Zhenzi Township, Xingshan County, Yichang City, Hubei Province

Hazelnut town

Hazelnut Township, belonging to Xingshan County, Yichang City, Hubei Province, is located in the northeast of Xingshan County, Hubei Province, the hometown of Zhaojun. It borders Baokang County and Shennongjia forest region of Xiangyang City. It is the north gate of Yichang City and Xingshan County. It is said that it is named after a tall and ancient hazelnut tree. It has jurisdiction over 8 villages, 53 groups, 219 household union responsibility areas, 10138 people (in 2017), with a total land area of 359.71 square kilometers (in 2017), with an average altitude of 1270-1300 meters, and 252 provincial highway "Xingbao highway" running through the whole territory.

On July 24, 2019, hazelnut township was selected into the list of national strong agricultural towns in 2019.

General situation of villages and towns

Forest resources

hazelnut township is rich in forest resources. The forest area of the township is 479674.5 mu, and the forest coverage rate is 88.8%. The forest mainly includes timber forest dominated by pine, fir and cypress, and economic forest dominated by ginkgo, eucommia and millet. The forest products mainly include fragrant fungus, Auricularia auricula, eucommia, Gastrodia elata, ginkgo, gallnut, walnut, apple, red bean fir, etc. unique climate resources. The highest altitude in the township is 1908 meters, the lowest is 602 meters, the annual average temperature is 9 ℃, the temperature difference between day and night is more than 8-10 ℃, the frost free period is 210 days, and the annual rainfall is 1015.8 mm. It is suitable for the development of off-season vegetables, fruits and other products in high mountains.

mineral resources

There are more than 10 kinds of phosphate rock, barite, iron ore, bauxite, dolomite, fluorite, pyrite and so on in Zhenzi township. In particular, the reserve of phosphate rock is more than 200 million tons, of which the reserve of xianjiahe Wawu phosphate rock is more than 140 million tons, which is known as one of the three largest phosphate rocks in Asia.

Water resources

There are two major water systems in Zhenzi township. The Malin River Basin in the west is one of the birthplaces of Xiangxi River. The main river course is 17.4 km and the flow is 1.2 m3 / s. In the south of Mengjia River Basin, the main channel is 14.6 km, and the flow is 1.3 m3 / s. Four power stations have been built with a total installed capacity of 3230kw, and five more can be developed. After completion, the total installed capacity of hydropower in the township can reach 19000kw.

tourist resources

On the west line, there are Wanfoshan liberation war site and Lingjiao mountain, the place where the Daoists in Fengshenbang practiced. On the north line, there are banmiao ancient temple buildings and banmiao old street, a group of Qingfengling campsite and Bailongtan in banmiao. On the east line, there are Xianrenqiao and other natural scenery. With convenient transportation and spring like summer climate, it is an ideal place for summer leisure and winter snow sightseeing. hazelnut township has built a well-known production base of high-quality flue-cured tobacco, high mountain off-season vegetables, edible fungi and high-grade phosphate rock.

geographical position

Zhenzi township is located at 31 ° 34 ′ n, with the highest altitude of 1908 meters, the lowest altitude of 602 meters, and the average altitude of 1270 meters to 1300 meters. In the west line, there is Jizi cave, the site of Wanfoshan liberation war. In Fengshenbang, the lingjiu mountain is the place where Daoists practice Taoism. The north line has NIUBIZI cave, Zhenziling ancient city, banmiao ancient temple, banmiao old street, Bailongtan, and the east line of Jiangjunzhai has Xianren bridge, qinglongkou Shuanglong cave, qinglongkou waterfall and other natural scenery. With convenient transportation, spring like summer climate and snow covered winter, it is an ideal place for summer vacation and winter snow sports.

Famous scenic spot

The ruins of the liberation war in Wanfoshan: on November 5, 1946, the fifth regiment of the Second Army division of the Central Plains military region and the third regiment of the independent brigade of the Eastern Han Dynasty joined forces in Wanfoshan, and encountered a main battalion of the enemy's 79 army. Our army took the initiative to attack, After fierce fighting, in view of the situation that the enemy was strong and we were weak, our army carried out a strategic shift. Lei Tianmin, political commissar of the third regiment, unfortunately died while observing the enemy situation in erdaocheng, and was later buried in Wangjiawan on jinjiawan. The battle of Wanfo Mountain ignited the first sacred fire to liberate hazelnut, which has always been missed by hazelnut people. Bailongtan: it is located in the source of Lingshui, which is well-known among the people in group 5 of banmiao village. It has a round surface and covers an area of ten square meters. Its water is green, like blue jade inlaid among the mountains. There are many holes around the pool, and you will never forget to return. It is said that the white dragon girl went down to earth to find her son-in-law in the world. She had no choice but to offend the Dragon King. The stick reached the mandarin duck and overflowed into a pool. There are three wonders in the pool: one is half a meter close to the pool, its soil is loose, and people stand on it, like a boat, dizzy; the two are miles away, there is a hole connected with the pool, the water is murmuring, the cold weather is warm and soft; the three are small silver scale fish in the pool, and it is difficult to catch them. It is said that if a girl can eat this fish, she will become a beauty when she grows up. Xianren bridge: located in the valley above qinglongkou hydropower station in Shizhu village of Zhenzi Township, it is a shortcut to guojiatai. It is said that when a fairy passed by, he saw that pedestrians could not pass by and needed to make a detour. That is to say, he pulled out several whiskers and turned them into a stone bridge, hence the name. Both sides of the canyon are lush and picturesque, which is a summer resort. Qinglongkou waterfall: it is located between the green cliffs of qinglongkou in Shizhu village, east of gujiatang. There is a silver waterfall flying down the longdongkou. The scenery is quite spectacular. It is named because the water comes from the Longkou. Banmiao ancient temple: it is located in the center of banmiao market town in the northeast of Zhenzi township. It is said that it was named after the first day of the Ming Dynasty for the salt peddlers to build a temple with wooden boards. There is a huge Qilin mural in the temple. There are also famous Bailongtan, Jiangjunzhai, eight character Yamen and other scenic spots in banmiao. Qingfengling campsite: it is located at the junction of group 1 of banmiao village and Heping Village, where there are caravans and artificial Metasequoia forest. It is an ideal place for summer camping and autumn foliage appreciation. Jiangjun Village: it is located at the junction of banmiao village and Yulin village. You can see the sea of clouds and the sunrise. It is an ideal place for mountaineers and a good place for rock climbing. You can also see seven counties at a glance.

Characteristic agriculture

High quality flue-cured tobacco production. Hazelnut Township makes use of rich land resources to develop flue-cured tobacco production. The area is stable at more than 15000 mu, the output is 40000 Dan, and the income per mu is stable at more than 1200 yuan, which greatly improves the land use efficiency. Now it has built a high-quality flue-cured tobacco production base in the whole Province. off season vegetable production. Taking advantage of the unique climate resources of cold winter and cool summer in high mountains and large temperature difference between day and night, hazelnut township has developed off-season vegetable production, established agricultural and sideline products production and Marketing Association, registered Yichang Xingtai agricultural development company, formulated standardized operation procedures, obtained four green food marks issued by China Green food management center of the Ministry of agriculture, registered the trademark of "hazelnut township", and has now been completed Ten thousand mu off season vegetable production base in Gaoshan. herbivorous animal husbandry. Hazelnut Township makes use of the advantages of natural grassland in high mountains to plant forage and develop herbivorous animal husbandry. The development mode of large household driving, general breeding and large-scale development into the market has been implemented, and the alpine herbivorous animal husbandry base has been built. production of bagged Lentinus edodes. Hazelnut township is rich in forestry resources. Farmers use branches and crop straws to develop the production of Lentinus edodes, and have built a production base of one million bags of edible fungi.

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Address: zhangguandian market town, Zhenzi Township, Xingshan County, Yichang City, Hubei Province