Tashkergan Township, tashkergan Tajik Autonomous County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Tashkergan Township

Tashkergan Township, belonging to tashkergan Tajik Autonomous County in Kashgar region of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, is located in the Midwest of tashkergan Tajik Autonomous County. It is connected with Wacha Township and bandir Township in the East, Pakistan and dabyar Township in the south, Tajikstan and Afghanistan in the west, tiznafu Township in the north and tashkergan Tajik Autonomous County in the north The city is 3 kilometers long, with a total area of 3689.2 square kilometers.

In 1950, tashkergan Township belonged to one district and three townships; in February 1985, tashkergan commune was changed into tashkergan township. By the end of 2018, the registered residence population in the village of the village of the group was 6277. In 2019, Tashkurgan township has jurisdiction over seven administrative villages, and the people's government is stationed in walxidi village.

The main food crops in Tashkurgan are wheat, highland barley and pea, and the main animal husbandry is sheep and cattle.

History of construction

In 1950, it was divided into one district and three townships.

In 1959, the walshidi commune was established.

In 1966, it was renamed Dongfanghong commune.

In 1975, Dongfanghong commune was renamed Tashkurgan commune.

In February 1985, Tashkurgan commune was changed into Tashkurgan township.

administrative division

In 2011, Tashkurgan governs five administrative villages, namely, walhidi, toglenxia, kuzigun, sarejilega and seryktash, with 11 villager groups.

In 2019, Tashkurgan Township governs seven administrative villages, namely, walxidi village, toglenxia village, kuzigun village, sarejilega village, seryktashi village, Fumin Village and Aimin village, and the people's government is stationed in walxidi village.

geographical environment

Location context

Tashkurgan township is located in the Midwest of Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County. It is connected with Waqia Township and bandir Township in the East, Pakistan and dabar Township in the south, Tajikistan and Afghanistan in the west, and tiznafu Township in the north. It is 3km away from Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County, with a total area of 3689.2km.

topographic features

Most of tashkergan township is mountainous, with high terrain in the south, low in the north, low in the middle and high on both sides. The middle is tashkergan Valley, and the East and west sides are gandaker mountain range and salkouleling mountain range, with an altitude of 3000-5000 meters. The highest point of tashkergan township is at daiyiwubuyi qiaoka peak, with an altitude of 6368 meters; the lowest point is at jianggule seabuckthorn forest land, with an altitude of 3060 meters.

climate

Tashkergan township has a temperate continental climate, which is characterized by long and cold winter, short spring and autumn, windy and sandy; the average temperature in January is - 22.9 ℃, the average temperature in July is 28.7 ℃; the frost free period is 70-120 days; the average annual precipitation is 69 mm.

hydrology

The river course in tashkergan Township belongs to tashkergan river system; tashkergan river flows into tiznafu Township from south to North from the south of seryktash village, with a length of 76.2 km; wahejiri lake is located in the southwest of the township, which is a large lake in tashkergan Tajik Autonomous County.

natural resources

Tashkurgan township has proven underground mineral deposits of iron, copper, mica, sulfur, tungsten, selenium, lead, zinc, ruby, sand gold, etc.; there are argali, rock sheep, snow leopard, brown bear, snow chicken, snow rabbit, goose larynx antelope and other rare wild animals, as well as snow lotus, short film package celery, angelica, blue orchid, Cynomorium songaricum and other precious Chinese medicinal materials.

population

In 2011, the total population of Tashkurgan township was 5345, including 2694 males, accounting for 50.4%; 2651 females, accounting for 49.6%; mainly Tajik, accounting for 4437, accounting for 83%; 160 Han, accounting for 3%; and 748 Kirgiz, Uygur and other nationalities, accounting for 14%. In 2011, the birth rate was 15.81 ‰, the death rate was 2.68 ‰, the natural growth rate was 13.13 ‰, and the population density was 0.86 per square kilometer.

By the end of 2018, the registered residence population in the village of the village of the group was 6277.

Economics

The main food crops in Tashkurgan are wheat, highland barley and pea, and the main animal husbandry is sheep and cattle.

In 2011, the total agricultural output value of tashkergan township was 2.292 million yuan, an increase of 1.282 million yuan compared with 2010; it produced 2247.5 tons of grain, 420.5 kg per capita, including 5309 mu of wheat planting area, 5437 mu of highland barley planting area and 2151 mu of pea planting area. In 2011, there were 31000 livestock on hand and 27000 commercial livestock on sale at the end of the year, and the total output value of animal husbandry was 29.076 million yuan.

At the end of 2011, tashkergan Township had 18 commercial outlets and 27 employees. In 2011, the total sales of social goods in Tashkurgan Township reached 450000 yuan. In 2011, the total financial revenue of tashkergan township was 6.633 million yuan, and the financial expenditure was 8.887 million yuan. At the end of 2011, the balance of various deposits of financial institutions in Tashkurgan township was 3 million yuan, and the balance of various loans was 1.6 million yuan. In 2011, the average disposable income of residents in Tashkurgan township was 2966 yuan.

social undertakings

education

In 2011, there was a primary school in Tashkurgan Township, with 841 students and 43 full-time teachers. The enrollment rate of primary school-age children was 100%. In 2011, the education expenditure of Tashkurgan township was 3.6649 million yuan, and the proportion of education expenditure (including urban education surcharges) in the budget accounted for 38.1% of the total financial expenditure.

In September 2019, Tashkurgan primary school will open the distance education network intercommunication, which can share courses with the county primary school.

Cultural and sports undertakings

At the end of 2011, Tashkurgan Township had one cultural station, five village activity centers, five libraries with 5.76 million books, one literature and art team, and five employees in the cultural industry. In 2011, Tashkurgan Township held national sports activities such as polo, carrying sheep, picking up Yuanbao, horse racing, etc., and 11% of the permanent residents often participated in sports activities. At the end of 2011, tashkergan Township realized the village to village access to TV and radio, and the comprehensive coverage rate of radio and television was 90%.

medical and health work

At the end of 2011, there was a health center and an outpatient department in Tashkurgan Township, with 20 beds, 5.5 medical beds per 1000 people, and the total value of fixed assets was 3.2 million yuan. There were 11 health professionals, including 2 practicing assistant doctors and 9 registered nurses. In 2011, Tashkurgan township medical institutions (above outpatient department) completed 1200 person times of diagnosis and treatment. In 2011, the participation rate of new rural cooperative medical system in Tashkurgan township was 100%.

social security

In 2011, there were 197 urban minimum living security households with 430 people in Tashkurgan Township, with an expenditure of 996000 yuan, an increase of 1.1% compared with 2010, and the monthly per capita was 193 yuan, an increase of 28.6% compared with 2010; 84 people received urban medical assistance, and 136 people participated in cooperative medical care funded by civil affairs department, with a total expenditure of 75000 yuan, an increase of 21% compared with 2010; 556 rural minimum living security households with a total expenditure of 2204 people, with an expenditure of 21% 38000 yuan, an increase of 26.2% compared with 2010, 81 yuan per month, an increase of 31% compared with 2010; the total income of five social insurance funds (excluding the new rural social endowment insurance) was 3.86 million yuan, an increase of 57% compared with 2010, and the total fund expenditure was 1.93 million yuan, an increase of 39.8% compared with 2010; there were 330 people over 60 years old who enjoyed endowment insurance.

traffic

Tashikorgan township has 314 national highway, 51 kilometers long.

History and culture

Tashkurgan, meaning stone castle in Uighur, is named after an ancient stone city built 1400 years ago nearby.

famous scenery

There are ancient Silk post, xiangbaoer tomb and Caiyun homestay village in Tashkurgan township.

Caiyun homestay village, located in walxidie village, Tashkurgan Township, is the exhibition platform of intangible cultural heritage in Pamir scenic spot. The outdoor and wall features of the residential buildings in Caiyun homestay village are integrated with the stone culture and the totem pattern of the Tajik nationality. The indoor architectural style of the Tajik "blue Gaili" traditional residential buildings is retained, and the indoor layout and decoration are carried out according to the unique plateau customs of the Tajik Nationality. In the B & B village, there are regular folk shows such as Eagle flute and Eagle dance, "bonfire party" of pilik Festival and Tajik wedding.

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