Luodu Miao Township, Gong county, Yibin City, Sichuan Province

Luodu Miao nationality township

Luodu Miao township is located in the middle and south of Gongxian County, 75 kilometers away from the county. It is adjacent to caoying Township in the East, luobiao town in the south, Leyi Township in Junlian County in the West and Shangluo town in the north. Covering an area of 40.95 square kilometers, it has jurisdiction over 10 administrative villages, 67 agricultural communities and 1 village resident group. The total population is 13257 (2017). The altitude is between 392-1020 meters. The terrain is characterized by five gullies, seven beams and seven slopes. Dengjiahe Luohai river flows through Luodu and converges with Nanguang river.

Evolution of organizational system

Luodu Miao township was formerly known as "luoxingdu". The word "Luoxing" is a transliteration of the ancient Yi language. In 677, the second year of Fengyi, Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty, Luodu was Jimi Prefecture. In 1281, Emperor Shizu of the Yuan Dynasty set up the Chief Secretary of Luoxing. In 1368-1398, Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty set up "Luoxing fort". In 1522-1566, Emperor Shizong set up "Luoxing camp". In 1573, Emperor Shenzong set up "Jianwu camp". In 1778, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty set up "Luoxing camp" It is called "Xundi yamen". During the period of the Republic of China, the Youth League defense Bureau and the Township Office were successively established. In July 1952, "Luodu Township national united government" was established. In October 1958, "Luodu people's commune" was established. In December 1983, it was changed into Luodu township. Luodu Miao township was established on November 28, 1993. Township People's Government in laoqiaotou hengshiliang daditou.

administrative division

Luodu Miao Township governs 11 administrative villages and 67 villager groups, namely Tiantang Village (5 villager groups), Xingtian Village (6 villager groups), Huangjue Village (7 villager groups), yangcha Village (9 villager groups), Xinqiao Village (7 villager groups), Wuying Village (7 villager groups), Longping Village (2 villager groups), Zhaizi Village (4 villager groups), Paofang Village (5 villager groups), nanmu Village (7 villager groups) Village group), caomen Village (8 villager groups) and one street village resident group.

geographical environment

Luodu Miao Township, Gong county, Yibin City, Sichuan Province is rich in resources, fertile land, mild and humid climate, abundant rainfall, suitable for the growth of a variety of plants. Luodu Miao Township, covering an area of 40.95 square kilometers, belongs to the low and middle area around the southern edge of Sichuan Basin. It is located between 104 ° 46 ′ 36 ″ - 104 ° 53 ′ 22 ″ east longitude and 28 ° 03 ′ 23 ″ - 28 ° 06 ′ 48 ″ North Wei, with an average altitude of 640 meters, an annual average temperature of 16.4 degrees, an annual rainfall of 976 mm, a frost free period of 329 days and 1031 hours of sunshine. Luohai River (also known as Heishui) and dengjiahe River (also known as Fushui) confluence at shangdukou in the territory. Formerly known as fuheishui, it is the upper reaches of Nanguang river. Wangwuzhai in the territory is the settlement of Miao people in southern Sichuan. Therefore, Luodu is known as "Miao Township in southern Sichuan" and enjoys a good reputation at home and abroad. the township is composed of four rivers, one stream, four mountains and seven slopes. Luohai river flows from the south, Dengjia river flows from the east to the left and flows into the territory. At shangdukou, Nanguang River converges and Lengshui river flows from the south to the north around the western edge. The four rivers flow 16 km in the territory. The mountain system is a small branch of Wumeng Mountain vein in Nanling Mountains. It is divided into Longping mountain system, Paofang mountain system, Tianxing Huangshan Mountain system and luobiao mountain system. Each mountain system is mainly composed of low mountains and deep hills, with trough dams and shallow hills.

Natural resources

Luodu Miao nationality township is rich in natural resources. mineral resources: the proven coal reserves are 11 million tons, and the mineral resources are rich in iron ore, copper ore, coal gangue, limestone, brick clay and other materials. animal resources: there are 25 species of mammals, 42 species of birds, 21 species of fish, 22 species of snakes, 34 species of insects and 4 species of amphibians in the township. plant resources: there are 6 kinds of wild fruits, 12 kinds of fungi, 55 kinds of medicinal materials, 25 kinds of flowers and grasses, 10 kinds of bamboos and 15 kinds of vines. Land resources: the township covers an area of 41.03 square kilometers, 61545 mu, 16774 mu of arable land. There are 4282.1 Mu paddy field and 12492.1 Mu dry land. water resources: the township is rich in water resources, and the exploitable water resources are 7000 kW. Luodu hydropower station, which has started construction, has a design investment of 110 million yuan and a total installed capacity of 1.25 kW. tourism resources: sumawan hanging coffin and Bo People's Stone Castle are provincial cultural relics protection units and famous tourist scenic spots. Xingtian Tianshengqiao, fanjiadong and wangwuzhai Jiangjun cave are unique karst cave scenic spots in Luodu Miao nationality township, which can be developed and utilized.

Economics

The township is rich in resources, fertile land, mild and humid climate, abundant rainfall, suitable for the growth of a variety of plants, is mainly planted in corn, wheat, rice, sweet potato, etc., economic crops are mainly rape, sericulture, cinnamon, fruit, etc., livestock industry is mainly pigs, chickens, ducks, cattle and sheep, etc., in 2005 the township to achieve a GDP of 117.08 million yuan, the total agricultural output value of 4 In 2013, the GDP reached 181.36 million yuan, an increase of 12.7% over the previous year; the total grain output was 64900 tons, an increase of 0.5% over the previous year; the per capita net income of farmers reached 8204 yuan.

infrastructure

With convenient transportation, well-informed information and complete water and electricity facilities, more than 900 program-controlled telephones and 4000 mobile phones have been installed in the township, with postal coverage of 100%. There are 8 schools in the township, including 1 ethnic school (wangwuzhai ethnic school), with a total number of 2292 students and 100 teachers. There are 1 health center and 12 village health stations. There is one agricultural service center with 5 staff and one animal husbandry and veterinary station with 2 staff.

ethnic customs

Luodu Miao nationality township is the Miao nationality's settlement in southern Sichuan. Wangwu village is well-known at home and abroad. The Miao nationality's singing and dancing are unique. The Miao nationality's customs are unforgettable. The Miao nationality's culture is broad and profound. All the Miao people like singing and dancing, regardless of men, women, old and young. They are often accompanied by Lusheng, Niujiao horn, suona and cowhide Drum Percussion Music Dance colorful, unique style, Miao songs include spring songs, welcome new songs, guide songs, toast songs, etc., the song style is fresh, the song is beautiful. Miao costumes are the accumulation of heavy culture. Men's costumes are simple and bright. They have long hair on their heads. They are wrapped in white blue short handkerchief. They are wearing green linen clothes. There are patterns around the collar and on the right lapel. The jacket jacket has patterns. They wear long trousers. They are tied with 2-3 circles of green cloth waist belt with white patterns embroidered on both ends. Women's clothes are mostly long hair, which is set on the top of the head, wrapped with self-made blue sheep wool handkerchief. The handkerchief looks like a garden plate, and there are also fine embroidery brands. The two ends are tied on the front of the handkerchief with red thread. The edge of the brand is decorated with a string of five color beads, which is very pleasing to the eye. The colorful clothes are mostly sewn by hand embroidery. The chest clothing brand and the exquisite and colorful apron ribbon are matched with traditional fine embroidery Industrial batik pleated skirt adorns the demure and beauty of the young girl. Luodu Miao township is rich in cultural and sports activities with strong ethnic characteristics. Ancient Miao songs, poems and stories are popular in Wangwu village. The common cultural and sports activities include jumping Huashan and shuttlecock. Among them, the Huashan festival in Wangwu village is large-scale, lively and full-bodied.

Historical site

In March 2003, archaeologists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered the ancient tombs of Bashu in Luodu Miao township. They are of high historical, cultural, military and political value. The world's eternal mystery - the hanging coffin group of Bo people in sumawan and the stone fortress group of Bo people in Tuwu mountain, which echo each other, are reflected in the water of Nanguang river. The scenery is charming, just like the landscape of Guilin, known as the "little village of South Sichuan" Guilin has a good reputation as "the capital of China".

folk culture

Miao customs, unique, Miao culture, profound.

marriage custom

There are mainly two aspects: one is the old matchmaker, parents' choice, three matchmakers and six certificates, betrothal gifts, and marriage according to parents; the other is social courtship, that is, unmarried men and women through social and life communication activities such as "stepping on the mountain" and "stepping on the moon", dance and sing, fall in love with each other, and make a lifelong commitment. The third is to ask for marriage, that is, men and women exchange love letters. After free love, the man asks the matchmaker to come to the door to ask for marriage, and decides the marriage in the form of "three turns and nine turns", "umbrella insertion" and "marriage ceremony".

Huashan Festival

On the first, second and third day of the first month of each year, Miao and Han compatriots gather in the high mountain grassland selected in advance to celebrate the bumper harvest of the year by singing and dancing with cow drum, suona, Lusheng, bamboo Xiao, Kouxian, niujiaohao and other musical instruments. The annual Huashan Festival is held in Wangwu village.

Batik

It is a traditional art process that Miao people use resin as dye to dye cloth into various patterns for clothing. It has been handed down for a long time. As early as 1932, Ge Weihan, an American, saw a batik embroidered dress in wangwuzhai, southern Sichuan. He couldn't put it down. He asked for the sample and brought it back to Chengdu, which is still in the Museum of Sichuan University. When geweihan's grandsons Graham Russell and pat Russell visited wangwuzhai again in 2002, they also inquired about the development of Miao batik in his grandfather's works, and showed with great interest the Miao batik patterns collected in wangwuzhai that year. Miao batik has become a wonderful work in Miao batik.

Worship ancestors

Every year, on the 30th of December, every family of Miao people makes Ciba, and carries it to their ancestral shrine, burning incense and kowtowing. In the autumn harvest season every year, we should choose a new day to eat. We should cook the new food, such as claw fruit, and present it to heaven and ancestors. Shuttlecock: a popular national sports activity of the Miao people in southern Sichuan. It was excavated and organized by wangwuzhai school for nationalities, and participated in the 11th and 12th National Games in 2001 and 2005 respectively

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