Xuedong Town, Sansui County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province

Xuedong town

Xuedong Town, subordinate to Sansui County, Guizhou Province, is located in the northeast of Sansui County, 28 kilometers away from the county. It borders on Hunan Province's dengzhai Township in the East, Tonglin town in the south, Changji town in the west, and Yangping town and Qingxi Town in Zhenyuan County in the north. It is known as the "junction of two provinces and three counties".

essential information

Snow cave town has an area of 82 square kilometers, with 7 administrative villages and 179 villagers' groups. In 2014, there were 15269 registered residence population.

Geology and geomorphology

It is high on both sides and low in the middle. It belongs to the landform of low, middle mountain, hilly and valley basin in eastern Guizhou. It has a subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. The average annual rainfall is 1100 ml and the average altitude is 800 m. The territory is rich in resources, beautiful mountains and rivers, forest coverage of 64.5%, taoyun reservoir, Baxian jiangjunpo, Mangping stone coffin and other tourism resources, and vanadium, phosphorus, copper, manganese, lead, zinc, barite and other mineral resources for mining.

Population agriculture

The town covers an area of 82 square kilometers, governs 7 administrative villages and 179 villager groups. The town is a multi-ethnic town with Dong nationality as the main group. There are 10765 mu of cultivated land, including 7638 mu of paddy field and 3127 mu of soil. Piglet production is a prominent characteristic industry in Xuedong town. It is widely cultivated and has an annual trade of more than 80000 piglets. It is known as the "hometown of piglets" in eastern Guizhou. In recent years, the cultivation of Radix Pseudostellariae, Radix Polygoni Multiflori, Polygonum capitatum and other medicinal materials, as well as the cultivation of grass, duck and goose are on the rise, gradually replacing the dominant position of traditional breeding industry. At the end of 2014, there were 15269 people in 4635 households, including 14385 agricultural population and 11162 ethnic minorities. The annual per capita net income of farmers was 5999 yuan, an increase of 20% over the previous year.

The town covers an area of 82 square kilometers, governs 7 administrative villages and 179 villager groups. The town is a multi-ethnic town with Dong nationality as the main group. There are 10765 mu of cultivated land, including 7638 mu of paddy field and 3127 mu of soil. Piglet production is a prominent characteristic industry in Xuedong town. It is widely cultivated and has an annual trade of more than 80000 piglets. It is known as the "hometown of piglets" in eastern Guizhou. In recent years, the cultivation of Radix Pseudostellariae, Radix Polygoni Multiflori, Gastrodia elata and other medicinal materials, as well as the cultivation of grass, ducks and geese are emerging, gradually replacing the dominant position of traditional breeding industry.

Honors

In August 2020, it will be included in the National Health township (county) naming list of 2017-2019 cycle.

Chinese PinYin : Gui Zhou Sheng Qian Dong Nan Miao Zu Dong Zu Zi Zhi Zhou San Sui Xian Xue Dong Zhen