Longhu District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province

Longhu District Longhu District, under the jurisdiction of Shantou City, Guangdong Province, is located in the northeast of Shantou City. It is adjacent to Chenghai District by Waisha River in the northeast, Chaoan district by Meixi River in the northwest, Jinping District in the west, and South China Sea in the South and Southeast. By 2018, Longhu District has jurisdiction over seven streets, covering an area of 124.69 square kilometers, with a total population of about 900000.

Longhu District is the birthplace of Shantou Special Economic Zone and the central city of Shantou. It is the core area of Shantou Bay New Area and overseas Chinese economic and cultural cooperation experimental zone. It has developed trade and logistics, and is the business center of eastern Guangdong. It is also the gathering place of finance, exhibition, Securities and hotel industries. In 1981, the State Council approved the establishment of Shantou Special Economic Zone within 1.6 square kilometers of Longhu in Shantou; in 1991, Shantou Special Economic Zone was expanded to the urban area of Shantou, and Longhu District was established in the same year, covering an area of 46.3 square kilometers; in 2003, Waisha and Xinxi towns were under the jurisdiction of Longhu.

In 2018, the GDP of Longhu District was 38.898 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry was 704 million yuan, an increase of 3.1%; the added value of the secondary industry was 15.237 billion yuan, an increase of 9.8%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 22.956 billion yuan, an increase of 5.1%.

Historical evolution

Longhu District is located at the estuary of the delta alluvial plain in the lower reaches of Rongjiang River and Hanjiang River, most of which have only been exposed to the sea for hundreds of years. In the Song Dynasty, villages appeared in Waisha, Daya and Ouding. At the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty, land was formed in Xinjin, Zhuchi and Longhu. In the middle of Qing Dynasty, when the population of Chaoshan increased rapidly, Longhu District was gradually developed. By the time of the Republic of China, the current village pattern was basically formed. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, Longhu continued to develop wasteland and reclaimed a small amount of land.

Before Chenghai was established as a county in 1563, Longhu was under the jurisdiction of Haiyang, Jieyang and Chaoyang. After Chenghai was established as a county, most of Longhu was under the jurisdiction of Chenghai County, and a small part (Mayu Island) was under the jurisdiction of Chaoyang County.

After the founding of the people's Republic of China, Longhu, Zhuchi, Xinjin, Ouding and other areas were under the jurisdiction of Jinsha District, the suburb of Shantou City. In November 1984, Shantou Special Economic Zone expanded its scope. Longhu District covers an area of 22.6 square kilometers, covering six townships and Mayu village, including Longhu, Guangxing, xincuoliao, chencuohe, Nei confiscate and Wai confiscate, as well as some land in Jinsha District, suburbs and Chenghai county. In November 1991, when Shantou Special Economic Zone expanded its scope again, xiapeng Town, a suburb of Shantou Special Economic Zone, established Longhu District on the basis of Longhu District.

administrative division

In October 1996, the organizational system of xiapeng town in Longhu District was abolished, and two sub district offices, Ou ting and Long Xiang, were set up.

In March 2003, the two towns of Waisha and Xinxi in Chenghai City were under the jurisdiction of Longhu District. After the adjustment, Longhu District has jurisdiction over five streets of Zhuchi, Jinxia, Xinjin, Longxiang and Ouding, and two towns of Waisha and Xinxi. The resident of the District People's government is No.1 Longhu North Road.

As of 2018, Longhu District has jurisdiction over 7 streets (Zhuchi street, Jinxia street, Xinjin street, Longxiang street, Ouding street, Waisha street and Xinxi street), and the District People's government is stationed at No. 1 Longhu North Road, Jinxia street.

geographical environment

Location context

Longhu District is located in the northeast of Shantou City, bordering Chenghai District by Waisha River in the northeast, Chaoan District of Chaozhou City by Meixi River in the northwest, Jinping District in the west, and the sea in the South and Southeast. It is located between 23 ° 19 ′ - 23 ° 28 ′ N and 116 ° 41 ′ - 116 ° 49 ′ e. the Tropic of cancer traverses Ou Ting Street and Waisha Town, covering an area of 124.69 square kilometers (including the east coast New Area) The city is reclaimed from the sea.

Topography

The landform of Longhu District in Shantou is mainly delta alluvial plain, accounting for 63.62% of the city's total area, followed by hills and mountains, accounting for 30.40% of the total land area, and platforms, etc., accounting for 5.98% of the total area. Longhu District is located on the coastal alluvial plain, between the Lianhua mountains in eastern Guangdong and the South China Sea. The terrain in Longhu District inclines from northwest to Southeast. From northwest to Southeast, the whole terrain is medium low mountains and hills, platform or terrace alluvial plain or marine plain, sand dragon and sea erosion cliff Island in coastal front.

climate

Shantou belongs to the subtropical zone, between the equatorial low pressure zone and the subtropical high pressure zone, on the southern edge of the northeast trade wind zone. Shantou City is located in the southeast end of the Eurasian continent, on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean and on the South China Sea. In winter, northerly wind often blows, and in summer, southerly wind or southeast wind often blows, which has obvious monsoon climate characteristics.

The Tropic of cancer passes through the northern part of Shantou City. The city has a subtropical marine climate. It is mild and humid, sunny, rainy, long frost free period, humid in spring, rainy days; the temperature rises in early summer, cold and warm changeable, often rainstorm; although it is high temperature and less heat in midsummer, it is often attacked by typhoon; it is cool and dry in autumn, sunny, and the temperature drops obviously; there is no severe cold in winter, but there is short-term cold.

The annual sunshine duration is 2000-2500 hours, and the shortest is March. The annual rainfall is 1300-1800 mm, mostly from April to September. The annual average temperature is 21 ℃ - 22 ℃, the minimum temperature is above 0 ℃, and the maximum temperature is 36 ℃ - 40 ℃, which mostly occurs from mid July to early August under the control of the Pacific subtropical high. There are occasional short-term frosts in winter.

natural resources

land resource

According to the data of the second national land survey, Shantou has a total land area of 2179.95 square kilometers (3269900 mu), including 851500 mu of urban, rural, industrial, mining and transportation land, 570200 mu of cultivated land, 1151500 mu of garden land, woodland and grassland, and 696600 mu of water area, water conservancy facilities and other land. According to the city's population of 5107300 at the end of 2009, the population density is 2343 people / km2, the per capita land area is about 0.64 mu, and the per capita actual cultivated land area is only 0.11 mu, which is far lower than the national and provincial average level, and the land resources are extremely scarce.

mineral resources

There are 42 kinds of minerals found in Longhu area, with a total of 180 ore producing areas. There are 19 kinds of minerals with proven reserves, mainly including tungsten, zircon, light rare earth, heavy rare earth, glass sand, granite for decoration, mineral water, followed by ilmenite, monazite, tin, bismuth, copper, lead, zinc, gold, silver, arsenic, underground water, underground hot water, etc The ore spots and mineralization spots with certain ore bearing grade or small reserves are mainly cinnabar, granite for construction, volcanic rock, diabase, kaolin and crystal, followed by iron, manganese, cobalt, beryllium, yttrium phosphate, silicon beryllium, potassium feldspar, peat soil, sand and grey shell for construction, clay for brick and tile, natural gas, underground salt water, underground fertilizer water, etc.

plant resources

There are 228 families, 903 genera, 1599 species, 73 varieties, 5 subspecies and 1 form of medicinal plants in Shantou. The reserve of wild Chinese medicinal materials in the region is about 7 million kg, including 12 varieties, such as Gangmei, Gouji, Guanzhong, danzhuye and luoshiteng, with a reserve of more than 100000 kg each. Some wild varieties are distributed in the whole city, and the reserves are also large, such as Gangmei, haijinsha, Rosa laevigata, shanzhima, shanbaizhi, shanjixueteng, Gouji, Guanzhong, hulucha, wuzhigan, Sanye Guicao, liaogewang, etc.

population

By the end of 2016, the number of registered residence in Longhu District of Shantou was 440680, an increase of 10758 over the end of 2015, an increase of 2.5%. In the total population, there are 221878 males, accounting for 50.31%, and 219112 females, accounting for 49.69%. According to the population and family planning report, there are about 83000 married women of childbearing age, accounting for 18.96% of the total population. In 2016, the number of registered residence births was 5493, the birth rate was 7.5 per thousand, the number of natural growth was 2391, and the self growth rate was 5.39 per thousand.

Economics

overview

In 2018, the GDP of Longhu District was 38.898 billion yuan, an increase of 7% over the previous year. The per capita GDP was 69500 yuan, an increase of 6.5%. Investment in fixed assets was 33.62 billion yuan, an increase of 25%. The total retail sales of consumer goods reached 30.805 billion yuan, an increase of 8.4%. Foreign trade exports were 9.231 billion yuan, down 15.8%; foreign direct investment actually utilized was 46.31 million US dollars, down 36.62%. The local general public budget revenue was 1.308 billion yuan, an increase of 15.2%. The per capita disposable income of all residents was 33300 yuan, an increase of 8.3%.

primary industry

In 2012, the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery in Longhu District was 1.065 billion yuan, an increase of 4.8% over 2011. Among them, the output value of agriculture was 597 million yuan, an increase of 6.8% over 2011; the output value of animal husbandry was 388 million yuan, an increase of 3.8% over 2011; the output value of fishery was 57 million yuan, a decrease of 3.4% over 2011; the output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery services was 23 million yuan, a decrease of 1.7% over 2011. The total sown area of crops is 128894 mu. The sown area of grain crops is 43062 mu, including 31477 mu of paddy, 5224 mu of dry grain and 6361 mu of potato. The area of economic crops is 2460 mu, including 1380 mu of peanuts. Other crops and vegetables cover an area of 83372 mu. At the end of 2012, the total power of agricultural machinery was 23257 kW, the amount of chemical fertilizer (physical amount) was 10389 tons, and the rural power consumption was 144.06 million kwh; the effective irrigation area of farmland was 26994 mu, accounting for 69.6% of the common cultivated land.

In 2018,

Chinese PinYin : Guang Dong Sheng Shan Tou Shi Long Hu Qu