Guantou Town, Xiangning County, Shanxi Province

Guantou town

Guantou town is located in the south end of Luliang Mountain, in the middle of Xiangning County, adjacent to Ji County in the north, Changning town in the west, Taitou town and Shuanghe town in the East, Guanwang temple and Weizhuang town in the south.

In July 2020, the National Patriotic Health Association decided to name Guantou town as a national health Township in the period of 2017-2019.

brief introduction

Guantou, the seat of the town government, is 20 kilometers away from the county, known as "the gateway of the county" and "the source of Hubei water". Ming and Qing dynasties belong to Taicheng

From the 33rd year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu of Qing Dynasty to the period of the Republic of China, it was under the jurisdiction of Central District, northeast district and southeast district. After liberation, it had established district and township system. In 1958, it took the lead in establishing the first people's commune in the whole county. In 1961, Guantou and Xiashan were separated. In March 2001, it was merged and a new system town was established. It has 17 village committees, 102 natural villages, 4242 households and 18182 people (2017).

Population data

(fifth census data)

18182 in 2017 (2017).

Basic information

The town has a vast territory and rich products. The total area of the town is 248.14 square kilometers, including 214038 mu of natural forest and artificial forest, 33086 mu of pasture land and 45000 mu of net cultivated land. There are nearly 100 kinds of animal and plant resources on the ground. Among them, there are leopard, brown eared pheasant, Zhangzi and other rare animals, underground coal, iron, limestone, sheep glycerin, purple clay and other mineral resources, especially coal, not only widely distributed, large reserves, but also shallow buried, easy to exploit, high quality, famous in Qin and Jin Dynasties. The town has convenient transportation and complete facilities. In ancient times, the ancient roads of huoduyu and sanguanyu cross the border. Today, the provincial roads of Taiyun line and Xiangxiang line cross the border. All 17 village committees are connected with oil roads and hardened roads. All 102 natural villages are connected with motor vehicles and program-controlled telephones. 70% of villages are connected with tap water. The coverage rate of optical cable TV is 100%. The coverage rate of mobile and Unicom is 80%. There are 19 schools, 22 kindergartens, 2 health centers and 20 village health centers in the town.

Since ancient times, the town has had magnificent mountains and rivers and outstanding people. The magic power of nature and the creation of the working people have left many picturesque natural landscapes and precious cultural heritages for this land. In the Qing Dynasty, Guo's father and son in Gongji mountain "brothers win laurels and father and son walk in the toad Palace" symbolize the emergence of talents in large numbers. Liujiagou gambling prohibition monument reveals ancient civilization. Fanjiaping blockhouse tells the story of the war years. The tall and straight Gaotian mountain ranks first among the mountains in Pingyang. Baishan temple, full of green cypresses, is one of the eight ancient scenes in Xiangning. It is known as "lingshuang Qianqiu, Gaobai and Shanzhou" Caoshan has been included in the geology textbook because of its obvious outcrop. Songjiagou reservoir is sparkling and clear. The mountains all over the town are rolling, with dense trees. There are flowers in spring, shade in summer, fruits in autumn and green in winter. The birds in the four seasons can be called a natural ecological garden, especially the red leaf scenery all over the mountains, which is comparable to Xiangshan in Beijing. Gongji mountain, Baishan temple, Gaotian mountain, Duanshan mountain There are touching legends everywhere. Wandering in Guantou mountains and waters, you can not only enjoy the magnificent scenery of northern China, but also feel the charm of Jiangnan Water Town. You can enjoy the natural pleasure and explore the history curiously. The town's economic take-off and social development. By the end of 2007, the total output value of industry and agriculture in the town has reached 1.4 billion yuan, the total income of rural economy has reached 282.89 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers has reached 4580 yuan.

natural resources

The town has a vast territory and rich products. The area of natural forest and plantation is 214038 mu, pasture land is 33086 mu, and net cultivated land is 45000 mu. There are nearly 100 kinds of animal and plant resources on the ground. Among them, there are leopard, brown eared pheasant, Zhangzi and other rare animals, underground coal, iron, limestone, sheep glycerin, purple clay and other mineral resources, especially coal, not only widely distributed, large reserves, but also shallow buried, easy to exploit, high quality, famous in Qin and Jin Dynasties.

infrastructure

The town has convenient transportation and complete facilities. In ancient times, the ancient roads of huoduyu and sanguanyu cross the border. Today, the provincial roads of Taiyun line and Xiangxiang line cross the border. All 17 village committees are connected with oil roads and hardened roads. All 102 natural villages are connected with motor vehicles and program-controlled telephones. 70% of villages are connected with tap water. The coverage rate of optical cable TV is 100%. The coverage rate of mobile and Unicom is 80%. There are 19 schools, 22 kindergartens, 2 health centers and 20 village health centers in the town.

Scenery introduction

The town has been magnificent since ancient times, with outstanding people. The magic power of nature and the creation of the working people have left many picturesque natural landscapes and precious cultural heritages for this land. In the Qing Dynasty, Guo's father and son in Gongji mountain "brothers win laurels and father and son walk in the toad Palace" symbolize the emergence of talents in large numbers. Liujiagou gambling prohibition monument reveals ancient civilization. Fanjiaping blockhouse tells the story of the war years. The tall and straight Gaotian mountain ranks first among the mountains in Pingyang. Baishan temple, full of green cypresses, is one of the eight ancient scenes in Xiangning. It is known as "lingshuang Qianqiu, Gaobai and Shanzhou" Caoshan has been included in the geology textbook because of its obvious outcrop. Songjiagou reservoir is sparkling and clear. The mountains all over the town are rolling, with dense trees. There are flowers in spring, shade in summer, fruits in autumn and green in winter. The birds in the four seasons can be called a natural ecological garden, especially the red leaf scenery all over the mountains, which is comparable to Xiangshan in Beijing. Gongji mountain, Baishan temple, Gaotian mountain, Duanshan mountain There are touching legends everywhere.

economic development

The town's economic take-off and social development. By the end of 2007, the total output value of industry and agriculture in the town has reached 1.4 billion yuan, the total income of rural economy has reached 282.89 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers has reached 4580 yuan.

Agricultural industrialization has begun to take shape. Agricultural production mainly focuses on stabilizing the total output, refining miscellaneous grains, strengthening animal husbandry and promoting forestry and fruit production, with the total grain output reaching 13000 tons.

The new type of industry has achieved initial results. At present, there are 18 coal mines, all of which have realized the wall mining, belt transportation, gas monitoring network, ventilation quality standardization, ground loading and unloading mechanization, two halls and one apartment, and industrial cleaning. There are 5 coal washing plants and 600000 ton coking plant in yongchangyuan. The town has an annual production capacity of 4 million tons of raw coal, 3 million tons of coal washing and 1 million tons of machine coke. The construction of small towns started at a high point. With the goal of developing an ecological town with ten thousand people, in line with the principles of strengthening industry, large-scale, excellent function and beautiful environment, we have successively completed more than 10 projects, including Siyuan square, Ankang street, water supply for ten thousand people, and the expansion of Guantou middle school's ten track school. Taoyuan, Huayuan and Ankang districts have been built, and the town has taken on a new look.

Solid progress was made in the construction of new countryside. Focusing on creating new industries, building new villages, nurturing new people, and fostering new trends, and in accordance with the principle of pilot first, gradient development, and overall promotion, we have paid close attention to the cultivation of leading industries, farmers' scientific and technological training, and the "four modernizations and four reforms", "six links" and "six ones" projects. The village appearance, living environment, and development conditions of the whole town have changed greatly.

All social undertakings have made overall progress. Focusing on population health, family planning services, culture and education, social security, peace and harmony, more than 90% of the people in the town have joined the new cooperative medical system. After expert assessment, the maternal and child health care work of Guantou hospital ranks first in township health centers in the province. Family planning is on the track of standardized management, education is booming, and education and teaching achievements rank first in the county At the forefront, people's cultural life is increasingly rich, social order is harmonious and stable, and various social undertakings are thriving. In 2008, under the guidance of the scientific outlook on development, the whole town closely adhered to the theme of "holding high the banner, scientific development, and paying attention to people's livelihood" to develop and expand the three major industries of "ecological agriculture", "coal chemical industry" and "service industry", strengthen the construction of "small towns", "new countryside", "infrastructure" and "ecological environment", and implement "employment training" and "cultural prosperity" In order to realize the significant transformation of economic development mode, the significant optimization of economic structure, the significant improvement of ecological environment, the significant enhancement of cultural strength, and the harmonious construction, the five projects of "health care", "social security" and "peace and harmony" should be carried out Steady progress, significantly enhance the ability of sustainable development, and strive to build Guantou into a strong economic town, a famous cultural town and an ecological town!

City honor

In July 2020, the National Patriotic Health Association decided to name Guantou town as a national health Township in the period of 2017-2019.

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