Gushan Town, Haicheng City, Liaoning Province

Gushan Town

Gushan Town, a town under the jurisdiction of Haicheng City, Anshan City, Liaoning Province, is located in the southeast of Haicheng City, adjacent to Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County in the East, Dashiqiao City in Yingkou in the south, Chagou town and Ximu town in the northwest, with an administrative area of 203.6 square kilometers.

Before 1987, it was called Gushan commune in Haicheng; in 2003, it was renamed Gushan town after abolishing Manchu town. By the end of 2018, the number of registered residence in Gushan town was 24268. As of June 2020, Gushan town has 12 administrative villages.

In 2011, the total financial revenue of Gushan town was 32.4 million yuan. In 2018, there were 10 industrial enterprises in Gushan Town, including one above scale and 35 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

History of construction

Before 1987, it was called Gushan commune in Haicheng.

In January 1987, the township was removed to build a town, and GUSHAN Manchu town was established.

In 2002, Yushu village was merged into Xiyao village.

In 2003, Manchu town was abolished and renamed Gushan town.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, Gushan town had 12 administrative villages: qinjiapu, dongyaotun, xiyangyu, manggou, Gushan, songtuozi, wazigou, yejiakuma, lamufang, heijinzhai, xiyaotun, aotoupu, and 128 villager groups.

As of June 2020, Gushan town has 12 administrative villages.

geographical environment

Location context

Gushan town is located in the southeast of Haicheng City, adjacent to Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County in the East, Dashiqiao City in Yingkou in the south, Chagou town and Ximu town in the northwest, with an administrative area of 203.6 square kilometers.

topographic features

There are many hills in Gushan Town, and its geomorphic feature is "eight mountains, one water and one farmland".

natural resources

There are more than 10 kinds of mineral resources in Gushan Town, such as jade, pyrite, fluorite and magnesite. The storage capacity of magnesite is 70 million tons, containing 45% - 47% magnesium, 150 million tons of limestone, 52.5% - 54.5% calcium, 1.8 million tons of jade and 5 million tons of pyrite.

population

At the end of 2011, the total population of Gushan town was 23926, including 996 permanent residents, with an urbanization rate of 4.2%. In the total population, there are 12646 males, accounting for 52.85%, and 11280 females, accounting for 47.15%. The population density is 117.5 per square kilometer.

By the end of 2018, the number of registered residence in Gushan town was 24268.

Economics

In 2011, the total financial revenue of Gushan town was 32.4 million yuan.

In 2018, there were 10 industrial enterprises in Gushan Town, including one above scale and 35 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

social undertakings

education

At the end of 2011, there were 3 kindergartens, 12 primary schools and 1 junior middle school in Gushan Town, with 101 full-time teachers.

medical and health work

At the end of 2011, there was a health center in Gushan town.

social security

In 2011, the number of minimum living security households in Gushan town was 204, with 423 people, and 190 people were supported by the five guarantees in rural areas.

traffic

There are 312 provincial roads passing through Gushan town.

History and culture

Gushan town is named after the small Gushan in its jurisdiction.

famous scenery

Xianren cave in Xiaogushan is located in the south of Gushanzi Town, 45 kilometers southeast of Haicheng City. There is a well preserved natural cave on the north side of Xiaogushan, which is called "Xianren cave" by local people. In 1980, the Anshan cultural relics survey team excavated fossils of paleontology, stone tools, bone ware and pottery pieces nearby. It has been identified that Xianren cave is the "former residence" of ancient human beings 40000 years ago. The geological age is the late Pleistocene and the archaeological age is the late Paleolithic. More than ten thousand artifacts were unearthed from the site, second to the ancient ape man site in Zhoukoudian, Beijing, ranking second in the same period.

Baiyun Mountain in Haicheng is a national AAA tourist area. It is located about 45 kilometers to the east of Haicheng City, with a total area of 38.3 square kilometers. It is divided into eight scenic spots and 450 peaks. It is famous for its strange peaks, strange rocks and dense forests. Baiyun Mountain is one of the cradles of Haicheng river. There are more than 30 gullies and more than 800 species of North China flora.

The main scenic spot is located at the junction of baiyuntao village and baijiadong village, with a total area of 450000 square kilometers. Tangmaoshan, a high mountain in Haicheng, is 876 meters above sea level, located in the east of the scenic spot. The legendary White Ape cave is located at the top of tangmao mountain. To enter the cave, you need to climb a section of stone steps with a total of 85 degrees and a total of 75 steps. Above the cave, there is a man-made White Ape Dazuo three steps. The stone pedestal goes south from the top of the mountain. Sitting on it, people close their eyes slightly and feel like flying in the air. There are many peaks and gullies on the East and west sides and the north side of the White Ape cave. When you climb the mountain and look into the distance, there are many mountains and hills around. The peaks are beautiful, as if you are in a fairyland. There are more than 900 kinds of trees, flowers and plants on the mountain, including Magnolia tiannv, kiwifruit, Ganoderma lucidum, Schisandra chinensis, ginseng and other precious plants under national and provincial key protection. There are also owls, woodpeckers, wild boars, foxes, roe deer and other wild animals. This area has been listed as the nature reserve of Haicheng City.