Zaoling Township, Xiangning County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province

Zaoling Township

Zaoling township is located in the southwest of Xiangning County, facing Shaanxi Province across the Yellow River in the west, Jixian County in the north and Hejin in the south. The township governs 21 village committees, 115 natural villages, 29819 people (2017), with a total area of 237.91 square kilometers. The township party committee has 34 party branches, including 21 in rural areas and 8 in enterprises. There are 698 party members in the township. In 2004, the total industrial output value of the township reached 430.8 million yuan, the industrial added value reached 150.2 million yuan, and the per capita net income reached 2850 yuan.

On July 24, 2019, Zaoling township was selected into the list of national strong agricultural towns in 2019.

Honor of Township

In July 1996, it was praised as "red flag grass roots party organization" by the provincial Party committee and "national advanced grass roots party organization" by the Organization Department of the Central Committee. In 2003, he was awarded the title of "advanced grassroots party organization" by Linfen municipal Party committee.

Population data

(fifth census data)

In 2017, there were 29819 (2017).

The countryside governs the village

Characteristic industry

Relying on the local natural advantages, Zaoling Township vigorously develops characteristic industries, initially establishes three characteristic leading industries of forest and fruit, grain economy and coal and coke, and puts forward the construction goal of "three townships", namely, strong township of fruit and pepper, strong township of coal chemical industry and strong township of culture. In the construction of forest and fruit industry, pepper, apple, Elaeagnus mollis and characteristic fruit are mainly developed. The goal of Apple development is 1 mu per capita. The township has developed 26000 mu, and the township has developed 20000 mu. Apple has four characteristics: big, colorful, crisp and sweet. The development target of Zanthoxylum bungeanum is 2000 plants per household, 10 million plants per Township, and 3000 yuan per capita income increase. The township has developed 7 million plants. Zanthoxylum bungeanum has six characteristics: large particle, thick peel, bright red color, heavy hemp flavor, strong aroma and oily. The township will further expand and strengthen the forest and fruit industry mainly through ramming the base, cultivating the leader (establishing processing plants and wholesale markets), and focusing on marketing (registered trademarks, green food certification, establishing marketing windows, and establishing fruit pepper websites). In the construction of grain economy industry, it is mainly to vigorously develop mung bean, medicinal materials, oil and other economic crops and high-quality wheat. The re sowing area of mung bean has reached 26000 mu, and the per capita income of this item alone has increased by 300 yuan. In the construction of coal and coke industry, we should pay close attention to the technical transformation of backbone mines, the deep processing of coal and the extension of industrial chain. There are 13 backbone mines, 5 coal washing plants, 1 coking plant and 1 power plant in the township. The level of coal and coke industrialization has been further improved and the economic benefits have been greatly improved.

Cultural undertakings

Zaoling Township also paid close attention to the construction of small towns, infrastructure and spiritual civilization, especially the prosperity of culture and sports as an important work. In terms of hardware construction, the construction of cultural infrastructure such as Zaoling sports center and Zaoling publicity and cultural center has been highlighted. In terms of activities, lingshang village, Zaoling village, Zaoling middle school, Zaoling health center, Fanyuan central school, changzuiwan coal mine and podigou coal mine were identified as civilized units, which played a good exemplary role. At the same time, we should actively carry out rich and colorful mass cultural and sports activities. On the Lantern Festival in 2004, the township organized an art performance army composed of 7 units, including Zaoling village committee and Kejian village. They performed gongs and drums, dances, etc. in Zaoling village. In the evening, they also held a grand fireworks and art party, which provided a rich cultural feast for the people of Zaoling. They also held an activity of "Opera Culture Week", with 27 performances and 2 song and dance performances. He held the "Yellow River" cup basketball match in Zaoling Township, invited the Xipo town basketball team, maozequ coal mine basketball team and Xiahua township basketball team to have a friendly match, organized and held five art evening meetings such as "June 1st", "July 1st", "August 1st", "11th" and the 100th anniversary of Deng Xiaoping's birth, and set up a social dance training class. Various forms of cultural activities have greatly enriched the cultural life of the masses and improved their quality of life.

After several years of efforts, Zaoling township has made sustained, rapid and healthy development of its economy and social undertakings. Zaoling township will move towards the goal of building a strong economic Township in mountainous areas of Shanxi Province!

Tourist Scenery

Laojun Temple

Dayu Temple

Yellow River

Four houses in Shibi village during the reign of Emperor Qianlong

For details, please refer to the Shanxi section of "Laojun Temple" in the encyclopedia.

Chinese PinYin : Shan Xi Sheng Lin Fen Shi Xiang Ning Xian Zao Ling Xiang