Guapo Town, Huazhou District, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province

Guapo town

Guapo town belongs to Huazhou District, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province. It is located in the west of Huazhou District, bordering Xinglin town in the East, Daming town in the South and Chishui town in the West and North. The maximum distance between East and West is 6.6 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 11 km, with a total area of 48 square kilometers.

As of June 2020, Guapo town has 4 communities and 10 administrative villages. As of 2018, the registered residence of Gupo town was 31360. In 2011, the total agricultural output value of Guapo town was 187 million yuan, the total industrial output value was 1.9 billion yuan, and the total social commodity sales reached 120 million yuan.

Historical evolution

It was named because the town government was located in the land of melon fields in ancient times.

It belonged to Huazhou in Ming and Qing Dynasties.

After the first year of the Republic of China (1912), it was Guapo Township in Hua county.

In May 1949, it was called Guapo district.

In April 1956, it was changed to Guapo township.

In September 1958, the red flag commune was established.

In January 1959, it was the Guapo administrative area of Huazhou commune in Weinan county.

In September 1961, it was subordinate to Guapo commune in Huaxian county.

In 1984, Guapo town was established.

In December 2001, Dongzhao township was merged into Guapo town.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, Guapo town had one community in Shanhua, including Yaohao, Guocun, Wanhui, Maquan, Gucheng, lianghou, Jingbao, sanliu, Nansha, Zhangyan, Sanxiao, jinggou, gouling, Kongcun, Tianyang, Lituo, Junchao, Miaoqian, Yanyan, Huangjia, Beisha, Guadi and Dongzhao; it had two resident groups and 129 villager groups.

As of June 2020, Guapo town has 4 communities and 10 administrative villages. The people's government is in Guapo street.

geographical environment

Location context

Guapo town is located in the west of Huazhou District, bordering Xinglin town in the East, Daming town in the South and Chishui town in the West and North. The maximum distance between East and West is 6.6 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 11 km, with a total area of 48 square kilometers.

topographic features

Guapo town is located in the east of Guanzhong Plain, the terrain is high in the South and low in the north. The southern part of the territory is loess tableland, and the northern part is flat plain area.

Climatic characteristics

The climate of Guapo town is warm temperate continental monsoon climate, which is characterized by four distinct seasons, sufficient light and long frost free period. The annual average temperature is 13.4 ℃, the annual average growth period is 207 days, the annual average frost free period is 197 days, the annual average sunshine is 2117 hours, and the annual average precipitation is 583.4 mm. The rainfall is mainly concentrated in June to October, with the most in August.

Water system hydrology

Guapo town belongs to the Weihe River system of the Yellow River Basin. The main rivers are Shidi River, Yuxian River and Mayu river. Mayu river flows through the south of the town from south to north, with a flow length of about 32 kilometers.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in Guapo town are hail, drought, flood, frost and so on. The most serious hail disaster occurred on May 25, 1992, lasting for 15 minutes, involving three administrative villages including Guadi, Zhangyan and sanliu, covering an area of 2200 mu. Other disasters occur throughout the year.

population

By the end of 2011, the total population of Guapo town was 29217, including 8673 urban permanent residents, with an urbanization rate of 29.7%. There are 2700 floating population. In the total population, there are 14849 males, accounting for 50.82%; 14368 females, accounting for 49.18%; 3629 persons under 14 years old, accounting for 12.42%; 23049 persons between 15 and 64 years old, accounting for 78.89%; 2539 persons over 65 years old, accounting for 8.69%. In 2011, Guapo town had a birth rate of 8 ‰, a mortality rate of 7.5 ‰, and a natural population growth rate of 0.5 ‰. The population density is 606.2 per square kilometer.

As of 2018, the registered residence of Gupo town was 31360.

Economics

overview

In 2011, the total financial revenue of Guapo town was 6.5 million yuan, an increase of 5% over the previous year. From the perspective of major taxes, the income from the two taxes (farmland occupation tax and deed tax) is 20000 yuan.

In 2018, there were 21 industrial enterprises in Guapo Town, of which 8 were above the designated size. There are 23 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

primary industry

In 2011, the total agricultural output value of Guapo town was 187 million yuan, an increase of 22.3% over the previous year, and the agricultural added value accounted for 18% of the GDP. The main food crops are wheat and corn. In 2011, Guapo town produced 187.28 million tons of grain, 641 kg per capita. There are 7128 tons of wheat and 11600 tons of corn. The main economic crops are vegetables. In 2011, the vegetable planting area of Guapo town was 23000 mu, and the yield was 33500 tons. The main varieties were green cabbage, cabbage, potato and so on. Animal husbandry to raise pigs, sheep, poultry based. In 2011, there were 6100 pigs in Guapo Town, 1641 at the end of the year; 1300 sheep, 258 at the end of the year; 500800 poultry, 250000 at the end of the year. In 2011, Guapo town produced 716.9 tons of meat; the total output value of animal husbandry was 27.59 million yuan, accounting for 14.8% of the total agricultural output value.

the secondary industry

Guapo town's industry is mainly chemical industry and building materials. In 2011, the total industrial output value of Guapo town was 1.9 billion yuan, an increase of 28.9% over the previous year, and the industrial added value accounted for 57% of the GDP. There were 56 industrial enterprises with 4310 employees, and the industrial added value was 11.68 million yuan, an increase of 11.2% over the previous year. It has 6 provincial quality products.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

By the end of 2011, there were 212 commercial outlets and 378 employees in Guapo town; in 2011, the total sales of social commodities in Guapo town reached 120 million yuan, an increase of 10.5% over the previous year; there were 3 urban and rural fairs, with an annual turnover of 80 million yuan. By the end of 2011, the balance of various deposits of financial institutions in Guapo town was 323 million yuan, an increase of 10.5% over the previous year, and the balance of various loans was 5.8 million yuan, an increase of 13% over the previous year.

Transportation

In Guapo Town, there are Longhai railway, Xitong Expressway and 310 National Highway. By the end of 2011, the total length of roads in Guapo town was 5.5 km, with a road length of 0.6 m per capita; there was one bridge, with a total length of 15 m.

social undertakings

Cultural undertakings

By the end of 2011, Guapo town had 1 cultural station, 6 village cultural activity centers, 23 libraries of various types, more than 46000 books, 15 art and calligraphy lovers, and 4 self music classes, more than 80 people.

education

By the end of 2011, there were 5 kindergartens in Guapo Town, with 680 children and 30 full-time teachers; 7 primary schools, with 720 students and 101 full-time teachers, and the enrollment rate of school-age children in primary schools was 100%; 1 junior middle school, with 600 students and 80 full-time teachers, and the enrollment rate of school-age population in junior middle school, the enrollment rate of primary and junior high school and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education reached 100%.

public health

By the end of 2011, there were 3 medical and health institutions at all levels in Guapo Town, 25 outpatient departments (institutes), 90 beds, 3.1 medical beds per 1000 people, and the total value of fixed assets was 19 million yuan. There were 80 health professionals, including 17 licensed doctors, 30 licensed assistant doctors and 28 registered nurses. In 2011, medical institutions (above outpatient department) in Guapo town completed 13000 person times of diagnosis and treatment. The number of new rural cooperative medical system participants was 20632, and the participation rate was 98%.

social security

In 2011, the number of minimum living security households in Guapo town was 98, with 173 people, and the expenditure was 363300 yuan, an increase of 13.6% over the previous year; the monthly per capita was 175 yuan, an increase of 16.8% over the previous year; 74 people received urban medical assistance, and the expenditure was 364000 yuan. There were 498 households with 1351 people in rural areas, and the expenditure was 1.12 million yuan, an increase of 20.4% over the previous year. The monthly per capita income was 69 yuan, an increase of 16.6% over the previous year. 7427 people participated in the new rural social endowment insurance, with a participation rate of 37.1%.

History and culture

Nansha site

The Nansha site is located in Nansha village, Guapo Town, Huazhou District, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province. In 1958 and 1983, the archaeological team of Xi'an Banpo Museum successively cleaned up Yangshao culture, Longshan culture and Erlitou culture sites here. It is also a site from Neolithic Age to Shang Dynasty, which provides important material for the study of Shang Dynasty history. Qiaoshang bridge is located on the West Chishui River in Chishui Town, Huaxian county. It is composed of two layers of arch and bridge deck. The lower bridge was built in 1660, the sixth year of Kangxi (1667). The upper bridge was built in 1832, Xuanzong (1832). It is a well protected ancient double stone bridge, which also provides certain scientific research value for Chinese bridge construction .

On May 3, 2013, Nansha site was listed as the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council.

Honorary title

In November 2020, Guapo town was selected into the list of rural characteristic industries with a billion yuan in 2020.

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