Sipaishan Township, Gengma Dai and Wa Autonomous County, Lincang City, Yunnan Province

Sipaishan Township

Sipaishan township is located in the east of Gengma County, 37 kilometers away from the county. Located at 99 ° 23 ′ to 99 ° 45 ′ E and 23 ° 21 ′ to 23 ° 36 ′ n, it is connected with Shahe township of Shuangjiang County in the East, Yanshuai town and Mengsheng town of Cangyuan County across the river in the south, HEPAI Township and Gengma town in the west, and manghong Township in the north.

geographical environment

Sipaishan township is located in the east of Gengma Dai and Wa Autonomous County, 37 kilometers away from the county. Located between 99 ° 23 ′ E and 99 ° 45 ′ n, 23 ° 21 ′ N and 23 ° 36 ′ n, it is connected with Shahe township of Shuangjiang County in the East, bisai Township and Mengsheng township of Cangyuan Autonomous County in the south across the river, HEPAI Township and Gengma township of our county in the west, manghong Township in the north, with a horizontal distance of 27 km from east to west and a vertical distance of 15 km from south to north The township government is located at an altitude of 1380 meters. Most areas of the township are karst lava landform and lack of surface water. It belongs to subtropical low latitude mountain monsoon climate, with small temperature difference in four seasons, distinct dry and wet seasons, and prominent vertical change. The average annual temperature is 19.3 ℃, the frost free period is 315 days, and the average annual drop is 1180 mm. The total land area of the township is 349.86 square kilometers. The township has 8 village committees, namely bankang village committee, Dongpo village committee, Laozhai village committee, guannong village committee, mangguan village committee, mangweng village committee, liangzizhai village committee and shifudong village committee. There are 33 natural villages and 67 villager groups.

rural economy

In 2007, the total income of rural economy was 36.92 million yuan. Among them, the income from planting is 26.5 million yuan, the income from cash crops is 21.26 million yuan, the income from animal husbandry is 1.94 million yuan (1028 pigs, 681 beef cattle and 705 sheep), the income from fishery is 20000 yuan, the income from forestry is 760000 yuan, the income from secondary and tertiary industries is 2.97 million yuan, and other income is 4.73 million yuan; 21174 poultry are in stock; the total grain output reaches 4.92 million kg, an increase of 1.2%, and the plan is completed 98% of the task, farmers per capita share 295kg of grain; rural residents per capita net income of 1858 yuan.

infrastructure

Sipaishan township has good traffic conditions and developed communication. In 2007, all villages in sipaishan township have been connected to roads, with 224.6 kilometers of rural roads and tractor roads, and 9 mobile phone signal receiving towers. Water, electricity, access, television and telephone have been connected in the township. The county and township roads are made of marble; most of the roads into the village are dirt roads; a few of the main roads in the village have been hardened, and the rest are dirt roads; now a township station is being built. The township has 67 cars, 74 agricultural transport vehicles, 206 tractors and 692 motorcycles. There were 2193 households with tap water, 83 households with well water, and 985 households with drinking difficulties or substandard water quality. There are 3312 households with electricity, 1137 households with cable TV and 3390 households with TV; there are 823 households with fixed telephone or mobile phone, among which 535 households have mobile phone. There are 452 households with biogas digesters and 22 households with solar energy. Eight villages in the township have been connected with tap water, electricity, access, television and telephone; some villages still have drinking water difficulties or water quality is not up to standard. Among them, 53 households live in brick concrete structure houses, 1785 households live in brick wood structure houses, 329 households live in civil structure houses, and 1094 households live in other structure houses. perfect farmland water conservancy construction: in order to make full use of water resources, there is a small hydropower station with an installed capacity of 2 × 250 kW in the township; there are two small type II reservoirs and one pond. The effective irrigation area of farmland in the township is 40452 mu, and the effective irrigation rate is 53.25%, including 40452 mu of high and stable yield farmland and 0.34 mu of high and stable yield farmland per capita.

natural resources

The beautiful banzhongshan reservoir sipaishan Township covers an area of 349.86 square kilometers, with the highest altitude of 2160 meters and the lowest altitude of 800 meters. The average annual temperature is 19.3 ℃ and the average annual rainfall is 1180 mm. The climate is mild and the rainfall is abundant. The terrain is high in the northeast and low in the southwest. Most areas are karst karst landform, with many underground caves and lack of surface water. The climate in mountainous area and mid mountain area is temperate, while the climate in dam area is tropical and subtropical. The total area of cultivated land in the township is 75968 mu, and the per capita cultivated land is 5.44 mu, including 3667 mu of paddy field, 0.26 mu of per capita, 72301 mu of dry land, 5.18 mu of per capita. The forest area is 201069 mu, and the forest coverage rate is 27.4%. obvious three-dimensional climate advantage, suitable for planting all kinds of crops and economic crops. The upper cold area is suitable for planting tea, walnut and grass fruit; the lower hot area is suitable for planting sugarcane, forest fruit and vegetables; the middle area is suitable for planting mulberry and sericulture and developing Jatropha curcas industry; the wide grassland creates good natural conditions for the development of animal husbandry industry. these unique resource advantages are magical and charming places for exploration, scientific investigation, investment and tourism.

Characteristic industry

The main industries of the township are sugarcane industry and tea industry. Sugarcane is sold to Gengma sugar factory, Huaqiao sugar factory, Shuangjiang sugar factory and Mengsheng sugar factory. In 2007, the area of sugarcane reached 44000 mu, including 24000 mu of Gaoyou sugarcane garden; the area of tea reached 9926 mu, including 9700 mu of Gaoyou tea garden. The industrial development ideas of the township are as follows: lay a solid foundation for agriculture, enhance the pillar industry of sugarcane, expand the tea and sericulture industries, and cultivate four industries of walnut, animal husbandry, jatropha and wa culture tourism. Tea and walnut are planted in the upper cold area, sugarcane is planted in the lower hot area, and the planting industry planning of mulberry, sericulture and Jatropha curcas in the middle is to promote the development of characteristic industries.

human geography

Beautiful wa mountain

Awashan

Sipaishan township is named after niujianshan, yakoujianshan, huoshishan and Badashan. It has a long history and culture, beautiful landscape, rich ethnic customs, and many cultural relics, which has always been the focus of tourists. At the foot of Bada mountain on the Bank of Xiaoheijiang River, 40 km away from the township, there are national first-class cultural relics protection units, famous Neolithic culture and ancient human sites stone Buddha cave and red earth slope culture; to the east of Huoshi mountain, 12 km away from the township government, there are more than 3000 years of xiaomangguan cliff paintings; to the west, 15 km away from the township, there are donglao ancient tombs of Mahayana Buddhist elders and an ancient Buddhist temple The stone tower of culture. These fully reflect the rich connotation of the economic and cultural life of sipaishan ancestors. Sipai mountain has a variety of geological landforms, including subtropical Canyon, karst cave, ancient banyan group, Bauhinia Grand Canyon, olive dam and other natural landscapes; the endless bankang and Dongpo Gaoyou ecological tea garden and hanmuba and nonglanba Gaoyou sugarcane garden, like green carpet, cover the area of Sipai mountain, forming a beautiful landscape; the township is rich in mineral resources, Dongpo arsenic sand smell There is a 500 kW hydropower station. The folk customs are simple, and it is a magical and charming place for exploration, scientific investigation, investment and tourism. Shifo cave site

Stone Buddha cave

There is a huge natural cave between the mountains and valleys in Southwest Yunnan, on the Bank of Xiaohei River, a tributary of Lancang River. 3000 years ago, a mysterious ancient ancestor once lived here, and then suddenly disappeared. Archaeologists have uncovered the mystery of the stone Buddha cave. Shifo cave is located in Shifo cave village, sipaishan Township, Gengma county. It is a large natural limestone cave located on the cliff beside Xiaoheijiang River, a tributary of Lancang River. The stalactite in the cave is similar to a Buddha statue, so it gets the name. Living in the villages of Lahu, WA, Bulang and Dai nationalities in the nearby mountains, there are legends related to the cave. This is a magical cave. Every time it comes to the water splashing Festival, villagers will go to the cave to offer sacrifices and get together. It is said that Shuangjiang County can be reached through this cave, but now no one can really understand the environment inside the cave.

Qingmiao Festival

In sipaishan township of Gengma Dai and Wa Autonomous County, the Wa people have preserved a traditional festival, the Qingmiao Festival. Qingmiao Festival (the wa language "jinglejie") is held in the dry valley when the seedlings grow to four inches high, that is, at the beginning of July in the wa calendar, every three days of "Namu" (b), "Lai" (c), "men" (d) is the Festival period. During this period, men and women, young and old, were jubilant. They cleaned water wells, connected water tanks, slaughtered pigs and cattle, amused food and vegetables, drank wine, cooked chicken and rotten rice, offered sacrifices to the gods of the village, played Lusheng and sang songs. Of course, people like dry valley seedlings growing well, but the leaders and common people are worried about whether the grain will be full again. Chief Yanlie called on people to work hard and shovel weeds. As a result, when the harvest comes, the ears grow and the grains are full. With the sincere joy of the awas people, they hold a grand activity of opening the soil for harvesting, calling the soul of the grain and tasting the new rice. Since then, the Wa people living in sipaishan township of Gengma have abolished the annual custom of cutting off their heads and sacrificing wooden drums with dog heads. They still have a good harvest every year, and people and animals are thriving.

social undertakings

At present, there are 3309 farmers and 15797 permanent residents in the township (2017). The township is mainly Wa nationality. The medical treatment of the villagers mainly depends on the village clinics and township (town) health centers. The township health center covers an area of 5894 square meters, with 9 employees and 14 sick people

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