Shangfeng Town, Xiushui County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province

Shangfeng town

Shangfeng Town, subordinate to Xiushui County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the southeast border of Xiushui County, with Liuxi Township in Fengxin County and Tanshan town in Yifeng County in the East, Daixi Township in Tonggu County in the southwest, Heshi town in the north and Huanggang town in the northeast. It governs 7 administrative villages, 1 community, 121 village groups and 229 natural villages. In late 2018, the registered residence in Shang Feng town was 17 thousand and 800.

Shangfeng town covers an area of 121.7 square kilometers, including 140000 mu of mountain forest and 36000 mu of cultivated land. The Daguang Expressway passes through the town, 8 kilometers away from the exit.

At the end of 2017, there were 40 enterprises and 612 employees in Shangfeng town.

History of construction

In the Qing Dynasty, the territory belonged to the 18 and 19 capitals of Fengxiang.

During the period of the Republic of China, it was a part of Shiqian Township and Fengxian Township in the valley area.

In September 1949, it was divided into six townships of Guanqian, Madong, Shijie, Shanbei, Shazhou, Hushan and Songlin, which were under Shifeng District; in September 1956, it was merged into two townships of Baishui and Shazhou, which were under Hesheng district; in September 1958, Baishui and Shazhou merged to form Shangfeng commune; in June 1984, Shangfeng commune was changed into Shangfeng township; in March 1995, Shangfeng township was abolished and Shangfeng town was established.

administrative division

As of June 2020, Shangfeng town has one community and seven administrative villages; Guanqian community, Shijie village, Shanbei village, Shiping village, Shazhou village, Hushan village, Guanqian village and Madong village. The town government is located in Guanqian community.

geographical environment

Location context

Shangfeng town is located in the southeastern border of Xiushui county. It reaches Liuxi township of Fengxin County and Tanshan town of Yifeng County in the East, Daixi township of Tonggu County in the southwest, Heshi town in the north and Huanggang town in the northeast. It is between 114 ° 34 ′ 19 ″ - 114 ° 46 ′ 05 ″ E and 28 ° 41 ′ 41 ″ - 28 ° 47 ′ 31 ″ n, covering an area of 121.7 square kilometers.

topographic features

Shangfeng town is a basin with high terrain around and hills in the middle. The terrain is high in the East and low in the West. The highest point of tiangouling is 1458.2 meters above sea level, and the lowest point is 253.3 meters above sea level.

hydrology

Fengxiang water originates from the West foot of tiangouling and flows into Heshi town from southeast to northwest; Shijie water, a tributary, originates from the West foot of Jiulongjian and flows into Fengxiang water under the tower.

natural resources

Shangfeng town has 8400 hectares of forest area and 397000 cubic meters of standing trees, including camphor, cypress, eucommia, ginkgo, fir, Phoebe and other tree species. Mineral resources include porcelain clay, copper, marble, feldspar, mica, stone coal, etc.

population

At the end of 2017, there were 16000 permanent residents in Shangfeng town.

In late 2018, the registered residence in Shang Feng town was 17 thousand and 800.

Economics

overview

In 2008, Shangfeng town achieved a GDP of 80 million yuan, a fiscal revenue of 1.75 million yuan and a per capita net income of 1654 yuan.

At the end of 2017, there were 40 enterprises and 612 employees in Shangfeng town.

Agriculture

In 2008, Shangfeng town planted 2094 hectares of rice (including multiple cropping), with an annual output of more than 11600 tons of rice.

Commerce and trade

By the end of 2018, there were 16 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters in Shangfeng town.

social undertakings

education

At the end of 2008, there were 1 junior high school, 4 primary schools and 3 junior high schools in Shangfeng Town, with 1388 students and 78 teaching staff.

medical and health work

By the end of 2008, Shangfeng town had 1 town level health center and 8 village level health centers; the town health center had 8 medical staff and 12 beds; the village health staff had 24 medical staff; more than 97% of the farmers participated in the new rural cooperative medical system.

social security

At the end of 2008, there were two homes for the aged in Shangfeng Town, with 118 residents.

Post and telecommunication

At the end of 2008, there was a postal network in Shangfeng Town, with a delivery line of 25 kilometers and a rural postal rate of 100%.

At the end of 2008, there were 9 telecommunication service outlets, 1800 telephone exchanges, 656 fixed telephone users, 3220 mobile telephone users and 430 Internet users in Shangfeng Town, with a telephone penetration rate of more than 80%.

Urban construction

By the end of 2017, the urban built-up area of Shangfeng town reached 4311 hectares.

At the end of 2008, Shangfeng town had one 35kV substation, two main transformers, a total capacity of 5000KVA, two high-voltage transmission lines, a total length of 4.6km, and an annual power consumption of 2.85 million kwh.

Transportation

Daguang Expressway runs through two administrative villages of Hushan and Shanbei. Guanqian of the market town is within 8km from the interchange of Daixi Expressway in Heshi and Tonggu County. The provincial highway runs through the whole town, and the total mileage of rural highway is 69 kilometers.

famous scenery

The natural landscape of Shangfeng town includes Xiangyun waterfall, lake mountain ginkgo and Guanqian panshizhang.