Sahutang Town, Zaduo County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province

Sahutong town

Sahutang Town, subordinate to Zaduo County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, is 230 kilometers south of Jiegu Town, the capital of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, bordering Yushu County in the East, angsai Township in the south, Zhaqing Township in the West and Zhiduo County in the north, with a total administrative area of 2439.03 square kilometers.

During the period of the Republic of China, sahutang town was the pasture of 100 households of Nacang and Bama under the jurisdiction of Nangqian. In 2000, the township was removed to build a town and renamed sahutang town. By the end of 2018, the registered residence population in SA Teng town was 8376. In 2019, sahutong town has 8 communities and 4 administrative villages.

Animal husbandry in sahutong town mainly focuses on raising cattle, sheep and horses. In 2011, the total output value of agriculture and animal husbandry in sahutang town was 57.336 million yuan.

History of construction

During the period of the Republic of China, sahutang town was the pasture of 100 households of Nacang and Bama under the jurisdiction of Nangqian.

On November 2, 1954, Shaugh was established.

In 1959, ligation of Xiaoge was changed to ligation of township.

In 2000, the township was removed to build a town and renamed sahutang town.

administrative division

In 2011, sahutong town has four administrative villages, namely naocong, duona, shaqing and zhagou, and 16 herdsmen groups.

In 2019, sahutan town in 2019, Jinshan Town has 8 communities, namely, wenqiongtan Chengnan community, ranzitan Chengbei community, xiaguotan community, sahutan community, saotan shangtan community, ranzitan Chengnan community, wenqiongtan Chengbei community and saotan xiatan community, and 4 administrative villages, namely, shaqing village, duona village, zagou village and naocong Village.

geographical environment

Location context

Sahutang town is 230 kilometers south of Jiegu Town, the capital of Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. It borders Yushu County in the East, angsai Township in the south, Zhaqing Township in the West and Zhiduo County in the north, with a total administrative area of 2439.03 square kilometers.

topographic features

Sahutong town is located between toraya mountain and Dongxuan mountain, along the valley of Zhaqu river of Lancang River. The northwest part is mainly high mountains, and the terrain is decreasing from northwest to Southeast.

climate

Sahutang town has a continental plateau climate, with an average temperature of - 3 ℃ for many years. There is no absolute frost free period, and there is no obvious division of four seasons. There is only difference between cold and warm seasons. The temperature difference between morning and night is large, and the annual precipitation is 548.5mm.

natural resources

The proven mineral resources in sahutong town are mainly copper, molybdenum, lead, zinc and coal; the plant resources are Cordyceps sinensis, Anemarrhena asphodeloides, Saussurea involucrata, Artemisia capillaris and other traditional Chinese medicine; the wild animals and plants are mainly yellow sheep, rock sheep, marmot, red deer, snow chicken, fox, grass leopard and red bear.

population

At the end of 2011, the total population of sahutang town was 7446; of the total population, 3845 were males, accounting for 51.64%; 3601 were females, accounting for 48.36%; and the majority were Tibetans, accounting for 9.2%. In 2011, the birth rate was 13.3 ‰, the death rate was 6.04 ‰, the natural growth rate was 7.26 ‰, and the population density was 2.92 people per square kilometer.

By the end of 2018, the registered residence population in SA Teng town was 8376.

Economics

In 2011, sahutong town had 2.4 million mu of agricultural grassland and 1.587 million mu of fenced grassland. In 2011, the total output value of agriculture and animal husbandry in sahutang town was 57.336 million yuan. Animal husbandry in sahutong town mainly focuses on raising cattle, sheep and horses. In 2011, there were 41113 livestock in sahutang Town, including 40157 cattle, 373 sheep, 588 horses, 22071 age-appropriate female livestock, accounting for 53.7%. In 2011, the per capita net income of herdsmen in sahutang town was 2811 yuan. In 2011, there were small enterprises in sahutang Town, such as livestock products processing, agricultural and animal husbandry machinery repair, small hydropower and so on.

social undertakings

education

At the end of 2011, there were two primary schools in sahutang Town, of which the central school was the first tent school in the county. The nine-year consistent school, which was built in 2008, covers an area of 6100 square meters, with a total construction area of 22150 square meters. There are 23 teaching classes and 1140 students, of which more than 95% are Tibetan students. There are 4935 illiterate young and middle-aged people in the town, with a non illiterate rate of 100%. There are 943 school-age children, with an enrollment rate of more than 98.7%.

Cultural and sports undertakings

At the end of 2011, there was a song and dance team in naocong village in sahutang Town, and the traditional sports activities included the Jockey Club.

medical and health work

At the end of 2011, there was one health center, four village clinics and three doctors with professional qualifications in sahutang town; the coverage rate of new rural cooperative medical insurance reached 94%.

social security

In 2011, there were 1056 rural minimum living security personnel in sahutang Town, including 153 five guarantee households, 49 senior citizens and 80 orphans; the participation rate of the new rural social endowment insurance was more than 97%.

traffic

Sahutong town has formed a network composed of highway transportation modes. 309 provincial highway passes through and every village in the town is connected with sand and stone highways.

History and culture

"Sahutang" is a Tibetan transliteration, "sahutang" means a stone cave where birds live, and "Teng" means flat beach, which is named after the fact that there are many wild birds around the beach.

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