Guidong County, Chenzhou City, Hunan Province

Guidong County Guidong County, subordinate to Chenzhou City, Hunan Province, is located in the southeast of Hunan Province, in the middle of Luoxiao mountains, upstream of Leishui, a tributary of Xiangjiang River. It is adjacent to Shangyou County, Chongyi county and Suichuan County of Jiangxi Province in the East, Rucheng County in the south, Zixing City in the West and Yanling County of Zhuzhou City in the northwest. With a total area of 1451.56 square kilometers, Guidong County governs 11 towns, 1 National Nature Reserve and 1 National Forest Park. By the end of 2019, the permanent population of Guidong county is 210000.

Guidong county is a kind of old revolutionary base area. It is the birthplace of the party's mass line, the promulgation of the eight points of attention to the three major disciplines, and the first place of the workers' and peasants' Red Army in the long march. It is a typical old revolutionary base area, Hunan Jiangxi border area, deep mountain forest area, and poverty-stricken area.

In 2019, Guidong County will achieve a GDP of 4.34 billion yuan and a public revenue of 430 million yuan. On January 29, 2021, it was selected into the list of areas that have achieved remarkable results in the year of 2020 announced by the people's Government of Hunan Province (the "three noes" in the province's petition work have been created to meet the standard of counties and cities).

Historical evolution

Before the Zhou Dynasty, Guidong belonged to Jingzhou; during the spring and Autumn period and Warring States period, it belonged to Chu; during the Qin Dynasty, Guidong belonged to Chen County, Changsha County; during the Han Dynasty, it belonged to Hanning County, Guiyang County; during the Three Kingdoms, it belonged to Yang'an County.

In the Western Jin Dynasty, it belongs to Jinning County; in the second year of emperor Mu's Shengping (358) in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Jinning County was located in Rucheng County, which belongs to Guidong County.

The southern and Northern Dynasties and the Sui Dynasty belong to Luyang county.

In the first year of Tang Zhenguan (627), Luyang county was changed into Yichang county.

In 925, Yichang county was changed to Chenyi county.

In 976, Taizong of the Song Dynasty changed Chenyi County into Guiyang County (today's Rucheng County) to avoid Taizong's taboo. In 1211, Yicheng and Lingling townships of Guiyang County were set up in Guidong County, and Shangyou Village (today's Zhaiqian township) was set up in the county, which was subordinate to Chenzhou army of Hunan Road.

In 1276, Guidong County was subordinate to the Chenzhou pacification Department of Huguang xingzhongshu province; in 1277, the Chenzhou pacification department was changed to Chenzhou Road, and Guidong County was subordinate.

In the first year of Hongwu (1368) of Ming Dynasty, the county was transferred to the front of Fenghuang Mountain in the upper reaches of Tujiang River in Yicheng (now Chengguan town), belonging to Chenzhou Prefecture; in the ninth year of Hongwu (1376), Chenzhou Prefecture was changed to Zhili Chenzhou.

In 1678, Wu Sangui called himself Emperor Hengzhou and changed Guidong county to Pingyang County to avoid taboo. In February 1679, he renamed Guidong County.

In the first year of the Republic of China (1912), Guidong belonged to Hengyong Chengui road of Hunan Province; in the third year of the Republic of China (1914), it belonged to Hengyang road; in the twenty sixth year of the Republic of China (1937), it belonged to the eighth administrative supervision district of Hunan Province; in the twenty ninth year of the Republic of China (1940), it belonged to the third administrative supervision district of Hunan Province.

At the beginning of the founding of the people's Republic of China, Guidong belonged to Hengyang special district; in November 1949, it belonged to Chen County special district; in November 1952, it belonged to Xiangnan administrative region; in 1954, it belonged to Chen County special district; in November 1958, Guidong County and Rucheng County merged into Rugui County, and the county government established the present Rucheng Chengguan; in May 1961, Rugui county was divided into counties, and Guidong County was restored.

administrative division

As of October 2019, Guidong county has jurisdiction over 7 towns and 4 townships: Tujiang Town, Shatian Town, Qingquan Town, Datang Town, Sidu Town, Zhaiqian Town, Pule Town, Qiaotou Township, Xinfang Township, Dongluo Township and Qingshan township. Guidong county is located in Tujiang town.

geographical environment

Location context

Guidong county is located in the southeast border of Hunan Province, in the east of Chenzhou City. From northeast to Southeast, it is adjacent to Suichuan County, Shangyou County and Chongyi County of Jiangxi Province, Rucheng County in the south, Zixing City in the West and Yanling County in the northwest. It is between 113 ° 37 ′ - 114 ° 14 ′ E and 25 ° 44 ′ - 26 ° 13 ′ n. The total area of the county is 1451.56 square kilometers.

topographic features

There are 571 peaks in Guidong County. Among them, there are 13 peaks below 800 meters, accounting for 2.27%; 536 peaks between 800.1 and 1800 meters, accounting for 93.87%; and 22 peaks above 1800.1 meters, accounting for 3.86%. The main peak of Qiyun mountain, located at the junction of Chongyi County, Jiangxi Province in the East, is 2061.3 meters above sea level, which is the highest peak in the county; the main peak of Bamian Mountain, located at the junction of Zixing City in the west, is 2042.1 meters above sea level.

climate

Guidong county belongs to subtropical monsoon humid climate zone, with no heat in summer, no cold in winter, warm and humid, and four distinct seasons. In spring, the southeast wind enters, the front of the cold and warm air masses lingers in the territory, the light is insufficient, and the temperature is cloudy and rainy. In summer, it is controlled by the warm and humid air mass in the low latitude ocean, with high temperature and rainy weather and strong southerly wind. But the territory of high altitude, mountainous, good vegetation, so the summer and Yuan heat. Affected by typhoon, there are rainstorms from time to time. In autumn, the cold air invades, the temperature drops, the cold air activities are frequent, the rain is less, and the weather is often crisp in autumn. Occasionally affected by typhoon, sometimes rainstorm. In winter, controlled by the northern dry air mass, cold current often intrudes into Siberia and Mongolia Plateau. However, due to the blocking of high mountains, the terrain inclines to the south, so it is not very cold in winter.

The annual average sunshine hours in Rizhao of Guidong county is 1372.6 hours. The most sunshine hours were 1563.6 hours in 1992 and 950.9 hours in 1997. The annual average sunshine hours in July are 163.4 hours, while those in March are 57.1 hours. The maximum sunshine hours in July is 217.8 hours in 1992, and the minimum is 77 hours in 1997. There is a great difference between years.

The annual average temperature in Guidong county is 15.8 ℃. The lowest temperature in January, with an average of 6.1 ℃, and the highest temperature in July, with an average of 24.1 ℃. The extreme minimum temperature was - 9.5 ℃ on December 23, 1999, and the extreme maximum temperature was 36.7 ℃ on August 24, 1998.

The average annual precipitation in Guidong county is 1883.5 mm, with 2444.2 mm in 2002 and 1572.5 mm in 1993. The precipitation is also uneven, with 257.9 mm in June and 42.1 mm in November.

hydrology

There are 133 large and small rivers in Guidong, mainly including Tujiang River, Qijiang River, Quanjiang River and xiaoshuijiang River, which belong to Xiangjiang River and Ganjiang River. Over the years, the annual average surface runoff is 1.497 billion cubic meters, the groundwater runoff is 126 million cubic meters, and the total amount of groundwater is 227 million cubic meters. The Tujiang river flows through the county from north to South and flows into the Xiangjiang River. The drainage area of the county is 771.46 square kilometers, accounting for 53.5% of the total area of Guidong County.

natural resources

water resource

The total amount of water resources in Guidong county is 1.677 billion cubic meters, the groundwater reserve is 126 million cubic meters, the water amount per mu of cultivated land is 7077 cubic meters, and the per capita is 10200 cubic meters.

The theoretical reserves of hydropower in Guidong County are more than 230000 kilowatts, and more than 181600 kilowatts can be developed and utilized.

plant resources

There are more than 2000 species of seed plants in Guidong County, and more than 1000 species of more than 100 families have been used. There are 1246 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines in Guidong. There are 158 species of woody plants in 51 families and 152 species of herbaceous plants in 55 families.

Animal resources

There are more than 120 species of wild animals in Guidong County, including 35 species of birds, 37 species of mammals, 20 species of reptiles, 8 species of amphibians, 7 species of arthropods and molluscs, and 16 species of fish. There are 3 species of rare animals under the first level national protection, 15 species under the second level national protection and 4 species under the third level national protection.

mineral resources

Guidong county is rich in mineral resources with high grade. The mineral resources available for mining are: tungsten, tin, molybdenum, copper, lead, zinc, beryllium, uranium, gold, niobium, tantalum, iron, silver and other metal minerals; coal, rare earth, arsenic, granite, silica, potassium feldspar, limestone, beryl, kaolin and other non-metal minerals. Coal, tungsten, molybdenum, lead, zinc, gold, limestone, potash feldspar, silica, arsenic, granite and kaolin have been developed and utilized. The minerals with great potential value have not been fully exploited and utilized, such as Xiaojiang tin mine in Pule, aipai kaolin mine, limestone in Sidu, heavy rare earth mine in Qingquan Town, ion adsorption rare earth mine in Datang and Hankou, etc.

population

By the end of 2019, there will be 210000 permanent residents in Guidong County. Divided by urban and rural areas (permanent population), there are 97000 urban population and 113000 rural population. The urbanization rate was 46.18%. The birth rate was 8.85 ‰ and the death rate was 5.73 ‰.

Economics

overview

In 2019, the GDP of Guidong County will reach 4.34 billion yuan, 7.8% higher than that of 2018 in terms of comparable price. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 570 million yuan, an increase of 3.4%; the added value of the secondary industry was 970 million yuan, an increase of 7.3%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 2.8 billion yuan, an increase of 9%. The structure of the three major industries was adjusted from 13.2:24.6:62.2 in 2018 to 13.2:22.3:64.5. According to the resident population, the per capita GDP was 18600 yuan, an increase of 21%.

In 2019, Guidong County completed 430 million yuan of public revenue, an increase of 2.4% over 2018, including 248 million yuan of local revenue, an increase of 4.2%.

In 2019, the investment in fixed assets in Guidong County will increase by 11.2% compared with that in 2018. Among them, real estate investment increased by 10.3%. By industry: the investment in the primary industry increased by 17.6%, the investment in the secondary industry decreased by 53.9%, and the investment in the tertiary industry increased by 63.7%

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