Qitao Town, Datian County, Sanming City, Fujian Province

Qitao town

Qitao was named Qitao in ancient times and changed to Qitao in the late Qing Dynasty. It is said that there is a stone of rice on the blank headland in the southwest. The rice gushes out from the cave. It is a rare thing in the world. From this, Qitao gets its name. Later, a scholar embellished the word "Tao" and named it Qitao. On May 18, 1998, the township was withdrawn to build a town. Qitao town is located in the northeast of Datian County, adjacent to Youxi County, with a total land area of 72 square kilometers and a cultivated land area of 11500 mu.

In 2017, the town has 12 administrative villages, 28 natural villages, 63 villager groups, 4548 households and 14600 people.

General situation

The terrain is mainly mountainous and hilly. The terrain is high in the East and low in the West. The altitude is 230-1116m. The annual average temperature is 18.8 ℃, the frost free period is about 270 days, and the annual rainfall is 1000-2200mm. Due to the great difference of terrain, there are many kinds of animals and plants suitable for growth.

There are abundant mineral resources in the territory, such as coal, porcelain clay, limestone, iron ore, lead-zinc ore, etc., of which the porcelain clay reserves are 50 million tons, the highest in the county; the total reserves of coal and limestone are more than 10 million tons.

Convenient transportation, 64 km away from the county, to Sanming, Shaxian, Youxi are provincial road, county road trunk line, the distance is 50 ~ 60 km, 18 km west with the provincial road 212, less than 60 km away from the entrance of Jingfu expressway.

Agricultural situation

The total cultivated land area of the town is 11500 mu, including 10574 mu of paddy field, 853 mu of agricultural land and 73791 mu of woodland, with a forest coverage rate of 59%. In recent years, Qitao has taken the adjustment of agricultural structure as the main line, the development of rural economy and the increase of farmers' income as the focus, vigorously developed agricultural production, and gradually formed three bases of tea fruit, Yongxian chicken and vegetables. The area of tea fruit is 12006 mu, including 2354 mu of tea, 200000 Yongxian chickens and 2100 mu of vegetables. In 2003, the total agricultural output value was 83.36 million yuan, an increase of 2.85%, and the total grain and bean output was 7500 tons, an increase of 3.3%. Through the adjustment of agricultural structure, the proportion of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery has been adjusted from 69.7 ∶ 14.4 ∶ 14.1 ∶ 1.8 in 2000 to 66.8 ∶ 14.4 ∶ 16.7 ∶ 2.1 in 2003, and the structure gradually tends to be reasonable.

Industrial situation

Qitao enterprise now has a coal mine with an annual output of more than 100000 tons of raw coal, a cement plant with an annual output of 100000 tons of cement, a non-metallic mine with an annual output of 60000 tons of limestone, a Hongyuan mining company with an annual output of 20000 tons of iron concentrate, a textile factory with an annual output of 5 million meters of industrial base cloth, three textile factories with an annual output of 1 million meters, 12 hydropower stations, with a total installed capacity of 2660 kW, and four ceramic production enterprises. In the past two years, through the implementation of the project driven strategy, the introduction of domestic and foreign capital, and the adoption of "expanding, revitalizing, developing, and treating paralysis" to rapidly increase the total economic output.

Ceramic industry: make full use of the factory building and equipment left behind after the bankruptcy of the first porcelain factory in the former county, absorb and set up two new porcelain industry Co., Ltd. of Yongheng and Zhenxing, with an annual output of 15 million pieces of porcelain; graft Guangdong capital of 1.2 million yuan, revive the town run porcelain factory, set up Baolian porcelain factory, with an annual output of 8 million pieces of porcelain, and set up Baofeng Ceramics Co., Ltd. in Yongde village of Qitao Town, which was established by Guangdong Chaozhou Baolian Ceramics Co., Ltd With a total investment of 12 million yuan, the company has an annual output of 30 million pieces of daily porcelain.

Coal industry: continue to build Yida mining, taozhoubei No.2 certificate transformation project of coal mine, Xiaoxiyang No.1 certificate south mining area infrastructure well project, and continuously expand the total economy. Hydropower industry: introduce 6.5 million yuan from outside the area, build a new Taozhou hydropower station with an installed capacity of 1430 kW, and build two new shanghutan and Shuanglong hydropower stations, so as to reasonably develop and utilize the water resources of the town. Weaving industry: by introducing funds and technology from outside the District, the town run weaving factory, which has been out of production for nearly three years, has been grafted and revived, with an annual production capacity of 5 million meters of industrial base cloth.

infrastructure

In recent years, Qitao has been accelerating the pace of small town construction and improving infrastructure construction. It has successively built Wentao street, kindergarten, family planning service building, middle school staff dormitory building, coal building, finance office building, agricultural economic building, nursing home, switch station, government canteen, central school and Wenjing primary school boarding complex building, etc. with an average annual construction area of 5900 square meters, the new town has been built The building area of the village is 3800 square meters. In 2003, Qingyuan waterworks was built in qitaowa factory, with a daily water supply of 800 tons, which solved the problem of drinking water in Qitao, Xitao village and market town. It has laid nearly 100000 square meters of cement pavement, including Qitao Village Road, Yangdi Village Road, Taodong Wenjing Village Road, Taodong Wenjiang Daan Village Road, Taodong Taozhou Village Road, Longxi Village Road and Dongjia village road. In 1997, it realized village to village telephone, opened closed-circuit television in 1998, and realized closed-circuit television access to county network in 2002, covering the whole town.

Basic situation

Since the reform and opening up, especially in recent years, Qitao Town, based on the situation of the town, has made full use of its advantages, conscientiously organized and implemented the economic development strategy of "stabilizing the town by agriculture, enriching the town by industry, prospering the town by projects", closely linked to the theme of accelerating development, tamped the foundation, strengthened the total amount and increased the stamina, and achieved good results. In 2003, the total industrial and agricultural output value of the town was 175.48 million yuan, an increase of 6.98% over the previous year, of which the total agricultural output value was 83.36 million yuan, an increase of 2.85%; the total industrial output value was 92.12 million yuan, an increase of 11%; the per capita net income of farmers was 3275 yuan, an increase of 5.5% over the previous year. In the future, based on abundant resources, Qitao will activate private capital, develop markets, and introduce and utilize advanced technologies. In agriculture, we should cultivate leading enterprises, promote agricultural industrialization, support large farmers, improve the level of planting and breeding, establish intermediary organizations, enliven the circulation of agricultural products, develop manor economy, and enhance the driving force of radiation. In industry, we should make full use of the town's resources, create comparative advantages, expand and strengthen the three industries of ceramics, textile and cement, transform and upgrade the two traditional industries of mining and water conservancy, and cultivate new industries of agricultural products processing. Further optimize the environment, strengthen services, and promote the comprehensive, rapid, healthy and coordinated development of Qitao's economy and society.

Administrative villages under its jurisdiction

Qitao village, Dongjia village, Dinghua village, Xitao village, Wenjing village, Taodong village, Taozhou village, Yangdi village, Yongde village, Longping village, Jinhua village and Longxi village.

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