Hongcao Town, Shanwei City, Guangdong Province

Hongcao town

Hongcao Town, belonging to the urban area of Shanwei City, Guangdong Province, is located in the north of the urban area, about 11 kilometers away from the center of the urban area. It is adjacent to Dongyong town and Xiangzhou street in the East, Changsha Bay in the west, Taohe town in Haifeng County in the North, and Magong street in the south. It is the political, economic, traffic, trade and agricultural center of the urban area. The total area is 69.8 square kilometers. In late 2018, the population of red grass registered residence was 43596. As of June 2020, Hongcao town has jurisdiction over one community and 14 administrative villages.

In 2017, the total industrial and agricultural output value of Hongcao town was 7.665 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%. Among them, the total industrial output value was 7.358 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.55%; the total agricultural output value was 307 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3%; the per capita annual net income in rural areas was 15435 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10%.

Historical evolution

Before the establishment of Haifeng County in the Han Dynasty, Hongcao town had been inhabited by residents. In the Northern Song Dynasty, it was qingcaoxhui.

In 1927, after the establishment of the Soviet regime, "green grass" was changed to "red grass" because of this.

Before March 1995, the town government was located in qingcaoxhui.

After March 1995, the town government moved to Pubian village, Haishan road. Scenery of Hongcao town

administrative division

As of June 2020, Hongcao town has jurisdiction over one community and 14 administrative villages. The town government is located in Pubian industrial zone.

geographical environment

Location context

Hongcao town is located in the north of Shanwei City, about 11 kilometers away from the center of the city. It is adjacent to Dongyong town and Xiangzhou street in the East, Changsha Bay in the west, Taohe town in Haifeng County in the north and Magong street in the south. The total area is 69.8 square kilometers.

topographic features

Hongcao town is located on the Bank of Changsha Bay in the Red Sea, with a coastline of 13.6 kilometers. The highest mountain is 288.2 meters above sea level. The terrain is high in the East and South and low in the West and North.

climate

Hongcao town has a subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 21.9 ℃ and an average annual precipitation of 2000 mm.

population

At the end of 2017, there were 43423 permanent residents in Hongcao town.

In late 2018, the population of red grass registered residence was 43596.

Economics

In 2017, the total industrial and agricultural output value of Hongcao town was 7.665 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%. Among them, the total industrial output value was 7.358 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 13.55%; the total agricultural output value was 307 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3%; the per capita annual net income in rural areas was 15435 yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10%.

In 2018, there were 96 industrial enterprises in Hongcao Town, including 13 industrial enterprises above designated size.

traffic

Provincial Highway s242 and Changqing highway pass through the whole area; Shenzhen Shantou Expressway passes through the whole area and an entrance is set at Pubian.

social undertakings

education

In 2017, there were three middle schools in Hongcao Town, including two junior middle schools (Hongcao No.2 Middle School, Yihua middle school) and one vocational middle school (Hongcao secondary vocational school), with 147 staff and 685 students. There are 11 primary schools with 146 teaching staff and 1491 students.

Cultural undertakings

In 2017, there were more than 25 cultural and entertainment rooms in Hongcao Town, with a construction area of more than 1000 square meters. Xiqin opera, Baizi opera, various operas, dragon dance, lion dance, singing and other traditional operas are all performed in various villages. All villages have built village level cultural entertainment rooms.

medical and health work

In 2017, the main works of the standardization construction of the central health center in Hongcao town have been completed, and the site selection of village level health stations in Chenzhou, Shihe, Xincun, Pubian, Guangming, Nanfen and Yaya villages has been preliminarily completed. In terms of medical and health care, it has 1 Hongcao Center Health Center, 47 private individual medical stations, more than 70 professional medical personnel, 30 medical beds, and 100% rural medical insurance coverage. It has implemented a new rural social endowment insurance. The health center is equipped with complete medical equipment and medical team with diagnosis and treatment experience. Individual medical stations in each village are used as auxiliary medical services, forming a community-based coverage system of supporting medical services.

History and culture

"Stone horse" in Nanfen Village

The mysterious Nanfen "stone horse" is now located in the Shenma pavilion next to the Chenghuang Temple, 100 meters to the right of Nanfen primary school in Nanfen village. "Stone horse" is a 2.3 meters long, 0.7 meters wide and 2.1 meters high white granite, which is roughly carved with saddle and vertical shape. The stone horse is 1.3 meters tall (horse back), 2.1 meters long (horse head to buttocks), 0.92 meters wide saddle and about 1.6 meters long. It is said that the stone horse was carved in the late Song Dynasty, and was originally left at diemapu, Jianshan, Nanfen village. According to reports, there are three legends about the "stone horse": one is the overlord's horse. The second is the mount of emperor min of Song Dynasty. Third, there was a local "tiaomapu" stone quarry. Someone ordered a "stone horse". Later, because of the war in the late Song Dynasty and early Yuan Dynasty, the custom-made man didn't come to carry it back, so the stone makers abandoned it at the foot of the mountain.

Qilin dance in Sanhe Village

There are many kinds of lion dances in Hongcao Town, such as Kirin dance, Golden Dragon Lion Dance and Wufu lion dance. The more popular one is Kirin dance. Kirin dance is full of benevolence and righteousness, and its sound is Zhong Lv. The rules of walking are: no insects, no grass, no eating injustice, and no drinking dirty pool. Therefore, it is highly respected by people. In modern times, people dance Kirin every new year's festival, God's birthday ceremony, and festive gathering to express the auspiciousness and pray for the wind It's a good wish for the peace of the country and the people that the rain should be adjusted smoothly. Therefore, there is a saying among the people that the Qilin dance can drive away evil spirits and offer auspicious gifts. Over the years, the Sanhe Qilin dance contains the meaning of harmony between heaven, land and people.

White character drama

Baizi opera, a local traditional opera in Shanwei City, Guangdong Province, is one of the national intangible cultural heritage. Baizi opera is a kind of local opera sung in Shanwei dialect. It flowed from southern Fujian to eastern Guangdong in the late Yuan and early Ming Dynasties. Later, it absorbed folk arts such as Zhuma, qiangu, fishing songs and Chaozhou Opera music, and then switched to local dialect to sing, gradually forming its own style and characteristics. At first, both Baizi opera and Chaozhou Opera were called Baizi opera, and Baizi opera was called "hailufeng Baizi", also known as "Nanxia Baizi"; Chaozhou Baizi, also known as "dingtou Baizi", was later used to refer to hailufeng Baizi. The singing structure of Baizi opera is mainly composed of the combination of Qupai and taoti, and the music is beautiful, with the forms and characteristics of couplet, roll singing, one singing and others. White character drama

famous scenery

Tongdingshan tourist area

Tongdingshan tourist area is located in Pubian of Hongcao Town, covering an area of 120 hectares. Tongdingshan country park is the main scenic spot in the scenic spot, which integrates farmhouse, bonsai area, landscape forest area, hotel area, log cabin area, swimming pool area and other projects. In addition to the rich natural landscape, there are also golf course, football field and other sports areas.

Graffiti Village

Graffiti village is located in Chenzhou village of Hongcao town. Graffiti Village

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