Wenquan County, Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Wenquan County Wenquan county belongs to Bortala Autonomous Prefecture of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. It is located in the northwest of Xinjiang, the upper reaches of Bortala River Valley, the northern foot of the Western Tianshan Mountains and the western edge of Junggar basin. It is adjacent to Bole City in the East, Zhentao mountain in the South and Huocheng County in the south. It is adjacent to the Republic of Kazakhstan in the West and North by kongloebo mountain and the western section of alatao mountain. The county is 139.4 km long from east to west and 64.8 km wide from north to south. The arable land area is 490000 mu, the grassland area is 6190000 mu, and the forest area is 551000 mu. The climate here is warm in winter and cool in summer. It is a continental arid climate with an average annual temperature of 3.6 ℃. The total annual runoff of surface water is 800 million cubic meters, the groundwater reserve is 310 million cubic meters, and the theoretical water energy reserve is 279000 kilowatts.

In December 2018, Wenquan county was awarded the National Climate symbol of climate ecology.

In July 2020, the National Patriotic Health Association confirmed Wenquan County as the national health county in 2019.

Historical evolution

Hot spring, a free translation of Mongolian "a ri Xiang", is named because there are many hot springs in the county. Also known as bogdar, Mongolian, meaning "behind the mountain.".

In Qin and Han Dynasties, it was the territory of Hun and Wusun. Sui and Tang dynasties belong to an Turkic area. After the Qing Emperor Qianlong calmed down the Junggar rebellion, he sent the old eight banners of Chahar tribe of Mongolia to garrison in this area. In Qing Dynasty, it was under the jurisdiction of Zhili hall in Jinghe.

In 1938 (the 27th year of the Republic of China), Bole county set up a hot spring Administration Bureau here. In 1941 (the 30th year of the Republic of China), it was changed to Wenquan County, which belongs to Ili administrative region.

After 1954, it belongs to Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture.

administrative division

Wenquan county has 3 towns, 3 townships, 4 state-owned pastures, 10 communities, 61 administrative villages and 28 teams: bogdar town (6 communities), haribuhu town (4 communities, 21 administrative villages), anglige town (16 administrative villages), chagantunge township (12 administrative villages), zalemute township (2 state-owned pastures, 2 administrative villages, 5 teams), tasiu township (10 administrative villages) ）。 Huhetuoha breeding stock farm (14 teams), kundelun ranch (9 teams), BINGTUAN 87 ranch, BINGTUAN 88 ranch, mengke ranch. The county people's government is located in bogdar town.

geographical environment

Location context

Wenquan county has a total area of 5881 square kilometers, of which the mountainous area accounts for 71% of the total area of the county. The county is surrounded by mountains on three sides and borders on the Republic of Kazakhstan. The border line is 242.6 km long, connecting 33 outer mountain passes. Two thirds of the border line of Bozhou is under the control of Wenquan county. The county has 565900 mu of arable land, 6.01 million mu of grassland and 1.514 million mu of forest.

topographic features

Wenquan county is surrounded by mountains in the west, South and North, and a narrow valley corridor in the middle. It is narrow in the West and open in the East. The whole terrain is a long and narrow valley slowly inclined from west to East, like a dustpan.

climate

Wenquan county is a temperate arid climate zone, with an average annual temperature of 3.7 ℃, an extreme maximum temperature of 37.2 ℃ and an extreme minimum temperature of - 35.9 ℃. The average annual precipitation is 202 mm. The main rivers are Bortala River and otokesiren river. It belongs to continental mid temperate arid and semi-arid climate. The characteristics of spring and autumn are not obvious. Winter is cold and long, summer is not hot, spring temperature rises slowly and unstable, autumn temperature drops rapidly, dry and less rain, and temperature difference is wide. Due to the fact that the eastern part is the Junggar basin, the inversion layer is thicker in winter, and its distribution is gradually thinner from west to East. Wenquan county is located in the valley of the mountain area. The climate is warm in winter and cool in summer.

hydrology

There are many mountain streams and rivers in Wenquan County, among which the larger rivers are Bortala River, etokesiren River, arixiate River and miriqige river.

natural resources

Wenquan county is rich in geothermal resources. There are three most famous hot springs: bogdale hot spring, etokesel hot spring and aerxiati hot spring.

In Wenquan County, there are dabat copper molybdenum mine, kustai copper mine, xialebukte Polymetallic Mine, zuluhong tungsten mine, chaganhundi tungsten mine and other non-ferrous metal minerals

Black metal minerals are mainly distributed in rexiati, Wenquan County, kiziletobo, Bole City, engur and aimsidayi, Jinghe county.

Niobium and tantalum are mainly distributed in suokuoersayi, bulgaste and aotogeser River in Wenquan county.

Population nationality

population

By the end of 2018, there were 72971 permanent residents in Wenquan County, 653 fewer than at the end of 2017. Among them, there are 14779 urban permanent residents, accounting for 20.3% of the total population, and 58192 rural residents, accounting for 79.7% of the total population. The birth rate was 10.91 ‰, a decrease of 1.64 ‰ over the previous year; the death rate was 10.11 ‰, a decrease of 2.6 ‰; the natural growth rate was 0.8 ‰, an increase of 0.96 ‰ over the previous year.

nation

Wenquan county is mainly composed of 17 ethnic groups, including Han, Uygur, Kazak, Mongolian and Hui, of which the Han population accounts for 61.1%, and the agricultural and animal husbandry population accounts for 65.3%.

Economics

overview

According to preliminary accounting, in 2018, Wenquan county's GDP was 2644.05 million yuan, an increase of 5.1% over 2017. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 776.49 million yuan, an increase of 5.6%; the added value of the secondary industry was 508.82 million yuan, an increase of 4.2%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 1358.74 million yuan, an increase of 5.2%. The added value of the primary industry accounts for 29.4% of the GDP, the added value of the secondary industry accounts for 19.2%, and the added value of the tertiary industry accounts for 51.4%. The secondary industry has become the first driving force for economic growth. The annual per capita GDP was 36073 yuan, an increase of 6.0% over the previous year.

primary industry

In 2018, the total sown area of crops in Wenquan county was 594400 mu, a decrease of 27900 mu or 4.48% over the previous year. Among them, the grain planting area was 435400 mu, increased by 24900 mu, increased by 6.07%; the oil planting area was 10800 mu, decreased by 45900 mu, decreased by 80.91%; the sugar beet planting area was 13100 mu, decreased by 12500 mu, decreased by 48.87%; the potato planting area was 018400 mu, decreased by 10660 mu, decreased by 85.28%; the vegetable planting area was 0088 mu, increased by 22 mu, increased by 33.33%. Alfalfa planting area was 29400 mu, a decrease of 12000 mu, an increase of 4.40%.

In 2018, the hot spring grain output was 378500 tons, an increase of 43200 tons, an increase of 12.87%. Among them, wheat output was 30000 tons, down 21.99%; corn output was 348500 tons, up 17.40%. The oil production was 2000 tons, down 80.61%. 52200 tons of sugar beet, down 50.34%. The output of vegetables was 0.0082 million tons, down 18.81%. The yield of alfalfa was 7800 tons, down 9.43%.

By the end of 2018, there were 394000 livestock in Wenquan County, a decrease of 4.51%. Among them, there were 333800 sheep, down 5.36%; 39700 cattle, up 6.33%; and 8100 pigs, down 33.12%. At the end of the year, 308000 livestock were sold, a decrease of 7.02%. Among them, 10800 cattle were sold, down 14.66%; 280700 sheep were sold, down 4.56%; 13000 pigs were sold, down 39.37%; the annual total meat output was 75000 tons, down 3.29%. Egg production was 036600 tons, down 24.69%; milk production was 3100 tons, down 56.79%.

Rural electricity consumption was 12.6041 million kwh, down 19.51%; agricultural diesel consumption was 1415 tons, down 24.97%; fertilizer application (according to physical quantity) was 29900 tons, down 6.99%; agricultural plastic film consumption was 1193.2 tons, up 18.28%; plastic film coverage area was 403500 mu, up 3.98%.

the secondary industry

In 2018, there were 6 Enterprises above Designated Size in Wenquan County, with an industrial added value of 46.21 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4%. In terms of categories, the manufacturing industry increased by 6.6%, and the power and heat production and supply industry decreased by 1.7%. By industry, the food processing industry increased by 6.6%, while the power and heat production and supply industries decreased by 1.7%.

The main products of Industrial Enterprises above designated size are 5101 tons of flour, 36.484 million kwh of power generation, 1873 tons of vegetable oil, 249.4 tons of frozen aquatic products and 1600 tons of sunflower kernel. The main business income of Enterprises above designated size is 105.146 million yuan, and the profit is 15.137 million yuan.

In 2018, the added value of the whole social construction industry was 368.82 million yuan, an increase of 5.7%.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

The total retail sales of consumer goods was 357.665 million yuan, an increase of 8.4% over the previous year. According to the location of operation, the retail sales of urban consumer goods were 290.198 million yuan, an increase of 8.0%; the retail sales of rural consumer goods were 67.467 million yuan, an increase of 10%. By industry, the retail sales of wholesale and retail trade were 286.237 million yuan, up 8.9%; the turnover of accommodation industry was 2.626 million yuan, down 28.7%; the turnover of catering industry was 68.802 million yuan, up 8.2%.

The total import and export volume of goods in the whole year was 3.85 million US dollars, an increase over the previous year

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