Xiazhuang Town, Xiangyun County, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province

Xiazhuang town

Xiazhuang town is located in the southeast of Xiangyun County, 30 kilometers away from Xiangyun County. It gets its name because the town government is located in Xiazhuang street. It is adjacent to Liuchang town and Dongshan Township in the north, Yunnanyi town in the west, Pufu town in the East and Luming Township in the south. It is located at 100 ° 46 ′ E and 25 ° 26 ′ n with a total area of 225.5 square kilometers. The advantages of transportation location are prominent. National Highway 320, Chuda Expressway and railway run through the whole area from west to East, with railway station and expressway entrance, known as "East Gate of Dali Prefecture".

brief introduction

Xiazhuang Town, located in the southeast of Xiangyun County, is one of the central market towns in the county. It is adjacent to pupeng town in the East, Luming Township in the south, Yunnanyi town in the west, Liuchang town and Dongshan Township in the north. The total area is 225.5 square kilometers. The terrain is high in the East and low in the West. In the east of the town, there are many mountains, many forests, and the west is open and flat with fertile land. The highest altitude is laoqingshan in the East, with an altitude of 2577m, and the lowest altitude is huangzhuqing in the East, with an altitude of 1840m. The advantages of transportation location are prominent. National Highway 320, Chuda Expressway and railway run through the whole area from west to East, with railway station and expressway entrance, known as "East Gate of Dali Prefecture". It has a monsoon climate in the north subtropical plateau, with an average annual temperature of 15.2 ℃ and an average annual precipitation of 822.5mm. The rainy season is generally from May to October. Xiazhuang town is one of the hometown of overseas Chinese in Dali Prefecture, and Xiazhuang street is the birthplace of the eight brigades. The town has 12 villager committees, 109 natural villages and 130 villager groups, with a total number of 14781 households and a permanent population of 53323 people (2017). There are Han and Yi Nationalities Living in the town. The main food crops are rice, corn, broad beans and barley; the cash crops are flue-cured tobacco, sericulture and flax.

Historical evolution

Before liberation, Xiazhuang town was called "longrun township". After the founding of the people's Republic of China, the eighth district government of Chengnan district was established in 1950. In 1953, it belonged to Xiangyun third district. In 1958, it was called Weixin township. In the same year, Xiazhuang people's commune was established. In 1960, it was changed into Xiazhuang district. In 1969, it was changed into Xiazhuang commune. In 1984, it was changed into Xiazhuang district. In 1987, it was changed into Xiazhuang township. In 1999, it was changed into Xiazhuang town.

Geography and geomorphology

Xiazhuang town is located in the southeast of Xiangyun County, 30 kilometers away from Xiangyun County. It gets its name because the town government is located in Xiazhuang street. It is adjacent to Liuchang town and Dongshan Township in the north, Yunnanyi town in the west, Pufu town in the East and Luming Township in the south. It is located at 100 ° 46 ′ E and 25 ° 26 ′ n with a total area of 225.5 square kilometers. The terrain is high in the East and low in the West. The mountains are continuous in the East. The dam area is in the West. The highest point is laoqingshan in the East, with an altitude of 2577 meters. The lowest point is huangzhuqing in the East, with an altitude of 1840 meters. There are eight peaks with an altitude of more than 2000 meters in the territory. Zhonghe river runs through the West. In the northeast, there is a big river flowing into Zhonghe River and Yupao river. In the southeast, Sancha River is the birthplace of Luming river. The terrain of longmaqing gorge is dangerous and has the name of "Dali Prefecture" East gate.

natural environment

Xiazhuang town belongs to the north subtropical climate, plateau monsoon climate, dry in winter and wet in summer, no difference in cold and heat. The annual average temperature is 15.2 ℃, and the annual average rainfall is 822.5mm. The rainy season is generally from May to October, and the main wind direction is southeast wind. Drought is the main disastrous climate.

Agriculture

The economy of the town is dominated by agriculture, and agriculture is developed, but the drought is serious over the years. After the completion of Pufu reservoir, it will become the main benefit area of Pufu reservoir. After the improvement of water conservancy conditions, we should speed up the adjustment of agricultural industrialization, consolidate the position of flue-cured tobacco as a pillar industry, stabilize the grain area, increase the multiple cropping index, and develop sericulture, flax, potato and other industries.

In 2005, the total sown area of crops in the town was 69134 mu, including 43158 mu of grain crops, 16.2676 million kg of grain output, with an average yield of 377 kg per unit area; 24342 mu of economic crops, including 13030 mu of flue-cured tobacco, 2.3187 million kg of tobacco purchased, with a total purchase value of 26.477 million yuan, which was the best harvest since the "double control" of flue-cured tobacco; and 1634 mu of other vegetable crops. The total income of rural economy is 335.69 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers is 2114 yuan.

water conservancy

The agricultural production water in Xiazhuang town is mainly supplied by the county managed medium-sized reservoir, Pufu reservoir and the dam pond of the town. There are 19 small reservoirs in the town with an effective storage capacity of 3.28 million m3, and 705 large and small dams with an effective storage capacity of 6.9 million m3. The effective irrigation area of farmland is 24915 mu, the income guaranteed area of dry belt is 17176 mu, and the Electromechanical irrigation area is 7200 mu. The drinking water in the town area mainly comes from chebaqing reservoir and some shallow wells. At present, the construction of the waterworks has been completed, the installation of the water supply network in the town is stepping up, and the town water supply can be realized before the Spring Festival.

traffic

National Highway 320, Chuda Expressway and the vast railway pass through the middle of Xiazhuang Town, known as the "throat of Western Yunnan". It is the only way for Kunming to travel between eight prefectures in western Yunnan. Hezhuang highway (Xiazhuang to Hedian) connects Xiazhuang with the surrounding towns. Every village in the town has been connected to the highway. The highway mileage of the whole town is 54 km, and the traffic is very convenient.

Culture, education and health

Xiazhuang town now has one zhongxiangyun NO.4 middle school, with 26 high school teaching classes, 8 junior middle school teaching classes, 2200 students, 124 teaching staff, two junior middle schools, 16 primary schools, 200 teaching classes, 6477 students, 370 teaching staff. All schools have built steel-concrete structure teaching buildings and teachers' dormitories, and the teaching conditions have been gradually improved.

The central health center of Xiazhuang town covers an area of 7260 square meters, with a inpatient department and an outpatient complex building, 29 professional health technicians, 30 beds, complete medical equipment, 11 village clinics, 34 village doctors, 3 private hospitals and 5 drug retail outlets. The medical conditions are good.

Enterprise economy

The number of township enterprises in the town is 2010, with 4822 employees and a total industrial output value of 216.83 million yuan. Five key enterprises are longrun chemical smelter, Hongyuan flax Co., Ltd., Runxiang Green Co., Ltd., Daxing shale brick factory, Linfa carbon powder factory, Hongsheng carbon rod factory and coal enterprise. In addition, the acquisition, processing and sales of agricultural and sideline products are very active.

Local characteristics

Xiazhuang people always have a good tradition of doing business and sideline business. The existing scale of grain trading, vegetable trading, forest and fruit products trading, agricultural and local miscellaneous products trading, hardware and household appliances trading, chemical fertilizer retail, building materials trading, furniture processing and sales, commodity livestock and poultry trading, daily industrial products and small commodity sales is second only to the county, and the catering, accommodation, entertainment and other types of market towns and 320 national highway The facilities are complete.

Xiazhuang street is the birthplace of the early activities of the underground party members of the Communist Party of China and the eighth frontier vertical detachment, which is known as the cradle of the revolution in western Yunnan.

Chinese PinYin : Yun Nan Sheng Da Li Bai Zu Zi Zhi Zhou Xiang Yun Xian Xia Zhuang Zhen