Chatou Township, Hongjiang City, Huaihua City, Hunan Province

Chatou Township

Chatou township is located in the north of Hongjiang City, on the North Bank of Yuanshui River, just across from Anjiang town. Its geographical location is 110 ° to 110 ° 15 ′ e, 27 ° 20 ′ to 27 ° 29 ′ n. It is adjacent to Maodu Township in the East, Anjiang town in the South and East, and Huangyan, a provincial tourist resort, in the West and North. It is located in the golden belt of "China's first tourist corridor", with a total area of 114.50 square kilometers, 5 kilometers away from the city of Guizhou Eight kilometers. Maolong township was set up in the period of the Republic of China. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, it was subordinate to xiazhou district. In 1956, it was withdrawn from the district to establish the people's commune of chatou township. In 1983, it was withdrawn from the commune to establish the people's Government of chatou township.

Regional population

Zhushanyuan, Yanli, shanmutian, Xinjiang, Yuanjiang, fanxi, jigongpo, danianxi, Dayuan, huangshuangping, shuangsong, Gaopo, Hujia, Yangpo, taojia, Shuiwei 16 administrative villages, 153 villager groups, 4758 households, a total population of 16048 people, including 347 non-agricultural population. The birth rate was 8.39 ‰, and the natural growth rate was 3.87 ‰.

Geography and climate

The township is 25 km wide from north to South and 24 km long from east to west. The main high mountains in the township are hongyanwu, Zhongao and Biandan, with an average altitude of 600 meters. The highest peak is 1130 meters above sea level, and the lowest is 138 meters, with a relative height of 1000 meters. The mountains tend to be high and low from north to south, with steep mountains, complex terrain, ups and downs, breeding a large number of Intermountain basins, platforms, terraces, streams, pools and waterfalls There are many mountains and valleys.

The township has a subtropical monsoon humid climate with mild climate, abundant rainfall and sunshine. The annual average temperature is about 17 ℃ and the annual precipitation is 1374 mm.

natural resources

There are 11387 mu of cultivated land and 150000 mu of forest land in the township, with a forest coverage rate of 85%, 140000 m3 of standing trees, 60000 mu of useful timber forest, 20000 mu of economic forest and 1352 mu of Phyllostachys pubescens. The township is rich in water energy resources. There are 6 streams, including large and small streams. Finally, 3 streams are converged and injected into the Yuan river. The proven water energy reserves are 5000kW. There are 1L small reservoirs with a total storage capacity of 12 million cubic meters. The main channel of the reservoir is 25 km.

The township is rich in mineral resources, including uranium, sulfur, iron, coal, gold, vanadium, etc.

Economic situation

The main agriculture of the township is grain and citrus. The famous and special products include pomelo, walnut, Gastrodia elata, seedless Ponkan, etc. The total grain output in 2002 was 6649 tons, 11% less than that in 1998. In 2002, the output of citrus was 2600 tons, which was 1.11 times of that in 1998. 13200 livestock, 98000 poultry and 85 tons of aquatic products were sold. The annual output of watermelon is 990 tons; the production area of medicinal materials is 1300 mu, with an annual output of 400 tons, and the annual output of flowers is 110 mu, mainly the tree stumps in jigongpo village and the flower bonsai in danianxi village. The total output value of agriculture is 21.14 million yuan. The per capita disposable income of farmers is 1573.8 yuan.

In 2002, there were 50 township enterprises with 421 employees, a total output value of 12.38 million yuan and 440 individual economic households.

infrastructure

Due to the barrier of Yuanshui River, the land traffic of the township is relatively closed. After the completion of ancha highway, it is very convenient to connect with national highway 320 and directly to shangrui highway. There are highways connecting with Huaihua and China, and there are three village group highways with a mileage of 124 km. The township has developed communication. Seven villages, such as zhushanyuan, shanmutian, Yanli and Yangpo, have opened 550 international and domestic program-controlled telephones and mobile phones, with a penetration rate of 43%.

There is a library activity room, more than 17320 books, a middle school, a central primary school and a village primary school. There are four teaching staff. In 2002, there were 1783 primary and secondary school students, 109 fewer than in 1998. There is an association for science and technology, focusing on the implementation of off-season vegetables, Chinese herbal medicine, pollution-free and nuclear free citrus and other scientific and technological projects. The township has a health center, 12 village medical rooms, 48 medical staff, 15 health technicians, 16 beds, B-ultrasound, 3 sets of advanced anti bacteria clothes, etc.

tourist resources

There are many cultural landscapes in the township, such as the site of Gaomiao temple in Neolithic period, the "rural residential group" in Qing Dynasty, the ancestral hall of Yang (the ancestor of the late former president Yang Shangkun still belongs to this ancestral hall), and other natural landscapes, such as natural riverside grassland, "fishing scenic spot" and magic Canyon of Longyan river. It is a good place for archaeology, leisure and tourism. “

Gaomiao site

”The ancestral hall of Yang is a provincial and municipal cultural relic protection unit.