Ziyang Township, Shangyou County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province

Ziyang Township

Ziyang township is located in the northernmost part of Shangyou County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province. The area is 121.04 square kilometers (2018), and the registered residence population is about 13 thousand and 700 (2018), with 6 administrative villages under control (October 2019).

Ziyang township is the hometown of Huang Lusheng, academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It is rich in stone, water and electricity resources. It is known as the hometown of stone, the hometown of Camellia oleifera and Shangyou granary.

In 2018, Ziyang Township had 12 industrial enterprises and 9 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Historical evolution

Ziyang is named after Ziyang mountain, the seat of the government.

During the Zhengde period of Ming Dynasty, due to the new establishment of Chongyi County, it was under the jurisdiction of Chongyi County, so Ziyang township was also known as "digging and mending land".

In 1934, it was under the jurisdiction of Shangyou County.

On the eve of liberation, it was Ziyang township.

At the beginning of liberation, it belonged to Ziyang Township, the fourth district.

In 1953, it was divided into five townships: Ziyang, democracy, Republic, mutual assistance and cooperation.

In 1958, it was merged into Ziyang commune.

In 1984, Ziyang township was changed.

administrative division

As of October 2019, Ziyang township has jurisdiction over six administrative villages: gaojiping village, dianbei village, Shengli village, xiazuo village, Changling village and Xiuluo village. Township government in gaojiping village.

geographical environment

Location context

Ziyang township is located in the northernmost part of Shangyou County, 58 kilometers away from Shangyou County and 37 kilometers away from Suichuan County. It is connected with Pingshi township of Nankang city in the East, Shuangxi Township and Sixia town in the west, Anhe Township and Shexi town in the South and Heyuan town of Suichuan County in the north. It covers an area of 121.04 square kilometers.

natural resources

Ziyang township is rich in granite, tungsten, rare earth, hydropower, Caoshan and woodland resources. Ziyang township has 135000 mu of mountainous area, 86000 mu of Camellia oleifera area, 10 mu of mountainous area per capita (including 6 mu of Camellia oleifera area per capita), 14000 mu of cultivated land and 1.1 mu of cultivated land per capita.

population

In 2018, Ziyang Township had 13690 registered residence population.

Economics

The main crops in Ziyang are high-quality rice, Camellia oleifera and vegetables, and pigs, beef cattle and other small poultry. There are 1 medium-sized reservoir (lingtan reservoir), 4 small (II) reservoirs and 6 small hydropower plants.

Ziyang township is known as the "hometown of oil and rice". High quality rice and Camellia oleifera are the traditional advantageous industries of Ziyang. The planting area of high-quality rice in the township is 9529.5 mu. Focus on building Shengli village, xiazuo village and gaojiping village three high-efficiency Camellia oleifera bases with an area of more than 5000 mu, and build low-yield Camellia oleifera bases with an area of more than 3000 mu in xiazuo village, Shengli village and dianbei village.

Ziyang Township focuses on the development of high-quality rice and Camellia oleifera industry. Four green rice bases have been established in Shengli and Xiuluo. In Shengli village, xiazuo village and gaojiping village, three high-efficiency Camellia bases with an area of 7800 Mu were built. In 2011, the township has built 4 large-scale farms with more than 500 live pigs, 2 meat geese farms, 40 pig demonstration households, 5000 live pigs and 4500 meat geese. Since 2011, three efficient Camellia bases have been established in gaojiping village, Shengli village and Xiuluo village, covering an area of nearly 10000 mu.

Ziyang Township continues to strengthen stone, hydropower and other industrial enterprises, and expand traditional advantageous industries such as Camellia oleifera, high-quality rice and beef cattle breeding. According to the official website of Shangyou government in 2010, there are 10 stone enterprises, 6 hydropower enterprises and 7 leading agricultural enterprises in Shangyou. The planting area of Camellia oleifera and high-quality rice in Shangyou is more than 45000 Mu and 8100 Mu respectively.

In 2018, Ziyang Township had 12 industrial enterprises, no industrial enterprises above Designated Size, and 9 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

social undertakings

According to the information released on the official website of Shangyou County in July 2011, Ziyang township has 1 health center and 13 village health centers; 1 junior middle school with 221 teachers and students; 1 central school with 6 village primary schools with 813 teachers and students; 6 kindergartens; and 1 nursing home for the elderly.

Transportation

Ziyang township has two highways, shangsui line and Lanzi line, running through the whole territory.

History and culture

In Ziyang Township, there are natural landscapes such as "guaziling", "lingtan reservoir", "stepping on three counties with one foot", and legends of "catching Fang yekui alive", "xiuluozhong", "huangqiefeng" and "Ziyang Huadeng".

Famous people

Huang Lusheng

Huang Lusheng, born in 1965 in dianbei village, Ziyang Township, is a doctor, professor and doctoral supervisor. Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences, academician of Academy of Sciences of developing countries, President of Chinese society of animal husbandry and veterinary medicine, director of National Committee of animal genetic resources, academician of communication of Gottingen College of Humanities and Sciences in Germany, Humboldt scholar in Germany, winner of national fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, National outstanding professional and technical talents, and state key project of pig genetic improvement and breeding technology jointly built by Ministry of science and technology / Jiangxi Province Laboratory director. Deputy to the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, deputy to the 13th National People's Congress, member of the 14th Jiangxi Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China.

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