Xiying Town, Xiangyuan County, Shanxi Province

Xiying town

Xiying town is subordinate to Xiangyuan County, Shanxi Province, with an area of 57.56 square kilometers (2017), a cultivated area of 27300 Mu and a total grain output of 1519. 10000 Jin. It has jurisdiction over 23 administrative villages and 56 natural villages.

General situation

Xiying Town, a border town, is located at 36 ° 42 'in North Wei and 113 ° 4' in east longitude. It is bounded by Hanbei Township in Wuxiang County in the East, longwangtang in Wangcun town in the west, xialiang in the South and Jianzhang in Wuxiang County in the north. The town has a long history, profound culture, rich resources, convenient transportation and superior environment. Xiying market town has been one of the important commodity distribution centers in Xiang and Wu counties since Tang Dynasty. Xiying, a millennium old town, is located in the northeast of Xiangyuan county. Huaguo Mountain, Beizhang River, a small basin. Standing on the Zhanghe bridge in the middle of the basin, you can have a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains and historic sites. It borders on Wuxiang County in the north and is an important border town of Xiangyuan. When shile, the later Zhao emperor, built a city here to accumulate millet, this place was named "Xiying" for protecting the west of the city. It was a market town in Sui and Tang Dynasties, one of the four market towns in the county from Ming and Qing Dynasties to the Republic of China, and one of the two important towns in Taihang Anti Japanese base area (the other is Yangyi). Xiying is a dock town that links up the material exchange between Wuxiang and Xiangyuan. The market has always been prosperous. It is the distribution center of the people's material exchange between the northern part of the county and the eastern part of Wuxiang. The town is full of merchants, complete department stores, cheap prices, prosperous and lively. It has its own system and is known as "little Beijing".

economic development

The location of Xiying town is obvious, the climate environment is unique, and the mineral resources are rich. So far, there are four iron mines, three coal mines, one prefabrication plant and one coal washing plant. There are 11 units stationed in the town, including police station, land and Resources Institute, education office, middle school, grain station, post and telecommunications, telecommunications, health center, supply and marketing cooperative, animal husbandry station, credit cooperative, etc. Since the reform and opening up, the Party committee and government of Xiying town have conscientiously implemented the requirements of the scientific outlook on development, further accelerated the pace of economic restructuring, vigorously developed various social undertakings, and made new achievements in the political, material and spiritual civilization of the town. Sustained economic development, all-round social progress and continuous improvement of people's living standards. In 2006, the total rural economic income of the town reached 138.5 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers reached 3968 yuan. The total output value of township enterprises reached 306.08 million yuan, the operating revenue reached 305.6 million yuan, the fiscal revenue reached 3.95 million yuan, and the fiscal population was about 200.

Development of primary industry

The traditional planting industries in Xiying town include wheat, corn, soybean, millet, sorghum, etc. The cultivated land area was 35611 mu in 1949 and 33507 mu in 1978. Since the beginning of the 21st century, the commonly used cultivated land area is 37653 mu, which is distributed in the hilly area on the West Bank of beizhanghe river. the per capita cultivated land area was 5.1 mu in 1949, 2.9 mu in 1978 and 3.2 mu in 2010. The total grain output was 2696 tons in 1949, 4601 tons in 1978 and 8753 tons in 2010. by 2010, 10000 mu of high standard garden farmland will be built in the whole town, with more than 15000 mu of corn planting area, and the yield per mu will exceed 1000 Jin. The main fruits are apples, peaches, pears and apricots, with an annual output of 40 tons in 2010. through policy guidance and government support, the whole town has initially formed a new pattern of planting industry, including a thousand mu melon and fruit field in Xishan, a small coarse grain field with characteristics in Dongshan, and ten thousand mu corn grain field along the river and ditch. With the continuous development of facility agriculture, the planting area has reached 700 Mu this year. the national comprehensive agricultural development project invested 5.76 million yuan in the reconstruction of medium and low yield fields in the three villages of Nanping, Fengqu and chengdi. The 5 kilometers of field roads, 2000 meters of irrigation canals and new high-yield irrigation equipment were renovated. The overall output rate of 5000 mu of land was increased. forestry is mainly based on returning farmland to forest, afforestation and afforestation, with a total afforestation area of 1300 mu in 2010. 1300 mu of dry fruit economic forest has been developed in Cuiling, Changping, Xingmin, Nanyan, Dongshang, lunzhouao and other villages, and the average income per mu is expected to increase by 2000 yuan. There are more than 21000 pigs, cattle, sheep and all kinds of poultry in the breeding industry.

environmental resource

Regional geomorphology

The town area of Xiying town is actually Dongshan, Xishan and occasionally small basin. In the north, the Zhuozhang River flows through the Guanhe reservoir in Wuxiang. The annual frost free period is 160-180 days, the extreme temperature is - 29.1 ℃ - 38.1 ℃, and the average altitude is about 1000 meters. The hydrogeological condition is ancient river bed deposition. The upper part of the geological layer is clay, mineral soil and sandy clay, with a coverage depth of about 60 meters. The lower part is Carboniferous mudstone, shale, sandstone and coal iron layer.

population

In 1949, there were 2339 households with 7015 people; in 1978, there were 3007 households with 11717 people; in 2010, there were 3068 households with 11434 people. The agricultural population is 10907. In 2017, the population was 8765.

traffic

The transportation of Xiying town is very convenient. The total length of Xilong line is 22.7 km, which is convenient for farmers to contact with the outside world. Xiangwang line passes through Xiangyuan county and Wuxiang County, with a total length of 20 kilometers. In 2010, the road to the village of 17 villages in the town was comprehensively renovated, the cement hardening project of the main road of the village was completed, a total of 57 kilometers, and the cement road was connected to every village.

Civilization construction

Closely around the work goal of implementing the "three five strategy" and building a first-class strong county proposed by the county Party committee and the county government, Xiying town is based on the reality of Xiying, guided by Deng Xiaoping Theory and the important thought of "Three Represents", and adheres to the overall situation of economic and social development guided by the scientific outlook on development. Closely around the goal of building a well-off society in an all-round way, we should give full play to Xiying's three advantages of land, resources and ancient market towns, and strive to cultivate a number of farmers' advantageous industries by relying on scientific research institutes; we should rely on large companies and groups to expand and strengthen coal, iron enterprises and fireworks industry; we should strive to open up to the outside world, speed up the construction of small towns, expand market town trade, create market town brand, and improve the overall competitiveness The town's comprehensive economic strength, improve the level of building a harmonious society and new countryside, improve the quality of people's life, and build Xiying into a first-class strong town full of vitality, prosperity, civilization, harmony and stability, and beautiful ecological environment.

Social situation

Market town construction

Xiying town is well-known for a long time. It was one of the "four major market towns" in Xiangyuan in Ming and Qing Dynasties, with numerous shops and developed commerce. Since the 1980s, with the continuous expansion of shops and disordered management, the streets have been dirty, disordered and poor, which was once the stubborn dirt of Xiying market town. In 2009, the town Party committee and government went all out with a total investment of more than 5 million yuan to complete the pavement reconstruction project of Dongxi street, Beijie street and Nanjie street, build 2.5 km of underground pipe network and 3 km of sidewalk pavement, demolish the low and old buildings on both sides of the main Street, and invest 2 million yuan on this basis to build 2000 square meters of facade houses and 40 street stores, with an investment of more than 200000 yuan for Xiying village In order to further improve the functions of the market town and concentrate on changing the image of the market town, a new business market covering an area of 3000 square meters was built with an investment of 1.5 million yuan, which can accommodate more than 120 stalls, and completely solve the problem of occupying roads for the market. With the support of the new rural construction policy, other villages have built biogas, land heating and used clean energy.

education

The cultural and educational undertakings of Xiying town are thriving and developing rapidly. There are 57 students in one junior middle school, 403 students in three boarding schools and 46 students in 17 three-year primary schools. In 2010, it invested 800000 yuan to complete the dormitory building construction and teaching building reconstruction project of the central school at the bottom of the city, and completed the reconstruction project of dangerous buildings in primary and secondary schools in the town on schedule.

traffic

The transportation of Xiying town is very convenient. The total length of Xilong line is 22.7 km, which is convenient for farmers to contact with the outside world. Xiangwang line passes through Xiangyuan county and Wuxiang County, with a total length of 20 kilometers. In 2010, the road to the village of 17 villages in the town was comprehensively renovated, the cement hardening project of the main road of the village was completed, a total of 57 kilometers, and the cement road was connected to every village.

Health care

The township health center has 18 medical staff, 25 beds, emergency, internal medicine, surgery, maternal and child, oral, laboratory, etc., which can carry out routine surgery. 23 new rural health centers have been built in the whole town, and all of them have passed the acceptance. The compliance rate of town and village medical and health institutions has reached 90%, and all of them have been put into use. The epidemic prevention and control work was further strengthened, the new rural cooperative medical system was fully implemented, and 960000 yuan was invested in the reconstruction and expansion of Xiying health center. The medical conditions were significantly improved, and a relatively sound medical prevention and health care network was formed. The coverage rate of new rural cooperative medical system reached 97%. The coverage rate of health care for children with EPI was 95%.

Culture and sports

There are three "Bayin clubs" and seven Yangko teams in the town. Every festival on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, there are programs written and performed by villagers themselves. Xiangyuan Yangko originated in Xiying and spread to Wuxiang across the river. In addition, Xiying has a unique form of folk song and dance "tiaogao", which appeared in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasty, and is also very popular now. The local people love sports very much and have participated in the competitions organized by cities and counties for many times and achieved good results. In order to prosper the cultural atmosphere of villages and towns, speed up the cultural construction of villages and towns, and improve the cultural development level of Xiying Town, more than 1.2 million yuan was invested in 2011 to build a new cultural station, which was completed in early June of that year.

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