Yangmei Town, Chongyi County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province

Yangmei town

Yangmei Town, a town under the jurisdiction of Chongyi County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the east of Chongyi county. The territory is a long West-East basin. Yangmei river runs through the whole territory. It is a subtropical monsoon humid climate and is the main navel orange producing area in Chongyi county. The area is 76.90 square kilometers, and the registered residence is about 17 thousand and 500 people (2018). It has 1 communities and 10 administrative villages (2019).

In 2018, there were 14 industrial enterprises in Yangmei town and 7 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Historical evolution

In 1520, it belonged to longpingli, a township of chongjiao.

In the Republic of China, Yangmei Township was established.

In 1950, it was changed into Yangmei Town, belonging to Yangmei district.

In 1952, Yangmei town belonged to the second district.

In 1956, it was changed to Yangmei Township, belonging to Yangmei district.

In 1958, it was changed into Yangmei people's commune.

In 1968, Yangmei commune, Changlong commune and longgou commune were merged into Yangmei commune.

In 1974, Yangmei people's commune was divided into Yangmei commune, Changlong commune and longgou commune.

In 1984, the government and society were separated, and the rural system was still implemented. The administrative divisions remained unchanged. Yangmei Township was set up.

On November 23, 1989, Yangmei Township was abolished and Yangmei town was established.

administrative division

In 2019, Yangmei town governs 1 community and 10 administrative villages: Lujiang community, Nansha village, yangmeisi village, Huaping village, Xiaogu village, Baijian village, Qiaotou village, Yangxing village, zhongkengkou village, Hualu village and pingtian village. The town government is stationed in yangmeiwei.

geographical environment

Location context

Yangmei town is located in the east of Chongyi County, adjacent to longgou Township in the East, Changlong town in the west, Dongshan Town of Shangyou County in the North (originally merged into Zhongshao township), Chitu town of Nankang city and Zhangdou town of Dayu County in the south, with a total land area of 76.90 square kilometers.

terrain

Yangmei town is a transitional zone between mountainous and hilly areas, with its terrain inclining from west to East.

climate

Yangmei town has a subtropical humid climate with four distinct seasons and abundant light and heat.

natural resources

Yangmei town has 85172 mu of forest and 7799 mu of cultivated land.

There are tungsten, gold, copper and bismuth in Yangmei Town, of which tungsten reserves are relatively large, mainly distributed in Baxiannao, Taipingshan and yajiling, mainly mined by the state, and the larger ore spot is Daping pit mouth.

population

In 2018, 17490 people registered residence in Yangmei Town, the most populous town in Chongqing city except for the urban area.

Economics

Yangmei town mainly grows double cropping rice, and the main agricultural and sideline products are fruits, soybeans, peanuts, sweet potatoes, tea, water chestnut, etc. Yangmei town is the center of Chongyi warm area and the best area to develop navel orange industry. It is the main navel orange producing area in Chongyi county.

In 2018, there were 14 industrial enterprises in Yangmei Town, but there were no industrial enterprises above Designated Size, and there were 7 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

social undertakings

education

Schools in Yangmei town mainly include Yangmei middle school in Chongyi County, Yangmei Central Primary School in Chongyi County, Hualu village primary school, Yangmei central kindergarten in Chongyi County, etc.

History and culture

Yangmei temple was named after Yangmei temple in the late Yuan Dynasty and the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Yangmei town is the hub of Dayu, Chongyi, Nankang and Shangyou counties. Since the Song Dynasty, Hakka ancestors have lived here and moved to the county along the Yangmei river. It is historically known as "Yangmei temple first and Chongyi city later". Yangmei has a long history of Commerce and trade and an inclusive local culture due to its accessible location. It has attracted long-term goods like rain and merchants like clouds. It is a famous trade center in ancient Nan'an Prefecture and the first place where Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity coexisted in Chongyi County, the first place where patrolling officers (Qing Dynasty officials) were stationed, the first place where highways were opened and the first place where cement bridges were built . For thousands of years, Buddhist culture, Hakka culture, ancestral temple culture, and local culture have converged here, gradually forming a traditional cultural festival featuring Lantern Festival Dragon Dance, Dragon Boat Festival water playing, and Mid Autumn Moon appreciation.

The residents of Yangmei town call themselves local dialect, which belongs to Hakka language.

Local specialties

Yangmei town local specialties are mushrooms, paper, dried bamboo shoots, tea.