Baoxu Town, Li County, Baoding City, Hebei Province

Baoxu town

Baoxu Town, a town under the jurisdiction of Li County, Baoding City, Hebei Province, is located in the southeast of Li County, 13 kilometers away from the county in the northwest, bordering Suning County in the East, beiniantou Township in the south, Nanzhuang Town in the West and Liushi town in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 12.3 kilometers, and the maximum distance between North and south is 10.4 kilometers, with a total area of 58.28 square kilometers. In late 2018, the total population of Bao Zhen registered residence was 42865.

Baoxu town was named after Baoxu Village (East, West, South and North Baoxu villages collectively referred to as Baoxu Village) where the township government was originally stationed. In 1953, Baoxu township was established. In February 2017, Baoxu township of Li county was abolished and Baoxu town was established. As of June 2020, Baoxu town has jurisdiction over 23 administrative villages, and its people's government is located in dongwufu village. Baoxu town is the planting site of yam in Lixian County, a national geographical indication product of China.

In 2013, the total agricultural output value of Baoxu town was 179 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 3687 yuan. In 2018, there were 22 industrial enterprises in Baoxu Town, including one above scale and four comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Historical evolution

In 1953, Baoxu township was established.

In 1957, dongwufu township was rebuilt.

In 1958, the township government moved to Baoxu and changed it into Baoxu people's commune.

In 1984, the township was restored.

In 1996, the former East lianzikou township was incorporated into the city.

In February 2017, Baoxu township of Li county was abolished and Baoxu town was established.

administrative division

By the end of 2013, Baoxu town had 23 Villagers' committees, including Dongbao market, Xibao market, Nanbao market, Beibao market, Yulin village, Zhangjiazhuang, majiazuo, dongwufu, wuertou, nanwufu, yechenzuo, dongmengchang, ximengchang, zhongmengchang, donglianzikou, xilianzikou, beilianzikou, nanlianzikou, zhonglianzikou, liudianzhuang, zhengnanzhuang, Xinanzhuang and qijiaying.

As of June 2020, Baoxu town has jurisdiction over 23 administrative villages, and its people's government is located in dongwufu village.

geographical environment

Location context

Baoxu town is located in the southeast of Li County, 13 kilometers away from the county in the northwest, bordering Suning County in the East, beiniantou Township in the south, Nanzhuang Town in the West and Liushi town in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 12.3 kilometers, and the maximum distance between North and south is 10.4 kilometers, with a total area of 58.28 square kilometers.

topographic features

Baoxu town is located in the North China Plain, the ground is flat and open.

climate

Baoxu town is characterized by continental monsoon climate. It is windy and dry in spring, rainy and hot in summer, cool in autumn, dry and cold in winter, with four distinct seasons. The dominant wind direction in the whole year is south south westerly. The annual average temperature is 12.7 ℃, the frost free period is 190 days, the annual average sunshine hours is 2628.9 hours, and the annual average precipitation is 468.4 mm.

hydrology

In the town of Bao Zhen, the dragon river flows southwest to northeast through the northwestern side of the town, and is imported from the West * Meng Village. Its territory is 26 kilometers long.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in Baoxu town include meteorological disasters and biological disasters. Meteorological disasters include drought and flood, dry hot wind, hail, frost and storm; biological disasters include crop diseases and insect pests. Drought and flood disasters are sudden, and a rainstorm decides drought and flood.

population

By the end of 2013, Baoxu town had a total population of 45867, including 2112 urban residents, with an urbanization rate of 13%, and 312 floating population. In the total population, there are 25690 males, accounting for 5696; 20177 females, accounting for 44%; 11294 persons under 14 years old, accounting for 24.6%; 25425 persons between 15 and 64 years old, accounting for 55.4%; 9148 persons over 65 years old, accounting for 20%. The total population is mainly Han nationality, 39541 people, accounting for 98% of the total population; there are 90 ethnic minorities, including Manchu, Mongolian, Tujia, Yi and so on. In 2013, the birth rate of Baoxu town was 11 ‰, the mortality rate was 21 ‰, and the natural population growth rate was 16 ‰. The population density is 794 people per square kilometer

By the end of 2017, Baoxu had a total resident population of 38473.

By the end of 2018, the total population of Bao Zhen registered residence was 42865.

Economics

overview

In 2002, the total industrial and agricultural output value of Baoxu was 261 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 2761 yuan.

In 2013, the total agricultural output value of Baoxu town was 179 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 3687 yuan.

In 2018, there were 22 industrial enterprises in Baoxu Town, including one above scale and four comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

primary industry

In 2013, the cultivated land area of Baoxu town was 65445 mu (1.43 mu per capita), all of which were irrigated land, mainly planting wheat, corn, yam, peanut and cotton. In 2013, Baoxu town produced 18000 tons of grain, 454kg per capita, including 8000 tons of wheat and 9000 tons of corn. The main economic crop is Dioscorea opposita, with a planting area of 30425 Mu and an output of 18000 tons. In 2013, there were 18000 pigs in Baoxu town and 160000 at the end of the year; there were 4466 sheep and 3746 at the end of the year; and there were 19210 poultry and 10300 at the end of the year.

the secondary industry

Baoxu town industry to fur and leather, clothing processing, nitrate dyeing, willow weaving and other industries. East lianzikou village has a fur new town of Li county. Lixian fur new town is the largest fur raw material distribution center, fur clothing processing base, fur clothing distribution center and fur e-commerce base in North China. In 2017, more than 60 garment enterprises, more than 1260 fur merchants, 23000 square meters of raw leather market and 25000 square meters of cooked leather market were settled in fur new town of Lixian County.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

By the end of 2013, Baoxu town had 178 commercial outlets and 367 employees; the total retail sales of social goods was 30 million yuan, an increase of 9% over the previous year; there were 5 urban and rural fairs, with an annual turnover of 20 million yuan. A total of 1815 newspapers and magazines were published in Baoxu town. There are 3 telecommunication service outlets, 120000 telephone exchanges, 372 fixed telephone users, 310000 mobile telephone users and 4059 Internet users.

Transportation

Baoxu town has provincial highway Heli highway and Shuohuang railway.

social undertakings

education

By the end of 2013, Baoxu town had 12 kindergartens with 1313 kindergarten children and 29 full-time teachers; 10 primary schools with 2465 students and 158 full-time teachers, and the enrollment rate of primary school children was 100%; 1 junior high school with 550 students and 51 full-time teachers. The enrollment rate of primary school age population, the enrollment rate at the beginning of primary school and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education are all 100%. In 2013, the education budget of Baoxu town was 480000 yuan, an increase of 9% over the previous year.

Cultural undertakings

By the end of 2013, Baoxu town had a township cultural station, a village level cultural activity center, 10 specialized cultural households, 22 libraries and a collection of 67000 books.

Sports

By the end of 2013, there were 12 school stadiums in Baoxu town.

medical and health work

By the end of 2013, Baoxu town had one township level medical and health institution and 42 outpatient departments (clinics): 20 beds, 5 beds per 10000 people; the total value of fixed assets was 1.17 million yuan. There were 28 health professionals, including 8 licensed doctors and 20 licensed assistant doctors. In 2013, medical institutions (above outpatient department) in Baoxu town completed 12000 person times of diagnosis and treatment. All the villagers in 23 villages participated in the new rural cooperative medical system, and the participation rate was 90%.

social security

By the end of 2013, there were 216 rural households with five guarantees in Baoxu Town, with an expenditure of 54000 yuan per month, 250 yuan per month; 238 low-income households with an expenditure of 26200 yuan per month, 110 yuan per month; 179 people were given state pension and subsidies, with pension expenses of 47500 yuan, 1 nursing home, 18 beds, 17 adopted rural persons with five guarantees, with an expenditure of 4250 yuan. 31700 people participated in the new rural endowment insurance, with a participation rate of 97%.

History and culture

Bao Shuya, the famous Prime Minister of the spring and Autumn period, was born here. He was engaged in business here, so he was named "Bao market". Baoxu town was named after Baoxu Village (East, West, South and North Baoxu villages collectively referred to as Baoxu Village) where the township government was originally stationed.

According to the records of Lixian County, Lixian County was "close to Yinghai" in history. There used to be "lianzikou Lake" in Baoxu area. The lotus flowers were luxuriant. The nearby villages were named as donglianzikou village, nanlianzikou village, xilianzikou village, beilianzikou village and zhonglianzikou village according to the different directions of the lake.

During the Warring States period, Mencius tried to recruit talents here. It was said that "Mencius tasted the gentleman's shop, and thousands of visitors came to invest", so it was named mengchang village.

Local specialties

It is a special product of Lixian County, Hebei Province, and a national geographic indication product of China. Baoxu town is the planting land.

It has been more than 2000 years since yam was planted in Li county. Lixian yam, stick medicine: regular stem, uniform thickness, about 50 cm long. The root is fine and long, the mouth is short, about 10 to 15 cm, the skin is thin, the quality is crisp, the flesh is white, the mucus is thick, can pull out the fine silk, the taste is soft, sweet, crisp, tender and refreshing, and can be used for both medicine and food. Purple medicine: tubers are cylindrical, 40 to 80 cm long, 1.5 to 4 cm in diameter, 15 to 20 cm in diameter, with dark brown outer skin, purple spots on light skin, and sparse fibrous roots; tubers are fleshy, solid, and white in cross section, which can be pulled out by breaking

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