Duping Town, Zhenyuan County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province

Duping town

Duping town is located in the northwest of Zhenyuan County in Guizhou Province, 55 kilometers away from the county seat, reaching Jianggu Township in the East, Wuyang town in the south, Yangchang town in the southwest, Shangzhai Tujia Township in the northwest, and Longtian town and Kelou Township in cengong County in the northeast. With a total area of 188.7 square kilometers, the town governs 9 central administrative villages and 167 villager groups. There are 18370.8 mu of cultivated land and a total population of 20079. Duping has a long history, convenient transportation, is located in the subtropical region. The agricultural economy of the town developed rapidly.

Introduction to villages and towns

Duping town is located in the northwest of Zhenyuan County, 55 kilometers away from the county seat, reaching Jianggu Township in the East, Wuyang town in the south, sheep farm in the southwest, Tujia Township in Shangzhai in the northwest, Longtian town and Kelou Township in cengong County in the northeast. The town has a total area of 188.7 square kilometers, 9 central administrative villages, 167 villager groups, 18370.8 mu of arable land, 5128 households and 20576 people.

natural resources

Duping town is located in the transition zone of two to three terraces in the transition of Plateau and hills, belonging to the type of shallow cut low mountain. Duping is located in the middle subtropical region, 108 ° 25 ′ 23 ″ e, 27 ° 17 ′ 15 ″ n, with mild and humid climate, abundant rainfall, the same season of water and heat, four distinct seasons, the annual average temperature is 16.6 ℃, and the average altitude is 680 meters (520 meters above sea level). The annual frost free period is 250-270 days, the annual rainfall is 1093.3 mm, and the annual sunshine hours is 1198.6 hours, which is suitable for the growth and development of food crops and economic crops. The soil is rich in organic fertilizer, available potassium fertilizer and trace elements.

Historical evolution

Duping has a long history and was called dupingdong in ancient times. Sizhou government once moved here from Wuchuan. It belonged to Qianzhong County of Chu state in the Warring States period, and belonged to Qianzhong County in the Qin Dynasty. In the Ming Dynasty, there was a lawsuit of Manmiao chief in eyixi of duping, and a lawsuit of Manyi chief in zhuoxi of taipeng ruodong in the Yuan Dynasty, which belonged to Xuanfu of Sizhou. In the sixth year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty, the xuanweisi of Sizhou was set up in duping village. In the eleventh year of Yongle (AD 1413), it was abolished. The lawsuit of Manmiao chief of eyixi in duping was followed and abolished in the late Qing Dynasty. during the period of the Republic of China, duping township was set up, which was further divided into nine villages; after liberation, duping township government was set up, which governed nine villages; in 1953, duping township was divided into small townships, including duping Township, Bailong Township, Daba Township, Arch Bridge Township and Tianyin Township, which were under the jurisdiction of Yangchang district; in 1956, senior commune was established; in 1958, duping commune was set up, which was in charge of 5 senior communes, including duping, Bailong, Daba, arch bridge and Tianyin Duping commune, Tianyin commune and Daba commune; yuanjiashan was transferred from Dadi township to Tianyin commune in 1961; Tianyin commune was merged into duping commune in 1969, and all the people in Shuping applied to be transferred from Shangzhai commune to duping commune. In 1984, duping commune was changed into duping Town, with a total of 17 brigades; in 1992, Daba township was merged into duping Town, with 17 villages increased to 19 villages and 167 villager groups. The division of jurisdiction in the evolution of duping has shaped the geographical layout and management of duping, and the superior conditions of Longjiang River have also earned duping the reputation of "land of fish and rice". Duping has always been the transportation post road of Tongren, Sizhou and Zhenyuan since ancient times. The place where you step on the three Fu is datuzhai village, arch bridge village. Pangping is the capital of Sizhou, kuchadi is Zhenyuan, and yuanjiashan is Tongren. Sizhou goes to Zhenyuan via Dihua, Daba and Ganxi. Tongren goes to Zhenyuan via Diyin, yuanjiashan, Tianyin and Longdong. Tongren goes to Sizhou via yuanjiashan and duping. The location of duping can be regarded as an important military area in ancient and modern times. During the Long March, the red army passed through duping and fought fiercely with local bandits. On November 10, 1949, the second field unit of the Chinese people's Liberation Army marched from Yuping to cengong Longtian, from Dihua, duping and Tianyin to Zhenyuan, and liberated the southwest.

agricultural production

Duping town has undulating mountains, vertical and horizontal ditches, and unique landform forms many mountains and plains on both sides of Longjiang river. It has rich forest area of 170632.8 mu, accounting for 60.3% of the total area of the town, natural forest and grassland of 31953.45 mu, accounting for 11.58% of the total land area, water area of 2523.25 mu, accounting for 0.9% of the total area, cultivated land of 18370.8 mu, accounting for 6.49% of the total area, and residential industrial and mining land of 639.2% 55 mu, accounting for 2.26% of the total land area, traffic land 1294.8 mu, accounting for 0.12% of the total land area, unused land 51953.85 mu, accounting for 18.35% of the total land area, forest reserves of about 350000 cubic meters, is one of the county's best timber towns, underground also contains rich mineral resources, so far found lead, zinc, manganese, limestone, mercury and other minerals, through the investigation of different levels There are four ore spots with other reserves, one is the lead-zinc mine in dihuapingxi, the other is the manganese mine in yuanjiashan of arch bridge village, the third is the lead-zinc mine in Xiaoxi of Daba village, and the fourth is the mercury mine in mahuantian of Aobei village. The cultivated land area of duping town is mainly distributed along both sides of the Longjiang river. There are 16 farmland dams, including bagongba, laozhaiba, dihuaba, xiejiabianba, zhaiguangtunba, zhailuoba, dupingduheba, qinglangba, kaibangba, meiliba, miaolongtangba, fanjiawan, Chenjiawan, tianyinba, fujiaba and hongjiaba, with more than 1000 mu and less than 100 mu, as well as liangxigou and kuilou There are 12 gullies: chayougou, majiapinggou, xinzhaigou, luoliangou, Dagou, Daxigou, fengxitungou, xiatungou, yaotiangou, miaozhaigou, dabagou and changbagou, and the areas on the hillside are chayoushan, yuanjiashan, Doushan and doushanpo. Shuping area of Tianyin village is mainly cultivated with dry grain. Now it is the tobacco production base of duping town. Most of the cultivated land in duping is rich in rice. It is not only a big grain producing town in Zhenyuan County, but also a hybrid rice seed production base. The seed production area of the whole town is more than 2000 mu, with an annual social output value of more than 3 million yuan. At present, there are 20576 people in daduping, including 17136 Han people, accounting for 85.8% of the total population of the town; 5.1% of Tujia people, 4% of Miao people, 2.8% of Dong people, and 2.3% of the rest Yi, Shui, Buyi, Zhuang and Gelao people. There are 11356 males and 9211 females in the town, accounting for 53.36% and 46.4% respectively. The composition of the town's population and industries: 95% are engaged in agricultural production, 0.5% are individuals, and 4.5% are other industries. Cultural composition: primary school education accounted for 5%, junior high school education accounted for 52%, senior high school (including technical secondary school) education accounted for 5%, junior college education accounted for 4%, undergraduate education accounted for 2%. There are 68 surnames in the town. The population of Yang accounts for about 30% of the town's population, and the population of Hong accounts for about 20% of the town's population. There are 1 middle school and 7 primary schools in education, all of which meet the school running standards. In the long history of thousands of years, this precious land has nurtured industrious and brave people, and has written down a chapter that will last forever. It has also left places of interest with national characteristics. There are "Yongxing Temple" of arch bridge, "Wenchang Pavilion" of Zuolong, "Xianling Temple" of dayanfang; "Pingxi Temple" of Dihua, "jiaoyishan Temple" of pangping, "Jinzhong Temple" of Xiatun, "Shangan Temple" of Daba, "Xiaan Temple" of Changba "and" Jinding Temple "of Tianyin. Most of these temples and nunneries were built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and most of them were made of wood. They were built with exquisite craftsmanship and unique features. For example, Tianyin's "Jinding nunnery" is a dangerous mountain with three cliffs and only one passageway. In addition, the ancient trees are evergreen, which looks like a holy temple in the clouds. Dayanfang's "Xianling Temple" is now renamed "Yongxing Temple". The temple has complete facilities and was built before He Rongxian, a national teacher of Wensheng in the Qing Dynasty, described this topic: "the place of Dayan is steep, in which the terrain is built by hanging rocks. It's really an illusion of heaven and earth." Most of the places of interest in duping have been destroyed for historical reasons. However, there are many believers who come to the temple fair every year. Therefore, there are many people who worship God and pray for peace. Thanks to the efforts of several generations, the economic income of the farmers in duping has increased, the living standard has improved, the people are rich, and the society is harmonious.

Geographical location and specialty

Duping town is located in the transition zone of two to three terraces from plateau to hills, belonging to the type of shallow cut low mountain. Duping is located in the middle subtropical region, 108 ° 25 ′ 23 ″ E and 27 ° 17 ′ 15 ″ n. It has a mild and humid climate, abundant rainfall, water and heat in the same season, four distinct seasons, annual average temperature of 16.6 ℃, annual accumulated temperature of 1009 ℃, and average altitude of 400m. The annual frost free period is 250-270 days, the annual rainfall is 1093.3 mm, and the annual sunshine hours is 1198.6 hours. Suitable for the growth and development of fruits, rice and tea. The soil is rich in organic fertilizer, available potassium fertilizer and trace elements. The forest coverage rate reaches 60.3%. Due to the influence of environment and climate, the town is rich in tea, citrus, chestnut, Jinqiu pear, Chinese herbal medicine, etc. According to Lu Yu's tea classic, it has a history of at least 1200 years. In the early Qing Dynasty, Wu Sangui, a warlord, once expanded his forces here by "exchanging tea with horses". At this time, he was known as "tribute tea". In the 1960s, tianyingong tea also participated in the national tea variety finalization meeting twice and was well received by tea merchants at home and abroad. It is one of Zhenyuan's specialty products as well as the aged Daocai, big chestnut and moldy tofu.

rivers

There are Longjiang River, Liangxi River, Longdong River and Xinzhai River in the town

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