Ding PI Xiang, Ruijin City, Ganzhou City, Jiangxi Province

Dingpi Township

Dingpi Township, subordinate to Ruijin City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the east of Ganzhou City and the northwest of Ruijin city. Meijiang river runs through from north to south. The area is 52.44 square kilometers, and the registered residence population is 13 thousand and 900 (2018). It has 6 Village Committees (2019). 96% of the villagers are surnamed Chen, as well as Tan, Zou, Huang, Zhou, Liu, Yang and Wen. The snacks include Hakka tea and fish wrapped in potato.

In 2018, there were 9 industrial enterprises in Dingpi Township and 2 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Historical evolution

In 1949, Dingpi township was established.

In 1958, it belonged to Ruilin commune.

In 1984, it belonged to Ruilin township.

In 1987, it was separated from Ruilin Township and set up Dingpi township.

administrative division

In 1997, it had jurisdiction over six village committees: Dingpi, Shuixi, Litian, shantan, Shanxi and Shanlong.

In 2019, Dingpi village governs six village committees: Dingpi village committee, Litian village committee, Shuixi village committee, Shanxi village committee, shantan village committee and Shanlong village committee. Shantangbei group of Dingpi village committee.

geographical environment

Location context

Dingpi township is located in the northwest of Ruijin City, adjacent to Huangshi town of Ningdu County in the East, Ruilin town of Ruijin City in the south, ge'ao township of Yudu County in the west, Laicun town of Ningdu County in the north, 82 kilometers away from the urban area. The total area is 52.44 square kilometers.

rivers

Meijiang river runs through Dingpi Township from north to south, with a length of 11 kilometers.

natural resources

Dingpi township has 9391 mu of cultivated land, 65730 mu of mountainous area, 6109 mu of hills and 4100 mu of River reservoirs.

Dingpi township is rich in rare earth resources, which are mainly distributed in Shanxi, Shuixi and Litian villages of the township. It can mine about 20-30 million tons, and contains 15 kinds of elements such as yttrium, cerium, spectrum, samarium, europium, yttrium, thulium, mirror and dysprosium. It is rich in stone resources, and there are rich and superior granite in Dingpi and Shuixi villages. The township is also rich in bamboo, fir, pine and other forest resources.

population

In 2018, 13851 people registered residence in Ding Po township. 96% of the villagers were surnamed Chen, and a small number of villagers surnamed Tan, Zou, Huang, Zhou, Liu, Yang and Wen.

Economics

In 2008, the agricultural industry of Dingpi township was dominated by tobacco leaf, mat grass and pig breeding, with rice as the bulk planting and pea, ginger, peanut, soybean and other cash crops. In 2016, the main industries in Dingpi Township were Camellia oleifera, meat rabbit, beef cattle, etc.

Meijiang river has a natural carp breeding farm of 0.6 km in meihuashi river bed. From Qingming to Guyu every year, the carp of Dajiang River breed here, which plays a certain role in the local economy. It is called "cornucopia". Since the completion of shangchangzhou hydropower station in Ruilin, the river bed in Dingpi has become a reservoir area, which is a good place to develop surface aquaculture.

In 2006, the GDP of Dingpi township was 41.6 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 2136 yuan.

In 2015, the total agricultural output value of Dingpi Township reached 40.66 million yuan, the fiscal revenue reached 6.22 million yuan, and the per capita net income was 3005 yuan.

social undertakings

education

Dingpi township has five primary schools, including Ruijin Dingpi junior middle school and Ruijin Dingpi Township Central Primary School. The "inspirational building" teaching building of Dingpi junior high school was built by Hong Kong compatriots Zeng Yuzuo and Chen Yuanxiang with a donation of 350000 yuan. The school buildings of five primary schools have been reconstructed several times, and all of them have realized the teaching buildings of steel concrete or brick wood structure. Dingpi Central Primary School is a three story steel concrete structure teaching building group.

Market construction

Dingpi Xinwei was built and put into use in January 1998. The main street is about 200 meters long, and there are three streets.

Transportation

Dingpi township has Dingpi Ruilin highway, Dingpi Ningdu Laicun highway and shantan Ningdu Huangshi highway, which together constitute the main traffic road of Dingpi highway. There are 9 village roads. There are three ferries, qingshanbei, Baixi and Huanshi. There are Dingpi reservoir and Shanlong reservoir. The Baixi bridge in Dingpi township is under construction. After the completion of the bridge, the distance from Dingpi to Ruijin city will be shortened by 20 kilometers, and it will directly connect Huangshi and Duifang towns in Ningdu county.

History and culture

The dialect used by the residents of Dingpi township is Hakka yuxinpian.

famous scenery

There are more than 10 temples in Dingpi Township, the most prominent of which is Shanlong Qinglian. The temple is located on the hillside of "shengfengdong" in the north of lianhuawan mountain range. Next to it is a rare "Zhuyeqing" tree. Because the leaves are like bamboo leaves, it is called "Zhuyeqing". The leaves are sweet and clear of heat, so it is called "Shencha".

Specialty food

Dingpi Township snacks are Hakka tea, steamed fish.