Jiafa Town, Nanling County, Wuhu City, Anhui Province

Jiafa town

Jiafa town belongs to Nanling County, Wuhu City, Anhui Province. It is named after the revolutionary martyr Li Jiafa, the first-class hero of resisting U.S. aggression and aiding Korea. It is located in the northwest of Nanling County, adjacent to the county in the south, Gongshan town in the West and Fanchang County in the north. The total area of the town is 81.8 square kilometers (2017), with 31000 mu of arable land, 27000 mu of mountain farm and 8700 mu of water surface. There are 11 village committees in the town area, with a total population of 28914 (2017). The terrain of the town is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The northwest is mountainous and hilly area with vast mountain fields and lush trees; the southeast is mainly polder area with rich cultivated land and water resources. The traffic in the town is convenient, 216 provincial roads run through the East and West, and village roads extend in all directions. The communication of the whole town is convenient and fast, and the power supply is in good condition. The "four rivers and eight streams" and three small type II reservoirs in the town provide important guarantee for agricultural production.

Jiafa town is named after revolutionary martyr Li Jiafa, a first-class hero of resisting U.S. aggression and aiding Korea.

Evolution of organizational system

Jiafa town is a combination of the former Maqiao Township and Jiafa township. Yuanmaqiao township is located in the northwest of Nanling County. In the Qing Dynasty, it belonged to shangchanglin Township, and in 1910, it belonged to Shangbei township. In 1939, it belonged to two townships of Xinling and Longquan. At the beginning of liberation, the township was named Yanjiu, and Shichao, Changlin and Yunfeng administrative villages were built, belonging to Daihui district. In February 1950, the township was abandoned and rebuilt into Maqiao, Changling and Shichao administrative villages, belonging to Maqiao district. In July 1952, Maqiao, Yonglin and Shichao townships were set up, belonging to Maqiao district. In January 1956, it was merged into Maqiao and Yonglin townships, belonging to Gongshan district. In February 1957, it was merged into Maqiao Township, a township directly under the county. In October 1958, it belonged to Gongshan commune. Maqiao commune was built in September 1961, and Maqiao township was changed in March 1984. All of them belong to Gongshan area. Yuanjiafa township is located in the northwest of Nanling County. Changlin Township under the jurisdiction of the Qing Dynasty was Shangbei Township in 1910. Longquan Township was established in 1939, belonging to Daihui district. In the early days of liberation, the township was named Yanjiu, with Shengqiao, Binyu, Longquan and quantang administrative villages built, belonging to Daihui district. In January 1950, the township was abandoned and the administrative village remained unchanged, belonging to the first district. In July 1952, four townships, Shengqiao, Binyu, quantang and Longshan, were set up, belonging to Maqiao district. In February 1956, it was merged into lijiafa Township, named after the martyr of lijiafa. It belongs to Gongshan district. In February of the next year, it was a township directly under the county. In October 1958, Jiafa commune was changed. In September 1961, its jurisdiction was narrowed down to Jiafa commune. In March 1984, it was changed to Jiafa Township, which belongs to Gongshan district. In 1992, Maqiao Township and Jiafa Township were abolished and Jiafa township was established as a township under the jurisdiction of the county. In 1996, it governed 15 administrative villages including Lianshan, Maqiao, Shifeng, Yonglin, Guantang, Changshan, Shengqiao, Mashan, Xinhe, Binwang, quantang, Huayuan, Longquan, dunshan and ChaLin. In 1997, Jiafa township was abolished and Jiafa town was established. The town government was stationed in Maqiao.

natural resources

The town is rich in resources. Rice, wheat, peanut, sesame, soybean, rapeseed and sweet potato are abundant in the planting industry. The mineral resources include limestone, zeolite, calcite, perlite, graphite and bentonite. The main industrial enterprises in the town include 15 county scale industrial enterprises such as Nanling County cement plant. There are two parks, Mashan characteristic Park and Yonglin building materials industrial park. Forest products include pine, fir, bamboo, Osmanthus fragrans, dried bamboo shoots, tea, peach, plum, etc. There are sheep, deer, fish, crab, shrimp, turtle and so on in the breeding industry. Tourism resources include liansan health paradise, Changshan Ecological Resort, Gangong city site in quantang, Huayuan impression pottery site, Li Jiafa revolutionary martyr's tomb in Mashan village, Xu Ji's tomb in Song Dynasty and other cultural sites.

Historical celebrities

Xu Ji

Xu Ji was born in Xuqiao, Nanling Jiafa town. In the sixth year of Xining reign of emperor Shenzong of Song Dynasty, he was a Jinshi to teach Wujiang county magistrate. Later, he moved to Jianping County Magistrate, and joined the army again. Huizongli was promoted to Baowen Pavilion, where he served as an assistant and a lecturer. He moved to shusheren, where he compiled Shenzong Shilu. Soon, he moved to Shizhong to teach Hanlin. It was the first time that he spared Chen Shiyao, appointed virtuous people, asked for advice, selected people, broke up the clique, made clear the merits and sins, and drafted an imperial edict for reference in the history of the country. He was honest and upright, often criticized Yan Zhijian, discussed the gains and losses of the government, and criticized treacherous officials for their power. It was in the sixth year of Xuanhe reign of Huizong that he returned home. In the west of the city, he built "Yuangong academy" (that is, Xiaotang academy, the earliest Academy in the county). He personally taught and trained talents for Sangzi. He died at the age of 79 and presented it to zizhengdian as a gift.

Bao Chengchang

Bao Chengchang (1920-1947), a revolutionary martyr, was born in Maqiao, Jiafa Town, benxian county. He grew up in a poor peasant family and failed to enter school. In the autumn of the 33rd year of the Republic of China, he joined the nanfanwu guerrillas. Because of his bravery and tenacity, he soon joined the Communist Party of China and was promoted to monitor. In the autumn of the next year, the new fourth army withdrew to the north and Bao stayed in southern Anhui. Guerrilla activities were carried out in baduhe, marensi, dongsanbai, wuguidun, Wuhuashan, Xuchong and other places to protect the people's victory in the Anti Japanese war. In an extremely difficult environment, Bao was once in charge of the logistics supply of the guerrillas. He was praised many times by the leaders for his excellent performance. At the end of the 36th year of the Republic of China, Bao was injured in Xuchong, Maqiao Township, and was arrested for a traitor. Bao Baoding was determined to sacrifice himself but also to protect his comrades. Without saying a word, the enemy broke Bao's leg bone with a stepping bar. Bao was unyielding and did not give up a confession. On December 30, Bao was killed by the enemy in Shitang Li (now zhangjiaqiao), and his head was displayed on the wall of Dongmen city.

Gao HENGFA

Gao HENGFA (1895-1948), a revolutionary martyr, was one of the three members of Jiafa town union. He was born in a poor peasant family. In April of the Republic of China, Gao took part in the local traffic sentry as a liaison officer. He was conscientious and responsible, and soon became the head of the traffic Liaison Station. Gao disguised himself as a peddler and used to spy on the enemy and transmit intelligence in Maqiao, Gongshan and the foot of the beach. In the spring of the 36th year of the Republic of China, when Gao learned of the news that the Kuomintang troops had gone into the mountains for "suppression", he promptly informed the CPC of the safe transfer of the nanfanwu guerrillas, making the enemy fly back. In October of the same year, Gao sent the secret letter to the foot of the beach and met the enemy's sentry post for interrogation. He was quick to swallow the letter and kept the secret. High delivery more than 100 times, never had an accident. His three sons all joined the guerrillas. Among them, Shoucai and shougui died. Only Shouyu survived (he was once Secretary of the Communist Party of China's eling District Committee after liberation). In April of the next year, he was arrested because of the traitor's informer. He broke his arm and pulled his beard bare, but he didn't say a word. The 13th brigade of the Kuomintang army wanted to mobilize his son Shouyu to surrender down the mountain. Gao coldly replied, "if you want to chop or kill, you can do whatever you want. I want to call my son down the mountain. Don't daydream!" On April 14, he was killed in banshiling, Maqiao.

Li Jiafa

Li Jiafa (1934-1953), whose breast name is Chunsheng, was born in Yanhu village, quantang township of the county. In June 1951, Jiafa signed up to join the army to resist U.S. aggression and aid Korea, and was assigned to 6 classes, 2 platoons, 1 company, 1 battalion, 595 regiment, 67 army of the Chinese people's Volunteer Army. In order to improve his fighting ability, Jiafa put in intense shooting training. At the beginning of shooting, he ate "Shaobing" and the bullet took off the target. But he did not lose heart. He humbly consulted the veteran soldiers, carefully observed other people's shooting, and climbed on the ground repeatedly to figure out the main points. In the final assessment, he was finally sent to the regiment training team for study with an excellent score of 3 guns and 27 rings. At the end of the regiment training, he was praised by the regiment leader for his excellent performance in five guns and five middle schools. In October 1952, Jiafa joined the New Democratic Youth League and served as the correspondent of the platoon leader. Every day, he sent letters from qingpoxian to the front position of yunufeng, passing through the 200 meter open area controlled by the enemy's artillery fire. He was alert and brave. He went up and down. The sand and stone from the enemy's artillery engulfed him and stunned him. When he woke up, he shook off the sand and stone and continued to move on. Due to the excellent completion of the task, he won the third class merit and was known as the "iron leg correspondent". In the summer of 1953, the counter offensive campaign began. At 21:00 on July 13, the general attack began. As soon as the artillery fire extended, the soldiers of the same company rushed to the enemy's forward position. Soldier Wang Qiyue blew up the first barbed wire and was injured in the thunder. Jiafa rushed up to blow up the second barbed wire and went to the hillside with his comrades. However, he was overwhelmed by the enemy's machine gun fire in the bunker at the top of the mountain. Jiafa took a grenade and made a detour from the right side to Dadi castle. He was shot in the right leg by the machine gun guarding the castle on the right side. He endured the pain, the castle will be destroyed, and climb to the earth castle, the enemy machine gun explosion dumb. But when the soldiers dashed forward, the machine guns of the big bunker revived again, forcing the soldiers to lie down on the spot. Squad leader Liu Yiyong exploded himself and was knocked down by bullets. The platoon leader organized several blasts and was also injured by fire. At this time, all the follow-up troops were blocked and in an extremely dangerous situation. The fierce explosion made the comatose Jia FA wake up. He stood up with seven wounds and shook hard. He opened his arms to the enemy's machine gun and blocked the muzzle of the enemy's machine gun with his hot chest, opening a channel for victory for the army, The leading organs of the volunteer army recognized Li Jiafa as a "hero of Huang Jiguang style" and a special meritorious official, awarded him the title of first-class combat hero, and recognized him as a member of the Communist Party of China. The government also changed quantang Township into Jiafa township. In December, the DPRK posthumously awarded Li Jiafa as a hero of the Democratic Republic of Korea and awarded him the "Venus Medal" and "first class national flag Medal".

Characteristic industry

It is mainly distributed in Shifeng village, with a total reserve of about 15 million tons. Calcite is mainly distributed in liansan village, which is white crystalline calcium carbonate with CaCO3 content of more than 98% and reserves of about 500000 tons. Coal is mainly distributed in Shifeng and Maqiao villages, with potential reserves of 2 million tons and calorific value of more than 4500 kcal / kg. Granite is mainly distributed in liansan village of our town, with reserves of 40 million cubic meters. The mining area is 2 square kilometers, and the color is mainly red. It is a high-quality building material. Zeolite is distributed in Shifeng village and Maqiao village, with reserves of 60 million tons