Shicun Town, Yongqiao District, Suzhou City, Anhui Province

Shicun town

Shicun has a long history and culture. More than 300 years ago, the river confluence here, the mast forest, most of the boatman resting place. In the early days, when a family named Shi found business opportunities, they lived and multiplied here, so they named it "Shi Cun". Located about 50 kilometers northeast of Suzhou City, Anhui Province, Shicun has jurisdiction over 36 administrative villages, with an administrative area of 121 square kilometers (including 3.2 square kilometers of township area), a permanent population of 48989 (in 2017), and cultivated land of 108000 mu.

General situation of the village

Located about 50 kilometers northeast of Suzhou City, Anhui Province, Shicun has jurisdiction over 36 administrative villages, with an administrative area of 121 square kilometers (including 3.2 square kilometers of township area), a permanent population of 48989 (in 2017), and cultivated land of 108000 mu.

Environmental Science

It is located in the hinterland of Huaibei plain, with mild climate, four distinct seasons, fertile land, sufficient sunshine and rain. It is the main production area of grain, oil, cotton and vegetables. It is rich in Italian poplar, with 30000 Mu planted. The Beijing Shanghai high speed railway passes through the west side of the town, and the entrance of xusi expressway is less than 15 li away from the town. With the rapid development of post and telecommunications, modern communication facilities make it very convenient for you to get in touch with the whole country and all over the world. all previous Party committees and governments of villages and towns attached great importance to the construction of small towns. After several years of efforts, the construction of small towns has begun to take shape. Now, five main streets with three horizontal and two vertical concrete pavements have been built, including a grain and oil market, a shopping mall covering an area of 100 mu, a people's Park, a cultural square, a comprehensive commercial street covering an area of 100 mu under construction, and a proposed building materials, decoration market and night market street.

geographical position

Located about 45 kilometers northeast of Suzhou City, Anhui Province, Shicun has jurisdiction over 36 administrative villages with an administrative area of 121 square kilometers (including 3.2 square kilometers of town area), a population of more than 80000 and cultivated land of 108000 mu. Today, it has become a beautiful town, an important commodity distribution center in Northern Anhui, and one of the top ten civilized market towns in Suzhou.

Local Customs

Shicun has a long history and culture. More than 300 years ago, the river confluence here, the mast forest, most of the boatman resting place. In the early days, when a family named Shi found business opportunities, they lived and multiplied here, so they named it "Shi Cun". After hundreds of years of cultural, political and economic accumulation, the late Qing Dynasty has become one of the three famous commercial towns in Northern Anhui.

Population data

The resident population was 48989 (2017). (fifth census data)

List of villages

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