Caofeng Town, Kongtong District, Pingliang City, Gansu Province

Caofeng town

Caofeng Town, belonging to Kongtong District, Pingliang City, Gansu Province, is located in the northern tableland of Kongtong District, Pingliang City. It is adjacent to Baishui town in the East, Shilipu town in the south, Zhaihe and Xianglian Township in the west, Honghe township of Pengyang County in the northwest, and Xiaocha township of Zhenyuan County in Qingyang City in the north. The total area of the administrative area is 201.3 square kilometers. Up to 2018, the registered residence population in Cao Feng town was 33274.

In ancient times, Caofeng town was the place of garrison, with abundant forage. It was named Caofeng, also known as fotangyuan. In September 1949, it was Anding District. In March 1958, the district was withdrawn and divided into yuzhai and Caofeng townships. In June 1961, it was changed into Caofeng commune, and then divided into Yangzhuang commune and Caofeng commune. In 2002, communes were transformed into townships. As of June 2020, Caofeng town has jurisdiction over 21 administrative villages.

In 2011, the per capita net income of farmers in Caofeng town reached 4892 yuan, the agricultural income was 75.73 million yuan, and the total industrial output value was 6.11 million yuan. As of 2011, Caofeng town has 237 commercial outlets with 305 employees. In 2011, the total sales of social goods was 22.58 million yuan, an increase of 10.2% over the previous year. There are 4 comprehensive trade markets and 1 commercial street, mainly dealing in agricultural products and small commodities, with an annual turnover of 15 million yuan. In 2018, Caofeng town had 16 industrial enterprises and 44 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Historical evolution

In ancient times, Caofeng town was the place of garrison, with abundant forage. It was named Caofeng, also known as fotangyuan.

In September 1949, it was Anding District.

In March 1954, it was changed into the eighth district.

In March 1958, the district was withdrawn and divided into yuzhai and Caofeng townships.

In June 1961, it was changed into Caofeng commune.

In October 1979, it was divided into Yangzhuang and Caofeng communes. Later, communes were transformed into townships.

In August 2002, Yangzhuang township was merged into Caofeng town.

administrative division

In 2011, Caofeng town has 21 villager committees including chenwa, Jiulong, dingzhai, Linghou, Panlong, caotan, Mingxing, Shizhuang, Changgou, Anjia, Zhaojia, Zhangzhai, yuzhai, maowa, Yangzhuang, mawa, guoliu, Qiduan, Xiazhai, Fanhe and Pancheng, and 172 villager groups.

As of June 2020, Caofeng town has jurisdiction over 21 administrative villages.

geographical environment

Location context

Caofeng town is located in the northern tableland of Kongtong District, Pingliang City, adjacent to Baishui town in the East, Shilipu town in the south, Zhaihe and Xianglian Township in the west, Honghe township of Pengyang County in Ningxia in the northwest, and Xiaocha township of Zhenyuan County in Qingyang City in the north. The total administrative area is 201.3 square kilometers.

topographic features

Caofeng town is located in the arid Loess Plateau of Eastern Gansu Province, with flat terrain, high in the West and low in the East. The ground elevation is generally between 1240 and 1534 meters above sea level.

climate

Caofeng town is a temperate semi-arid continental climate. It is dry in spring and less rain, with more southeast wind in summer and autumn and more concentrated rainfall. It is dry and less rain and snow in winter. The annual average temperature is 8.6 ℃, the frost free period is 160 days, the average annual sunshine hours is 2350 hours, the annual average precipitation is 511.2 mm, and the annual average evaporation is more than 1466.9 mm. Northwest wind prevails throughout the year, with the maximum wind speed of 18 m / s and the maximum frozen soil layer of 0.7 M.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in Caofeng town are hail, drought, flood, wind, low temperature, frost, lightning and so on.

Economics

In 2011, the per capita net income of farmers in Caofeng town reached 4892 yuan, the agricultural income was 75.73 million yuan, and the total industrial output value was 6.11 million yuan. Caofeng town has a grain output of 24000 tons, 711.6 kg per capita; a vegetable planting area of 19000 mu, with an output of 35000 tons; 30000 beef cattle, with a year-end stock of 14000; 15000 pigs, with a year-end stock of 6000.

As of 2011, Caofeng town has 237 commercial outlets with 305 employees. In 2011, the total sales of social goods was 22.58 million yuan, an increase of 10.2% over the previous year. There are 4 comprehensive trade markets and 1 commercial street, mainly dealing in agricultural products and small commodities, with an annual turnover of 15 million yuan.

population

At the end of 2011, the total population of Caofeng town was 33442, including 556 urban permanent residents, with an urbanization rate of 1.7%. There are 2100 floating population. In the total population, there are 17295 males, accounting for 51.7%; 16147 females, accounting for 48.3%; 5556 persons under 14 years old, accounting for 16.6%; 25601 persons between 15 and 64 years old, accounting for 76.6%; 2285 persons over 65 years old, accounting for 6.8%. In the total population, 33440 people (99.9%) are Han nationality, and 2 are Kazak nationality. In 2011, the birth rate was 13.4 ‰, the death rate was 7.6 ‰, the natural growth rate was 5.8 ‰, and the population density was 166.1 people per square kilometer.

As of 2018, the registered residence population in Cao Feng town was 33274.

Transportation

Caofeng town has 318 provincial highway and pingpeng highway, with a total length of 40.1 km.

In 2009, Caofeng town built an urban-rural passenger transfer station, with 20 daily bus trips and an average daily passenger volume of more than 600 people.

social undertakings

Cultural undertakings

By the end of 2011, Caofeng town had one cultural station, four village cultural activity centers, 11 various performing teams, 21 various libraries, a collection of more than 50000 books, and more than 7000 radio and television users, with a household occupancy rate of 100%.

education

By the end of 2011, Caofeng town had 2 public kindergartens with 147 children and 12 full-time teachers; 14 primary schools with 2171 students and 168 full-time teachers, and the enrollment rate of primary school-age children was 100%; 3 junior middle schools with 1537 students and 91 full-time teachers; the enrollment rate of junior middle school-age people, the enrollment rate of primary school and junior high school, and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education reached 100%.

medical and health work

By the end of 2011, there were 24 medical and health institutions at all levels in Caofeng Town, including Caofeng central health center and Yangzhuang, 22 village health centers, 40 beds, and total fixed assets of more than 2 million yuan. There were 53 health professionals, including 7 licensed doctors, 10 licensed assistant doctors and 6 registered nurses. In 2011, medical institutions (above outpatient department) completed 46000 person times of diagnosis and treatment. All 21 villagers participated in the new rural cooperative medical system, and the participation rate was 100%.

Sports

By the end of 2011, Caofeng town had three school stadiums, 65.5% of the villages had installed fitness equipment, and 13% of the permanent residents often participated in sports activities.

social security

In 2011, the number of rural minimum living security households was 838, with 2081 people, and the expenditure was 2425000 yuan; the expenditure of rural five guarantees was 239000 yuan; the expenditure of serious illness medical assistance was 301000 yuan, and the expenditure of disaster relief was 240000 yuan.

Post and telecommunication

By the end of 2011, Caofeng town had 2 postal agencies, 11 telecommunication service outlets, 2000 fixed line telephone users, 30% telephone users, 5000 mobile phone users and 200 broadband access users.

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