Dongguan town, Baode County, Shanxi Province

Dongguan town

Dongguan town is located in Baode County, Shanxi Province. County Government resident. Dongguan commune was established in 1958 and the town was established in 1984. Located in the northwest of the county, the South Bank of the Yellow River. It covers an area of 46 square kilometers and has a permanent population of 29560 (2017). Shenmu Shuozhou railway and Baode Xinzhou highway pass through.

It has jurisdiction over 29 cities including blacksmith shop, gaojiajinggou, Mayan, qianluzigou, chenjialiang, guojiatan, shejialiang, Yangpo, dahuangpo, Xinyao, Kangjiatan, Chengnei, kangjiata, jiajialiang, wangjiayinzi, Xinzhuangzi, Liujialong, jinjiagou, dayandon, dashuliang, xinangou, Majiatan, zhangjiagetuo, lixianling, Hougou, chenjiata, Miaoliang, Majiawa and Wangjiatan village committee.

Township enterprises are mainly engaged in transportation, coal mining, coking, ceramics, commerce and catering services. Agriculture mainly produces vegetables. The famous singer Ma Yutao was born here.

General situation of villages and towns

Population data

The resident population was 29560 (2017). (fifth census data)

Historical evolution

Dongguan, formerly known as Donggou, used to have markets and ferries. Before the Anti Japanese War, it became the commercial center of the whole county. It is known as the "flood and drought wharf". In 1940, the Anti Japanese democratic government moved from yuanjiazhuang to Dongguan, becoming the largest market town in the county.

Street profile

The original streets of Dongguan are: dongqianlong street, xiqianlong street, Dajie street, Erdao street, Sandao street and Qipan street. After being flooded by the Yellow River in 1945, it was rebuilt and gradually formed the status quo. Meihuagou water flows from south to North in the town, cutting the town into East and West. In 1968, two stone dikes were built along the river. In 1980 and 1983, the dikes were heightened and lengthened twice. In 1984, 2050 square meters of cement slabs were added to the dikes. The North Street along the Yellow River bank runs through the East and West, and forms a "t" shaped main street with the East and west streets, from which other streets are paid. Main streets and details are shown in the table: in 1983, the total length of streets in the city was 6.36 km, with 5 bridges and 120 street lamps.

infrastructure

There are one senior high school, three junior high schools, one vocational middle school, six primary schools, three kindergartens and one party school in Dongguan; there are one county hospital, one traditional Chinese medicine hospital, one town hospital and one personal Hospital. cultural facilities include open-air square, TV station, cable broadcasting station, cultural center, etc.; sports facilities include stadium, recreation room for veteran cadres, activity room of Sports Association for the elderly and recreation room of trade union. in the past, the county used to use water directly from the Yellow River, supplemented by a few wells. The Yellow River water is unsanitary, the well water is salty and astringent, and the water quality is poor. in 1970, he built a reservoir in lougeyang, with a capacity of 120 cubic meters, a water supply pipe of 200 meters and a branch pipe of 500 meters. The water source is from the Yellow River. The pump house covers an area of 20 square meters, with two pumps and two motors. Only for the county Hostel, county Revolutionary Committee water. There are three people under the jurisdiction of the administrative office of the county Revolutionary Committee. In 1973, Miaoliang reservoir was added. The capacity is 280 cubic meters, and the water source is filtered shallow surface water. The upper and lower pipes are 430m and the water supply branch pipe is 1800m. The pump house covers an area of 9 square meters. A deep well is drilled with a water pump and a motor. The scope of water supply was extended to all county-level organs and a few residents, accounting for 30% of the total population of the city. In 1980, the branch pipe of water supply increased to 4000 meters, and the scope of water supply expanded to 65% of the city's total population. in 1982, another large reservoir with a capacity of 500 cubic meters was built at the foot of Wa village. The water source was from the original deep well. The upper and lower water pipes are 900 meters in total, with a pump room of 30 square meters, a motor and a transformer. The three pools have a daily water output of 300 tons and an annual water output of 105850 tons. A total of 3060 meters of main pipelines were laid to supply water for 9500 residents, accounting for 95% of the city's total population. The annual turnover is 51000 yuan

Traffic situation

The water and land transportation of the town is convenient. The waterway depends on the Yellow River. There are flights to fengjiachuan every other day. Highways extend in all directions, daily buses lead to Taiyuan, Xin County, yangfangkou, Kelan, Wuzhai, Hequ, Xiliang and Nanhegou.

Leading organs

The leading organs of the county Party, government and army are concentrated in Gedong street, Huayuan. The county Party committee and the county government are located in a compound, which is a ladder kiln building with three into four floors. The layout is beautiful and the structure is compact. To the east of the county Party committee is the compound of the CPPCC. The west side of the county Party committee is the courtyard of the Standing Committee of the county people's Congress. The southwest direction of the county Party committee is the cave style people's hall and the county government guesthouse with three floors of guest buildings as the main body. To the south of the county Party committee are the people's Armed Forces Department, the Public Security Bureau, the procuratorate and the court.

economic development

Since 1949, trees have been planted around the houses every year, but there is no one to take care of them, so few of them have survived. Only a few willows have survived in government houses. According to the statistics in 1983, there are 2.4 hectares of landscaping land in the county, and the coverage rate is only 2.4%. In recent years, it has become a trend for county residents and cadres to grow flowers indoors and outdoors. in 1983, the total length of the street sewage pipe was 180 meters, the total length of the combined main pipe was 440 meters, and the amount of sewage discharged was 40 tons / day. The street cleaning area of the county is 23400 square meters. There are 2 small flat cars, 2 small four-wheel tractors and 14 cleaners. most of the industrial and commercial enterprises in the county are concentrated in Dongguan town. In addition to state-owned enterprises, there are also Township run enterprises and self-employed enterprises. The service industry includes hairdressing, photography, hotels, restaurants, repair, etc.

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