Xuanhe Township, Liancheng County, Longyan City, Fujian Province

Xuanhe Township

Xuan he Township, Liancheng County, Longyan City, Fujian Province, is located in the western part of Liancheng County. The area is 100.80 square kilometers, and the registered residence population is 14917 (2018). China has 13 administrative villages (2019), among which the Putian village is listed as a traditional Chinese village. Hakka Shifan music in West Fujian is one of the first batch of national intangible cultural heritages. Xuanhe snow potato is a national geographical indication of agricultural products.

In 2018, Xuanhe Township had 40 industrial enterprises, including 4 Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size and 1 comprehensive store or supermarket with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

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Historical evolution

Xuanhe, called Heyuan in Song Dynasty, belongs to Shangli of Heyuan in Tingzhou. It was changed to Xuanhe in Qing Dynasty.

In 1943, it was the joint protection of Xuanhe River in the Ninth District of Changting.

In 1945, Xuanhe township was changed into Xuanhe township.

After the founding of new China, Xuanhe township was under the jurisdiction of the 15th District of Changting.

In 1953, it was changed to Xuanhe district.

In 1956, it was transferred to Liancheng to establish Xuanhe Township, belonging to pengkou district.

In 1962, Xuanhe commune was established.

In 1984, it was renamed Xuanhe township.

administrative division

In 2019, Xuanhe village governs 13 administrative villages: Xincao village, zhongcao village, shangcao village, xiacao village, Chengxi village, Konan village, yangbei village, Huangsha village, Zhongtian village, Shengxing village, Peitian village, Zilin village and Qianjin village.

geographical environment

Location context

Xuanhe township is located in the west of Liancheng County, with a total land area of 100.80 square kilometers.

terrain

Xuanhe township is surrounded by mountains on three sides, the middle gorge plain, and the hillside is relatively flat.

soil

Xuanhe rural land is rich in selenium, zinc and other minerals.

climate

Xuanhe township has a mild climate, annual average temperature is 19 ℃, annual average rainfall is 1823 mm, and annual frost free period is 275 days.

hydrology

Heyuan river is the confluence of 10 rivers in Xuanhe Township, which runs through 9 villages in the township.

natural resources

Xuanhe township has 13500 mu of arable land and 120000 mu of forest, mainly producing Phyllostachys pubescens, Cunninghamia lanceolata, pine and shrubs, with 317000 cubic meters of forest stock. The territory contains rare earth, marble, silica and other mineral resources.

population

In 2017, there were 10014 permanent residents in Xuanhe township. In 2018, 14917 people registered residence in Xuan he township. Most of the villagers are of the Han nationality with surnames of Cao, Wu, Huang, Wu, Fu and Qiu.

Economics

Rice is the main crop in Xuanhe Township, developing tea, green seedlings, flowers, rice, flue-cured tobacco, snow potato, Heyuan chicken, Fujian Yellow Rabbit and other characteristic industries. Among the selenium rich agricultural products, the quality of Xuanhe flue-cured tobacco is in the forefront of Liancheng County, and the more famous specialties are Xuanhe green tea and Heyuan chicken. Xuanhe xueshu was awarded the national geographic indication product.

In 2018, Xuanhe Township had 40 industrial enterprises, including 4 Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size and 1 comprehensive store or supermarket with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

traffic

There are 319 National Road and Ganlong railway double crossing across the border in the township, and 661 counties run through the whole territory. The Liancheng Wenheng Expressway to Changting Hetian expressway has an entrance and exit between the mainland and the * *. It has built up Wensheng Road, which is about 9 km from the port of the Wu highway and about 10 km from the Kung Chi Shan mobile station, about 30 km away from Guan Zai Shan airport.

History and culture

Residential complex

During the Ming, Qing and Republic of China, 21 ancestral temples and more than 30 Huatang buildings were built successively in Peitian village, Xuanhe township. Among them, two "nine halls and eighteen wells" and "Nanshan academy" can be regarded as the best preserved architectural works of Ming and Qing Dynasties in the history of Chinese architecture. Peitian ancient dwellings, with exquisite construction techniques, are a collection of architectural patterns and styles from Beijing, Anhui, Guangdong, Jiangxi and Fujian. In addition, a large number of couplets and plaques were preserved in Peitian ancient people's residence, among which there are many masterpieces of celebrities. For example, Ji Xiaolan, a Bachelor of the Qing Dynasty, inscribed a plaque for Peitian Academy: "famous in boshui"; Pei Yingzhang, Minister of the Ministry of war of the Ming Dynasty, presented a couplet after inspecting Peitian: "although it is a hundred miles away from the city of Ting, it is the first one to enter the wall of Confucius gate".

Enter (welcome) Gongtai

Entering (welcoming) Gongtai is one of the characteristics of Xuanhe folk custom. "Yougongtai" originated from the Ming Dynasty. It is a Hakka folk custom event spread in Liancheng and Changting area of Western Fujian. It is held in 13 areas of Liancheng and Changting area of Western Fujian, once every 13 years. Every family burns incense and guns, praying for good weather and peace of the country. There are folk activities such as yougongtai, youhuadeng, youchuandeng, youdalong, etc.

Hakka Shifan music in West Fujian

Hakka Shifan music in Western Fujian has many different titles, such as "Hakka Shihuan", "Da Shiban", "Da wudui", "Shi Yangjing", "Ji Huan". The so-called "Shifan" means that the band often plays ten musical instruments, including erhu, Diaogui, Sanxian, Yangqin, pipa, bamboo flute, clapper, xiaotanggu, Xiaogong, xiaocymbal and other percussion instruments, with about ten performers (in informal and non-specific activities, the number of performers will increase or decrease). It is the folk music of Hakka in West Fujian and one of the most important representative projects in traditional literature and art. Hakka Shifan music in Western Fujian was listed as the first batch of provincial intangible cultural heritage representative works by Fujian Provincial People's Government in October 2005 and the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage by the State Council in May 2006.

Major events

In the early period of the Republic of China, Wu Jiande studied in Japan to take part in the revolutionary activities led by Sun Yat Sen, actively fighting yuan against imperialism; later, Wu xuchu, Wu Shujun, Wu naiqing (Wu Jianxin) and Premier Zhou worked in France to study and work together, seeking the road of enriching the country and strengthening the gang. During the war of liberation, Xuanhe also established the seventh independent regiment of the West Fujian volunteer army of the Chinese people's Liberation Army, headed by Cao Hui, and made contributions to the liberation of Yong'an and Liancheng. There are 32 martyrs identified, including Wu Rixin and Cao Jingu. Xuanhe Revolutionary Martyrs Monument

famous scenery

Xuanhe township has such tourist attractions as Peitian ancient village, songmaoling battlefield site, shenjianxia waterfall group, xuanhegu herbal restoration ecological industrial park, etc. Peitian ancient village, Xuanhe Township

Specialty food

Xuanhe Hakka cuisine includes Xuanhe rice noodles, Xuanhe rice jelly, braised rabbit with potato flour, wenpen meat, duck porridge, etc.

Famous people

The most famous people in Xuanhe township are Fu Zhengxian, the Minister of rites in Song Dynasty, Cao Yuansheng, the official of the central constitution, Wu bokui, the Wu Jinshi in Qing Dynasty, and Wu Jiande, the Revolutionary Party of the Republic of China.

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