Zhaobao Town, Yiyang County, Luoyang City, Henan Province

Zhao Baozhen

Zhaobao town is located in a hilly area 15 kilometers southwest of Yiyang County, bordering Baiyang town in the East, Shangguan Township in the west, dongwangzhuang Township in the south, Lianzhuang town in the West and Jinping Town in the northeast. Nanche line and Zhaobai road run through. It governs 23 administrative villages with 32871 people (2017), with a total area of 131.72 square kilometers.

Brief introduction of villages and towns

The town governs 23 administrative villages, 228 villager groups and 32871 people (2017), with a total area of 131.72 square kilometers and 56920 mu of cultivated land. Zhaobao town has a long history and is one of the revolutionary bases in western Henan. The old revolutionary base "red Zhaobao" is well-known both inside and outside the province. The main revolutionary sites include Zhaobao revolutionary martyrs' cemetery, the Eighth Route Army Office, Pingyang middle school, the public library, etc. the characteristic folk houses include "Majia courtyard" and "nine doors and eighteen windows". Sihe reservoir has beautiful scenery and is a good place for leisure and entertainment for the people around. The more famous revolutionary commemoration days include the Qingming Festival memorial meeting for the martyrs and the Zhaobao liberation meeting.

Economic situation

In 2013, the annual GDP was 620 million yuan, the added value of industries above designated size was 135 million yuan, the investment in fixed assets was 750 million yuan, the fiscal revenue was 7.17 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 6343 yuan.

Status of agriculture and animal husbandry

The shallow mountain area in the south of Zhaobao town is of black sandy soil. It is very suitable for planting peanuts, with an annual output of more than 3000 tons. It is the largest peanut distribution center in the county. Zhaobao township has a large area of barren hills and slopes, which is suitable for the development of animal husbandry and forestry production. There are 2 professional breeding villages and 5 small and medium-sized breeding plants in Zhaobao township. The development momentum of animal husbandry is strong. 4200 mu of farmland has been converted to forests and 6000 mu of barren hills have been forested. The northern hilly area is suitable for tobacco planting, and the tobacco planting area of the whole township is maintained at more than 3000 mu. The geological and mineral resources of Zhaobao town mainly include bauxite, barite, quartz, etc., and the exploitation and utilization of these resources have begun to take shape. Sihe reservoir is the only medium-sized reservoir in the county, with an annual irrigation area of more than 6000 mu.

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