Xizhang Village
Xizhang village is located in the south of Shanzhou District, Sanmenxia City, Henan Province. It is 20km away from Sanmenxia City, connecting Caiyuan Township in the East, zhangbian Township in the west, Yadi street and Jiaokou Township in Hubin District in the north, and Shangge Township in Luoning County in the south. There is a road to Hubin District of Sanmenxia City. Total area: 300.35 square kilometers (2017), population: 48130 (2017), code: 411222102.
In October 2019, Xizhang town was selected as one of the "Top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in China in 2019".
Historical evolution
It got its name from the town government in Zhangcun. According to legend, the village was named Zhang village because the first resident was Zhang. In 1982, the place name was changed to Xizhang village because of the same name as Zhangcun commune (now Zhangcun town), Mianchi County. During the period of the Republic of China, it was once called Zhangcun town. Zhangcun district was set up in 1949; Zhangcun people's commune was established in 1958; it was changed to Zhangcun District in 1961, with six communes under its jurisdiction, namely Renma, miaowa, Donggou, Shuibian, Potou and Zhangcun; Zhangcun commune was renamed in 1962, and Wangcun commune was designated; Wangcun commune was merged in 1965; Yicun commune was designated in 1971; Xizhang commune was renamed in 1982; and it was changed to township in early 1984. In 1995, with the approval of the people's Government of Henan Province, Xizhang village was established as a town. In 2005, the township division of Shaanxi county was adjusted, and Yicun township was abolished and merged into Xizhang township. Attachment: Yichun township is located in the west of Shaanxi county. Zhangcun commune was established in 1958, Yicun commune was established in 1971, and township was changed in 1984. In 1997, it covers an area of 38 square kilometers and has a population of 22000. It has jurisdiction over 15 administrative villages, including Yicun, renmazhai, Wangcun, Nanyang, Taiyang, Yingqian, Nangou, Donggou, Xigou, wuhualing, daantou, xiaoantou, dingguanying, yaotou and Dongyang.
administrative division
In 2006, it has jurisdiction over zhanger village, Zhangyi village, Zhangsan village, Zhangsi village, Houguan village, Qianguan village, Renma village, Xiyang village, Fan Village, Xinzhuang village, Miaoshang village, goudong village, Shuibian village, Chen Village, Zhao village, Shiyuan village, Nanyuan village, dongyaoyuan village, Potou village, Yaodian village, Fanshang village, Sixia village, Jianxi village, Jianli village, miaowa village, baicaowan village, Yicun village, Fengyang village and yaotou village There are 41 village committees and 363 villager groups in village, renmazhai village, Wang Village, Yingqian village, Taiyang village, Dongyang village, Nangou village, Donggou village, Xigou village, wuhualing village, xiao'antou village, da'antou village and dingguanying village.
Geomorphological features
The town is high in the South and low in the north. The main peaks in the southern mountain area are Ganshan, Fangshan, FANGNIUSHAN, sanjiaoshan, etc. The highest point, Ganshan, is 1885 meters above sea level. In the north is the Loess Plateau, about 750 meters above sea level. The town has 52049 mu of arable land, 29100 mu of forest land and 40193 mu of slope land suitable for forestry and animal husbandry. Yaodian forest farm and Yima Mining Bureau Forest Farm account for 30% of the total area. At present, there are 4 small and medium-sized reservoirs in Jianli, Houhe, jiuyugou and diaopo, 11 pumping stations and 16 motor wells, with an effective irrigation area of 25113 mu, accounting for 48% of the total cultivated land. The main crops are wheat, corn, cotton and so on. Xizhang village is a big market town in the south of the county. At every rally, people from nearby villages such as zhangbian, Zhangwan and Caiyuan all went to Xizhang village to go to the market. Canglongjian River and qinglongjian river flow through.
tourist resources
Yangshao cultural sites were found in Shiyuan and Nanyuan of the town. In 1980, a mural of a gold tomb was unearthed in Shiyuan.
Courtyard kiln
As the name suggests, it is to dig a big pit on the ground to form a patio, and then dig a cave on the four walls of the pit as a residence. This kind of residence is warm in winter and cool in summer. It is a kind of residence form with local characteristics created by the common people according to the local climate conditions, especially the situation of drought and little rain, and the soil condition, which shows the wisdom of the ancestors. There are still more than 100 underground villages and nearly ten thousand courtyard yards in Sanmenxia, which still maintain the wonderful underground village scene of "no houses in the village, no people in the village". cave building has the characteristics of strong and durable, saving money, warm in winter and cool in summer, wind and sound insulation, earthquake resistance and earthquake resistance. The temperature in the kiln is above 10 ° C in winter and about 20 ° C in summer. People call it a "natural air-conditioning, constant temperature residence". The TV is installed in the kiln with good reception performance. With the increasing improvement of people's living standards, rural housing has been constantly improved. Many farmers have built two-story villas. However, many unique advantages of the courtyard can not be replaced by it, so many local people still live in the courtyard. Among them, Miaoshang village and renmazhai village are the most famous. In order to save and protect this precious cultural heritage, Shaanxi county has invested in the protection and development of the courtyard kiln courtyard in Miaoshang village, and built the folk custom museum and the courtyard kiln courtyard tourist resort in western Henan. In 2005, it was listed as a provincial cultural relic protection unit by the Henan Provincial Bureau of cultural relics, and later it has been listed in the intangible cultural heritage list of Henan Province. In 2007, Shaanxi county was named "the cultural hometown of Chinese courtyard kiln".
Ganshan Forest Park
Ganshan National Forest Park in Sanmenxia is located in Yaodian forest farm in the south of the town, 28 kilometers away from Sanmenxia City, 40 minutes by car. It is a national 3A tourist area. The total area of the scenic spot is 3800 hectares, and the highest peak is 1885 meters above sea level. The park is rich in animal and plant resources. There are more than 1500 kinds of plants, more than 20 kinds of animals, and the forest vegetation coverage rate is more than 95%. The natural scenery is strange, beautiful, gorgeous, quiet and quiet. The scenery in spring, summer, autumn and winter is different and unique. The scenery is very beautiful. The main scenic spots are Butterfly Valley, Tiewa temple, zushi temple, bell tower, Mawu village, Cui cave, etc. The development projects include: Ganshan villa villa, Ganshan Conference Center, Ganshan folk custom playground, Ganshan botanical garden, Ganshan deer farm, shooting range, artificial lake and Ganshan ski resort. Ganshan Forest Park in Sanmenxia is a good place for leisure and return to nature.
Paper cutting in western Henan
Paper cutting in western Henan: Nangou village, Xizhang Town, is an ancient village with thousands of years of history. It was built as early as the Xia Dynasty, and still retains the "black" style of the Xia Dynasty. "Happy events with black flowers are rooted in Xia culture.". Although red is festive, Nangou village advocates black, especially on festive occasions, such as bridal chamber and wedding home, which is extremely rare in China. Nangou village is famous for its paper cutting. It has been named "the first village of paper cutting in China" by the Chinese Association of folk artists, with more than 600 people engaged in paper cutting. Nangou village's paper-cut is very delicate and lifelike. It has been on the Beijing Olympic Games, and its works are exported to the United States.
Get honor
In October 2019, Xizhang town was selected as one of the "Top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in China in 2019". on the list of "Top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in 2018".
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