Qiangbai Town, Dali County, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province

Qiangbai town

Qiangbai town belongs to Dali County, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province. Located in the southwest of Dali County, it connects guanchi town and Chengguan town in the East, Xiazhai town in the west, Sucun town in the South and nianqiao town across Luohe River in the north. Its total area is 129.58 square kilometers.

As of June 2020, qiangbai town has one community and 22 administrative villages. As of 2018, qiangbai town had 59998 registered residence population. In 2016, the gross output value of qiangbai town was 830 million yuan, an increase of 36% over 2011, and the per capita income of farmers reached 9500 yuan, an increase of 46% over 2011.

Historical evolution

In the 11th year of Jianwu (35th year) of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Ma Yuan came here to discuss the bainamu Xihan of Qiang nationality, so it was named qiangbai.

In Ming Dynasty, it belonged to meiyang township.

In the Qing Dynasty, it belonged to the southwest township. During the reign of Qianlong (1736-1795), it set up a market town; during the reign of Xianfeng (1851-1861), it set up a county magistrate.

After the first year of the Republic of China (1912), the county assistant office was set up.

After 1949, qiangbai district was established.

In 1950, it belonged to four districts.

In 1958, qiangbai commune was established.

In 1983, qiangbai township was established by the government and society.

In 1984, it was changed into qiangbai town.

In February 2011, Bayu township was merged into qiangbai town.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, qiangbai town had one neighborhood committee, 25 administrative villages including qiangdong, qiangxi, Xiaozhai, Shibei, Nande, yaozhai, Taifeng, Jiaojia, Mingshui, Siqian, Liangjia, Hujun, Baicun, Liucun, Butou, Xinqiao, zhaojiawan, ashou, Nanzhuang, Bayu, Pandao, Dongying, Xiying, Xiaozhuang and Luohe, and 176 villager groups.

As of June 2020, qiangbai town has one community and 22 administrative villages. The people's government is stationed in qiangbai village.

geographical environment

Location context

Qiangbai town is located in the southwest of Dali County, connecting guanchi town and Chengguan town in the East, Xiazhai town in the west, Sucun town in the south, and nianqiao town across Luohe River in the north. Its total area is 129.58 square kilometers.

topographic features

Qiangbai town is located in the first terrace of Weihe River in the north of Weibei plain, with Luohe River in the north and sand dunes in the south.

Climatic characteristics

The climate of qiangbai town belongs to warm temperate continental monsoon climate, which is characterized by distinct dryness and wetness and changeable climate. The annual average temperature is 12.5 ℃, and the annual average frost free period is 210 days. The annual average precipitation is 630 mm, and the rainfall is mainly concentrated in July to September, with the most in August.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in qiangbai town are drought, flood, low temperature, continuous rain, strong wind and so on. The most serious flood disaster occurred in August 2003 and October 2005 respectively. The flood disaster of Weihe River caused 28999.5 mu of autumn crop failure in the dam. The most serious continuous rain occurred in September 2011, resulting in 123 houses, 145 rooms and 103 walls in the town, with a direct economic loss of 3.5 million yuan.

population

By the end of 2011, the total population of qiangbai town was 57680, including 6595 permanent residents, with an urbanization rate of 11.4%. In the total population, there are 29400 males, accounting for 51%; 28280 females, accounting for 49%; 14300 persons under 14 years old, accounting for 24.8%; 31300 persons between 15 and 64 years old, accounting for 54.3%; 12080 persons over 64 years old, accounting for 20.9%. The total population is mainly Han nationality. The population density is 448.9 per square kilometer.

As of 2018, qiangbai town had 59998 registered residence population.

Economics

overview

In 2011, the per capita net income of farmers in qiangbai town was 5100 yuan.

In 2016, the gross output value of qiangbai town was 830 million yuan, an increase of 36% over 2011, and the per capita income of farmers reached 9500 yuan, an increase of 46% over 2011.

In 2018, there were 7 industrial enterprises in qiangbai Town, including 1 enterprise above the designated size. There are 103 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

primary industry

In 2011, the area of agricultural cultivated land in qiangbai town was 139000 mu, 2.4 mu per capita. The main food crops are wheat and corn. Grain production is 36000 tons, including 22000 tons of wheat. The main economic crops are cotton, oil crops, vegetables, etc. In 2011, qiangbai town has 17000 mu of cotton planting area and 1190 tons of output, which can provide 920 tons of commercial cotton to the society; 25000 mu of oil crops with 6250 tons of output; 18000 mu of vegetables with 24000 tons of output, and 1500 tons of daylily.

Animal husbandry to raise pigs, cattle, sheep, poultry based. By the end of 2011, there were 20415 pigs, 10783 sheep and 3062 cattle in qiangbai Town, and 62800 poultry. By the end of 2011, qiangbai town had planted 12000 mu of forest and 120000 trees around farmers' houses. In 2011, the fruit planting area of qiangbai town was 9600 mu, with an output of 13360 tons. In 2011, qiangbai town had 140 large agricultural machines.

the secondary industry

By the end of 2011, there were 85 industrial enterprises in qiangbai town.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

By the end of 2011, there were two bazaars, Bayu and qiangbai, with 216 individual businesses. By the end of 2011, the balance of various deposits of financial institutions in qiangbai town was 70.95 million yuan, and the balance of various loans was 40.69 million yuan.

Transportation

National Highway 108 passes through qiangbai Town, connecting Dahua Road and Weinan City, as well as township roads such as Lvsu road and Shixiao road. All roads leading to villages have been hardened.

social undertakings

Cultural undertakings

By the end of 2011, there were 7 Libraries in qiangbai Town, with a construction area of 350 square meters and a collection of more than 35280 books; there were 30 employees in the cultural industry. The folk arts with local characteristics include hand-made flour flower, paper-cut and so on. In May 2011, 13 cable broadcasting stations were opened. By the end of 2011, there were 13800 cable TV users in qiangbai Town, with a comprehensive TV coverage rate of 99%, and the broadcasting time of public TV programs in the whole year was 24 hours.

education

By the end of 2011, there were 9 kindergartens in qiangbai Town, with 600 children and 50 full-time teachers; 22 primary schools, with 2400 students and 120 full-time teachers, and the enrollment rate of primary school-age children was 99.8%; 2 junior middle schools, with 400 students and 40 full-time teachers, and the enrollment rate of junior middle school-age population was 95%, the enrollment rate from primary school to primary school was 99.6%, and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education reached 100%. The main schools are Dali County qiangbai junior high school.

public health

By the end of 2011, there were 40 medical and health institutions at all levels and 2 health centers in qiangbai town. There are 30 beds in public health institutions, with 0.6 medical beds per thousand people, and the total value of fixed assets is 20000 yuan. There are 75 professional health personnel, including 2 deputy chief physicians, 1 attending physician, 8 licensed physicians and 13 registered nurses, with an average of 1.3 health technical personnel, 0.2 licensed (Assistant) physicians and 0.3 registered nurses per 1000 people. In 2011, medical institutions (above outpatient department) in qiangbai town completed 14000 person times of diagnosis and treatment, 55 times of inpatient operating tables and 1400 person times of discharged patients. In 2011, the popularization rate of safe drinking water in rural areas of qiangbai town was 99%, the popularization rate of sanitary toilets in rural areas was 30%, and the number of participants in the new rural cooperative medical system was 48500, with the participation rate of 85%.

History and culture

Li family cemetery

Li family cemetery is located in Bayu village, qiangbai Town, Dali County, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province. The special structure of the Li family cemetery in Dali, the exquisite stone carving technology, and the rich content of epitaphs provide important material materials for the study of the origin and decline of the local families in Qing Dynasty, the burial system, the carving art, and even the politics, economy, culture and bureaucracy of the society at that time.

The results show that the Li family of Dali Bayu is the most influential clan, landlord and merchant in Weibei area of Qing Dynasty. It is the richest person in Dali County and the most famous family in the area. The Li family has four hall names: Jingyuan, Mingyuan, Zhiyuan and Zhiyuan. The family has strong economic strength. Its business names all over the country are named after "Wan". They mainly deal in salt, satin and grain. Among them, wanshunde and wanshunguibuzhuang are the largest. Because of the noble family concept of reading, the children of the Li family have the opportunity to receive good education since childhood. The good family education and style of study enable the members of the Li family from generation to generation to be self reliant and self-improvement, start a business and keep success, so that the family business is more and more prosperous. Among the Li family cemeteries of Bayu in Dali, the Shishi tomb is the most distinctive one. It is the first time to find it in Shaanxi and even in the whole country. The tomb is built in the style of a mansion with a complete layout of courtyard, court and room, which expresses the idea that the builders strive to comfort the dead with the scene of rich and beautiful life.

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

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