Taohe Town, Haifeng County, Shanwei City, Guangdong Province

Taohe town

Taohe Town, belonging to Haifeng County, Shanwei City, Guangdong Province, is located in the southeast of Haifeng County. In the northwest, it is bounded by Huangjiang River and faces the affiliated towns across the river. In the northeast, it is bounded by Dongxi River and is divided into Chengdong town and Ketang town. In the southwest, it is bordered by Hongcao town. In the southeast, it is adjacent to Chikeng town and Dongchong town. Taohe town has a total area of 64.11 square kilometers. In late 2018, the registered residence of Tao River town was 36478. As of June 2020, Taohe town has jurisdiction over 1 community and 17 administrative villages.

Taohe town is the political, economic and cultural center of Taohe town. Taohe town has a wide plain, and is integrated with a large area of land in the towns such as Fucheng, Chengdong and Ketang, which is known as "plain town" in Haifeng County.

In 2018, there will be 2 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters in Taohe town.

Historical evolution

In 1952, it was divided into one district and nine districts.

In 1953, it belongs to Longshan district.

At the end of 1957, Taohe township was established.

In 1958, Taohe commune was established.

In 1984, the district was changed.

In 1987, the town was built. Taohe town

administrative division

As of June 2020, Taohe town has jurisdiction over 1 community and 17 administrative villages. The town government is located in taohewei, taotang community.

geographical environment

Location context

Taohe town is located in the southeast of Haifeng County. It is bounded by Huangjiang River in the northwest and faces other towns across the river. It is divided into Chengdong town and Ketang town by Dongxi River in the northeast, Hongcao town in the southwest and Chikeng town and Dongchong town in the southeast. The total area is 64.11 square kilometers.

topographic features

Taohe town is high in the South and low in the north.

climate

Taohe town has a subtropical monsoon climate with an average annual temperature of 21 ℃ and an annual precipitation of 2000 mm.

population

At the end of 2017, there were 9976 permanent residents in Taohe town.

In late 2018, the registered residence of Tao River town was 36478.

Economics

In 2005, the total industrial and agricultural output value of Taohe town was 327.11 million yuan, an increase of 17.8%, the per capita net income was 3840 yuan, an increase of 5.3%, the town level financial revenue reached 5 million yuan, and the social fixed assets investment was 54.39 million yuan.

In 2016, the total industrial and agricultural output value of Taohe town was about 770 million yuan, and the industrial output value was about 486 million yuan (including 350 million yuan above scale and 136 million yuan below scale); the total agricultural output value was about 284 million yuan; the investment in fixed assets was about 399 million yuan; the total retail sales of social goods was 329 million yuan; the per capita net income in rural areas reached 8115 yuan, an increase of 6% (including 1.26 million yuan of national tax revenue), 2.98 million yuan).

In 2017, the total industrial and agricultural output value of Taohe town was about 780 million yuan, the industrial output value was about 457 million yuan, the total agricultural output value was about 325 million yuan, and the investment in fixed assets was about 530 million yuan.

In 2018, there was one industrial enterprise in Taohe Town, including one industrial enterprise above designated size.

In 2018, there will be 2 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters in Taohe town.

social undertakings

education

As of May 2020, there are six primary schools in Taohe Town, namely central primary school, Yangpu primary school, Taodong primary school, Taonan primary school, Tongpu primary school and Tongpu primary school. There is a junior middle school, Taohe middle school.

Cultural undertakings

As of 2002, there are 13 cultural and entertainment places in Taohe Town, and the mass cultural life includes lion dance, martial arts, calligraphy and painting, music, etc.

medical and health work

As of 2002, Taohe town had 1 health center, 3 primary outpatient departments and 17 health care stations.

traffic

Taohe town is close to Haiwei highway, which is 22 kilometers away from Shanwei City and 18 kilometers away from Haicheng Town. The traffic mileage is 38 kilometers, and every village has cars. Every day there are passenger and freight vehicles to and from the city and town. Huangjiang river flows through the whole territory, and water transportation can reach Shanwei.

History and culture

The origin of place names

Taohe town is located in the central and southern part of the county, 9 kilometers away from Haicheng in the northwest. The town government is stationed in taotangwei. Taotangwei is also known as "Du (DU) Tangwei". At the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty, a large number of residents migrated from Fujian, opened commercial ports, and produced a large number of pottery, which were sold at home and abroad.

White character drama

Baizi opera is a kind of local opera sung in hailufeng dialect of Shanwei City. 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, Yuge and Chaozhou Opera music, and then sang in local dialect, 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

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