Qianpai town

Qianpai town

Qianpai town is a famous tourist town in western Guangdong and a famous Sanhua Plum planting base, known as the first Sanhua Plum town in China. Located in the northeast of Xinyi City, Maoming City, Guangdong Province, 44 kilometers away from the urban area, it borders Pingtang town and Heshui town in the East, Magui town of Gaozhou City in the south, Dacheng town and Baishi town in the west, and Hongguan town in the north. Covering an area of 204.91 square kilometers (2017), it has jurisdiction over 15 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee, with a total population of 58340 (2017). The town has perfect infrastructure, Yunmao expressway, rich mineral resources and characteristic plants.

Yunkai village is the county sub center from Wanli to Jiaqing in Ming Dynasty. Qianpai has been planned as the county sub center.

On December 30, 2019, Qianpai town will be listed as one of the first batch of "tourist towns in Guangdong Province"

geographical position

Qianpai town is located in 22 ° 168 ′ 2 "～ 22 ° 309 ′ 7" n and 111 ° 957 ′ 9 "～ 111 ° 203 ′ 5.7" E. There are high mountains and dense forests, with an average altitude of more than 500 meters and an average annual temperature of 18 ℃.

The landform of Qianpai town is low mountain area and middle mountain area. The annual average temperature is 18.7 ℃,

The average annual rainfall is 1750 mm. Mineral resources include gold, silver, copper, tin, iron, granite, limestone, fluorite, kaolin, etc.; plants mainly include hongzhui, honghuahe, Cunninghamia lanceolata, masson pine, Phyllostachys pubescens, etc.; and Taxus chinensis under state protection. Wild animals include mountain pig, yellow mullet, pangolin, fox, stone clam, all kinds of snakes, all kinds of birds, etc. hydropower resources can be developed with an installed capacity of 20000 kW. There are 15483.94 hectares of mountainous areas and 1532.07 hectares of cultivated land in the town.

Maoming City has determined Qianpai town as the sub center of Xinyi County for planning and construction.

Historical evolution

Qian Pai got its name because it was convenient to exchange money in other places by setting up banks for a long time. It belongs to Duanxi County in the Jin Dynasty, liangdejimi County in the northern and Southern Dynasties, huaidejimi County in the Sui Dynasty, Xinyi County in the Five Dynasties, Xinyi County after the Song Dynasty, and Congshan capital of Xinyi County in the third year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1575). In 1889, xingpingjia, xingjujia, anminjia and minjujia belonged to maguibao in Xinyi county. In the 29th year of the Republic of China (1940), it was maguixi Township, four districts of Xinyi county. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, it was divided into 13 districts of Xinyi County in December 1952 and then changed into Qianpai district; Qianpai township of Xinyi County in January 1957; Baishi people's commune in autumn 1958; Qianpai people's commune was separated from Baishi people's commune in 1959; Qianpai district was under the jurisdiction of Qianpai, Qianxin, Dadong and Zhudong in November 1961; Qianpai people's commune was merged in January 1963; and Qianpai people's commune was established in 1983 Qianpai district was established in the winter of 1986, and Qianpai town was established in the winter of 1986.

Yunkai village is the vice center of Xinyi county from Wanli of Ming Dynasty to Jiaqing of Qing Dynasty.

Economic situation

The territory is rich in gold, silver, tin, porcelain clay and other mineral resources, with water reserves of 25000 kW, porcelain clay ore reserves of more than 20 million tons, and forest reserves of 480000 cubic meters. Agricultural production is mainly rice, corn, sweet potato, vegetables, Sanhua Plum. Among them, Sanhua Plum production is the production base with the largest planting area, the largest output, the best quality and the best benefit in the province, known as "Sanhua Plum first town", with a planting area of 42000 mu, a total output of more than 70000 tons, an output value of 400 million yuan in 2017 and a per capita single income of more than 6600 yuan. Qianpai is also an important production base of off-season vegetables. The number of off-season vegetables planted in the town is more than 800 mu per year. There are 760 township enterprises in the town, with more than 6000 employees, mainly in small hydropower, alchemy, building materials, wood processing, knitting, weaving, etc. 18 hydropower stations with an installed capacity of 13440 kW have been built and put into operation in the town, while 6 hydropower stations are under construction with an installed capacity of 6230 kW.

Qian Pai people have unique alchemy technology. It is said that "where there is gold in China, there is money to Pai people". Therefore, the town is called "the land of gold panning". There are more than 150 metal refining and processing points in the town, with more than 3000 employees and an annual income of more than 25 million yuan.

Xinyi Zijin

Xinyi Zijin Mining Co., Ltd., the largest enterprise in the town, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zijin Mining Group with an investment of 222 million yuan in January 2005. Yinyan tin mine belongs to Xinyi Zijin, with a mining right area of 0.7087 square kilometers, a total resource of 38.7412 million tons, an average grade of 0.36g/t, a resource of 137700 tons of precious metals, and a service life of 39 years. After the completion of the project, the annual sales will be 160 million yuan, the total annual profits and taxes will be 47.16 million yuan, and more than 1000 jobs will be added.

Yinyan tin deposit is a tin dominated polymetallic porphyry tin deposit with 65 orebodies, including 53 tin orebodies, 5 w-sn-mo composite orebodies and 7 mo orebodies. The main useful metal minerals are cassiterite, followed by wolframite, molybdenite and a small amount of bismuth, chalcopyrite, magnetite, etc.

The production scale of Yinyan tin mine is 3000t / D, and its main products are tin concentrate and molybdenum concentrate. Its mining technology is pillarless sublevel caving method and sublevel open stoping method, The combined process of crushing + grinding + flotation + gravity separation is adopted in the beneficiation process, which includes three stages and one closed circuit crushing, stage grinding, stage separation, mud and sand separation, separate treatment of middlings, return of fine mud, centralized separation and comprehensive recovery of sulfide ore.

Climatic characteristics

Climate characteristics: the average altitude of Qianpai town is more than 500 meters, the annual average temperature is 18.0 degrees, the temperature difference between day and night is large, and it has the climate characteristics of late spring warm, early autumn cold and long frost.

infrastructure

The traffic in the town is convenient. Yunmao expressway has an entrance and exit in Qianpai town. Provincial roads 280 and 370 run through the East, West, North and south. There are 15 village committees in the town, and the roads are 85 kilometers long, forming a traffic network extending in all directions. The whole town and villages have opened program-controlled telephone, village to village telephone, 4G network has covered the whole town, as well as optical fiber interconnection and other facilities. There are 17 primary and secondary schools in the town, including 2 junior middle schools and 15 primary schools. There are more than 13000 students in the school. The number of junior high school students who are admitted to key middle schools in senior high school has been in the forefront of township middle schools over the years.

There are 2 middle schools and 15 primary schools in Qianpai Town, with 12316 primary and secondary school students, including 10404 primary school students and 1912 middle school students. The enrollment rate of school-age children is 99%. There is a cultural station and a radio station in the town,

Local specialties

There are 28 cultural activity rooms, 2 professional film teams, 9 mass literary and art groups, and Xinyi poetry society has set up a branch (non-governmental organization) in Qianpai, which can watch 11 TV programs. Qianpai town has 1 health center, 3 outpatient departments, 15 rural health stations and 150 medical staff.

Qianpaiwei is located on the West Bank of the upper reaches of Qianpai River, 44 kilometers away from Dongzhen. In the middle of the Qing Dynasty, Li Maorong founded Chengwei, with about 90 shops. The period of the dikes was two, five and eight days every ten days. Today, the area of the whole polder is three or four times that of the original. It is the residence of Qianpai town government, and there is provincial highway 370 passing through.

San Huali

It is a famous sanhuali planting base, known as the first town of sanhuali in China. Qianpai's sanhuali has its own characteristics, and is also the best quality of more than ten towns in Xinyi. Among the 19 towns in Xinyi City, 11 of them grow and produce Sanhua Plum, but its yield and quality are inferior to Qianpai Sanhua Plum. Qianpai Sanhua Plum is not only high-yield, but also has the characteristics of large fruit, small kernel, crisp mouth, sweet and so on. The most favored by merchants is its long preservation period, which can keep fresh for more than a week in general natural state. There is a layer of powdery white film on the surface of plums (local fruit growers call it "white powder", which has the function of keeping fresh. Sanhua plums in other places have no such "white powder". Merchants buy Sanhua plums as the basis for judging "Qianpai Sanhua Plum"). Therefore, Qianpai Sanhua Plum has never been unsalable in the past 10 years. Sanhuali Qianpai town is the production base of sanhuali. Its unique climate resources and fine cultivation and management technology make Qianpai sanhuali famous for its large, sweet, crisp and early ripening fruit.

Gracilaria lemaneiformis

Eulaliopsis binata is a special product growing in Yunkai village of Qianpai town. The mat woven from Eulaliopsis binata is called "Eulaliopsis binata mat". Gracilaria lemaneiformis is tough, solid and knotless. It is a kind of superior forage for natural growth. In the golden autumn every year, local farmers go to the mountains in groups to pick and cut Gracilaria lemaneiformis, and use it to weave various specifications of Gracilaria lemaneiformis mats. This kind of straw mat is light yellow, bright, smooth, smooth, beautiful and comfortable, cold in summer and warm in winter. It is a kind of high-grade natural straw mat.

Gracilaria lemaneiformis is also a kind of Southern medicine. Its main functions are: clearing heat, detoxifying and relieving pain. Diuretic, Tonglin, catharsis and tranquility. It is used to treat red and astringent urination, heat drenching, nephritis, edema, dizziness, toothache, epistaxis, sore throat, upset, insomnia, thirst and dreaminess.

Off season vegetables

Qianpai town takes advantage of the alpine climate in mountainous areas and sufficient water resources to develop off-season vegetables, form a one-stop service system of production, storage, transportation and export, and establish off-season production base. There are more than 20 kinds of off-season vegetables, such as xiyuanjiao, Jianjiao, hedou, cauliflower, broccoli, parsley, yellow vegetables and coriander.

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