Machang Town, Xiazhen Town, Anshun City, Guizhou Province

Town Racecourse

Machang town was built in 1621 ad with a history of 388 years. At that time, it was established by the two surnames of "Zeng Zhou". It was called "Zeng Zhou Machang" because it was on the "horse" day of the lunar calendar. Before liberation, it was one of the four famous Machang in Guizhou. After the township was demolished and built in 1991, it was the seat of the town government. Machang town has superior location and convenient transportation. It is adjacent to Qingzhen City, Huaxi District and Changshun county. Yunnan Guizhou highway, Guiguang highway, Guikun railway and Zhuzhou Liupanshui double track line pass through the territory. It is 46 kilometers away from Guiyang and 64 kilometers away from Huangguoshu waterfall. There are six central and provincial factories including Xinyi Machinery Factory and YangAi farm. With a total area of 198.5 square kilometers, it has jurisdiction over one neighborhood committee, 28 administrative villages (including 7 class I villages and 8 class II villages) and 260 villager groups. The cultivated land area is 42352 mu, including 22513 mu of farmland and 19839 mu of soil. The main crops are rice and corn. The main specialties are Linka pepper, Chuanxin garlic, limudi radish, Yangtang grape, etc. There are 42 grassroots party branches, including 28 rural Party branches, and 927 party members, including 782 rural Party members.

Historical evolution

Name and origin

Because every lunar horse day to go to the market, so the name "Zeng Zhou racecourse", referred to as racecourse.

Evolution of administrative districts

It was built in Yuan Dynasty. The Ming Dynasty belongs to pingbawei. The Qing Dynasty belonged to Anping County. The Republic of China belongs to Pingba County.

In 1958, it was a horse farm commune.

In 1959, it was the management area of the racecourse.

In February 1992, it was changed to Machang town.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, it had jurisdiction over one neighborhood committee of horse farm and 28 villager committees of Ma'an, Songlin, horse farm, Changbian, Langba, Yangtang, Pingzhai, Xincun, Limu, Liujia, Ganhe, Pingyang, Xinyuan, Yuya, Fenglin, Kaisa, Santai, Chuanxin, Malu, Jiahe, Jialin, Linka, Shaba, Pugong, Sicun, Xinyuan, Longshan and Kaizhang.

As of June 2020, it has 8 residents' committees and 3 villagers' committees.

Geographical population

Machang town is adjacent to Qingzhen City, Huaxi District and Changshun county. Guiyan highway, Guiguang highway, Guikun railway and Zhuzhou Liupanshui double line pass through the territory. It is 46 kilometers away from Guiyang, 20 kilometers away from Pingba District, and 64 kilometers away from Huangguoshu waterfall. It is the political, economic and cultural center of the town. There are Xinyi Machinery Factory, YangAi farm, 601 warehouse and other six central and provincial factories. There are 14686 households and 48673 people in the town.

Development status

The total area of cultivated land in Machang town is 40949 mu, including 21462 mu of farmland and 19445 mu of soil. It has four distinct seasons, mild climate, abundant rainfall, sufficient sunshine and long frost free period. The land type is paddy field in mountainous area. It has multiple ecological conditions and diversity of agricultural planting and breeding industry, which is suitable for comprehensive agricultural development. Machang town mainly grows rice, corn and rape. In order to adapt to the socialist market economy, increase agricultural output and farmers' income. Give full play to the "two roles" of new agricultural technology and advanced applicable technology, and make a big contribution to characteristic agriculture. In particular, the industrial structure of Linka pepper, Chuanxin garlic, Limu watermelon, flue-cured tobacco in Xinyuan village, layer breeding in Limu village, Songlin grey goose, and Ma'an Neng breeding sow has begun to take shape, and become the highlight of the industrial structure of the whole town. Commodities have been put into the market. In 2008, Yichang town introduced Yida Petroleum proppant project. New village cattle, pine forest goose and other projects have been fully implemented. In terms of hardware facilities, the town Party committee and government raise funds from all sides, and strengthen the construction of hardware facilities with the help of poverty alleviation funds from higher authorities. Dafang County Power Plant Phase II project has started construction in the racecourse. According to the statistical data in recent years, the grain output of Racecourse town has been increasing by about 5%, and the people's living standard has been continuously improved.

Facilities construction

In 1998, Machang town was listed as "double hundred" small town construction pilot in Guizhou Province by Guizhou Provincial Department of construction. Since then, the town Party committee and government have seized the opportunity, determined to reform, and raised funds through multiple channels. They have successively built and expanded the Hexin Park, martyrs' cemetery, spiritual civilization activity center, agricultural trade market, pepper and garlic wholesale market, bus station, agricultural training center building and other infrastructure construction. At the same time, we should actively do a good job in the greening and beautifying projects of market towns; vigorously control the "dirty, chaotic and poor"; implement the "bright project", install more than 60 street lamps in the main streets; cement the main roads of market towns and the roads to Machang middle school; transform the closed-circuit television to realize the optical fiber transmission. Through the form of project, we will vigorously improve the rural domestic water and electricity consumption, change the circle to toilet to kitchen, strengthen the road infrastructure construction, establish and improve the communication network, continuously promote the village construction planning and human settlement environment treatment, and strengthen the rural sewage and garbage treatment.

Structural adjustment

On the basis of stabilizing grain production, Machang town actively optimizes the adjustment and upgrading of industrial structure, and gives full play to the "two roles" of new agricultural technology and advanced applicable technology according to the working idea of "government guidance, typical demonstration, market operation and steady development", In particular, the industrial structure adjustment of Linka pepper, Chuanxin garlic, limudi radish, Xinyuan flue-cured tobacco, Yangtang grape and so on has achieved initial results, becoming a new highlight of the town's industrial structure adjustment. Completed the trademark registration of Linka pepper and established Linka spicy Products Co., Ltd. the products have been put into the market, and the sales prospect is good. New village cattle, Ma'an pig, Qingsong chicken, Songlin cattle, Jiahe, Songlin sheep and other projects have begun to take shape.

Linka pepper is mainly produced in nine administrative villages such as Linka district. It has been listed as a large-scale pepper industrial production base in Anshun City. It is planned to achieve a planting area of 13000 Mu and an output value of 40 million yuan by 2010. With the characteristics of bright red color, thick meat, few seeds, smooth and round, moderate size, spicy coexistence, Linka pepper is a high-quality raw material for extracting red oil and processing pepper products.

Chuanxin garlic is mainly produced in eight administrative villages including Chuanxin, Linka and Pingyang. It is rich in many trace elements and is a good raw material for processing garlic canned products.

Limu watermelon is mainly produced in Limu village, with a planting area of 1300 mu. Because of its unique climate and soil structure, especially the natural pollution-free irrigation water source, the chestnut watermelon has thin skin, thick meat, few seeds, refreshing and sweet.

Xinyuan flue-cured tobacco Xinyuan flue-cured tobacco is the highlight of the rapid development of agricultural industrial structure adjustment in Machang town in this year, with the planting area of 950 mu in 2007, 2100 mu in 2008, an increase of 177%, and 3100 mu in 2009. Through the rapid development of flue-cured tobacco planting, the local people's production and living standards have been constantly improved.

Humanistic economy

It has been listed as a pilot town of "comprehensive reform of small towns" and "double hundred small towns" by the provincial government and the Provincial Department of construction, and the construction of small towns has begun to take shape. The town covers an area of 198.5 square kilometers, with a population of 46400 and 12700 households. It has jurisdiction over 28 administrative villages (260 villager groups) and 42500 mu of arable land. The main agricultural products are rice and corn, and the agricultural specialties are "Linka pepper", "Chuanxin garlic", "chestnut watermelon" and so on. Give full play to the "two roles" of new agricultural technology and advanced applicable technology, and make a contribution to the characteristic agriculture, especially the "Linka pepper", "Chuanxin garlic" and "Limu watermelon" have begun to take shape, which are the highlights of the industrial structure of the racecourse.

Machang town always adheres to the goal of promoting big investment with big environment, promoting big projects with big service, promoting big development on a large scale, and promoting big safety with big inspection, so as to boost its spirits and take advantage of the situation. In order to ensure the factory construction and production as the key point, take safety production as the starting point, consolidate and strengthen the position of township enterprises in the mode of economic growth. Starting from the birth of small enterprises and the development of massive economy, we have strengthened the basic management of enterprises, such as the quality of science and technology and the construction of integrity, and made great efforts to promote the transformation of growth mode, so as to further improve the overall quality and market competitiveness of enterprises. In 2008 alone, four enterprises were introduced into Machang Town, and the investment amount exceeded 12.5 million yuan. The township enterprises in Machang town maintained a rapid, healthy and stable development momentum.

Tourism culture

Machang town firmly seizes the historical opportunity of the western development, adheres to the implementation of the scientific outlook on development, takes the strength of the whole town, speeds up the opening up, expands the market, develops tourism, forms industry, promotes the transformation of resource advantages into industrial advantages, economic advantages and benefit advantages, and comprehensively improves the overall image and market competitiveness of the tourism industry.

Gaofeng mountain is the birthplace of Buddhist culture in the southwest of the XieHua temple. Located in Machang Town, Pingba County, Guizhou Province. It is 50 kilometers away from Guiyang. Turn left for 2km from 48km of Guikun highway. It is a Buddhist tourist and summer resort in Southwest China. It was built in the early years of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1360 AD). In 1420, Emperor Jianwen came to Gaofeng mountain to cultivate his Zen spirit and wrote "from the dead". The existing stone carving of "Xilai mianbi", a county-level cultural relic protection unit, was written by Emperor Jianwen. Chan yuan experienced the rise and fall of the abbots in Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty. In 1903, monk Chen revived the Buddhist Academy. In 1944, Huihai and other eminent monks founded the "Southwest Buddhist Academy" here. From then on, Gaofengshan zhehua Buddhist Academy became famous all over the world. During the cultural revolution, temples and Buddha statues were destroyed and the natural landscape was seriously damaged. It was restored in August 1992. The structure of the temple is composed of temple gate, archway hall, second Hall patio, main hall and back hall. Surrounded by many peaks, the temple is surrounded by mountains and green hills. In the temple, there are abundant ancient trees and strange stones. Famous landscapes include "eight peaks": single seal pass, haze on the ground, Luohan bell, crow's early Dynasty, Yuping road and strange stones

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