

There are 2 middle schools: Boao overseas Chinese middle school, located at Haibing Road, Boao Town, Boao scenic spot; Qiaotou school, located at 213 provincial road, Boao scenic spot.

medical and health work

As of 2015, there are 5 hospitals in Boao town.

Boao hospital, Red Cross Society of China

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