Lishi Town, Zhenjiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province

Li Town

Lishi Town, a town under the jurisdiction of Zhenjiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, is located in the north of Zhenjiang District, adjacent to Dongtang town of Renhua county in the East, Shiliting town of Zhenjiang District in the south, Chongyang town of Wujiang district and guitou town of Ruyuan County in the west, and langtian town of Lechang City in the north, with an administrative area of 305 square kilometers. In 2018, the registered residence of plough town was 50700. In 2020, Lishi town has jurisdiction over 3 communities and 18 administrative villages.

Lishi town (liputou) is the largest town in Zhenjiang District of Shaoguan City. It was originally under the jurisdiction of Qujiang County. After the division adjustment in 2004, it was under the jurisdiction of Zhenjiang District of Shaoguan City.

In 2018, there were 80 industrial enterprises in Lishi Town, including 16 industrial enterprises above Designated Size and 4 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Historical evolution

Before the establishment of Lishi town in 1928, it belonged to the third district of Qujiang County.

From 1941 to 1942, it belonged to the Fourth District of Qujiang County.

In October 1949, after the people's Government of Qujiang County was established, it was under the jurisdiction of the Fifth District of Qujiang County from 1953 (it was renamed the District Office in January 1954 as the agency of the county).

In June 1955, Qujiang County abolished the number arrangement of each district and changed the place name of the district office to the district name. The five districts were renamed Lishui District, which has eight townships: Huaping, Lishi, Huanglong, Shajing, Dacun, Xiayuan, guitou and xianglang.

In February 1957, Li city was divided into two districts, Li city and Dacun, belonging to Qujiang County. In December of the same year, Lishi city was renamed Lishi township.

In May 1958, Dacun Township merged with Lishi township. In October of the same year, it merged with Chongyang township to form Shaobei commune, which still belongs to Qujiang County.

In January 1959, the three counties of Qujiang, Ruyuan and Renhua merged with Shaoguan City to establish Shaoguan City (then called the merger of three counties and one city). The organizational system of Qujiang County was abolished, and the six communes of Qujiang County were put under the jurisdiction of Shaoguan City. In July of the same year, Shaobei commune was abolished. There are Lishi commune and Chongyang commune under the jurisdiction of Shaoguan City.

In March 1961, the construction system of Qujiang County was restored. In June of the same year, xianrenmiao commune was separated from Lishi commune.

In June 1964, Huaping township was separated from Lishi commune and established Huaping town under the leadership of Qujiang County.

In November 1983, the system reform of removing communes and establishing districts and townships was carried out. It was renamed Lishui District, which has jurisdiction over 12 townships and 1 town.

In December 1986, the administrative system reform was carried out to remove districts and build townships (towns), also known as Lishi Town, under the jurisdiction of 13 village committees and one neighborhood committee.

In December 2001, Meicun town was merged into Lishi town.

In May 2004, Lishi town was transferred from Qujiang County to Zhenjiang District, and was renamed "Lishi Town People's Government of Zhenjiang District, Shaoguan City".

administrative division

In 2020, Lishi town governs 3 communities and 18 administrative villages: Lishi community, Linan community, Minpao new village community, Huangsha village, huangtang village, Huangzhu village, Lishi village, neiteng village, Qunfeng village, Shayuan village, Shixia village, Wusi village, Xiayuan village, xiapi village, xianglang village, Dacun village, Meitang village, Xitou village, Shijiao village, Shawei village and daqiling village. Li municipal government is located at No.1 Renmin North Road.

geographical environment

Location context

Lishi town is located in the north of Zhenjiang District of Shaoguan City, adjacent to Dongtang town of Renhua county in the East, Shiliting town of Zhenjiang District in the south, Chongyang town of Wujiang district and guitou town of Ruyuan County in the west, langtian town of Lechang City in the north, with an administrative area of 305 square kilometers.

topographic features

The topography of Lishi town belongs to high hilly area. The eastern and northern parts are mainly high hills with an altitude of more than 300 meters. The central and western hilly basins are more than 200 meters. The terrain is high in the eastern and northern parts and low in the western and southern parts.

climate

Lishi town belongs to the subtropical monsoon climate zone, with obvious humid hot and dry cold continental climate. The annual average temperature is 21.1 ℃, there are 14 frost days in the whole year, and the annual rainfall is 1500 mm.

natural resources

land resource

Lishi town has 43776 mu of cultivated land, 206.36 mu of garden land, 24798 mu of forest land (including 91879.74 mu of ecological forest) and 859.98 mu of grassland.

Forest resources

Lishi town is rich in forest resources, with 283000 mu of forest land. The total construction area of ecological public welfare forest is 138000 mu, accounting for 34.5% of the total area of the town and 46% of the forest land. The construction of ecological public welfare forest is mainly distributed on both sides of Beijiang River tributary (Huangzhu Jinjiang River Section), both sides of Beijing Guangzhou railway, Huangkeng reservoir and Xiniutan reservoir area. Among them, the national ecological public welfare forest is 4.5 mu; the first batch of provincial ecological public welfare forest is 30000 mu; the second batch of provincial ecological public welfare forest is 63000 mu.

population

In 2017, there were 41090 permanent residents in Lishi town.

In 2018, the registered residence of plough town was 50700.

Economics

There is Zhenjiang area of guanshao industrial transfer park in Lishi town. In 2016, Lishi town collected 90.2883 million yuan of state tax, a year-on-year increase of 45.27%, 15.2732 million yuan of general budget revenue, a year-on-year increase of 37.4%; 54.567 million yuan of local tax, a year-on-year increase of 50.59%, and 33.7224 million yuan of general budget revenue, a year-on-year increase of 41.07%.

From January to July 2017, Lishi town collected 71.22 million yuan of state tax, with a year-on-year increase of 54.2%, 15.66 million yuan of general budget revenue, with a year-on-year increase of 44.36%; 19.53 million yuan of local tax, with a year-on-year increase of - 35.29%, and 10.08 million yuan of general budget revenue, with a year-on-year increase of - 44.7%.

In 2018, there were 80 industrial enterprises in Lishi Town, including 16 industrial enterprises above Designated Size and 4 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Transportation

In Lishi Town, Zhenjiang river runs through the north and south, and Beijing Guangzhou railway, Wuhan Guangzhou high speed railway, Guangle expressway, national highway 106, provincial highway s248 and S246 pass through the town. It is the "North Gate" of Shaoguan City and the transportation hub between Renhua county, Lechang City and Ruyuan County, with convenient highway, railway and waterway transportation.

History and culture

folk culture

WuChun cattle

Wuchunniu is a traditional dance, which is listed in the provincial intangible cultural heritage of Guangdong Province. In October 2015, the relevant person in charge of Zhenjiang District Bureau of culture and Information Technology awarded two plaques to the person in charge of Lishi Town Central Primary School: "Zhenjiang District provincial intangible cultural heritage traditional dance" wuchunniu "inheritance room" and "Zhenjiang District provincial intangible cultural heritage traditional dance" wuchunniu "inheritance base", hoping that all sectors of society can excavate, protect and inherit the intangible cultural heritage. WuChun cattle

Dragon Boat

Lishi town has long had the custom of rowing dragon boats, which is called "Dragon Boat picking". This custom mainly includes dragon boat launching, catching the green boat, traveling with relatives, washing the dock, fighting shellfish, eating Dragon Boat rice, drinking dragon boat water, releasing Simao boat, and dragon boat landing. The time is from April 29 to May 7 of the lunar calendar.

Cat and lion

Male cat and lion is a popular traditional custom in Shaoguan area of Guangdong Province. It is usually performed during the Spring Festival. The performance is mainly to pay New Year's greetings and pray for blessings to express the good wishes of the working people for a better life. "Maogongshi" in Zhenjiang District is mainly distributed in Meitang village, Lishi Town, Zhenjiang District, Shaoguan City. "Zhang's" male cat lion is an extension of traditional lion dance. Its activities mainly include worshiping gods, opening dishes and singing lion's head songs. Worship is a kind of ceremony in which the lion (the central figure of the lion team) leads the lion team to the village or other villages to pay New Year's respects. Nowadays, "cat and lion" not only exists as a folk custom, but also a positive local culture. When a big event or a happy event is held in the village, it is necessary to dance "cat and lion" to bring a festive and peaceful festival atmosphere to the villagers and express the more and more beautiful life scene of the villagers. The existence and inheritance of "male cat lion" highlights the cultural value and life value of "male cat lion".

In 2016, male cat lion was listed in the Sixth Batch of intangible cultural heritage list of Shaoguan City. Municipal Intangible Cultural Heritage Representative project -- maogongshi

Cultural relics protection

Pawnshop in Lishi

Lishi pawnshop is the former site of the revolutionary activities of Nanchang Uprising troops. It is located in the south of Renmin Road, Lishi Town, Zhenjiang District. The opposite door of Renmin Road South 96 is the original main gate of the pawnshop and the original protection monument of Qujiang County in 1992. Pawnshop is a brick and wood structure building complex in late Qing Dynasty, which is composed of Wailou, gatehouse, pavement, residence, pawnshop and courtyard, covering an area of 1075 square meters. It is a relatively complete commercial building complex in northern Guangdong. In 1984, the original people's Government of Qujiang County announced it as a county-level cultural relic protection unit. In 1992, a protection monument was inlaid on the wall of the main entrance of the pawnshop. In 2006, Shaoguan Municipal People's Government re announced it as a municipal cultural relic protection unit. A protection monument was set up inside the pawnshop and beside the activity center of veteran cadres in Lishi town. It was announced that the protection area was bounded by the dripping water of pawnshop buildings, and the construction control zone extended 20 meters from the outside of the protection area.

The origin of the name

Because there is a sandbank with a big tail near the ferry, which looks like a plow, it was called plow ferry by the travelers, and later renamed Lishi.

famous scenery

Lishi town has Lishi pawnshop, Huangzhu, Huangsha and Danxia Landform Scenic spots.

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