Dongshui Town, Heping County, Heyuan City, Guangdong Province

Dongshui town

Dongshui Town, a town under the jurisdiction of Heping County, Heyuan City, Guangdong Province, is located at the southernmost end of Heping County and the confluence of Dongjiang River and Wujiang River. It covers an area of 156.21 square kilometers and has a total population of 22265 people (2017). It has one neighborhood committee and 19 Village Committees (2019).

The Beijing Kowloon Railway and the Beijing Hong Kong high-speed railway pass through the territory, and there is a class IV railway station (Dongshui station) along the Beijing Kowloon Railway.

In 2015, Dongshui town achieved a total agricultural output value of 220.3 million yuan and a total industrial output value of 234.27 million yuan.

Historical evolution

In June 1949, Dongshui township was subordinate to linzhai district.

In 1951, Dongshui district was established.

In 1957, Dongshui township was established.

In 1958, the township was withdrawn and merged into Wujiang people's commune.

In 1959, Wujiang people's commune was divided into three people's communes: Dongshui, linzhai and Lishi.

In 1983, it was changed into a district office.

In 1987, the district was removed and the town was changed into Dongshui town.

administrative division

In May 1999, zengkeng village committee was separated from mofeng and runkeng village committee from Dongyuan, and a neighborhood committee was set up.

In 2019, Dongshui town has 1 neighborhood committee and 19 Village Committees (Street neighborhood committee, zengkeng village committee, mofeng village committee, central village committee, Songlong village committee, changre village committee, Ganjiao village committee, Xiantang village committee, Chengyuan village committee, Liulian village committee, Xinping village committee, Yunxin village committee, Meihua Village Committee, Shangba village committee, Datian village committee, Chengcun village committee, Dongshui village committee) Among them, zengkeng village is a minority village (She nationality).

geographical environment

Location context

Dongshui town is located at the southernmost end of Heping County, where Dongjiang River and Wujiang River meet. It borders Huangshi town of Longchuan County in the East, Sidu town and Yidu town of Longchuan County in the south, linzhai town and Lishi town of Heping County in the west, pengzhai town of Heping County in the north, 45 kilometers away from Heping County. It covers an area of 156.21 square kilometers.

terrain

Dongshui town has a long and narrow terrain, which is similar to jasmine leaf, and belongs to low mountains and hills. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast.

climate

The average temperature of Dongshui town is about 22c, and the rainfall is 1650 ~ 1700mm.

natural resources

Dongshui town has 18090 mu of cultivated land, including 14595 mu of paddy field, 11227.5 ha of forest land and 2262.5 ha of economic forest.

population

In 2017, there were 22265 permanent residents in Dongshui town. According to the government network of Heping County in 2020, the total number of households in Dongshui town is 8821, with a total population of 44105 (including one minority village and more than 741 she people), a birth rate of 14.43 ‰ and a policy fertility rate of 94.97%.

Economics

In 2015, Dongshui town achieved a total agricultural output value of 220.3 million yuan, a total industrial output value of 234.27 million yuan, a fiscal and tax revenue of 10 million yuan, and a rural per capita net income of 6876 yuan.

In 2017, Dongshui town made great efforts to adjust the industrial structure of rural economy, seized the opportunity of poverty alleviation and assistance in Futian District of Shenzhen City, and vigorously cultivated characteristic industries, expanded development mode and established characteristic brands based on the development of tea base, passion fruit and grapefruit. With the brand effect of mazeng tea in zengkeng village, the town has driven the development of tea production in the surrounding areas, with a total of more than 1000 mu of tea planted. Dongyuan village has built more than 300 mu of passion fruit base, 100 mu of grapefruit base, Meihua village more than 100 mu of passion fruit base, and Ganjiao village more than 100 mu of passion fruit base, gradually forming a small manor development mode. Combined with the advantages of regional stocking, 196 pig, cattle, sheep, chicken and fish farms have been developed in the town. Taking advantage of the Lingnan historical and cultural characteristics of the ancient villages and the natural environment of Dongjiang waters, we have developed Daba ancient village tourism and Shangba village art sketch training base, and cultivated new tourism consumption projects. Dongshui scenery

social undertakings

education

In 2017, Dongshui town continued to carry out teaching and learning Award activities, rewarding 81 undergraduate students, 82 key high schools and 35 County Experimental Middle Schools.

In May 2020, there will be 1 middle school, 16 primary schools and 4 kindergartens in Dongshui town (Heping County Dongshui town Dongshui middle school, Heping County Dongshui Town Central Primary School, Heping County Dongshui town langlun primary school, Heping County Dongshui Town Central Village Primary School, Heping County Dongshui town Songdong primary school, Heping County Dongshui town changre primary school, Heping County Dongshui town Xiantang primary school, Heping County Dongshui town Chengyuan primary school, Heping County Dongshui town Chengyuan primary school) Liulian primary school, Dongshui town Xinping primary school, Dongshui town Daba primary school, Dongshui town Datian primary school, Dongshui town Xinqiao primary school, Dongshui town Meihua primary school, Dongshui town runkeng primary school, Dongshui town Yunxin primary school, Dongshui town Dongyuan primary school, Dongshui Town Central kindergarten, Dongshui town Tongle kindergarten They are the first kindergarten, the first kindergarten in Dongshui Town, Heping County, and the Sunshine Kindergarten in Dongshui Town, Heping County.

Cultural and sports undertakings

In 2017, dongshuijie town has a comprehensive cultural service center, an electronic reading room, a library, a karaoke room, a dance room, a folk music room, and a children's palace. Each village has a cultural room. Seven villages, including Songlong, Meihua, Datian, Xiantang, Shangba, zengkeng, and Xinping, have built cultural venues. In 2017, seven literary and artistic activities and five sports competitions were held.

medical and health work

In 2017, there were 12 doctors, 12 nurses, 10 other personnel and 12 beds in Dongshui town health center, which was equipped with X-ray machine, electrocardiograph, B-ultrasound, biochemical instrument and other facilities.

social affairs

In 2017, the total number of insured people in Dongshui town reached 28000 (except for those who have participated in social security), and the payment rate reached 67%; people in need were highly concerned, and the minimum living allowance in rural areas should be fully guaranteed. There are 270 households and 617 people enjoying the minimum living security in the town, and the minimum living security relief fund is 1.324 million yuan; 169 households enjoy the five guarantees, and the life security fund is 1.2971 million yuan; efforts are made to do a good job in the "double support" work, condolence activities are carried out for veterans, and all kinds of preferential treatment and fixed compensation are distributed to 2.2722 million yuan.

targeted poverty alleviation

In 2017, Dongshui town mainly adopted the method of scattered cultivation to encourage the poor villages to develop their own industries to achieve poverty alleviation and income increase. The planting industries mainly include: passion fruit, Camellia oleifera mu, sugar orange, grapefruit, etc. 201 households with 342.6 mu, and the breeding industries mainly include: pig, cattle, sheep, chicken, etc. The total investment is 7.8235 million yuan, and the economic benefit is 3.654 million yuan.

infrastructure

In 2017, Dongshui town invested 12.4807 million yuan in infrastructure construction, mainly completing the following projects: building 35.99 kilometers of Village Road, investing 6.871 million yuan; installing 501 street lamps, investing 1.1097 million yuan; building 3 cultural squares in Xinping village, Chengyuan village and zengkeng village, investing 2.05 million yuan; Xinping village elderly activity center, investing 700000 yuan; and building Liulian The investment is 970000 yuan for three complex buildings of village committee and office equipment purchase in village, Chengyuan village and zengkeng village; one library of Dongyuan village committee is built; 110000 yuan for water pipe modification in Liulian village and 300000 yuan for water facilities improvement in Chengyuan village; 220000 yuan for canal project implementation in zengkeng village.

Transportation

Dongshui town has convenient land and water transportation. The waterway connects Lijiang River and Dongjiang River, and the highway connects Heping County, Laolong town and Heyuan. The Beijing Kowloon railway runs through six village committees in Dongshui, with a total mileage of 16 kilometers and a four level railway station. The town has opened roads from Dongshui to runkeng, from Dongshui to zengkeng, from Dongshui to Yidu of Longchuan, and from Shangba to Longchuan County. Dahuanshi road passes through six administrative villages, with a total length of 15.5 km. Jiangxi Shenzhen high speed railway (part of Beijing Hong Kong high speed railway) passes through five administrative villages, with a total length of 8.7 km.

History and culture

The origin of the name

Dongshui was called "Gaoxian capital" in ancient times. Later, because Dongjiang River and Wujiang river flowed eastward through the territory, they were renamed Dongshui.

Daba Village

Daba village is located at the southernmost end of Heping County, where Dongjiang River and Wujiang River meet. It is located in the broad basin of Zhenzhong, surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the river on one side, with a history of more than 500 years. There are 12 well preserved ancient buildings in the village, including Xiuyi Shuangjiang, Shanhui Chuanmei, Xiuyi Jiangfeng, dafudi, wenlindi, Baoshi Zida, Dongtang Ninghui, Ziqi Donglai, Gengsu Ninghui, Nanfeng Xiuyi, Luo's ancestral hall and Wenchang Pavilion, covering an area of more than 800 to 1000 square meters. It is one of the three typical Hakka buildings in Heping County. Most of them are three in two horizontal or three in four horizontal layout, and some of them have two three story high turrets at the back. The overall architectural specifications are neat, the internal structure and decorative components are extremely exquisite, and the materials used are all excellent. ·

Cultural Relic

Zhao Gong temple, located in Dongshui mountain, was built 300 years ago to commemorate Marshal Zhao Gong. It was rebuilt in 1987. The ancient trees in the temple are towering, and the temple construction technology is exquisite. During the war of liberation, guerrillas often came here for meetings.

Famous people

Luo Wenguan

Luo Wenguan, born in 1949 in Dongshui Town, Heping County, graduated from Guangdong People's Academy of Art (now Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts). National first-class artist, the first stock designer of new China. In addition to print, Luo Wenguan also set foot in the creation of traditional Chinese painting. In November 2010, Luo Wenguan used one year to create a 100 meter long scroll "a hundred Li painting of Dongjiang River", which was exhibited at the 23rd World Hakka intimate conference. This 110 meter long and 1.2-meter-high work was completed by a Shenzhen painter for the first time with Hakka theme

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