Xinchang Town, Ningshan County, Ankang City, Shaanxi Province

Xinchang Town

Xinchang Town belongs to Ningshan County, Ankang City, Shaanxi Province. Located in the northwest of Ningshan County, it borders Huangguan town in the East, tongchewan town in the south, simudi town in the west, Zhouzhi County and Fuyi District of Xi'an City in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 18.5 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 34.7 km, with a total area of 299 square kilometers.

As of June 2020, Xinchang Town has three administrative villages. By the end of 2018, the population of Xinchang Town registered residence was 1081. In 2011, the total agricultural output value of Xinchang Town reached 13.02 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 5137 yuan.

Historical evolution

During the reign of Daoguang in the Qing Dynasty (1821-1850), the place was rich in Dangshen and mufang, and merchants gathered together, making it a market. It is commonly known as "Fengchang" because of the fixed date and place for trading, and later named "Xinchang" after the meaning of emerging markets.

In the 25th year of the Republic of China (1936), it belonged to the first and second Western joint insurance.

In the 29th year of the Republic of China (1940), it was transferred to the third protection of Xiliang township.

In 1950, Xinchang township was established.

In 1952, Huashi township was added as the Fifth District.

In 1956, Xinchang Township and Huashi Township were merged and named Xinchang township.

In 1958, it was under the iron and steel administration of Lianghe commune.

In 1961, Xinchang commune was established.

In 1983, it was changed into Xinchang township.

In 2011, Xinchang Town was set up.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, Xinchang Town had four administrative villages, namely Xinchang, Huashi, Jianshe and Tongxin, and 14 villager groups.

In March 2020, there will be three administrative villages under the jurisdiction of the new town. The people's government is located in Xinchang street, Xinchang village.

geographical environment

Location context

Xinchang Town is located in the northwest of Ningshan County, bordering Huangguan town in the East, tongchewan town in the south, simudi town in the west, Zhouzhi County and Fuyi District in Xi'an City in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 18.5 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 34.7 km, with a total area of 299 square kilometers.

topographic features

Xinchang Town is located in the hinterland of Qinling Mountains, the terrain is high in the north and low in the south. The main channel in the territory is the Hanjiang River system of the Yangtze River Basin. The main river is Xihe, which flows 22 kilometers into Wenshui River.

natural resources

The area of agricultural cultivated land and woodland in Xinchang Town is 1414 Mu and 920000 Mu respectively.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in Xinchang Town are hail, drought, flood, strong wind, low temperature, frost, landslide, debris flow, etc.

population

By the end of 2011, the total population of Xinchang Town was 1133. Among the total population, there are 628 males (55.4%) and 505 females (44.6%). In 2011, the birth rate of Xinchang Town was 7.06 ‰, the mortality rate was 8.82 ‰, and the natural population growth rate was - 1.76 ‰. The population density is 4 people per square kilometer.

By the end of 2018, the population of Xinchang Town registered residence was 1081.

Economics

overview

In 2011, the per capita net income of farmers in Xinchang Town was 5137 yuan.

primary industry

In 2011, the total agricultural output value of Xinchang Town reached 13.02 million yuan, an increase of 3.2% over the previous year, and the agricultural added value accounted for 2.7% of the GDP.

Corn and rice are the main food crops in Xinchang Town. In 2011, the grain production of Xinchang Town was 261 tons, including 170 tons of corn and 10 tons of rice.

The main economic crops in Xinchang Town are edible fungi, Chinese medicinal materials, vegetables, etc. In 2011, Xinchang Town had 800000 bags of edible fungi with an output of 59 tons; the planting area of traditional Chinese medicine was 911 mu with an output of 70.4 tons, and the main varieties were Gastrodia elata and Polyporus umbellatus; the planting area of vegetables was 278 mu with an output of 458 tons, and the main varieties were Chinese cabbage, radish and kidney beans, among which 135 tons were Chinese cabbage and 100 tons were radish.

By the end of 2011, the total afforestation area of Xinchang Town was 4800 mu, including 2000 mu of protective forest, 2800 mu of economic forest, 10000 trees around farmers' houses, with the forest coverage rate of 98.5%, and the volume of standing trees of 5000 cubic meters. In 2011, the fruit planting area of Xinchang Town was 3 mu, and the output was 1.2 tons. The main varieties were peach and cherry, of which 0.8 tons were peach and 0.4 tons were cherry; the chestnut forest area was 100 mu, and the output of chestnut was 41 tons; the walnut forest area was 300 mu, and the output of walnut was 30 tons.

Animal husbandry in Xinchang Town is mainly raising pigs, sheep, cattle and poultry. In 2011, there were 1122 pigs in Xinchang Town, with 507 on hand at the end of the year; 300 sheep, with 160 on hand at the end of the year; 250 cattle, with 120 on hand at the end of the year; 13000 poultry, with 5600 listed poultry. In 2011, Xinchang Town produced 76 tons of meat, including 53 tons of pork, 10 tons of beef and 3 tons of mutton; 10 tons of eggs; the total output value of animal husbandry was 4.3 million yuan, accounting for 33% of the total agricultural output value.

the secondary industry

In 2018, there were two industrial enterprises in Xinchang Town, among which one was above the designated size.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

In 2018, Xinchang Town has one comprehensive store or supermarket with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Transportation

In Xinchang Town, there is a special road for enterprises (forest road of Ningxi Forestry Bureau), which runs through 14 villager groups in 4 villages of the whole township; county and township road Xinwu road runs through the whole town from north to South and connects with tongchewan town to the south.

social undertakings

Cultural undertakings

By the end of 2011, Xinchang Town had a cultural station with a collection of more than 1000 books.

By the end of 2011, the digital satellite TV access rate of Xinchang Town was 99%.

education

By the end of 2011, there was a primary school in Xinchang Town with 37 students and 8 full-time teachers. The enrollment rate of school-age children in primary school, the enrollment rate of primary school to primary school and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education all reached 100%.

public health

By the end of 2011, there were 5 medical and health institutions at all levels in Xinchang Town, including 1 town health center, 4 village clinics and 3 hospital beds. 2 health professionals. In 2011, the participation rate of new rural cooperative medical system in Xinchang Town was 100%.

social security

In 2011, there were 136 rural minimum living security households in Xinchang Town, with 246 people and 85 yuan per month. The state subsidized 10 people. There is a nursing home with 50 beds and 50 rural five guarantees. 1079 people participated in the new rural social endowment insurance, with the participation rate of 95%.

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