Matiwan Town, Lueyang County, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province

Horseshoe Bay Town

Matiwan town belongs to Lueyang County, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province. It is located in the northwest of Lueyang County, adjacent to Xingzhou street in the East, Xujiaping town in the south, xihuaiba town in the West and Baishuijiang town in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 30.6 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 10.8 km, with a total area of 97 square kilometers.

As of June 2020, matiwan town has one community and three administrative villages. By the end of 2018, 3624 people in the town of Horseshoe Bay had registered residence. In 2011, the total agricultural output value of matiwan town was 45.96 million yuan, and the total social commodity sales reached 2.65 million yuan.

Historical evolution

The town government is located at the intersection of Taigou, Hougou and Chawan. The terrain is similar to horseshoe, so it is called Horseshoe Bay town.

In 1949, fujiashan Township and gaojiaba Township were established.

In 1956, the two townships merged into matiwan township.

In 1958, it was changed into a production management area under Xujiaping commune.

In 1961, the Horseshoe Bay commune was established.

In 1984, the commune was abolished and matiwan township was established under the jurisdiction of Xujiaping District, with 6 production teams and 41 production teams.

In 2002, yujianba village was abolished and merged into matiwan village, with jurisdiction over 5 administrative villages and 21 villager groups.

In July 2011, it was changed to Horseshoe Bay town.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, matiwan town had one community in matiwan, five administrative villages in matiwan, Shijiazhuang, dashiqia, fujiashan and chanjuesi, and two resident groups and 21 villager groups.

As of June 2020, matiwan town has one community and three administrative villages. The people's government is located in matiwan village.

geographical environment

Location context

Matiwan town is located in the northwest of Lueyang County, adjacent to Xingzhou street in the East, Xujiaping town in the south, xihuaiba town in the West and Baishuijiang town in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 30.6 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 10.8 km, with a total area of 97 square kilometers.

topographic features

Matiwan town is located in Jialing River Basin, which belongs to the hilly area of middle and low mountains. The distribution of mountains and rivers is balanced. The highest peak is Yahuo mountain, which is 2000 meters above sea level; the lowest point is matiwan village, which is 746 meters above sea level.

Water system hydrology

The channel in matiwan town belongs to the Jialing River system of the Yangtze River Basin. The main river, Jialing River, flows from north to south through Dashixia village, chanjuesi village, fujiashan village and matiwan village, with a flow length of 11 kilometers and a drainage area of 94.8 square kilometers.

natural resources

The main trees in matiwan town include lacquer tree, Qinggang, walnut, etc., and the Chinese medicinal materials include Gastrodia elata, Eucommia ulmoides, bupleurum, and Polygonatum; there are a wide variety of wild animals, including more than 10 species of antelope, green deer, red bellied horn chick, and Caragana.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in matiwan town are flood, continuous rain and so on. In 2008, the "5.12" Wenchuan earthquake affected the town, 1032 houses of 190 households were damaged, 2756 people were affected, and the direct economic loss was 2.05 million yuan.

population

By the end of 2011, the total population of matiwan town was 3849, including 300 permanent residents, with an urbanization rate of 7.8%. Among the total population, 2078 are male, accounting for 54%; 1771 are female, accounting for 46%. In 2011, the birth rate was 5.5 ‰, the death rate was 11 ‰, and the natural growth rate was - 5.5 ‰. The population density is 41 per square kilometer.

By the end of 2018, 3624 people in the town of Horseshoe Bay had registered residence.

Economics

overview

In 2011, the per capita net income of farmers in matiwan town was 4968 yuan, an increase of 9.6% over the previous year.

In 2018, there are 3 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters in matiwan town.

primary industry

In 2011, the total agricultural output value of matiwan town was 45.96 million yuan, an increase of 5.8% over the previous year. The area of agricultural cultivated land is 12000 mu, and the area of forest land is 136000 mu.

The main food crops in matiwan town are wheat and corn. In 2011, the town produced 2694 tons of grain, including 878 tons of wheat and 1310 tons of corn.

The main economic crops in matiwan town are Chinese herbal medicine, flue-cured tobacco, edible fungi, etc. In 2011, the planting area of traditional Chinese medicine in matiwan town was 22000 mu, and the main varieties were Eucommia ulmoides, Banlangen, ginkgo, dangshen, etc.

By the end of 2011, the total afforestation area of matiwan town was 30000 mu, including 10000 mu of protective forest, 8157 mu of economic forest, 87% of forest coverage, and 30000 cubic meters of standing trees.

The livestock industry of matiwan town is mainly raising pigs and black chickens. In 2011, 9322 pigs were raised in matiwan Town, and 5000 pigs were sold at the end of the year; 81000 black chickens were raised, and 36000 were listed on the market; in 2011, the total output value of animal husbandry was 19.04 million yuan, accounting for 41.4% of the total agricultural output value.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

By the end of 2011, there were 53 commercial outlets and 58 employees in matiwan town. In 2011, the total sales of social goods in matiwan town reached 2.65 million yuan, an increase of 12% over the previous year; the transaction volume of urban and rural fair trade reached 2.35 million yuan, an increase of 11% over the previous year.

By the end of 2011, there was a rural credit cooperatives financial institution in matiwan town; the balance of various deposits of financial institutions was 19.05 million yuan, an increase of 4% over the previous year; the per capita savings was 4869 yuan; the balance of various loans was 8.02 million yuan, a decrease of 20% over the previous year.

Transportation

The Baocheng railway in matiwan town passes through the territory from north to south, with a length of 8 km. There are two railway stations, and two passenger trains stop every day. Shitian Expressway passes through the territory from east to west, with a length of 10 kilometers. There is one town level highway with a total length of 31 km, and seven village level highways with a total length of 20 km, with a hardening rate of 60%. There are two ferries. By the end of 2011, the total length of roads in matiwan town was 1 km, with the average road length of 3.3 meters per capita; the road pavement area was 7000 square meters, with the average road area of 23 square meters per capita; and there were two bridges, with the total length of 160 meters.

social undertakings

Cultural undertakings

By the end of 2011, there was a cultural station, a public library and a collection of more than 7000 books in matiwan town. Folk art with local characteristics includes Shehuo, etc.

In 1952, a cable broadcasting station was opened in matiwan town. In 2011, FM relay stations were opened, with a coverage rate of 60%. There are 980 cable TV users, including 200 digital TV users, with a comprehensive TV coverage rate of 99%.

education

By the end of 2011, there was one kindergarten in matiwan town with 16 children and 3 full-time teachers, and one central primary school with 156 students and 24 full-time teachers. The enrollment rate of school-age children in primary school, the enrollment rate of primary school to primary school and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education all reached 100%.

public health

By the end of 2011, there were 6 medical and health institutions at all levels in matiwan Town, including 1 health center, 5 village clinics and 4 hospital beds. There were 5 health professionals. In 2011, the number of medical institutions in matiwan town was 5500. The popularization rate of safe drinking water in rural areas was 88%, the popularization rate of sanitary toilets in rural areas was 20%, and the number of participants in the new rural cooperative medical system was 3427, with the participation rate of 99.1%.

Sports

By the end of 2011, there was a sports venue in matiwan Town, which was equipped with a variety of fitness equipment, and 25% of the permanent residents participated in sports activities frequently.

social security

In 2011, there were 177 households with minimum living security in rural areas and 520 people in matiwan Town, 11 households with minimum living security in urban areas and 11 people, and 2899 people participated in urban and rural endowment insurance.

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