Quxing Town, Xiangfu District, Kaifeng City, Henan Province

Quxing

Quxing town is located in the northeast of Xiangfu District, Kaifeng City, Henan Province, adjacent to Lankao County in the East and the Yellow River in the north. The total area is 65.14 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 16 village committees and 61 natural villages, including Quxing, Dading, Xiaoding, Dongtian, zilinggang, Houwan, genglou, Wuyan, Qiaozhuang, Miaoying, Shunhe, Shuanglou, Shangyang, menbafu, duanzhai and Dacai.

Historical evolution

In October 1948, the democratic government of Chenliu county set up the Fifth District Government in quxingji,

In 1952, it was changed into the fourth district.

In October 1955, Quxing Zhongxin township was set up.

In August 1958, the people's commune of satellite was established.

In July 1961, Quxing people's commune was established.

In 1963, Quxing people's commune was incorporated into Luowang people's commune.

In May 1975, Fuxuan Quxing people's commune was established.

In January 1984, it was changed to Quxing township.

In 1985, the main streets in the township have been paved with asphalt pavement, more than 20 buildings have been built, and commercial streets have been built. There are markets every day and regular pipe meetings.

In 1998, Quxing Township began to carry out a thorough transformation of small towns.

In 2000, four main streets, north, South, East and West, were built. In July of the same year, Quxing was changed from township to town.

In January 2004, Quxing town was named "famous town in Zhongzhou".

Population data

(fifth census data)

The total population is 38462 (2017).

economic development

legend

Once upon a time, a Taoist priest from the west, surnamed Qu and named bangxian, came here. He thought that the geographical location was good and conducive to economic development. He advocated building a village and setting up a collection. He adopted the methods of "the blind lead the donkey" and "the dumb help the plow" to divide the circle into a village, that is, forming Quxing. In order to set up a fair, Qu bangxian also adopted the method of "four households, one pot, eat and go" for those who came to Quxing. All those who set up stalls to sell things in Quxing were taken care of, so that Quxing gradually developed.

agricultural development

Quxingji has convenient land and water transportation, known as the "dry dock". In the middle of the Qing Dynasty, quxingji had developed industry and commerce, and the market was prosperous. The villagers of three or fifty miles around all came to participate in the exchange of goods and materials. Quxing became the political and cultural center of this area, and its commerce included grain shops, iron industry, Beijing goods, and groceries, especially in Shanxi, Shandong, and Zhili. There are Shanxi guild hall and Lu Chen guild hall.

Quxing town has 48641 mu of arable land, including 48000 mu of effective irrigation area. The soil is mainly saline alkali fluvo aquic soil and Lianghe soil, with a small amount of sandy land. The water resources include Beishi canal, Quxing main canal and Kailan main canal in Liuyuankou irrigation area. Agricultural products include wheat, corn, soybeans, peanuts, cotton, sweet potatoes, etc. livestock and poultry include cattle, donkeys, mules, horses, pigs, sheep, chickens, ducks, geese, etc.

With the rapid development of private enterprises in Quxing Town, Quxing town relies on the traffic location advantages, makes full use of the rich cotton resources, and vigorously develops the cotton processing industry. Cotton is the leading agricultural product in Quxing town. In the past, it was difficult for the masses to sell cotton. In order to understand the difficulties, the Quxing government vigorously guided the masses to develop the cotton processing industry. The cotton processing plants in Quxing town developed from three to more than 40. The farmers raised funds to set up depilation plants and vegetable oil plants, which extended the industrial chain of deep processing of agricultural products and promoted the development of Quxing town The development of China's economy.

attract investment

The Party committee and government of Quxing town attach great importance to the work of attracting investment. They have issued preferential policies for attracting investment, created an environment for attracting investment, and strengthened the work of attracting investment relying on the advantages of traffic location and the opportunity of small town construction.

Human customs

The handicraft industry of Quxing town started early. Iron products include axe, kitchen knife, hoe, shovel and other iron products. In particular, the iron products made by Fu brothers are beautiful, sharp and helpless. They have a long history and are well-known in Zhongzhou. There are many buyers from other places, and the products are in short supply.

Quxingji is an ancient market town with many craftsmen. Its hand flavored snacks have long been famous, especially Longxu fried noodles. Fried noodles are characterized by non greasy, crisp and delicious food, which are welcomed by diners. In addition, Majia beef has long been famous in Kaifeng.

Quxing has a wide range of folk arts, and a variety of literary and artistic programs. During festivals, it is very popular with the public, such as walking on stilts, playing on dry boats, carrying the old four, roaring, playing with lions, riding donkeys, and even performing in costumes.