Aidong Town, Donglan County, Hechi City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Aidong town

Aidong town is located in the east of Donglan County, bordering Sanwang township of Jinchengjiang District in the East, Changjiang Township and Donglan town in the west, Donglan town and Changle Town in the South and Changjiang and qieque Township in the north. It is 10 kilometers away from Donglan county and 98 kilometers away from Jinchengjiang. The total area of the township is 314.8 square kilometers, or 472200 mu, including 29650 mu of cultivated land. It has jurisdiction over 21 administrative villages, 378 villager groups and 315 natural villages. At the end of 2003, the total population was 38538.

natural condition

Aidong town is a rich land with superior natural conditions. Except for the stone mountains in Xianghe, Hualong, Bankai, Handong villages in the East and lashe village in the middle, the rest are earth mountains. The terrain inclines from east to southwest, with high mountains and deep valleys, so it is said that "the two mountains can talk, and it takes half a day to meet.". The territory has continuous soil slopes, belonging to the Phoenix Mountains of Nanling Mountain system. The peaks with an altitude of more than 1000 meters include niudongpo, Yangjiao mountain, Kaqin mountain, bahuapo, poyamai mountain, ladiu mountain and Lamo mountain. Among them, niudongpo is the second highest peak of Donglan, 1209 meters above sea level, 20 kilometers northeast of Aidong Town, at the intersection of Donglan, Nandan and Jinchengjiang counties (districts). Poyamai mountain (formerly known as mupo mountain) is the fourth highest peak of Donglan, 1189 meters above sea level, behind nawatun, bankang village. There are banlao River, pola River, nale River and banmai River in the territory. Among them, banlao River, which has a rainfall collection area of more than 40 square kilometers, originates from the foot of the peak on the side of Xianghe River, flows through Xianghe River, Laban River, Tongle River and banlao River from East to west and flows into Hongshui River. The total length is 24.5 kilometers, the drainage area is 151.8 square kilometers, the annual runoff is 96.393 million cubic meters, the average annual flow is 3.06 cubic meters per second, and the river is deep The natural drop is 311.8 meters, the water energy reserve is 5299 kW, and 2236.6 kW has been developed and utilized. Two power stations, Aidong and Tongxiang, have been built in the lower reaches of the river, with an installed capacity of 2000 kW and an annual generating capacity of 60.6 million kwh. The pola river originates from banlie village of Qixue Township and flows from east to southwest through Qixue and Jiankai to pola village and then flows into Hongshui River. It has a total length of 26.4 km, a drainage area of 147.125 square km, an average annual flow of 2.78 cubic meters per second, a maximum flow of 669.1 cubic meters per second, and an annual runoff of 87.539 million cubic meters.

Agricultural and sideline products

Aidong is located in the subtropical zone with mild climate, abundant rainfall and abundant water, soil and biological resources. It has a total forest area of 269700 mu. The main crops in Aidong are rice, corn, sweet potato, soybean, dry valley, etc. In 2003, the planting area of crops reached 52440 mu, including 34500 mu of grain sown area, with a total grain output of 7054 tons. It is one of the main grain producing areas in Donglan county. The forest is mainly fir and pine; the economic forest is mainly chestnut, tung oil tree and Camellia oleifera, which is the main production area of Tung LAN chestnut and tung oil tree. By 2003, the chestnut planting area of the town reached 58000 mu, accounting for more than 30% of the total chestnut area of the county, with an annual output of 5 million kg and an annual output value of 15 million yuan. Aidong chestnut is of good quality, rich in nutrition, sweet and delicious, bright color, large fruit, thin skin, sweet and crisp fragrance. Its products have been sold to 22 provinces, cities and autonomous regions in China. As a result, Aidong has become the largest chestnut distribution center and chestnut town in Donglan County, and chestnut has become one of the largest pillar industries in the town. In addition, there are banana, grapefruit, citrus, orange, persimmon and other fruits. In 2003, the fruit output reached 1843 tons, and the orchard area reached 4350 mu. In 2003, there were 16246 large livestock on hand, 19506 live pigs on hand, 18263 pigs on sale, 114000 poultry on hand and 92800 geese on sale. The total annual meat output was 1515 tons. Aidong town is the reservoir area of Yantan Hydropower Station, with large exploitable water surface. In recent years, it has made great efforts to develop cage fish culture and dam fish culture by using the reservoir fork water surface, with a breeding area of 675 mu. In 2003, the output of aquatic products reached 138 tons. In the breeding industry, the most distinctive one is shanwuji. The town has established more than 20 specialized and demonstration households for shanwuji breeding, with more than 30000 in stock and more than 5000 out of stock at the end of the year.

location advantage

Aidong town has a unique location advantage, and its infrastructure is improving day by day. It is an important road and river transportation artery from Baise to Jinchengjiang River and Donglan to Tian'e, Guizhou, Dahua and Wuzhou. By water, it can reach Nandan, Tiane and Guizhou, and Dahua, Wuzhou and Hong Kong. National Highway 323 and Dongjiu second class highway run through the territory, making Aidong the throat and Golden Corridor close to the main channel and facing the Jinchengjiang River and Hechi economic channel. Dongjiu class II highway runs through four villages, namely banlao, Tongle, Laban and Xianghe, with a transit mileage of 45 km. Another 12 village level highways are upgraded to class IV sand roads. Hongshui River flows through seven administrative villages.

Economic structure

Along with the spring breeze of reform and opening up, Aidong town has formed a new pattern of all-round, multi-level and wide-ranging economic development: first, the development of advantageous brands dominated by chestnut and sanwuji has begun to take shape and become an economic growth point for farmers to increase their income; second, the commercial trade led by department stores, services, catering, food, repair, building materials, wood products, transportation and construction has flourished In 2003, there were more than 200 individual businesses in the town. In 2003, the town's GDP reached 89.85 million yuan, the local fiscal revenue was 1.45 million yuan, the per capita net income of farmers was 11.469 million yuan, and the total grain output was 7057 tons. The comprehensive social strength ranks in the forefront of all towns in the county. There are County run Dongfeng forest farm, shanwuji breeding demonstration farm and ten thousand mu chestnut demonstration farm. The service function of cities and towns is becoming more and more perfect. Water, electricity, road and communication are more convenient. Banks, commerce, posts and telecommunications, telecommunications, schools, hospitals, radio and television have also been supporting, and are developing towards urbanization.

Hometown of bronze drum

Aidong town is a concentrated residential area of Zhuang nationality. There are five nationalities, Zhuang, Han, Dong, Yao and Miao, among which Zhuang nationality accounts for 96.96% of the total population. AI Dong can be called the hometown of Tonggu in Donglan. There are 189 Tonggu in the town, accounting for more than 33% of the total storage of Tonggu in the county. Every major festival, the Zhuang villagers here celebrate by playing bronze drums. Especially on the day of "Maguai Festival", the singing here is very sweet, and the drumming there is gathering again. People also have to carry out the bronze drum duel competition. The beaters change the flower points from time to time and take turns to make people dizzying. The changeable flower points knock out the homophony of idioms such as "unite and fight, rich grain, prosperous six animals, and peace of the country" from time to time, which is even more amazing.

history

Aidong town is a piece of red land, which left the footprints of Deng Xiaoping, Zhang Yunyi, Wei Baqun and other proletarian revolutionaries of the older generation and the seventh Red Army.

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