Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City, Yantai City, Shandong Province

Linglong town

Linglong town belongs to Zhaoyuan City, Yantai City, Shandong Province. It is located in the northeast of Zhaoyuan City. It is the "golden capital of China" - the important gold production town of Zhaoyuan City. As of 2007, the town has a total area of 77.43 square kilometers, 31 administrative villages, 33 natural villages and 14220 mu of cultivated land. With the rapid development of economy, the town has become one of the "national well-off demonstration towns", "top 100 towns with comprehensive economic strength in Shandong Province" and "safe and civilized towns in Shandong Province". The town has perfect infrastructure and strong economic strength. Gold, chemical industry, vermicelli, machinery, construction, building materials, fruits and animal husbandry are the eight pillar industries of the town's economic development. As of 2007, the town has more than 240 township enterprises, individual and private enterprises, 10 joint ventures, more than 40 series of products and more than 300 varieties, with an annual industrial output value of 2.2 billion yuan.

In October 2019, Linglong town was selected as one of the "Top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in China in 2019".

evolution

In Ming and Qing Dynasties, Linglong town belonged to Luoshan society and Zhongzhuang society in Huixian mountain. In 1927, it belonged to Luoshan, hengzhang and Zhongzhuang. Luoshan town in 1932. In 1957, it was changed into Luoshan district with 13 townships. In October 1958, it was changed into Panjia commune and Zhufan commune, and later merged into Zhufan commune. In May 1959, it was changed into Luoshan commune. In March 1984, Luoshan township was established by abolishing the commune. In May 1985, Linglong town was established.

natural condition

The town is high in the southeast and low in the northwest, with rolling hills and ravines. The higher mountains are Huixian mountain in the northeast, 285 meters above sea level, Moshan mountain, 219.3 meters above sea level; Beifeng mountain in the East, 215 meters above sea level, Nanfeng mountain, 219.3 meters above sea level. From the north to the south, the DanJia river flows into the boundary river through the hengzhang river. It has a continental climate in the temperate monsoon area, with the highest temperature of 36.7 ℃ and the lowest temperature of - 12.4 ℃. The frost free period is 19 days, and the annual average precipitation is about 720 mm.

administrative division

Population data

The resident population was 27207 (2017).

(fifth census data)

Natural resources

Linglong town has the reputation of the first gold town in China. Gold deposits are concentrated in the north of Luoshan and Linglongshan. There is a folk legend that "Roman mountain, golden and exquisite, Jiuqu mountains and rivers, eighteen heavy, golden beams and jade pillars are among them". There are more than 2000 gold veins for mining in the territory, with large reserves, high grade and thick ore body, which is called "Jiandou sand and Pingdou gold". Its reserves rank the first in Asia and it is a world-famous "Gold Mountain silver treasury". Zhaoyuan City is also known as "Jincheng Tianfu" in history because of its rich gold reserves in Luoshan, and now it is "China's golden capital". According to the unearthed cultural relics, Zhaoyuan people began to mine gold in the spring and Autumn period, and Luofeng town was specially set up in the Tang Dynasty because Luoshan was rich in gold. Zhaoyuan's gold production in Song Dynasty is well-known all over the world. In 1007, song Zhenzong appointed ministers to Zhaoyuan to supervise Luoshan Linglong gold mine. According to the "history of the Song Dynasty · records of food and goods", there are thousands of taels of gold in the heaven Nine out of ten of them are from Luoshan, Zhaoyuan. Emperor Guangxu of Qing Dynasty sent Daotai Li Zongdai to set up "Zhaoyuan Gold Mining Bureau". Gold mining industry has lasted for thousands of years. From 1978 to 1996, Linglong town always maintained the title of "the first gold town in China". From 1957 to 2002, the town produced 720000 taels of gold.

industrial economy

The industrial economy of the town is on the upgrade. Conical ball mills, automobile brake pads, tire steel wire, carbon black, fluorescent whitening agents, tobacco flavors and fragrances, compound fertilizers and multifunctional plant synergist products fill the domestic blank and sell well.

Characteristic products

Wheat, corn, peanut, apple, grain, vegetable, special culture, fruit, Red Fuji chestnut, golden pear, cherry, cow, mutton sheep, Rex Rabbit, grape, vermicelli, mung bean, rubber

Famous fruit

Red Fuji, big cherry, golden pear, chestnut and other famous and high-quality fruits of the town have won the gold award of National Agricultural Expo for many times; the breeding industry dominated by Rex Rabbit, mutton sheep and dairy cattle has begun to take shape.

Township School

Fengjia Junior Middle School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; Weidong Junior Middle School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; Taishang Primary School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; hengbei Primary School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; oujiakuang Primary School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; goushang Primary School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; Wenjia primary School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; Lingdong Primary School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; Luoshan Primary School of Linglong Town, Zhaoyuan City; Zhaoyuan City Long town lugezhuang complete primary school

tourist resources

Luoshan

It is 8 kilometers away from the urban area and is a famous scenic spot in Jiaodong. Luoshan mountain is towering, tall and majestic. The main peak is 759 meters above sea level, with the potential of "surpassing Denglai million peaks". Climbing to the top, you can see pingchou in the South and the Bohai Sea in the north, which is the northern barrier of Zhaoyuan. In the old days, there was "jueguan" at the southern foot of Luoshan mountain, also known as "stone gate of Fairy Cave", which was a holy land of Taoism. There are statues, stone tables, stone benches and stone Kang in the cave. Next to the cave, there is a water well at a cliff. The water is clear and sweet, and the tea has a unique flavor. It is called Shenshui. Luoshan National Forest Park, with a total area of 667 hectares and a forest coverage rate of more than 80%, has more than 1000 kinds of plant resources and more than 20 kinds of wild animal resources. The scenic spot is one of the wonderful places for tourism, leisure and vacation, with many mountains, waterfalls, ancient trees, strange rocks and ancient temples. According to Zhaoyuan County annals written by Shunzhi of the Qing Dynasty, there was a Taoist temple at the top of yuntun in Luoshan in the old days. The preacher Qiu Chuji practiced here for five years, and left poems praising the scenery of Luoshan. On the cliff and in the canyon, the "swing column" is craggy, with strange peaks in the sky, "dishuiya" is a galaxy with inverted, pearly and jade spray, "Lotus basin" is a beautiful and flying waterfall. And then there's the towering

MaoGong mountain

It is also called maogongfeng. In March 1998, Lanlan, a 10-year-old girl from oujiakuang village at the foot of Luoshan mountain, discovered MaoGong mountain, which is very similar to Mao Zedong's supine body. In August 2003, Li Na, Mao Zedong's daughter, went to Luoshan with her lover Wang Jingqing. When she saw MaoGong mountain, she said with one voice, "it's very similar!" in August 2005, Shao Hua and Mao Xinyu also visited Luoshan. Mao Xinyu also wrote "I love MaoGong mountain".

Get honor

In October 2019, Linglong town was selected as one of the "Top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in China in 2019". top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in 2018

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