Kuiyang Town, Nanjing County, Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province

Kuiyang town

Kuiyang town is located in the northwest of Nanjing County, 75 kilometers away from the county. National Highway 319 passes through. There is Nanyi reservoir power station in the territory. Scenic spots include Guanyin Mountain, Shenglong palace, Hengyang tomb, etc.

In 2019, the town has 12 administrative villages and 1 neighborhood committee, covering an area of 140 square kilometers and a population of 13800.

Historical evolution

During the yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, Kuiyang was the general manager of Guiyang in jurenli, and xiafeng and Shangfeng were the general manager of Wuzhai. During the period of the Republic of China, it belonged to Kuiyang district. In 1943, it belonged to Kuiyang township.

In the early years of the people's Republic of China, Kuiyang was the Fifth District, while Yongxi and Xianling were the fourth.

In 1955, Kuiyang and Hexi merged to form the eighth district.

Satellite commune was established in 1958.

It was renamed Kuiyang commune in 1959.

In 1984, the township was changed.

The town was changed in 1992.

In 1997, it governed 12 village committees including xiafeng, Shangyang, dianmei, Donglou, Luokeng, Houping, SONGFENG, Yongxi, Xianling, Lingtou, Guangci and Kuiyang.

geographical environment

Kuiyang township is located in the northwest of Nanjing County, upstream of Chuanchang river. It is adjacent to Jinshan Township and Hexi Township in the East, Meilin Township in the west, Shuyang Township and Chuanchang town in the south, and Longyan City in the north. There are many mountains in the territory. Kuiyang River enters from Meilin and leaves Wuzhai in the south. National Highway 319 passes through the northern border.

administrative division

Kuiyang Township governs 13 administrative villages including Yongxi village, SONGFENG village, xiafeng village, Guangci village, Houping village, dianmei village, Donglou village, Luokeng village, Shangyang village, Lingtou village, Kuiyang village and Xianling village, and one resident community of Yongmei community.

Economic overview

Kuiyang is a mountainous area where land is raised by mountains and agriculture and forestry are integrated. The forest is dominated by fir, pine and bamboo. In 1990, the total agricultural output value was 13.1804 million yuan (calculated according to the constant price in 1990, the same below).

Township run enterprises include water and electricity, bamboo and wood processing, etc., with a total industrial output value of 540000 yuan in 1990.

Science, education, culture and health

During the period of the Republic of China, there were only a few primary schools. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, two middle schools and 18 primary schools were established. At the same time, a health center was established.

tourist resources

The places of interest include the library, former residence and Tomb of Zhuang Hengyang, a mathematician and water sage of the Qing Dynasty.