Guizhou town, Zigui County, Yichang City, Hubei Province

Guizhou town

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Guizhou town, formerly known as Guizhou ancient city, belongs to Zigui County, Yichang City, Hubei Province. Guizhou town, the hometown of Qu Yuan, known as "the throat of the Three Gorges and the Pearl of Xixia", is located on the North Bank of Xiling Gorge, 33km upstream of the Three Gorges dam. It is located in the hinterland center of Zigui County, Hubei Province, with a land area of 120 square kilometers (2017) and a cultivated land area of 15203 mu. It governs Guizhou, Xiangjiawan, pengjiapo and Quyuan temple There are 11 administrative villages, 1 neighborhood committee and 81 Village (neighborhood) groups with 26900 people (2017), including Zhoujiawan, Xiangxi, xiangjiadian, wanshisi, gongzhuangping, Yanguan, jiajiadian and Baiguoyuan. Its geographical location is superior, rich in resources, and rich in natural resources. It has been an important traffic town in the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River, an important business town in the western mountain area of Hubei Province, and a well-known "hometown of navel oranges in China".

the greatness of a man lends glory to a place

Guizhou town is a civilized ancient town with a long history. As early as 300000 years ago, human beings began to settle here. 3600 years ago, ancient Guiguo was born here. 3100 years ago, Chu Dynasty was founded here. For thousands of years, Qu Yuan, a great patriotic poet, has been born in his hometown of outstanding people and beautiful Zhong Ling. He has narrated the story of the Three Kingdoms full of smoke and drums. He is famous for his rich cultural connotation.

Developed economy

Guizhou town is an important economic town. The first navel orange base was built in Guizhou, and from Guizhou navel orange garden came out one gold medal after another. Guizhou navel orange is sold in the north and south of China, and exported to all parts of the world. It has earned Zigui the honor of "a big Navel Orange County" and "a hometown of oranges" in China. Guizhou's agricultural base is increasingly solid, and its key product navel orange has developed to 20000 mu, with an annual yield of 19994 tons of oranges, ranking first in the city. The characteristic agriculture, ecological agriculture and sightseeing agriculture dominated by citrus have become a beautiful landscape of Xiajiang. The industrial layout is becoming more and more reasonable. In combination with the relocation of enterprises in the reservoir area, a number of enterprises based on local resource advantages have been built, a number of high-tech industrial projects have been developed, an industrial system with building materials as the leader and processing as the focus has been formed, and more than 10 high-quality products, such as sand leaf hanging board and cultural stone, have been developed, which have entered the markets inside and outside the province.

Township enterprises have achieved the second revitalization. Through the reorganization and restructuring of existing enterprises and the structural adjustment of immigrant enterprises, a number of agricultural and sideline products processing enterprises, loading and unloading transportation enterprises and various commercial enterprises have been established one after another. In particular, Guizhou's private economy is unique in Zigui County. It has the largest, best planned and best located small commodity wholesale market, agricultural trade market and building materials market in the whole county and even in the Three Gorges Reservoir area. It has attracted more than 5000 people from all over the country to do business and buy property here, and has developed into a wholesale business center of the whole county.

Guizhou town is a new tourist town. Guizhou new town is located in taojiapo, quyuanmiao village, 3km away from Guizhou ancient city. It is located in a concave shape on the East and west sides of qujiagou. It has strong local flavor, clear cultural heritage, sustainable economic development and beautiful ecological environment. Guizhou new town has complete functions, complete facilities, simple and natural, elegant and unique, and has the charm of Qu Fengchu. When people are in this small town with reasonable planning and layout, surrounded by mountains and rivers, surrounded by green trees, looking at the ancient buildings and appreciating the scenic spots with exquisite and profound culture, they will really experience the artistic conception of "people in painting".

Here, you can have a panoramic view of Gaoxia and Pinghu, and the scenery of Xiling is still magnificent; Bachu culture, Three Kingdoms culture, Quyuan culture, Zhaojun culture, and orange culture add more connotation; dragon boat racing, dragon lantern playing, zongzi eating, and rice sending add more characteristics. Here, people can not only look for the familiar heavy back of the ancient Guizhou, but also feel the breath of modern civilization from time to time.

The old Guizhou has disappeared, and the new Guizhou has risen quietly. Look! The soul of Guizhou ancient city is extending in a new place. She is creating a better future of quxiang hometown with a new attitude!

The rise of new towns

The new Guizhou town is a new immigrant Town, which is located in the old county seat of Zigui. It is located on the North Bank of Lingxia, Jiangxi Province. It is the birthplace and soul of the great patriotic poet Qu Yuan, and also the place where beauty Wang Zhaojun left the fortress. The town covers an area of 120 square kilometers (2017), with 12 village (neighborhood) committees and 26900 people (2017).

In 2002-2004 and 2005-2007, the town was rated as a civilized town in Hubei Province. In 2005, it was rated as "Chutian Cup" of urban planning and construction management in Hubei Province and "national advanced village and town for building civilized villages". In 2007, it was named as "health town in Hubei Province". In 2008, Guizhou is creating "national health town", the fourth urban planning and construction management "Chutian Cup" and a new round of "national advanced villages and towns".

The new market town, which completed the relocation ceremony in 2002, has a short-term planning of 12000 people, covering an area of 80 hectares, and a long-term planning of 15000 people, covering an area of 150 hectares. The new town of Gui Zhou is praised by its people for its beautiful environment and unique features of "local flavor, cultural type and ecological town".

Kowloon Road

Jiulong road was named after Jiulong River, the old town of Zigui, before the relocation of immigrants. Jiulong road is one of the three main roads in the market town, which is the main channel connecting the external traffic.

Qu Zi Street

Quzi Street imitates the architecture of Ming and Qing Dynasties, and displays the folk customs of the Three Gorges. It is divided into five categories: folk crafts production exhibition, Xiajiang food processing, mountain goods management, viewing Xiajiang people's ancient farming tools, tea tasting and leisure. It has become a tourist street.

Night view of the square

The Government Cultural Square is located in the center of the market town. The whole design fully reflects the closeness and harmony between man and nature, with distinct characteristics of the times. At the same time, it retains the traditional architectural characteristics of Xiajiang River, and injects local and folk characteristics, making the square a public activity place with strong cultural characteristics.

Sewage treatment plant

Guizhou sewage treatment plant, with an investment of more than 12 million yuan, covers an area of 13.38 mu. It was started in March 2004, completed in October 2005 and officially put into operation on June 15, 2007. 370400 tons of town sewage and 177.03 tons of sludge were treated, and the discharged water quality reached the first class standard of national integrated wastewater discharge standard.

Immigrant masses

The construction of the Three Gorges project has greatly improved the lives of the immigrants in the reservoir area. In quyuanmiao village of Guizhou town, Li Guoding and his wife, who are over 70 years old, are playing with lotus picking boats in the folk art performance of the whole town.

Honors

On July 29, 2020, Guizhou town was reconfirmed as a national health township (county) by the National Patriotic Health Campaign Committee.