Taojiang Township, Longnan County, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province

Taojiang Township

Taojiang Township, subordinate to Longnan City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the northwest of Longnan City. It is adjacent to Longnan town in the East, Dujiang town and Anjishan forest farm in the south, and Longxia township of QUANNAN County in the northwest. It has a total area of 88.16 square kilometers, five administrative villages and 110 village groups. In late 2018, the population of registered residence in Taojiang township was 19 thousand and 700.

The economy of Taojiang township is dominated by agriculture. The main crops are rice, sericulture, peanut, soybean and garlic. By the end of 2018, there were 17 industrial enterprises and 5 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters in Taojiang township.

History of construction

In Ming and Qing Dynasties, it belonged to sayuan fort.

In the early days of the founding of the people's Republic of China, it was divided into Shuixi Township and sayuan Township, which were subordinate to Longnan County; in 1958, Shuixi Township and sayuan Township merged to establish Taojiang commune; in 1984, Taojiang commune was abolished and renamed Taojiang township; on June 29, 2020, Longnan county was abolished and county-level Longnan City was established, and Taojiang township was subordinate to Longnan City.

administrative division

As of June 2020, Taojiang countryside has five administrative villages: shuixiba village, sakou village, Zhongyuan village, Qingyuan village and yaotou village.

geographical environment

Location context

Taojiang township is located in the northwest of Longnan City, adjacent to Longnan town in the East, Dujiang town and Anjishan forest farm in the south, and Longxia township of QUANNAN County in the northwest. It has a total area of 88.16 square kilometers, five administrative villages and 110 village groups.

topographic features

In Taojiang Township, the area along Taojiang River belongs to flat land, and the two sides along Sajiang River are Valley hills, and the rest are mountainous areas. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, with the highest peak at Xiandong, 793.9 meters above sea level, and the lowest at longcunba, 190 meters above sea level.

climate

Taojiang has a subtropical monsoon climate with pleasant temperature and humidity and abundant rainfall. The annual average temperature is about 18 ℃ - 30 ℃.

hydrology

The main rivers in Taojiang township are Taojiang and Sajiang. Taojiang river flows into Longxia township of QUANNAN county from the southeast and flows through Jingcheng for about 20 kilometers. The Sajiang river flows through the northwest of the territory and joins the Taojiang river at the suokou, flowing through the territory for 19.40 km.

natural resources

Taojiang township has cultivated land area of 5.6 square kilometers, mountainous area of 73.7 square kilometers, and navel orange planting area of 2475 mu. The mineral resources in the territory include tungsten, zirconium, hafnium, silicon, rare earth, granite, marble, etc.

population

At the end of 2017, Taojiang Township had a permanent population of 21200.

In late 2018, the population of registered residence in Taojiang township was 19 thousand and 700.

Economics

overview

In 2008, Taojiang Township achieved a fiscal revenue of 66.74 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers reached 3066 yuan.

In 2009, the per capita net income of Taojiang farmers reached 3366 yuan, 8.51 times higher than that in 1986.

In 2015, the GDP of Taojiang Township reached 128 million yuan, an increase of 9%, of which the agricultural GDP was 71.65 million yuan, an increase of 9.5%; the per capita disposable income of farmers was 7832 yuan, an increase of 10%.

At the end of 2017, there were 46 enterprises and 1482 employees in Taojiang township.

Agriculture

The economy of Taojiang township is dominated by agriculture, mainly growing rice. Qingyuan village is one of the main production areas of flowers and seedlings and red bayberry in Longnan City; Zhongyuan village also grows soybean, sweet potato, peanut, Camellia oleifera and red bayberry; sakou village is the main production area of garlic in Taojiang city. Yaotou and shuixiba villages are the main vegetable producing areas in Longnan county. Shuixiba village is the main aquaculture base in Longnan City.

In 2009, the planting area of navel orange, 530 hectares of vegetables, 33.33 hectares of aquaculture and 6500 live pigs were planted in Taojiang township.

Industry

At the end of 2017, there were 12 industrial enterprises in Taojiang Township, including 3 Industrial Enterprises above designated size.

By the end of 2018, there were 17 industrial enterprises in Taojiang Township, including 2 Industrial Enterprises above designated size.

Commerce and trade

By the end of 2018, there were five comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters in Taojiang township.

social undertakings

education

At the end of 2016, there was one Taojiang school (nine-year compulsory education), one teaching point and 891 students in Taojiang township. There is a public kindergarten with 315 students. There are 3 private kindergartens.

medical and health work

At the end of 2009, there were 1 township health center and 20 village health centers (points) in Taojiang Township, and the participation rate of new rural cooperative medical system was more than 90.

Transportation

Taojiang township has taosa highway, Taoyao highway, shuixiba village ring village highway, Shizhang highway, Shiqiaotou Tongtong electroplating plant highway, suokou longtotan Hydropower Station highway and other county (town) level highways.

famous scenery

Longguangwei is located in xiazuokeng, Qingyuan village, Taojiang Township, 6 km away from Longnan City. It is surrounded by mountains in the East, South and West, and a mountain road connecting taosa highway leads to Longnan City in the north. Long Guang Wai is built with Ma Tiao stone mortar. Its structure is strong, about 6 meters high, and the wall is 0.8 meters thick. Four four four story turrets are built at the four corners of the enclosure. Longguangwei was once used as a battle command post by the Red Army guerrillas led by Xinnan county Party committee of the Communist Party of China, which has high tourism and historical value.

On March 9, 2018, longguangwei was approved by Jiangxi Provincial People's government and announced as the Sixth Batch of cultural relics protection units in Jiangxi Province.