Zeketai Town, Xinyuan County, Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Zeketai town

Zeketai Town, which means "Zhong Gong Yang" in Mongolian, is located in the lower reaches of Gongnaisi River, a tributary of Ili River Valley. The town is adjacent to mount abrel in the north, tuergen farm in Xinyuan County in the East and Nileke County in the West. National Highway 218 runs through the whole area from east to west and meets provincial highway 316.

Historical evolution

Zeketai town was a territory of Wuxun state in the Qin and Han Dynasties, and a place for nomadic health preservation in the Sui, Tang, song, Liao, yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. In the Qing Dynasty, Yili general and Daofu County belonged to the elute camp pastoral area. In 1888, it belonged to Ningyuan county (now Yining County). In 1930, it belonged to Gongliu county. In 1938, Nileke District withdrew from Gongliu county and established gongha Bureau. In June 1939, gongha county was officially established. In 1945, the three District revolutionary nilek county government was established. Zeketai town belonged to three districts of Nileke County before 1954, and was changed to four districts of Nileke County in 1954. With the approval of the people's Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and the Committee of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, it is agreed that from January 1956, the four districts of nilek will be put under the jurisdiction of Xinyuan county. In March 1956, zeketai town was changed into six districts of Xinyuan county. The region has a population of 5510, with 90% of them ethnic minorities. In 1958, it was changed into red flag commune. In the census of place names in those years, the original place names were restored and changed to zeketai commune. In 1984, when the government and the community were separated, the commune system was abolished and Ketai town was changed. There were nine villagers' committees under the town.

geographical environment

geographical position

The terrain of zeketai town is high in the north and low in the south. It is close to the mountain in the north. It is about 30 kilometers long from east to west and 20 kilometers wide from north to south. It is a sunny slope with a total area of 503 square kilometers and is 12 kilometers north of Xinyuan county. It has a prominent geographical position and is known as the "North Gate" of Xinyuan.

climate

Zeketai town is mainly affected by the westerly flow from the Atlantic Ocean and Arctic Ocean, with an annual average temperature of 5.5 ℃ and annual precipitation of 515.6 mm. The frost free period is short, the average day difference in agricultural area is about 155 days, the daily temperature difference in spring is large, the temperature drop in autumn is fast, the cold and hot difference in winter and summer is wide, and the east wind and west wind are more. It is a semi-arid grassland climate, suitable for the growth of wheat, rape and soybean, with high yield per mu and good quality. It is also suitable for the development of forest, orchard, animal husbandry, etc.

natural condition

natural resources

Zeketai town has unique natural resources. The town has 30000 mu of cultivated land, 570000 mu of grassland, 3807 mu of forest land, 16445.9 mu of industrial and residential land, 571 mu of garden land, 14484 mu of water area, 2814 mu of traffic land and 835.75 mu of unused land. The town's mineral resources are mainly distributed in the abrel mountain area, starting from tiemulekesayi in the West and Yili iron mine in the East. There are iron ore spots for more than 40 kilometers, with a total storage capacity of more than 100000 tons; there is Xinyuan kerosene iron mine of Petroleum Bureau in the east of tiemulekegou, and there is a large limestone mine in tiemulekesayi, with a storage capacity of more than 100000 tons. In addition, the town is rich in wild animals and plants, including red deer, bear, badger, wolf, wild goat, marmot, fox, snow chicken, owl, snow lotus, Jiutian, dangshen, Liuhu, licorice, etc.

Water conservancy conditions

The town is rich in water resources. In 1958, the town began to carry out water conservancy construction. From 1960 to 1968, three major canals, 20.5km in total, and five agricultural canals, 35.5km in total, were completed. By the 1990s, the total length of the channel was nearly 200 kilometers. More than 80 bridges, culverts, gates and other buildings have been repaired.

Population nationality

The town has a permanent population of 5703 households and 23200 people, including 8236 Han, 11809 Kazakh, 2185 Uygur, 955 Hui, 58 other ethnic groups and 5111 floating population, including 4288 Han, 178 Kazakh, 187 Uygur, 275 Hui and 183 other ethnic groups.

Comprehensive economy

Nowadays, zeketai town has become a modern small town with comprehensive management of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, fishery, industry and transportation, construction and commerce. From 5510 people and 13 handicraft workshops in 1956 to 2004, the town now has 5 administrative villages, 2 directly subordinate teams and 1 neighborhood committee after institutional reform. There are more than 150 enterprise networks, including armed police forces 8662 and 8664, Xinyuan branch of Xinjiang Yili Tianyi Industry Co., Ltd., Yili iron and Steel Co., Ltd., Yilite Jinniu science and technology animal husbandry Co., Ltd., Yili Xingyuan iron and Steel Industry Co., Ltd. and other 28 Township units, 20 cultural, educational and health units. The total population of the town is 26400 people, including agriculture The population is 14000, accounting for 53% of the total population. It is mainly composed of 13 ethnic groups including Han, Kazak, Uygur, Hui, Ke, Xibe and Russia. Unity, friendship and common development of all ethnic groups have played an important role in the development of the western region and the stability of Xinjiang.

Economics

Zeketai town has been a nomadic land since ancient times. In the past, industry and agriculture were almost blank. After the liberation of Xinjiang, the party and government mobilized the people of the whole town to build water conservancy, open up good land, and began to vigorously develop the planting industry, from manual farming to mechanical farming. Especially after the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, with the reform of the national economic system and bringing order out of chaos, the household contract system was implemented in zeketai town in 1984. zeketai town has always been dominated by animal husbandry, combining agriculture with animal husbandry. After liberation, agriculture and animal husbandry developed rapidly. In 1956, the town had 1860 hectares of arable land, 1612.5 thousand kilograms of grain, 196 thousand kilograms of oil, and 28000 livestock. In 1985, the area of cultivated land was 2267 hectares, an increase of 21.86% over 1956. The grain output was 5327 thousand kilograms, an increase of 3.3 times, the oil output was 787.8 thousand kilograms, an increase of 4 times, and the number of livestock was 64000, an increase of 2.2 times. Before the founding of new China, there were only a few handicraft workshops in the town. During the period from 1950 to 1978, the development of handicraft industry and industrial enterprises in the town was very slow. After the Third Plenary Session of the 11th CPC Central Committee, the handicraft industry, industry and mining industry of the whole town have developed rapidly, with papermaking, architecture and building materials as the leading industries, and the development of secondary and tertiary industries as the breakthrough point. Relying on the rich land resources, grassland resources, agriculture and animal husbandry resources and water resources, it provides a broad development prospect for the economic construction of the whole town. In 2004, the Party committee and government of zeketai Town, under the correct leadership of the Party committee and government at a higher level, established a scientific outlook on development and political achievements driven by the in-depth implementation of the spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 16th CPC Central Committee; took the adjustment of industrial structure as the main line, consolidated and expanded the achievements in attracting investment, gave full play to the two advantages of land resources and resources, and made great efforts to realize the development of an important industrial town, a strong town in animal husbandry, and a big business town Three goals of the town, establish and expand flax raw material processing base, mining processing base, animal products processing base, business circulation base four bases, to complete the agriculture, mining, animal husbandry, building materials industry, industry five rich people strong town project, comprehensively promote the industrialization process, actively promote the pace of small town construction, accelerate the realization of the rapid development of town economy and social undertakings Adjust the overall goal of development. Today, the industrial system of zeketai town has been initially formed. In the west of the town, there are elite cattle breeding and embryo transfer center established by Yilite Jinniu animal husbandry technology Co., Ltd., in the east of the town, there are Yili iron and Steel Co., Ltd., in the south of the town, there are Xinjiang Yili Tianyi Industry Xinyuan branch (flax factory) and Yili Xingyuan iron and Steel Industry Co., Ltd., which have formed grassland animal husbandry The economic structure mainly consists of energy and mineral resources, building materials chemical industry and flax raw material processing. As one of the pilot towns of 500 small towns in China, zeketai town has provided policy advantages for its economic development. By the end of 2005, the total industrial and agricultural output value of the town had reached 183 million yuan, the total industrial output value had reached 50.32 million yuan, an increase of 270% over 2001, the total output value of the tertiary industry had reached 66.61 million yuan, the total grain output was 7679 tons, the oil output was 745 tons, the sugar beet output was 8063 tons, the number of livestock on hand at the end of the year was 86700, the per capita net income of farmers and herdsmen was 3320 yuan, and the income of agriculture and animal husbandry accounted for 74% of the per capita net income. The family planning rate reached 100%, the universal primary education rate reached 99%, and the number of livestock on hand reached 86083. The power consumption of the whole town has reached 100%. The town has 4320 telephone sets and more than 4000 mobile phone users, basically realizing "well-off". At the same time, zeketai town was designated as the heavy industrial park of Xinyuan County by Yili Prefecture, which laid a broader development space for the future development.

social undertakings

While speeding up the construction of material civilization, spiritual civilization and political civilization have also made great achievements. Since 1957, broadcasting stations and cultural rooms have been set up in every village of the town. Every year, the town also holds a variety of cultural and sports activities, such as carrying sheep, chasing girls, horse racing, wrestling, basketball, volleyball and so on. On festivals and holidays, singing, drama and art performances will be held. These activities greatly enriched the cultural life of farmers and herdsmen. After the 1990s, the town Party committee built an activity room for the elderly to improve the cultural and entertainment life of herdsmen. zeketai town has been the cradle of talents since ancient times. In this unique geomantic omen treasure land, generations of capable people and sages have been brought up. People from all over the world gather here. Various customs, traditions and skills are integrated with each other to choose the best for mutual benefit. Since the resumption of the college entrance examination in 1978, more than 300 people have been admitted to the University

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