Xia Zhen, Yushan County, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province

Xiazhen

Xiazhen town is located in the southeast of Yushan County, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, adjacent to Hecun, Daqiao and xintangbian towns, Jiangshan City, Quzhou City, Zhejiang Province, with a total area of 81.3 square kilometers, a cultivated area of 24066 mu, a woodland of 45060 Mu and a water area of 10205 mu. It has jurisdiction over 11 administrative villages (the original 12 administrative villages were merged into Jiahu village and Shanli village since 2006), a neighborhood committee, 124 villager groups, 10956 households and a total population of 46140.

administrative division

It has jurisdiction over Saitou neighborhood committee, ginger, Shuangyuan, Jiahu, Maozhai, Yuma, Baiqiao, Zhanfan, Dukou, Tangding, Xishan, xiacang, GuanZhai and other 12 village committees. The town government is stationed in Hezuo mountain.

geographical environment

Xiazhen is a hilly area, with an average annual temperature of 17.4 ℃, a frost free period of 262 days and an annual precipitation of 1696.3 mm. The transportation of Xiazhen is very convenient. It is 26 km away from Yushan County in the West and 30 km away from Jiangshan City in the East. It is connected by cement road, and Zhejiang Jiangxi railway runs through it. The territory is rich in resources, large reserves of mineral resources, high grade, easy to exploit, the main types are bauxite, limestone, basalt, kaolin, etc., of which the total reserves of bauxite is about 30 million tons, ranking first in East China.

economic development

Xiazhen is rich in products, including white geese, piglets, chestnuts and fish fry. It is known as "geese town". It can produce more than 200000 white geese and more than 30000 live pigs every year. There are many Shantang reservoirs in the town, including 4 medium-sized reservoirs and 10 small-sized reservoirs. The output of aquatic products reaches more than 1000 tons, accounting for a quarter of the county when the fry yield is high. in recent years, the Party committee and government of Xiazhen town closely focus on the theme of development, unite and work hard, pragmatic and innovative, and strive to promote the rapid, healthy and coordinated development of economy and society. In 2005, the total output value of industry and agriculture in Xiazhen town reached 205 million yuan, with an average annual increase of 17%, the financial revenue reached 5.644 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers reached 3280 yuan. At present, there are more than 20 industrial enterprises in the town, with an annual tax amount of more than 4 million yuan. the town Party committee and government attach great importance to strengthening infrastructure construction. In recent years, more than 20 million yuan has been invested / raised for highway construction. The 6.5km provincial highway from Xiazhen to Daotang in Zhejiang Province has been widened and reconstructed according to the standard of class III Highway. The 10.8km ring road from Xiazhen to Liudu and 5.5km ring road from Dukou to Yuma are being widened and reconstructed according to the standard of class III Highway. The subgrade project has been completed and the cement hardening of pavement has begun, which greatly improves the quality of highway Improved traffic conditions.

customs

Xiazhen town has been obviously different from other towns in Yushan County since ancient times, such as going to the market and going to the temple fair. Xiazhen fair is located in Saitou village, Xiazhen street, Dukou village and Maozhai village. going to a temple fair in Xiazhen is also a feature. Around the 9th day of the 9th day of the 9th lunar month, there are different times for going to a temple fair in different administrative villages. There are lunar September 21, lunar September 9, solar October 1 (National Day), lunar early October and so on.