Longtan Town, Butuo County, Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan

Longtan town

Longtan town is about 58 kilometers south of Butuo County in Sichuan Province. Its geographical location is about 102 ° 46 ′ - 102 ° 54 ′ E and 27 ° 19 ′ - 26 ° 24 ′ n. It faces Yunnan Province across the river in the East, Puge County in the west, Hejing Township and baoguping Township in the north-south direction. Butuo is a newly built County after liberation. Before liberation, Butuo was subordinate to Zhaojue, Puge, Xichang and other counties (cities). In slave society and feudal society, Butuo was also a chieftain's territory because of inconvenient transportation, so the rulers of successive dynasties included it in the territory.

On January 12, 2021, Sichuan Provincial People's Government approved Liangshan Prefecture to adjust the administrative divisions of Puge county and other seven counties and towns (cfzm [2021] No. 1): Hejing Township and baoguping Township were abolished, and the administrative areas of the original Hejing Township, baoguping Township and Fanshen village of Luojiaping Township were put under the jurisdiction of Longtan Town, and Longtan Town People's government was stationed at No. 45, group 10, Hongqi village.

Historical evolution

Butuo is a newly built County after liberation. Before liberation, Butuo was subordinate to Zhaojue, Puge, Xichang and other counties (cities). In slave society and feudal society, Butuo was also a chieftain's territory because of inconvenient transportation, so it was difficult for rulers of all dynasties to control and administer Butuo;

After liberation to the end of 1952, it was under the jurisdiction of Puge county;

It was under the jurisdiction of Butuo since 1953, and the district office was established in June 1956. Before liberation, Butuo was subordinate to Zhaojue, Puge, Xichang and other counties (cities). In slave society and feudal society, Butuo was also a chieftain's territory because of inconvenient transportation, so it was difficult for rulers of all dynasties to control and administer Butuo;

After liberation to the end of 1952, it was under the jurisdiction of Puge county;

It has been under the jurisdiction of Butuo since 1953, and the district office was established in June 1956;

On September 26, 1968, the township Revolutionary Committee was established;

The district Revolutionary Committee was established on October 5, 1968;

On June 15, 1978, the establishment of the district office was restored;

In March 1984, the township system was restored;

In March 2007, villages were demolished and towns merged;

geographical position

Longtan town is about 58 kilometers south of Butuo county. Its geographical location is about 102 ° 46 ′ - 102 ° 54 ′ E and 27 ° 19 ′ - 26 ° 24 ′ n. It faces Yunnan Province across the river in the East, Puge County in the west, Hejing Township and baoguping Township in the north-south direction.

Traffic conditions

County Road "bujiao" road, 57 kilometers long, is the main external traffic road of the town. The road runs along the communication River, obliquely across the northeast of the town and connects with baoguping Township and Luojiaping township. There are 47 kilometers of rural roads in the town. In 2006, five villages were opened to traffic, and in 2007, the number of villages was increased

Village access road.

natural condition

1. Topographical conditions

In Butuo, there are mainly middle mountain and original mountain landforms. In the southeast, the river is deep and the terrain is complex. The altitude ranges from 535 meters to 3891 meters, forming the deep cutting landform of middle mountain. Longtan town is located on the Bank of the communication River, with an altitude of less than 1000 meters. The river in this area is strongly cut, the terrain is broken, the mountains are steep, and the soil erosion is serious. However, due to the low altitude, good light and heat conditions, and rich products, it is one of the main production areas of grain and cash crops in the county.

2. Climatic conditions

Longtan town belongs to the original communication river area, and its climate type is subtropical and semi-arid climate. According to the agricultural climate division, Hongqi village, Jinjiang village and fengjiaping village belong to the low mountain valley area; Xingfu village and Shengli village belong to the middle and low mountain area; the monthly average maximum temperature is 23.7 ℃, the monthly average minimum temperature is 6.1 ℃, and the annual average temperature is 15.8 ℃.

3. Hydrology

The average annual rainfall of Longtan town is 947.9-1609mm. The rivers in Longtan town are mainly the communication River, the power plant ditch and the Sancha River. The water resources are relatively rich. The rivers in Longtan town are 15km long.

Chinese PinYin : Si Chuan Liang Shan Zhou Bu Tuo Xian Long Tan Zhen