Shicheng Town, Pingshun County, Shanxi Province

Shicheng Town

Shicheng Town is located at the junction of three counties (cities) in Shanxi, Hebei and Henan provinces, bordering on seven towns. It is the east gate of Pingshun County, 65 kilometers away from Pingshun County, 65 kilometers away from Linzhou City in Henan Province, and 35 kilometers away from Shexian County in Hebei Province. Zhuozhang River runs through the East and West, and s324 provincial road runs through the whole town. There are three provincial entrances in the town, which has been the throat of entering Shanxi from Henan and Hebei since ancient times, and the main road of business circulation in Shanxi, Hebei and Henan.

Geography

The total area of the town is 159 square kilometers, with 13755 mu of cultivated land, including 5046 mu of irrigated land and 1.11 mu of cultivated land per capita. It has jurisdiction over 30 administrative villages, 142 villager groups, 39 party branches and 750 party members. There are 6964 workers in the town, with a total grain output of 4677 tons, a dry fruit output of 2.8891 million jin, and a per capita net income of 2146 yuan. There are 30 units of the state, province, city, county and other provinces in the town. The highest altitude is 1124 meters and the lowest is only 371 meters.

brief introduction

The town governs 30 administrative villages including Shicheng, Doukou, Dongzhuang, Kechang, douyu, Huangping, Xizhuang, Yaoshang, Yuanyuan, cuijiazhuang, qingcaowa, laoshenyi, Daping, yuejiazhai, Maoyan, Shanggang, Zaolin, Liuji, Huanghua, shuibanshi, Zixin village, Wangjiazhuang, Weishui, baiyangpo, Zheyu, Gongshui, Niuling, Shangma, Mata, Heyu, including 40 natural villages, with a total number of households 3826 households, with a total population of 12300 and a labor force of 7476, have a total land area of 238049 Mu and a cultivated land area of 13755 mu, including 5046 mu of irrigated land, a total grain output of 4954 tons, a total economic income of 52.9 million yuan and a per capita net income of 2609 yuan. The highest altitude is 1124 meters and the lowest is 371 meters. The climate is superior. The agricultural production is done twice a year. The main products are corn and wheat. The rural specialties are Dahongpao, walnut, persimmon and black jujube. It is rich in hydropower resources, including combat readiness canal, red flag canal and Zhuozhang River. There are 8 small hydropower stations with a total installed capacity of 2890 kW. Rich in mineral resources, there are about 100 million tons of silicon ore reserves in Doukou and Kechang areas of Shicheng Town, with more than 99.8% silicon dioxide. The silicon ore is exposed, easy to exploit, and high grade. The potash ore reserves in Zheyu and Gongshui areas reach 40 million tons. The tourism resources have distinctive features, including Longmen temple, a national treasure of the Millennium ancient temple, the artificial red flag canal head of Tianhe River, xiashihao paradise scenic spot for summer vacation, beautiful reed marshes, Doukou and baiyangpo folk culture villages. Shicheng Town is also a historical town with rich cultural heritage. In history, Zhao Shijin built a city here to store grain. In modern history, there are the hometown of Zhao zuolin, an early member of the Communist Party of China, and Yue Zengyu, the leader of the student movement in Peking in the 1930s.

History and culture

Shicheng Town is a civilized ancient town with rich cultural heritage. Doukou, Shicheng and Wangjiazhuang are all civilized villages with a history of more than one thousand years. There are buildings of Five Dynasties, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty. The folk customs here are simple and simple. Even today, when building a new socialist countryside, they burst out their peculiar light. It is also the hometown of Zhao zuolin, one of the leaders of the CPC's Front Committee, an anti Japanese national hero and an early member of the CPC, and Yue Zengyu, the leader of the student movement in Peking and an anti Japanese hero in the 1930s. Shicheng Town was the seat of the district administration of Pingshun County in the 31st year of the Republic of China. After liberation, it was approved as the seat of the third administrative region of Pingshun County in 1953. In August 1958, the township system was abolished and Shicheng was designated as the people's commune. In 1984, the village system was implemented and the commune was changed into a town. Shicheng village is not only the seat of the town government, but also the political, economic and cultural center of the town. In history, shile of later Zhao dynasty built a city here to store grain, and it was an important trade market town in the northern region. In 2000, Wangjiazhuang township was merged into Shicheng Town in Pingshun county.

administrative division

Population data

(fifth census data)

Livelihood cause

While actively cooperating with the reconstruction of he Lu line, the construction of Central South Railway and the west to east gas transmission project, we have completed the hardening works of 10 km baiyangpo laoshenjiao and 5.5 km Gongshui Niuling cement roads around the town, implemented the whole village promotion of 12 villages including cuijiazhuang, Zaolin, Huangping and Shanggang, built Doukou Wenbo primary school, and completed 1470 Mu water-saving irrigation works in 15 villages; The project of safe drinking water for 5000 people in 11 villages has been solved, and 30 administrative villages in the town have reached the standard of safe drinking water. We have completed the renovation of 60 dilapidated houses and won the resettlement projects of Shicheng, Dongzhuang and Zaolin. The comprehensive service system of rural health and epidemic prevention, health education and family planning has been initially established; the new rural cooperative medical system should be fully guaranteed, reaching 98%; the problem of farmers' difficulty and high cost of seeing a doctor has been effectively alleviated; the "four old" subsidies in rural areas have been fully paid to households, and 89420 yuan of price subsidies have been given to 749 low-income households and 84 five guarantee households in rural areas, and two temporary relief has been carried out, with the relief amount of 100000 yuan Yuan, effectively promote social equity, promote social harmony.

Cultural undertakings

The cultural minimum living guarantee project has been launched in an all-round way, and the exhibition of thousands of middle-aged and old people, folk performances and various festival temple fairs have been successfully held, enriching the cultural life of the masses and displaying the characteristics of Shicheng. The sports work was commended by the municipal Party committee and the municipal government. The Lantern Festival eight Music Festival street cultural activities, October songs, folk performances and summer party were all the first.

Ecological construction

At the same time, more than 2000 mu of economic forests such as walnut, pepper and persimmon were planted. The work of forest reform was carried out smoothly, and there was no report on forest fire prevention. We have won the Huanghuagou small watershed management project, which has effectively promoted the development of ecological industry.

Resource status

(1) The climate is superior and the land and labor force are abundant. The annual average climate of Shicheng Town is cool, with four distinct seasons and abundant rainfall. The annual average temperature is 12.3 degrees, and the annual frost free period is 221 days. It is suitable for the growth of rare crops, animals and plants. It is one of the few places in the city that can harvest two seasons a year. The rich labor resources in Shicheng have driven the economic development of Shicheng, with an average annual number of migrant workers reaching 3427.

(2) Water energy resources are abundant. Zhuozhang River and Hongqi Canal run parallel across the town from east to west. The combat readiness canal flows through seven villages of the town, with good conditions for building power stations and nine dam sites. Farmers have good water resources in planting, breeding and running enterprises.

(3) It is rich in mineral resources. According to the exploration of authoritative departments, there are about 260 million tons of silicon ore reserves in Doukou and Kechang of the town, with more than 98% silicon dioxide. The exposed silicon ore is of high grade, easy to exploit, and has development value. The reserves of potash bearing rocks in this valley and Gongshui area reach 40 million tons and have development value.

(4) Tourism resources have distinctive features. The unique landform and beautiful natural landscape form the rich tourism resources here, such as the source of the red flag canal known as the artificial Tianhe, the Longmen temple, the national treasure of the Millennium ancient temple, the xiashihao paradise scenic spot for summer vacation, and the charming matajuyuan reed marsh scenic spot. Among them, Longmen temple was founded in the northern and Southern Dynasties, with a history of more than 1500 years. There is only one wooden structure in the temple, which is a national key cultural relic protection unit. All kinds of ancient buildings can be regarded as treasures of art.

infrastructure

S324 provincial road, which runs through the whole town, is the main trunk road of Shanxi coal transportation. In recent years, 88.5 kilometers of cement roads have been built in all villages of the town. Shizi line and douhuang line have all been connected. 28 administrative villages of the town have all been connected with cement roads. By the end of 2006, there are 3206 cable TV households, 3514 program-controlled telephone households and 80% mobile communication coverage in the town, which really adapts to the harmonious society under the new situation New rural construction information requirements.

prime mover industry

(1) Integrate hydropower resources and make every effort to cultivate hydropower industry. By the end of 2006, a total of 7 hydropower stations have been built in the town, with an annual generating capacity of 940 kwh. In accordance with the requirements of serving hydropower, developing and building ecological towns, we should do a good job in supporting the construction of water, electricity and road networks, support the construction of small power stations on the main stream of Zhanghe River, and skillfully borrow external forces to promote the economic development of towns. At the same time, we should integrate resources, attract investment, promote the construction of power station technical transformation projects, and strive to build Shicheng into a real "Pearl of Zhanghe River" within 3-5 years, so as to lay a solid foundation for the cultivation of hydropower industry cluster in the northeast of Pingshun.

(2) Integrate mineral resources and vigorously cultivate potential industries. Take the road of high quality and famous brand, improve the quality and grade, and cultivate the silicon ore resources into a leading industry. It is expected to be put into operation this year. At the same time, we will recruit large commercial resources and operate the market well, implement high-purity silicon projects, and strive to build a high-quality polysilicon production base.

(3) We should integrate the resources of mountain farms and cultivate the ecological industry meticulously. We should give full play to the advantages of mountain farms, insist on planting Wutong, persimmon and pomegranate. Meanwhile, we must make the deep processing industry of Zanthoxylum bungeanum and seedless jujube to make it a rich industry with strong radiation driven ability in the turbid Zhanghe River Basin. Meanwhile, we should do a good job in letinous edodes's greenhouse cultivation so that it can really become a good project for enriching people and benefiting farmers.

(4) Integrate landscape cultural resources and strive to cultivate tourism industry. Relying on the four scenic spots of Juyuan reed scenic spot, Longmen Temple scenic spot, Xanadu scenic spot and hongqiquyuan scenic spot, and taking the regional culture of Zhanghe River as the foundation, we skillfully play the characteristic tourism card. We should actively cooperate with the red flag canal, continue to increase the development and construction of Longmen temple, gradually open up the cross provincial tourism channel of "Red Flag Canal - Shicheng - Taihang water town", and fully invest in the cultivation of tourism products into an emerging industry that promotes the economic leap of Shicheng.

The new rural construction of Shicheng Town is in full swing. column

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