Potou Township, Mianchi County, Henan Province

Potou Township

Potou Township, located 17 kilometers northwest of Mianchi County, has jurisdiction over 16 administrative villages, covering an area of 212 square kilometers, 48180 mu of arable land and 250000 mu of barren hills and slopes. Potou township is located in the northwest of Mianchi County. With an area of 212 square kilometers and 15217 people (2017).

It governs 16 administrative villages and 140 villager groups in Potou, Lingnan, Xichuan, wangfen, guandiao, Chengtou, Taishan, Shaofeng, buzhaozhai, Ruyao, hanjiakeng, Tuling, yangshuwa, baiyangshan, Langdi and Yaodi. There is no Neolithic site in the northeast side of Zhaocun. Potou is a mountainous Township with an area of 250000 mu of barren hills and slopes. There are more than 30 kinds of natural Chinese medicinal materials. There are abundant resources such as bauxite, iron stone, porcelain stone, limestone and coal. There are 15 factories and mining enterprises.

Historical evolution

Potou commune was established in 1958 and changed to township in 1984. In 1997, with an area of 212 square kilometers and a population of 15217 (2017), it has jurisdiction over 16 administrative villages, namely Potou, Lingnan, Xichuan, wangfen, guandiao, buzhaozhai, taishantou, Ruyao, hanjiakeng, Shaofeng, Tuling, yangjiawa, baiyangshan, Langdi, Yaodi and Chengtou.

natural condition

Potou township is a warm temperate continental monsoon climate. The average annual temperature is 14. ℃. The highest temperature is in July, the average temperature is 25.4 ℃, the lowest temperature is in January, the average temperature is minus 3 ℃. The overall rainfall is moderate, mainly in summer and autumn, with an annual rainfall of 656.9mm and an average relative humidity of 57%. The total solar radiation is 118.6 kcal / m2, the sunshine duration is 16 hours, the shortest sunshine duration is 9 hours, the frost free period is 216 days, and the temperature difference between day and night is large. It is very suitable for the growth of tobacco, traditional Chinese medicine and other economic crops.

Traffic conditions

The Xi Chen highway runs through the East and the west, and the South Korean highway runs through the north and the south. In 2002, a 4.5km cement road from Lingnan to lizhuangzhai and a 7km grade 4 gravel road from hanjiakeng to Yangguang were newly laid. The traffic conditions are relatively convenient, but the overall situation is relatively backward.

Communication conditions

Potou Township telephone has been fully programmed. China Mobile and China Unicom have built transmission towers in China respectively, and the mobile signal is very stable. The township government has a fax room. The agricultural information website of Potou township has been built, which can be directly connected to domestic and international markets. Communication is convenient and efficient, information is smart and efficient. 2、 The implementation of the ninth five year plan and the current situation of economic and social development during the period of the ninth five year plan, great changes have taken place in the national economy and social life of our Township, the material and cultural level of the people has been further improved, and new progress has been made in the construction of socialist spiritual civilization.

Economic situation

Major economic indicators have been fully completed. In 2002, the total industrial and agricultural output value of the township reached 136.98 million yuan, with an average annual growth of 8%; the fiscal revenue was 3 million yuan, with an average annual growth of 23.9%; the tax revenue of township enterprises was 5 million yuan, with an average annual growth of 20%; the net income of rural collective economy was 3.786 million yuan, and the net income of farmers was 2782.7 yuan.