Liuxi Miao Township, Yiliang County, Zhaotong City, Yunnan Province

Liuxi Miao nationality township

Liuxi Miao township is located in the north of Yiliang County, 109 kilometers away from the county.

It was built in 1988. The name of "Liuxi" comes from the period of Shunzhi in Qing Dynasty. It is named after the willows growing along the stream.

It is located between 104 ° 28 ′ 38 "- 104 ° 35 ′ 35" east longitude and 27 ° 41 ′ 45 "- 27 ° 52 ′ 45" north latitude. It is adjacent to Luowang Township, Zhenxiong County in the East, Wanchang Township and Shanshu Township in the south, Longhai Township and Niujie town in the west, and Gaoping Township in Sichuan Province in the north.

The township governs five village committees and 126 villager groups, inhabiting three ethnic groups of "Han, Miao and Yi", with a total population of 20914 (2017).

Geography and climate

The total area of the township is 96.96 square kilometers. The township has a long and narrow terrain, high in the South and low in the north. The Baishui River crosses the township from east to west, and the township is divided into North and south parts. The landform is complex and the gullies are crisscross, which belongs to deep cutting erosion landform. The highest altitude is 1745 meters and the lowest is 600 meters. The three-dimensional climate is particularly prominent. It belongs to tropical monsoon climate. The annual average temperature is 15-18 ℃, the annual rainfall is 780-110mm, the annual sunshine speed is 1450 hours, and the frost free period is about 300 days.

Economics

Agriculture (1) grain industry: corn, wheat, sweet potato and potato. (2) cash crop industry: flue cured tobacco, peanut, konjac, rape, sunflower, etc. (3) animal husbandry industry: pig industry is the largest major economic pillar industry of the township farmers, and one of the demonstration poverty alleviation projects of animal husbandry of the prefectural Party committee. A supporting animal husbandry transfer farm has been built. More than 300 Rongchang sows have been introduced, and 2 "plus Landrace" sows have been introduced, with an annual output of more than 5000 piglets. It is sold to neighboring towns, counties and provinces, and is very popular with pig farmers. In addition to self feeding, nearly 2500 pigs can be put into the market every year. 375 cattle (Simmental cattle) have been cultivated, and 168 cattle have been cultivated. (4) forestry industry: there are nearly 50000 Mu long shelterbelts dominated by Chinese fir in Liuxi Township, and precious "yew" is found in the township. it produces bamboo shoots mainly of "square bamboo", with an annual output of about 50 tons and good quality. At present, 2 million "square bamboo" nurseries have been contracted by individuals, and 700 mu of square bamboo has been built in the conversion of farmland to forest. In the aspect of economic forest and fruit: it mainly produces citrus, with an annual output of more than 500000 Jin. The price is cheap, about 0.40 yuan per kilogram. In the development of citrus, the first is to improve and implement high branch grafting; the second is to introduce improved varieties to expand the area and standardize the orchard. it produces pear, chestnut, persimmon, walnut, thankba, etc., and has a long history of pollution-free "original tea", with an annual output of more than 300000 Jin of tea. There are about 2 million high-quality seedlings of kugela tea produced by self-employed farmers. First, businessmen are welcome to contract and build in the township. Second, they need to provide information through the Internet to attract investment. Bamboo industry has become a major industry in the future. From 2001 to 2002, 5000 mu of farmland will be returned to forest in the township, among which, high mountains of "five villages in the township" will be built. All of them are well-known Wild Gastrodia elata at home and abroad can develop 2000 mu of Gastrodia elata industry.

mineral products

（5） Coal resources: there are abundant coal resources in the township area, mainly distributed in the two villages of Chafang fruit; five coal mines with technical transformation are mining in the Chafang area, with an annual output of 150000 tons, in order to maintain the safety of people's lives and property; the township party committee and government attach great importance to it, and in order to strengthen the awareness of safety production, carry out extensive supervision and inspection of safety production in the township The 17 small illegal coal mines that have been blasted and sealed were supervised by special personnel, and the responsibility was assigned to each person.

Chinese PinYin : Yun Nan Sheng Zhao Tong Shi Yi Liang Xian Liu Xi Miao Zu Xiang