Taohua Town, Putuo District, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province

Taohua

Taohua Town, or Taohua Island, is located in Putuo District, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province. Taohua island under Jinyong martial arts drama is one of the top tourist towns in China. Since 1996, the tourism industry of Taohua town has entered an important stage of substantial development. Taohuayu scenic spot, dafoyan scenic spot and tawan Jinsha scenic spot have been initially developed, with initial results in publicity and promotion, and remarkable achievements in attracting investment. Especially in 2001, Taohua town successfully introduced and successfully completed the shooting task of "biography of Shooting Heroes", and in 2002, Tianlong Babu was shot in Taohua island. Mr. Jin Yong, the great master of martial arts novels, fulfilled his long cherished wish for many years and came to the land he wrote in person. The popularity of Taohua island has been expanding, and the number of tourists has reached a new high. In 2002, the number of tourists was 250000. The development of tourism further promotes the rapid development of the tertiary industry, and promotes the increase of the total output of the tertiary industry. In 2002, the output value of the town's tertiary industry reached more than 40 million yuan.

geographical environment

Taohua town is a small island in the East China Sea southeast of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province. It is located in the southeast of Zhoushan archipelago in Zhejiang Province and the center of Putuo islands. It is 7.8 nautical miles away from Shenjiamen, the seat of Putuo District Government of Zhoushan City, in the north. It is opposite to Putuo Mountain and Zhujiajian, the hometown of sand sculpture The sea is 12 kilometers apart, adjacent to the taohuagang international deep-water channel in the South and the famous East China Sea fishing ground in the East. It has superior geographical location and convenient maritime transportation. In 2008, the total output value of industry, agriculture and fishery reached 927 million yuan

The total area of Taohua island is 41.7 square kilometers, and the total area of the island is 0.77 square kilometers, including 31 square kilometers of scenic spots, which is the seventh largest island in Zhoushan Archipelago. Taohua island is a town built on the island, with a total population of 12562 (in 2017). Gongqian is the seat of the town government. The island is slightly rhombic, southeast northwest, narrow at both ends, wide in the middle, 11.5km long, and 6.5km at the widest point. In the south central part of the island, ANQI peak is the first peak of Zhoushan Archipelago, with an altitude of 539.7 meters; in the northwest, it is a harbor plain 2-3 kilometers deep and 100 meters wide, and in the north of the island, it is a marine plain.

Taohua island is surrounded by the sea on all sides, with a good port. The coastline of the island is 54.8 km long, with two major waterways in the northeast and southwest. In the northeast, Chenzi port is a national first-class fishing port, which will become a subsidiary port of Shenjiamen fishing port. In the southwest of the island, Taohua port, with a water depth of 30-123 meters, is an international waterway leading to Shanghai port, Beilun port and Zhoushan port, which is very beneficial to the development of overseas tourists.

geographical position

It is located at 122 ° 13 ′ 10 ″ - 122 ° 19 ′ 25 ″ E and 29 ° 46 ′ 13 ″ - 29o50 ′ 58 ″ n. It is located in the south of Putuo District, adjacent to the East China Sea in the East, xiazhimen waterway and Xiazhi town in the South and southwest, Fudu waterway and Baifeng town in Beilun District of Ningbo City in the west, mayido Township and Dengbu Township in the north and Zhujiajian street in the northeast. The people's government is located at No. 1, Gongqian street, Gongqian village, with the telephone area code of 0580 and the postal code of 316121, 13.5km away from Putuo city.

Evolution of administrative districts

In song and Yuan Dynasties, it belonged to Taohua village of Anqi township. The Qing Dynasty belongs to taohua'ao and Taohua village in Dinghai county. Taohua township was set up in 1935, which is subordinate to LiuTao district. Taohua District of Putuo county was established in October 1953. Taohua town was established in May 1992.

Administrative division

At the end of 2011, it had jurisdiction over 1 neighborhood committee in Gongqian, 12 villager committees in Gongqian, Duishi, tawan, Shaao, daopeng, Maoshan, Kepu, Dashitou, Yanchang, lianzhishan, houshatou, and lugumen, with a total of 13 mass autonomous organizations, 5 resident groups and 122 villager groups.

Population area

In 2011, there were 10867 permanent residents, including 4467 urban residents, with an urbanization rate of 41.1%. There are 843 floating population. In the total resident population, there are 5488 males (50.5%) and 5379 females (49.5%). 743 people were under 14 years old, accounting for 6.9%; 7946 people were 15-64 years old, accounting for 73.1%; 2178 people were over 65 years old, accounting for 20.0%. There are 12 ethnic groups, such as Tujia, Miao and she, with a total of 29 people, accounting for 0.0027%. Among them, there are 13 Miao people, accounting for 0.45% of the minority population, and 3 Buyi people, accounting for 0.10%. In 2011, the birth rate was 7.7 ‰, the death rate was 11.2 ‰, and the natural growth rate was - 3.5 ‰.

12562 (2017).

The largest distance from east to west is 11.5 km, and the largest distance from south to north is 6.5 km. The land area is 41.7 square kilometers. It is composed of Taohua Island, xuanqigu island and some surrounding islands and reefs. Taohua island is the seventh largest island in Zhoushan Archipelago. The water area of rivers, reservoirs and ponds on the island is 14.33 square kilometers. The population density of the island is 260.6 people per square kilometer.

Industrial characteristics

tourism

Tourism is the leading industry of Taohua town. Taohua town is an important tourism town in the region. In March 1993, Taohua town was listed as a provincial scenic spot. With the improvement of tourism infrastructure and the acceleration of the development and construction of scenic spots, we have successfully shot many Jinyong martial arts films and TV dramas, such as the legend of the arched hero, the eight parts of the dragon, the hero of the divine eagle, the story of Luding, and the story of relying on heaven to kill the dragon. We have held three Jinyong martial arts cultural festivals and four chivalrous love cultural festivals in succession, and Taohua island is not well-known for its tourism In 2007, it was recognized as an AAAA scenic spot by the National Tourism Administration, and successfully created the first batch of provincial tourism towns, provincial eco-tourism areas and provincial three-star rural tourism spots. There are six scenic spots developed in the whole island, namely taohuayu scenic spot, dafoyan scenic spot (archery hero travel city), anqifeng scenic spot, tawan Jinsha scenic spot, xuanlugu Island Scenic Spot and taohuagang scenic spot. Four scenic spots, taohuayu, dafoyan, anqifeng and tawan Jinsha, have been opened to the public. Taohua town has two three-star hotels, 75 big and small hotels and fisherman's Inn, and more than 1400 reception beds. In order to standardize the management of tawan fishermen's Inn, the town Party committee and government also guided the establishment of tawan fishermen's Association.

Shipping industry

As the pillar industry of Taohua Town, shipping industry began to emerge in May 2007. At that time, Taohua merchants introduced only two shipping enterprises with a total deadweight tonnage of 18000 tons; in 2008, it reached 12 enterprises with 50 single ships with a total capacity of 153000 tons; in 2009, it realized 38 shipping enterprises registered in Taohua with 60 single ships with a total capacity of 360000 tons. From more than 300000 yuan in 2007 to 31.22 million yuan in 2010, the increase of tax revenue is increasing year by year. In 2010, Taohua shipping association was established. Taohua town shipping (Marine Engineering, fuel oil supply) enterprises actually registered 44, single ship registered 78, with a total capacity of 500000 DWT.

Agriculture and Fisheries

As the basic industry of Taohua Town, the agriculture and fisheries industry has obvious industrial characteristics. In recent years, by optimizing the industrial structure, expanding the shallow sea aquaculture, strengthening the dominant fishing industry, and increasing the development of Fishery through science and technology, Taohua town has 295 fishing boats, an aquaculture area of 4680 mu, and 5 fishery professional cooperatives (Oasis shrimp aquaculture professional cooperatives, shallow algae aquaculture professional cooperatives, Taohua Yongfeng pond aquaculture professional cooperatives, taoshun fishery professional cooperatives) One pelagic fishery enterprise. The fishery economy has maintained a steady and healthy development trend. In order to achieve the goal of agricultural efficiency, farmers' income and rural stability, we should speed up the structural adjustment of agricultural products, and vigorously develop characteristic benefit agriculture. There are six agricultural cooperatives (Narcissus, citrus, Xingwang fruit, Taohuadao Runming tea, taohuaxia Island orchid, Taohuadao Bihai orchid). Peach blossom is the production base of Putuo Narcissus and Putuo melon. Putuo famous and special agricultural products are blooming everywhere. The planting area of Runming tea professional cooperative in Taohua town has reached more than 370 mu, and has passed the national quality QS certification. Narcissus cooperative harvested 650000 commodity balls in 2011. The orchids won one silver and one bronze award in 2011 Putuo District Orchid Exhibition. The contracted land area of Xingwang fruit professional cooperative has been expanded to 400 mu and 150 sets of greenhouses.

Industry honor

Be shortlisted for charming town

On June 20, 2005, Taohua Town, Putuo District, Zhoushan City, went to Beijing to participate in the "CCTV · 2005 launch ceremony and promotion seminar of China's charming towns", providing a stage for Taohua island's unique marine folk culture, Jinyong martial arts culture and beautiful mountain and sea scenery.

CCTV's "China's charming towns" exhibition activity is a key annual program launched by CCTV in 2005, which is another major brand program after the launch of "China's charming cities" in 2004.

In recent years, with the continuous acceleration of the construction of Taohua Town, the improvement of tourism infrastructure, the in-depth excavation of marine folk culture, the promotion of external popularity and the sharp increase of tourists, the economic and social development of Bihai Jinsha Taohua Island, an island town, has added infinite charm. Especially with the biography of the archery heroes

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