Hengdong County, Hengyang City, Hunan Province

Hengdong County, Hengdong County, belongs to Hengyang City, Hunan Province. It is located in the south of eastern Hunan, between Hengyang Basin and Liyou basin in the middle reaches of Xiangjiang River. It is adjacent to you County in the East, Anren County and Hengnan County in the south, Xiangjiang River, 50 km long and 400 m wide, and Hengshan County in the west, and Lukou District in the north. The forest coverage rate of the county reaches 51%, and it is one of the "top 100 afforestation counties in China".

Known as "the land of fish and rice", "the land of shadow play", "the land of flower drum play", "the land of paper cutting" and "the land of seals", it is the only "famous local vegetable county" in Hunan Province up to 2014.

In 2015, according to the township zoning adjustment plan of Hengdong County, after the adjustment, it was under the jurisdiction of 2 townships and 15 towns: tazhuang, Zhenzhu and Chengguan towns, which were incorporated into the organic system and established Jishui town. Dezhen, Limu, Mojing three townships and Wuji town formed a system and merged to establish Wuji town. Daqiao town and sanzhang Township formed a system and merged to establish sanzhang town. CaoShi town and Gaotang Township formed a system and merged to establish CaoShi town.

In the current round of township administrative division adjustment, Hengdong County has abolished seven township level organizational systems, and now has jurisdiction over two townships of Shitan and Nanwan, and 15 towns of Jishui, Wuji, sanzhang, CaoShi, Dapu, Xintang, Xialiu, Ganxi, Yangqiao, Ronghuan, PENGYUAN, Shiwan, Bailian, Yanglin and Gaohu. The county people's government is located in Jishui town.

By the end of 2016, the permanent resident population of the county was 638200, and the county's GDP was 26.170 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.9%.

Historical evolution

According to the unearthed ancient cultural sites, Hengdong area in the late Neolithic Longshan culture 5500-6000 years ago, there are ancestors in Xiangjiang River, Mishui coast habitat settlement.

By the middle of Shang Dynasty in the 15th century BC, under the influence of the Central Plains culture, Hengdong region had entered the bronze age from the Neolithic age. In the middle of the Warring States period, with the southward movement of Chu culture, it entered the iron age.

During the period of mourning for the king of Chu in the middle Warring States period (401-380 BC), Hengdong belonged to pangyi of Chu.

In 201 BC, the Qin Dynasty unified China, and Hengdong region began to have its organizational evolution. From 257 to 1966, Hengshan County was under the jurisdiction of Hengyang County, Hengzhou, Hengzhou Road, Hengzhou Prefecture, Hengyang road and Hengyang area.

In the middle of Ming Dynasty, Hengdong culture and education got great development, and established many academies. He Keming, Peng Jun, Tan Xinzhen and so on were the top scholars in Yuan and Qing Dynasties.

On January 18, 1966, the 160th meeting of the State Council decided to set up Hengdong County in the administrative region east of Xiangjiang River in Hengshan County of Hengyang City, which was named after its location in the east of Hengshan Mountain and subordinate to Hengyang district.

After the merger of Hengyang district and Hengyang City in 1984, Hengdong County was subordinate to Hengyang City.

In 1996, Hengdong County covers an area of 1925 square kilometers and has a population of about 641000. It has jurisdiction over 9 towns and 15 townships: Chengguan Town, Wuji Town, Dapu Town, Xintang Town, Shiwan Town, Ganxi Town, Yangqiao Town, Yanglin Town, CaoShi Town, Nanwan Township, Ronghuan Township, Gaotang Township, Gaohu Township, Mojing Township, tazhuang Township, Henglu Township, Shitan Township, Dezhen Township, Zhenzhu Township, Xialiu Township, Limu Township, Bailian Township, Daqiao Township and sanzhang township. The county government is located in Chengguan town.

Xialiu Township and Ronghuan Township were set up as towns. After the adjustment, Hengdong County has jurisdiction over 11 towns and 13 townships.

According to the fifth census in 2000, there are 594131 permanent residents in Hengdong County, including 36817 in Chengguan Town, 31721 in Shiwan Town, 43850 in Xintang Town, 40464 in Dapu Town, 36707 in Wuji Town, 28156 in Ganxi Town, 26512 in Yanglin Town, 28444 in CaoShi Town, 28012 in Yangqiao Town, 30621 in Xialiu Town, 20692 in Ronghuan Town, 10960 in Mojing Town, 13620 in Taizhuang town and 1859 in Gaotang town 9, 26248 in Gaohu Township, 11971 in Nanwan Township, 22908 in Henglu Township, 24958 in Bailian Township, 19106 in Daqiao Township, 18332 in sanzhang Township, 13372 in Limu Township, 17847 in Zhenzhu Township, 27159 in Shitan Township, 11644 in Dezhen Township and 5411 in qiyier mine.

In 2004, the county has 15 towns and 9 townships: Chengguan Town, Shiwan Town, Xintang Town, Dapu Town, Wuji Town, Ganxi Town, Yanglin Town, CaoShi Town, Yangqiao Town, Xialiu Town, Ronghuan Town, Gaohu Town, Bailian Town, Daqiao Town, PENGYUAN Town, Mojing Town, tazhuang Town, Gaotang Town, Nanwan Town, sanzhang Town, Limu Town, Zhenzhu Town, Shitan town and Dezhen town.

administrative division

[main data: administrative divisions of Hengdong County]

As of 2014, Hengdong County has 15 towns and 9 townships under its jurisdiction, including Chengguan Town (resident of administrative organ), Shiwan Town, Xintang Town, Dapu Town, Wuji Town, Ganxi Town, Yanglin Town, CaoShi Town, Yangqiao Town, Xialiu Town, Ronghuan Town, Bailian Town, Gaohu Town, PENGYUAN town, Mojing Town, Taizhuang Town, Gaotang Town, Nanwan Town, Daqiao Town, sanzhang Town, Limu Town, Zhenzhu Town, Shitan town Dezhen township.

In 2015, according to the township zoning adjustment plan of Hengdong County, after the adjustment, it was under the jurisdiction of 2 townships and 15 towns: tazhuang, Zhenzhu and Chengguan towns, which were incorporated into the organic system and established Jishui town. Dezhen, Limu, Mojing three townships and Wuji town formed a system and merged to establish Wuji town. Daqiao town and sanzhang Township formed a system and merged to establish sanzhang town. CaoShi town and Gaotang Township formed a system and merged to establish CaoShi town.

In the current round of township administrative division adjustment, Hengdong County has abolished seven township level organizational systems, and now has jurisdiction over two townships of Shitan and Nanwan, and 15 towns of Jishui, Wuji, sanzhang, CaoShi, Dapu, Xintang, Xialiu, Ganxi, Yangqiao, Ronghuan, PENGYUAN, Shiwan, Bailian, Yanglin and Gaohu. It has a total area of 1926.78 square kilometers and a total population of 746300. The county people's government is located in Jishui town.

geographical environment

Location context

Hengdong County is located in the south of eastern Hunan, between Hengyang Basin and Liyou basin in the middle reaches of Xiangjiang River. It is adjacent to you County in the East, Anren County and Hengnan County in the south, Xiangjiang River in the West and Hengshan County across the water, and Xiangtan and Zhuzhou in the north. The county area is 1926 square kilometers, accounting for about 0.9% of the total area of Hunan Province.

Topography

The terrain is mainly hilly, with plains and mountains. The terrain is high in the southeast and low in the northwest, with Fenghuang Mountain in the East and Sifang mountain in the south.

climate

It has a subtropical monsoon climate with an average annual temperature of 17.7 ℃ and abundant rainfall. The average annual sunshine is 1812 hours, the average annual temperature is 18.9 ℃, the average annual rainfall is 1336 mm, the relative humidity is 78%, and the annual frost free period is 300 days.

natural resources

Water resources

Hengdong County is relatively rich in water resources, with Ganxi, Yangtang, wangriyan, Ronghuan four dams and Dezhen, Bailian, zaohechong, Jiangdong four medium-sized reservoirs as the main body of the eight irrigation system, with a total water storage and diversion capacity of 389 million cubic meters, 169 rivers in the territory, and more than 93% of the area of drought and flood income. There are 169 rivers, streams and harbors in Hengdong. Xiangjiang river meanders 85.1km to the west of the county, which becomes the natural boundary of the west of the county. The river flows 83.9km from east to west. The water quality of the river is excellent, reaching the national secondary water quality standard. The north and south of the county will be naturally separated. With a hydropower reserve of 150000 kilowatts and a total installed capacity of 43300 kilowatts, it is an advanced county in water conservancy construction in China.

mineral resources

Up to 2014, more than 30 kinds of minerals have been proved, including gold, silver, copper, iron, lead, zinc, tungsten, manganese, uranium, cobalt, nickel, coal, porcelain mud, fluorite, quartzite, barite, etc. Among them, tungsten sand processing capacity accounts for about 1 / 4 of the country, which is the largest tungsten chemical processing and export base among township enterprises in China; Hunan oil pump company is the largest oil pump manufacturer in China.

Animal and plant resources

As of 2014, there are more than 900 kinds of wild plants in the county, including Metasequoia glyptostroboides, Ginkgo biloba, Eucommia ulmoides Oliv, Cymbidium spp. and other precious tree species; more than 20 kinds of rare wild animals, such as Swertia deer, muntjac deer, monkey faced eagle, clouded leopard, and so on; the standing stock of the county has reached 1.1 million cubic meters, and the forest coverage rate has reached 51.7%. The main agricultural and sideline products are grain, livestock, eggs, oranges, tea, Camellia oleifera, pine, Phyllostachys pubescens, Chinese herbal medicine, etc. the annual processing capacity of duck eggs is the highest in the south of China.

Population information

As of 2014: the permanent population of the county is 729725. There are 162117 permanent residents in the county, with 612030 people, and the average population of each household is 3.78. Among the permanent residents in the county, 319619 are male, accounting for 50.76%; 310106 are female, accounting for 49.24%. The sex ratio of the total population (100 females, male to female ratio) decreased from 107.42 in the fifth national census in 2000 to 103.07. Among the permanent residents in the county, 134607 people aged 0-14, accounting for 21.38%; 434995 people aged 15-64, accounting for 69.08%; 60123 people aged 65 and above, accounting for 9.54%. Among the permanent residents in the county, 20277 have college degree, 56005 have high school degree, 27004 have junior high school degree and 206854 have primary school degree.

By the end of 2016, the permanent resident population of the county was 638200, including 244500 urban residents and 393700 rural residents. There were 9259 births and 415 deaths

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