Xizhong Town, Dingzhou City, Baoding City, Hebei Province

Xizhong town

Xizhong Town, a town under the jurisdiction of Dingzhou City, Hebei Province, is located in the south of Dingzhou City, adjacent to Xingyi town in the East, Wuji County in Shijiazhuang City in the south, Xinle in Shijiazhuang City in the west, and Gaopeng town in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 8 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 4 km, with a total area of 55.44 square kilometers. In late 2018, the total population of Huzhong town registered residence was 44095.

Xizhong town is named after the town government's residence in Xizhong village. In 1961, jianxizhong commune was established. In 1982, it was changed to Xizhong township. In 2009, Xizhong township was transformed into a town. As of June 2020, Xizhong town has 13 village committees and the people's Government of Xizhong village.

In 2017, Xizhong town achieved an output value of 561 million yuan of Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size, completed 29.57 million yuan of urban fixed assets investment and 5.06 million yuan of taxes. In 2018, there were 29 industrial enterprises in Xizhong Town, including 10 large-scale enterprises and 4 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Historical evolution

In 1953, it belonged to Xizhong, liutuozhuang and liantai township.

In 1958, it belonged to Xingyi commune.

In 1961, jianxizhong commune was established.

In 1982, it was changed to Xizhong township.

In 1994, Nanpang village and township were merged.

In 2009, Xizhong township was transformed into a town.

administrative division

At the end of 2011, Xizhong town had jurisdiction over a residents' committee in Jia village, and 12 villagers' committees in Xizhong, liantai, Shaliu, liutuozhuang, wangsuzhuang, Dongzhen, Xizhen, Nanpang, dongwanghao, xiwanghao, Wangmang and houjiadian.

As of June 2020, Xizhong town has 13 village committees and the people's Government of Xizhong village.

geographical environment

Location context

Xizhong town is located in the south of Dingzhou City, 21 kilometers away from the people's Government of Dingzhou City. It is adjacent to Xingyi town in the East, Wuji County in Shijiazhuang City in the south, Xinle in Shijiazhuang City in the West and Gaopeng town in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 8 kilometers, and the maximum distance between North and south is 4 kilometers, with a total area of 55.44 square kilometers.

topographic features

Xizhong town is located in the North China Plain, is an alluvial plain, the ground is flat and open.

climate

Xizhong town belongs to temperate warm temperate semi humid semi-arid continental monsoon climate, semi humid warm humid climate zone, cold, dry and less snow in winter, dry and hot wind in spring, high temperature, high humidity and concentrated precipitation in summer, and cool air in autumn.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in Xizhong town are hail, drought and flood, strong wind, low temperature, frost, lightning and so on.

population

By the end of 2011, the total population of Xizhong town was 42300, including 1218 urban permanent residents, with an urbanization rate of 2.88%, and 4197 floating population. In the total population, there are 21820 males, accounting for 51.58%, and 20480 females, accounting for 48.42%. The total population is Han nationality. In 2011, the birth rate of Xizhong town was 15.46 ‰, the death rate was 6.46 ‰, and the natural growth rate was 9 ‰. The population density is 768 per square kilometer.

By the end of 2017, the permanent population of Xizhong town was 33111.

By the end of 2018, the total population of Huzhong town registered residence was 44095.

Economics

overview

In 2011, the total industrial output value of Xizhong town was 59.6 million yuan. The total revenue was 2.6 million yuan, an increase of 5% over the previous year. Among them, the local fiscal revenue was 1.9 million yuan, an increase of 4% over the previous year, the per capita fiscal revenue was 5% over the previous year, and the balance of various loans was 7.25 million yuan, an increase of 8% over the previous year.

In 2016, the per capita disposable income of rural residents in Xizhong town was 13298 yuan.

In 2017, Xizhong town achieved an output value of 561 million yuan of Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size, completed 29.57 million yuan of urban fixed assets investment and 5.06 million yuan of taxes.

In 2018, there were 29 industrial enterprises in Xizhong Town, including 10 large-scale enterprises and 4 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

primary industry

In 2011, the cultivated land area of Xizhong town was 40500 mu, mainly dry land, 0.96 mu per capita, mainly wheat, corn, peanut and vegetable production. Grain crops are mainly wheat and corn. In 2011, Xizhong town produced 36200 tons of grain, including 18600 tons of wheat and 17600 tons of corn; the main economic crops are vegetables, with a planting area of 15000 Mu and an output of 76000 tons.

Animal husbandry is mainly to raise pigs and chickens. In 2011, Xizhong town raised 32000 pigs and 8200 chickens.

In 2017, Xizhong town has a provincial agricultural science and Technology Demonstration Park (with Academician workstation), 14 agricultural and animal husbandry companies, and 87 agricultural cooperatives, mainly focusing on pigs, layers, wheat, corn, peanuts, windbreak, Atractylodes macrocephala, yam and other traditional Chinese medicine. By the end of 2017, there were 32400 live pigs and 170000 layers.

the secondary industry

In 2011, the industry of Xizhong town was mainly peanut processing and feed processing, supplemented by rubber products, bearing manufacturing and chemical industry, with 45 industrial enterprises and 278 employees. The industrial added value was 1.93 million yuan, an increase of 3% over the previous year.

In 2017, there were 45 private enterprises in Xizhong Town, including 9 Enterprises above the designated size, mainly focusing on deep processing of agricultural products, building materials, glass products, waterproof materials and other industries.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

Xizhong town has liutuozhuang peanut market, Jiacun grain market, wangsuzhuang agricultural products comprehensive trading market and liantai meal cotton transportation market.

At the end of 2011, Xizhong town had 156 commercial outlets and 179 employees; the total sales of social goods reached 29.8 million yuan, an increase of 2% over the previous year; there were 3 urban and rural fairs, with an annual turnover of 3.2 million yuan; and the annual revenue of telecom business was 2.6 million yuan.

Transportation

Xizhong town has Dingwei road and Xingyi Xinle line, two main highways. In 2011, the total length of roads in Xizhong town was 44 kilometers, 1.2 meters per capita; 11 bus lines were opened in the town.

social undertakings

education

At the end of 2011, Xizhong town had 8 kindergartens (institutes), 980 children in kindergartens and 26 full-time teachers; 10 primary schools, 3315 students and 176 full-time teachers; the enrollment rate of primary school-age children was 100%; 1 junior middle school, 595 students and 70 full-time teachers; the enrollment rate of junior middle school-age population, the enrollment rate of primary school and junior high school, and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education reached 100%.

In 2011, Xizhong town spent 1.29 million yuan on education, an increase of 10% over the previous year.

Cultural undertakings

By the end of 2011, Xizhong town had a cultural station, 8 village cultural activity centers, 15 cultural specialized households, 14 libraries, and more than 10000 books. There were 68 amateur creators of music, art, calligraphy, photography and literature. There is one radio and television station, and the rate of radio and television reaching 77%.

medical and health work

At the end of 2011, Xizhong town had 17 medical and health institutions of various levels, including 15 outpatient departments (institutes), 280 beds, 6.7 medical beds per 1000 people; the total value of fixed assets was 100 million yuan; there were 33 professional health personnel, including 12 licensed doctors, 15 licensed assistant doctors and 6 registered nurses.

In 2011, the medical institutions in Xizhong town (above outpatient department) completed 18000 person times of diagnosis and treatment, and the participation rate of new rural cooperative medical system in 13 villages was 82%.

social security

At the end of 2011, there were 24 households with 24 people in Xizhong Town, and the expenditure was 4900 yuan. The number of rural minimum living security households is 857, with 1155 people, and the expenditure is 859000 yuan, with 62 yuan per person per month; the number of rural five guarantees is 107, with 25000 yuan per month; the number of rural medical assistance is 75, and the number of cooperative medical service is 5162, with a total expenditure of 147000 yuan.

infrastructure

At the end of 2011, Xizhong town had 1 110kV substation, 13 main transformers, 8 flower beds and 0.13 hectares of green area.

Post and telecommunication

At the end of 2011, Xizhong town had a telecommunication service network, with a total capacity of 3300 telephone exchanges, 3200 fixed telephone users, and 65% of telephone users; 35000 mobile telephone users, and 2800 broadband access users.

History and culture

Xizhong town is named after the town government's residence in Xizhong village.

Specialty food

Dingzhou hand sausage is mainly made of pork essence with a variety of pure Chinese herbal medicines as spices.

During the Northern Song Dynasty, Su Dongpo worked in Dingzhou, Hebei Province. According to the meat habits of Dingzhou people, he made Dingzhou bacon together with ya chefs, and wrote the secret method of bacon. Later, it was handed down and was known as Xinzong bacon.

Dingzhou stew, is a kind of meat pillow cooked food, like sausage, but much thicker than sausage, about as thick as leg. The length is about 30-40 cm.

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