Huotong Town, Jiaocheng District, Ningde City, Fujian Province

Huotong town

Huotong Town, located in the northwest of Jiaocheng District, Ningde City, Fujian Province, is 47.7 km away from Ningde City. It governs one neighborhood committee and 24 administrative villages. Huotong river runs through the whole territory. It has been an important transportation route for timber and bamboo in Pingnan and Zhouning counties since ancient times. Huayan Temple is located in Zhitishan, a key Buddhist temple in China. Huotong town has been listed as a demonstration town of agricultural science and education in Fujian Province, a pilot town of small town construction in Fujian Province, a town of folk culture and art in China, a famous historical and cultural town in China, and a national ecological town.

On January 9, 2019, Huotong town was selected as the "hometown of Chinese folk culture and art" in 2018-2020 by virtue of Ningde Huotong line lion.

In 2017, the administrative area was 17863 hectares, with a permanent population of 26211.

Historical evolution

Huotong, an ancient place name. It is said that Huo Tong, also known as Huo Tong, lived in Huolin cave in the Zhou Dynasty.

According to the archaeological excavation of the lupinggang site along the huotongxi River, there were traces of human activities in the late Paleolithic period at least 10000 years ago. The excavation of the sites of lupinggang, Shanxia and wayaogang has unearthed a number of stone tools, pottery, jade and bronzes. It is also confirmed that people settled here about 4000 years ago, and settlements have been formed from 1600 BC to 221 BC (Shang and Zhou dynasties). From 221 B.C. to 907 A.D. (from Qin Dynasty to the end of Tang Dynasty), the culture of Central Plains was continuously introduced. According to the world, Huo Tong, an immortal, lived in Huotong mountain in the past. In 747 A.D. (the sixth year of Tang Tianbao), Huotong mountain was changed to Huotong mountain. Gradually formed villages. Ad 960-1276 (Song Dynasty), Ningde set up three townships and six li, here set up Huoshan Township, jurisdiction of shuifuli, huotongli. From 1368 to 1644 (Ming Dynasty), Huotong town contains 12 capitals, 13 capitals, 11 capitals and 19 capitals. 1644-1911 (Qing Dynasty). Ad 1912-1949 (the period of the Republic of China) for the Second District, Huotong town.

At the end of 1949, it was the third of the five districts in the county. In May 1952, it was changed into the seventh district. In October 1955, it was called Huotong district. Huotong people's commune was established in August 1958. In August 1961, Huo Tongli was restored. In July 1966, Huotong people's commune was established. In October 1984, the people's commune system was abolished and Huotong town was established.

geographical environment

geographical position

Huotong town is under the jurisdiction of Jiaocheng District, Ningde City, Fujian Province. It is located between 119'15'10 ″ - 119 ° 28'30 ″ east longitude and 26 ° 46'25 ″ - 26 ° 53'15 ″ north latitude, with a total area of 167 square kilometers. It is adjacent to Jiudu and Chixi in the East, Hongkou in the west, Hubei and Yangzhong in the south, Zhouning County in the north, and 47.7km away from Ningde City.

topographic features

Located in the northwest of Jiaocheng District, the town has a long terrain from east to west, narrow terrain from north to south, high mountains in the north, West and south, and 12 peaks over 50 kilometers. Shangyang village, the highest peak in the territory, is located at an altitude of 1275 meters. The total area of the jurisdiction is about 165.65 square kilometers, of which the land area is 160.8 square kilometers, accounting for 97.1%, and the water area is 4.8 square kilometers. The population density is 189 per square kilometer.

hydrology

Huotong River, one of the eight major water systems in Fujian Province, is the only non polluted mother river, which originates from Jiufeng Mountain. Its main stream is 126 km, with a drainage area of 2244 square kilometers. Its annual average runoff is 2.555 billion cubic meters, with an average flow of 81 cubic meters per second. Huotong river is 25 kilometers long in the main stream of the town. Huotong river flows into qiankengli village through Kengtou River, Xiancun River and Shengmen river through Wuchang village, pipadong river through Xingxian village, Xiaoshi River and dashikeng river through Fengqiao village, Hutou river through jingwenhu village, kengliman river near huomen palace and Anle river near Yiban village.

Huotongxi runs through the whole town from west to East. Its water is pure, the wind is clear, the mountains are close to the forest, the vision is broad, extraordinary, especially Yangshuo in Guilin; its mountains are alive, the mountains are scattered orderly, layers of progressive, winding, laojunyan, Shuangli Chaotian, shizifeng, sleeping beauty, etc.; its forest is quiet, Baibu zhiqinglin, Yiban ecological botanical garden, a variety of tree species, strange shape, the largest tree age of more than 1400 years, the highest of 40 years It takes seven or eight encircles to reach the maximum perimeter. Among them, there are rare species of bamboo and cypress, which are endangered in China.

Climate and environment

Huotong town is a subtropical marine monsoon climate with abundant rainfall, with an average annual rainfall of 1600-2200mm and an average annual temperature of 19.7 ℃. It is suitable for the production of various crops. It is an important tea and fruit production base in Jiaocheng District of Ningde City. Huotong town is a big agricultural town in Jiaocheng District, with 20457 mu of cultivated land (15796 mu of paddy field) and 190115 mu of mountainous area (147058 mu of forest).

The climate is subtropical monsoon climate. The annual average temperature is 19 ℃, the annual average sunshine hours is 1760 hours, the annual rainfall is 1723mm, the frost free period is 315 days, and the climate is pleasant.

infrastructure

Huotong has convenient transportation and developed water transportation. Historically, it was an important transportation channel and water transport hub in Pingnan, Zhouning and other counties. In 1958, Badu Huotong highway was opened to traffic. In 2007, Ningping class II Highway passed through Huotong town. The road mileage of the whole town is 88 km, and all administrative villages are connected with roads, including 45 km of cement surface. There are 1 station, 1 parking lot, more than 500 motor vehicles and 3 ferries. River transportation can reach Badu to the sea.

The opening of the second-class highway leading to Pingnan, the formation of Huotong jiezhiti and Hubei Ring Road, and the existing Zhouning highway running through the town will build a half-hour tourist traffic circle with Huotong as the center, leading to Zhiti, naluo, Pingnan yuanyangxi, Zhouning Jiulongji, etc.

It has opened modern communication services such as domestic and international long distance, express mail, fax and mobile phone. 24 program controlled telephones have been opened in administrative villages.

As of August 2013, there are 6 hydropower stations with an installed capacity of 15000 kW. There are 13 flood dikes along the Bank of Huotong River, with a total length of 20 km.

As of August 2013, there were 1 hospital, 36 medical centers (stations) and 126 medical personnel.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, it had jurisdiction over 24 administrative villages and 1 community, 229 villager groups and 127 natural villages.

They are Dongtian neighborhood committee, Badou village, Baibu village, Dashi village, Dongling village, Fengqiao village, Houyang village, Hutou village, Huotong village, Kengtou village, lihoushan village, Meixi village, Shangyang village, Shengmen village, Shiqiao village, Taokeng village, Maomao village, Wenhu village, Wusong village, Xinan village, Xiaoshi village, Xingxian village, Yiban village, zhengcuo village and pipadong village.

population

At the end of 2011, there were 31276 people under the jurisdiction, including 30755 permanent residents and 3400 floating population. In the total population, there are 16172 males, accounting for 52.587%; 14583 females, accounting for 47.42%; 3622 persons under 14 years old, accounting for 12%; 23739 persons between 15 and 64 years old, accounting for 77%; 3394 persons over 65 years old, accounting for 11%. In the total population, 30 569 people (97.7%) are Han nationality, and 707 people (2.3%) are She nationality. In 2011, the birth rate was 9.4 ‰, the death rate was 6.4 ‰, and the natural growth rate was 3 ‰.

In 2017, there were 26211 permanent residents.

Economics

2012

Huotong is a big agricultural town, which is dominated by grain, tea and bamboo. It has 20500 mu of cultivated land (15800 mu of paddy field), 19.01 mu of forest land, 17.71 mu of forest land, and 74.6% of forest coverage.

Huotong town has established 17 professional cooperatives (among which Jinyuan tea professional cooperatives was rated as the top ten national tea professional cooperatives in 2011), registered 5 trademarks of tea and fruit products, 4 tea enterprises have passed QS certification, and Badou navel orange, huotongming tea and Zhiti Xiangming tea have obtained provincial pollution-free food certification. Kengtou village tea base has been rated as the national tea industry technology system demonstration base for new tea varieties, Jiaocheng District Tea Association advanced unit of national science popularization and benefiting farmers, and Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences demonstration base for striving for excellence and increasing farmers' income.

In 2012, the total economic output value of Huotong town reached 789 million yuan, of which the income from agriculture (including agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery) was 204 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 9019 yuan.

2011

In 2011, the cultivated land area of Huotong town was 2045700 mu, including 1579600 mu of paddy field. The forest land is 208457 mu, and the tea garden is 8316 mu.

In 2011, the total economic output value of Huotong town reached 684 million yuan, of which the total agricultural output value was 126 million yuan, accounting for 18.42% of GDP.

In 2011, the town mainly planted rice, tea and fruit. Forestry has bamboo, pine, fir and so on. There are 67 industrial enterprises in total, accounting for 44% of GDP.

2006

In 2006, the total output value of industry and agriculture was 503.07 million yuan, and the income of enterprises was 72.2193 million yuan.

Before reform and opening up

Before the reform and opening up, sugarcane, wheat, tobacco, fruits and beans were the main agricultural products. Especially brown sugar, tobacco is more famous.

natural resources

Mineral resources

Huotong has a large number of mineral resources, the main reserves of non-metallic minerals are granite and high-quality diabase