Milin County, Linzhi City, Tibet Autonomous Region

Milin county is located in the southeast of Tibet Autonomous Region, the southwest of Nyingchi City, the middle and lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, between nyainqentanglah mountains and Himalayas, between Motuo County in the southeast, Lang County in the west, Bayi District in the north, gongbujiangda County in the northwest, and Longzi County in the south. With a total area of 9471 square kilometers, the terrain is high in the West and low in the East, with an average altitude of 3700 meters. It has a semi humid monsoon climate in the temperate zone of the plateau, with an average annual temperature of 8.2 ℃, an annual precipitation of 641 mm and sufficient sunshine.

Milin County, with a total population of 23000, governs three towns, five townships (including one ethnic township) and 100 villagers' committees. The county government is located in dongduo village, 480 kilometers away from Lhasa, the capital of the autonomous region, and 72 kilometers away from Bayi District, where the people's Government of Linzhi city is located. It is subordinate to Linzhi city and is the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of Milin county.

Luoba culture has been included in the third batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. Nanyigou is a famous and colorful scenic spot.

In October 2018, the people's Government of Tibet Autonomous Region officially approved the withdrawal of Milin county from poverty-stricken counties (districts). In October 2020, it was rated as the national model city (county) of double support.

Historical evolution

Milin, which means "Yaozhou" in Tibetan.

Milin county was formerly known as the zelagang sect.

In August 1959, the people's Government of Milin county was established, which got its name because the county government was located in Milin village and was under the jurisdiction of Linzhi Prefecture.

In 1964, it was under the jurisdiction of Lhasa city.

In 1986, after the restoration of Linzhi Prefecture, it was put under the jurisdiction of Linzhi Prefecture.

In May 1961, the county moved from Milin village to dongduo.

In March 2015, Linzhi Prefecture was abolished and prefecture level Linzhi city was established. Milin county was under the jurisdiction of Linzhi city.

administrative division

Milin County governs 5 townships, 3 towns, 66 villagers' committees and 1 residents' committee. The total area of the region is 9471.11 square kilometers, with a total population of 18089.

geographical environment

position

Milin county is located in the east of Tibet, the middle reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River, between the Nyainqentanglha mountains and the Himalayas. It is adjacent to Lang County in the west, Bayi District in the north, gongbujiangda County in the northwest and Longzi County in the south. It is located between 28 ° 39 ′～ 29 ° 50 ′ N and 93 ° 07 ′～ 95 ° 12 ′ E.

terrain

Milin county is long and narrow from the east to the west, high in the West and low in the East. It has many wide valleys, and the relative height difference is small. The average altitude of the whole county is 3700 meters, showing a mountain valley terrain. The main mountains in the territory are Himalayas and nyainqentanglah mountains. Nanji Bawa, the highest peak in the county boundary, is 7782 meters away from galabaire, which is 7294 meters above sea level.

hydrology

There are many rivers in Milin, and the Yarlung Zangbo River runs through the whole territory from west to East, with a length of 250 km. There are five large tributaries in the county, with a total length of 1077 km, rich in water resources and freshwater fishery resources.

climate

Milin county belongs to the plateau temperate semi humid monsoon climate zone, with an annual average temperature of 8.2 ℃ and precipitation of 641 ml. 85% of the rainwater is concentrated in June to September, and the frost free period is 170 days. The Indian Ocean and bay of Bengal warm current pass through the Yarlung Zangbo River channel, forming a special climate of subtropical, temperate and frigid zones. The annual frost free period is 170 days. The annual precipitation is 600 mm. The main natural disasters are earthquake, debris flow, spring drought, hail and diseases and insect pests.

natural resources

land resource

Milin County covers an area of 9471 square kilometers. The cultivated area is 44000 mu.

plant resources

Milin Tibetan means "Yaozhou". There are more than 2000 kinds of higher plants in the county. There are many kinds of wild medicinal materials in the territory, including Cordyceps, Rhodiola, angelica, Saussurea, Gentiana macrophylla, Artemisia selengensis, etc. And Tricholoma matsutake, cauliflower and other fungi, ferns. It is one of the most typical regions of biodiversity in the world, which can be called biological gene bank. The forest area is 4.8 million mu. There are 460000 hectares of forest land in the county, with a forest coverage rate of 48.11 and a total forest volume of 91.5 million cubic meters. The main forest species are fir, spruce, alpine pine, armandia pine, larch, poplar birch, alpine oak, Cyclobalanopsis glauca and juniper, which are one of the largest primitive forest areas in Tibet Autonomous Region. Wild plants are Cordyceps, Fritillaria, dangshen, Rhodiola, Gastrodia elata, Panax notoginseng, Saussurea, etc.

Animal resources

The main animals are cattle, cattle, cattle, horses, donkeys, mules, goats, sheep, pigs and so on. Wild animals include leopard, wild cattle, Xiangpeng, otter and so on.

mineral resources

There are gypsum, limestone, chromium, iron, placer gold, crystal stone and tourmaline.

Population nationality

In December 2003, the total population of the county was 15000.

In 2012, the total population of the county was 23000, including 16900 farmers and herdsmen, including nine ethnic groups including Tibetan, Han, Luoba, Menba, Dong, Hui, Yi, Tujia and Qiang.

In December 2017, the county had 7085 registered residence households and 23122 people, including 4417 rural households and 17931 rural residents. The rural population was divided into 3982 households and 15869 people according to their ethnic groups, 367 households and 1710 people of the people's Republic of Korea, 47 households and 327 persons of the people's Republic of China and other ethnic groups.

Economic overview

overview

The economy of Milin county belongs to agriculture and forestry area. There are a number of basic industries such as power station, wood processing and grain processing, and the rest are national handicraft industries. As of 2012, the county's GDP reached 842 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 16.2%; the fiscal revenue reached 43.43 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.9%; the per capita net income of farmers and herdsmen reached 8747 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.8%, of which the cash income reached 6895 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.8%. The investment in fixed assets was 817 million yuan, up 47.86% year on year. The total retail sales of social consumer goods reached 105 million yuan, up 15.1% year on year.

primary industry

Milin county is a semi agricultural and semi pastoral county with agriculture as the main and animal husbandry as the auxiliary. The cultivated land is 46000 mu, and the main crops are wheat, highland barley, corn, rape, etc. The grassland covers an area of 150000 hectares and there are 460000 hectares of forest land. The economy of Milin county belongs to agriculture and forestry area. The main food crops are spring wheat, winter wheat, Qingtan, pea and so on. It mainly raises cattle, cattle, cattle, horses, donkeys, mules, goats, sheep, pigs, etc. The main forest species are fir, spruce, alpine pine, Pinus armandii, Yangye, gaoshandong and juping. The total volume of timber is 40 million cubic meters, and the annual average cutting volume is 60000 cubic meters.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

As of October 2011, the power, access and water supply rates in Milin county have reached 80%, 86.4% and 72.5% respectively. The coverage of radio and television reached 87% and 98% respectively. At the same time, Xiamen has further increased its counterpart support and capital investment to broaden the field of aid to Tibet, making the total fund of aid to Tibet exceed 40 million yuan, with 28 total projects. Nine projects including Xiamen Community Cultural Square, bus station and urban network reconstruction have been completed. There are 360 business outlets with 614 employees. There are Agricultural Bank of China, rural credit cooperatives, taxation, industry and commerce, postal, telecommunications, mobile communications and other service institutions. Among them, there are 354 fixed line telephone users and 800 mobile communication users in the county. The village telephone rate is 18, and the number of townships (towns) connected with optical cables is 60, and the townships and townships have achieved postal service.

Traffic situation

road transport

In December 2003, Linze highway, Gangzha highway and gangpai highway were the main trunk highways in the county. There are 8 townships and 80 villages with cars, and 340 kilometers of roads are open to traffic.

Milin county road mileage of 490 km, there is a provincial road Linqiong Road, the main highway lines are Linqiong line, Gangzha line, gangpai line three. The administrative traffic rate of the whole county is 86%, and the traffic rate of townships (towns) is 100%.

railway transportation

The Lalin section of Sichuan Tibet Railway (Lalin railway) passes through here, and there is a Milin station in Milin county. At that time, the external traffic will be greatly improved.

Air transport

The state invested 100 million yuan to build Linzhi Milin airport, which is 12 kilometers away from Milin county. The airport road is 72 kilometers from Linzhi to Milin County, and extends 2 kilometers to nanyigou.

The construction of Linzhi Milin Airport started in October 2003, with a joint investment of 780 million yuan by the national development and Reform Commission and the General Administration of civil aviation. It is one of the key projects in Tibet Autonomous Region. The designed annual passenger volume is 120000, and it is positioned as a branch tourist airport. The flight area of Linzhi airport is 4C, the running track is 3 km long, the width (including the shoulder) is 60 m, and the largest take-off and landing aircraft is Boeing 757 Park two of them.

social undertakings

infrastructure

The construction of Milin infrastructure has driven the rapid economic growth. In the whole year, 137.8 million yuan of fixed asset investment has been completed (excluding the airport and Airport Road). The construction of the airport, Airport Road, gangpai road and other national key projects is progressing smoothly. The "natural forest protection relocation" of 582 people in 90 households and the poverty alleviation relocation of 415 people in 82 households have been completed.

education

As of 2011, there are 1 middle school and 9 primary schools in Milin County, with 3145 students. The enrollment rate and consolidation rate are 98% and 99% respectively. There are 2 kindergartens (1 attached kindergarten). The middle school includes Milin county middle school, and the primary school includes Milin County Central Primary School, Duoka Central Primary School, Nanyi Township Primary School, Lilong Township Primary School, Wolong Township Primary School, zharo Township Primary School, Pai Township Primary School, Danniang Township Primary School and qiangna Township Primary School.

Cultural undertakings

By 2011, there was one TV Turntable and one medium wave station in the county, with 92% rural TV coverage and synchronous radio and TV coverage

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