Gaocun Township, Wanrong County, Shanxi Province

Gaocun Township

Gaocun township is located in the southwest of Wanrong County, 10 kilometers away from the county. It covers an area of 89.9 square kilometers and has a permanent population of 31833 (2017). National Highway 109 runs through the countryside. It has jurisdiction over 20 village committees including Wuting, BeiXue, jucun, wangya, Xuecun, Guocun, Zhuoli, Xuedian, Zhangxue, Wangli, Gaocun, Dingfan, Fengcun, magou, Banpo, Yanjing, panchao, Yangzhuang, Nanli and Xiaotao. Agricultural production of wheat, cotton is the county's main apple production area. Specialty Wanrong cattle. Cultural relics include the spring tower of song Jianhan.

Evolution of organizational system

Wanrong County governs the township. In 1958, it belonged to Hongxing commune; in 1959, it established wangya commune; in 1981, it changed its name to Gaocun commune; in 1984, it changed its township.

administrative division

It has jurisdiction over 20 village committees including Wuting, BeiXue, jucun, wangya, Xuecun, Guocun, Zhuoli, Xuedian, Zhangxue, Wangli, Gaocun, Dingfan, Fengcun, magou, Banpo, Yanjing, panchao, Yangzhuang, Nanli and Xiaotao.

Regional location

Located in the southwest of the county, 10 kilometers away from the county. National Highway 109 runs through the countryside.

Economic overview

Gaocun township is a rising Township in the process of economic restructuring. In 2010, the total output value of agriculture and industry reached 141.26 million yuan, 9.95 million yuan, 50.76 million yuan and 3980 yuan respectively.

Agriculture

Gaocun township has 100250 mu of arable land, including 40072 mu of grain crops and 59188 mu of fruit trees. The main food crops are wheat, corn and millet. The main fruit trees are apples. As the main symbol of structural adjustment, apple achieved the goal of small orchard per mu in 1995. In recent years, with the change of the fruit market, "four strategies", "three changes and one transformation", "three changes and six matching" and other high-quality apple production technologies have been widely used by farmers. Since the 1990s, Gaocun people have actively tried and explored new water-saving agricultural technologies, such as infiltration irrigation and mulching, to explore many ways for the development of drywall agriculture. With the development of fruit industry, animal husbandry has also developed rapidly. By the end of 2010, there were 13449 pigs, 8326 sheep, 339400 chickens and 236 cattle in the township, with more than 100 large-scale farmers.

Industry

Gaocun is a town where the development of industrial enterprises lags behind relatively. The existing enterprises mainly serve the production, processing and sales of fruit industry with the adjustment of agricultural structure, including fruit storage, carton manufacturing, plastic products, etc. There are 5 storage enterprises, 1 carton manufacturer, 9 plastic products, 6 wood processing enterprises, 5 non coal mining enterprises and 6 others. There are more than 1000 employees, with a total industrial output value of 9.95 million yuan in 2010. With the improvement of road construction, small town construction, labor export and human environment, the tertiary industry of Gaocun township has developed rapidly. The construction of small towns represented by Yanjing and Gaocun has consolidated and developed the rural market and trading market, forming more than 400 commercial stores. With 209 national highway as the skeleton of the agricultural products sales market has gradually taken shape, and there are 8 large-scale fruit trading markets. The proportion of catering, transportation and logistics in the per capita net income of farmers is increasing. By the end of 2010, the income of the tertiary industry in the township exceeded 50 million yuan for the first time. It has become the most potential sunrise industry in the township economy and society.

social undertakings

infrastructure

By the end of 2010, there were 79 deep wells in the township. The Beizhao Yellow River Diversion Project started in 2009 is expected to benefit more than 80000 mu of cultivated land in the township. The wangya substation, which was built with an investment of more than 3 million yuan in 2002, has fundamentally improved the power consumption of the whole township. Since the implementation of rural biogas and toilet improvement project in 2005, the "four reforms and four modernizations" of environmental sanitation in the township have been promoted.

education

Since the 1990s, the village has invested more than 25 million yuan to complete the teaching building project. In 2010, the township invested more than 7 million yuan to implement the school safety project. In 2005, 12 primary schools, 2 junior middle schools and 11 kindergartens were reserved. The enrollment rate of primary schools and kindergartens is 100%, and that of junior middle schools is 96%.

medical and health work

Gaocun township has a first-class Central Hospital, covering an area of 6000 square meters, with fixed assets of more than 1.7 million yuan, 40 employees, 10 clinical departments and 35 inpatient beds. All 20 administrative villages under its jurisdiction have set up health centers, and the participation rate of the new rural cooperative medical system reached 100% in 2010. With the improvement of medical equipment and medical technology, the medical level of the township will gradually improve.

Recreational activities

There are 16 cultural and sports activity squares, 8 advanced villages for cultural and sports activities, 12 farmers' fitness teams, 11 artistic performance teams, and 3 professional performance teams such as "Dingfan gongs and drums". In the fitness competition held in 2008 and Taijiquan competition held in 2009, the team of Gaocun Township achieved good results. In 2007, Yuncheng coal transportation company invested 230 million yuan in the development and construction of Li's courtyard in Yanjing village, Gaocun township. At this time, it was designed and developed on the basis of Li ziyong's old house, an outstanding representative of Shanxi Merchants in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China. The culture of Shanxi merchants and kindness contained in it is constantly being excavated, refined and sublimated, and has become an important part of the construction of socialist spiritual civilization in the whole township. Because of this, Yan Jingcun won the provincial and national titles of "famous village of Chinese history and culture" in 2009 and 2010 respectively.

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