Tutang Town, Duchang County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province

Tutang town

Tutang Town, belonging to Duchang County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the middle of Duchang County, bordering Shishan Township in the East, Yangfeng Township, wangdun Township and xubu Township in the west, Mingshan Township in the north and sanhangang town in the south. The area is 125.92 square kilometers. In 2018, the registered residence population in Tu Tong town was 59724. By 2019, Tutang town has jurisdiction over 3 communities and 20 administrative villages.

In 2018, there were 15 industrial enterprises in Tutang Town, including 1 enterprise above Designated Size and 7 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Historical evolution

Before the founding of the people's Republic of China, it was Tutang Township, a lakeside area.

In the early days of the founding of the people's Republic of China, it was still called Tutang Township, belonging to five districts.

In 1959, it was renamed Tutang people's commune.

In 1962, it was divided into three people's communes: Tutang, hangqiao and Huamin.

In 1968, three people's communes, Tutang, hangqiao and Huamin, were merged.

In 1973, hangqiao and Huamin were separated, and Tutang was still called Tutang people's commune.

In 1984, the township was restored and renamed Tutang township.

In May 1993, the township was withdrawn and Tutang town was built.

In January 2002, hangqiao and Huamin townships were merged into Tutang town.

administrative division

In 2005, Tutang town governed three communities and 20 administrative villages: Tutang community, hangqiao community, Huamin community, Gangdong village, Changshan village, fengjiafang village, Tuqiao village, Caodian village, fengziqiao village, Xiaogang Village, Fozi village, Guanghui village, Liuyun village, Panlong village, Zhuguang village, Guandong village, Nanyuan village, Puli village, tanhu village, Royal Highness village, Wailou village, Lianpeng village and Xinhe village.

By 2019, Tutang town governs 3 communities and 20 administrative villages: tutangjie community, hangqiao community, Huamin community, Gangdong village, Changshan village, Fengfang village, Tuqiao village, Caodian village, fengziqiao village, Xiaogang Village, Fozi village, Guanghui village, Liuyun village, Panlong village, Zhuguang village, Guandong village, Nanyuan village, Puli village, tanhu village, Royal Village, Wailou village, Lianpeng village and Xinhe village.

geographical position

Location context

Tutang town is located in the middle of Duchang County, bordering Shishan Township on changshan'ao and baduling in the East, Yangfeng Township, wangdun Township and xubu Township on YANGCHULING and shiniuling in the west, Mingshan Township on yuanyuangang in the north, Xihu lianweiziba and Huanggang mountain on the south, and sanhangang town on the south. The area is 125.92 square kilometers.

topographic features

Tutang town is a hilly and lakeside area with high terrain in the north and low terrain in the south. Swamp, low hill and slope land account for four tenths of the total area, and Pingfan field accounts for six tenths. The highest point is zhougongling, 375 meters above sea level; the lowest point is jianghuzhou farm, 14 meters above sea level.

soil

Along the river port of Tutang Town, there are lacustrine sediments, tidal sand soil, Quaternary red clay near paideling, and argillaceous rock red soil.

hydrology

There are hangqiao port, Tutang River and Huamin port in Tutang Town, which flow into Poyang Lake from northwest to south.

population

In 2005, there were 13712 households in Tutang Town, with a total population of 54310 (including 12572 non-agricultural population).

In 2017, there were 590 permanent residents in Tutang town.

In 2018, the registered residence population in Tu Tong town was 59724.

Economics

overview

In 2005, there were more than 560 self-employed and private enterprises in Tutang Town, with 2830 employees, mainly including clothing processing, machine brick firing, comprehensive breeding, forest and fruit development, medicine planting, motorcycle distribution, passenger and freight transportation, sieve plate processing, gravel distribution, building materials industry, individual catering industry, retail and wholesale industry, etc.

In 2018, there were 15 industrial enterprises in Tutang Town, including 1 enterprise above Designated Size and 7 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

primary industry

In the 1990s, the main agriculture in Tutang town was rice, rape and sesame.

In 1990, Tutang town had 16654 mu of arable land, producing 10377 tons of grain, 704 tons of rapeseed and 42.4 tons of sesame.

In 1992, Tutang town adjusted its industrial structure, with 8000 mu of cotton planting area.

In 2004, Tutang town optimized its industrial structure, cultivated 3000 mu of pearls, developed 1000 mu of Gardenia jasminoides Ellis planting base, and produced 300000 chickens a year, with an annual total output value of 10 million yuan.

In 2005, Tutang town had 54060 mu of arable land (including 45390 mu of paddy field and 8670 mu of dry land), 32631 tons of grain, 135 tons of rapeseed and 46 tons of cotton. At the end of the year, 11818 pigs were on hand, 2380 tons of fishery output and 96.86 million yuan of agricultural output value.

Transportation

In Tutang Town, there are Sanchagang Qiliqiao highway, Huamin Gaoqiao highway and Duchang Zhongguan highway running through the whole town.

social undertakings

education

In 2005, there were 29 primary and secondary schools in Tutang town.

medical and health work

In 2005, Tutang town had one health center, one nursing home and 46 village medical centers.

infrastructure

In 2005, there were 38 main roads at the village level in Tutang Town, with a total length of 57 km. 20 administrative villages were connected with cement roads. There were 12 flood detention dams (with a total length of 35 km), 40 small (I) and small (II) reservoirs, and 43 irrigation and drainage stations.

History and culture

The origin of place names

There is a pond in the west of Tutang Town, commonly known as "Hedu Tutang", which is used for residents' living and production. Tutang town is named after the pond.

Famous people

Feng Ren

Feng Ren (1905-1930), a native of fengjiafang village, Tutang Town, Duchang County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, was an important leader of the early party and League organizations in Jiangxi Province. He was an excellent member of the Communist Party of China, a loyal communist fighter, and the pride of the Jiangxi people. In his short life, he has made great contributions to the lofty cause of the party and the people, and dedicated his young and precious life to it. July 10, 2015 is the 85th anniversary of Feng Ren's death, and November 2, 2015 is the 110th anniversary of his birth.

At the age of 16, Feng Ren studied in Nanchang, the provincial capital, and began to accept Marxism. After joining the Communist Party of China in 1924, he successively served as secretary of Nanchang Communist Youth League, Secretary General of Jiangxi provincial Party committee, member of standing committee and Minister of propaganda of Jiangxi provincial Party committee, Acting Secretary of Jiangxi provincial Party committee, Secretary of Ganxi special committee, member of standing committee and Minister of propaganda of Hubei provincial Party committee, Secretary of Agricultural Committee, Acting Secretary of Hubei provincial Party committee and Secretary General of Jiangxi provincial Party committee. On July 10, 1930, he was killed by Kuomintang reactionaries outside Tongxiang gate in Wuchang.

Duan Zhaoxian

Duan Zhaoxian, male, Han nationality, born on September 8, 1954 in duansan village, Tutang Town, Duchang County, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, is now deputy chief of staff and major general of the PLA Navy.

He served as assistant to the chief of staff of the navy in 2009 and deputy chief of staff of the navy in February 2011.

In July 2010, he was promoted to the rank of major general.