Manshui Township, Laifeng County, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province

Man Shui Xiang

Manshui township government's Liangshuijing, with an area of 133.58 square kilometers (2017). It has jurisdiction over 1 neighborhood committee and 13 village committees: new arch bridge, Xinglong, Fengmu, sujiaping, new arch bridge, shiliba, dongshanping, Yutang, Tongzi, youfangao, zhaojiapo, zaomuya, Hujiaba and Guitang.

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Laifeng County governs the township. Located in the south of the county, on the West Bank of Youshui river. It covers an area of 133.58 square kilometers (2017). The resident population was 12358 (2017). It has jurisdiction over 1 community and 13 administrative villages. Township government in the new arch bridge, 37 kilometers away from the county.

Overview of the town

① Town name: Manshui township. ② Location: Southwest of Laifeng County. ③ Transportation: Laizhi highway (from Laifeng County to zhiyongguan, Youyang County, Chongqing) runs through the whole territory. ④ Population: 12358 (2017). ⑤ Specialty: Golden tung oil, golden potato vermicelli. < br > Manshui township is located in the south foot of Wuyishan District, in the southwest of Laifeng County. The whole township is long and narrow, with a north-south trend. It is adjacent to Longshan in Hunan Province in the southeast, and Baifusi town and Lushui Township in the northwest.
Manshui Township belongs to two mountain area, and its climate is typical subtropical monsoon humid mountain climate. In the territory of rolling mountains, abundant rainfall, gurgling streams, fertile land, rich vegetation, suitable for the growth of all kinds of organisms.
The township covers an area of 133.58 square kilometers (2017), under the jurisdiction of 13 villagers' committees, 173 villagers' groups, 12358 people (2017). In 2005, the fiscal revenue was 1.14 million yuan, and the per capita income of farmers reached 1638 yuan.
The territory is rich in world-famous tung oil, which has created a grand occasion of ten thousand tons of tung oil going down to Jingchu. There are delicious sweet potato fans, Taxus chinensis var. mairei, a national first-class protected plant, and Modaoxi karst cave, which has attracted foreign experts to explore treasure for several times In the Youshui River, you can visit the graceful "ataxia" and the lifelike "carp leaping over the dragon's gate". The cage fish, Siniperca chuatsi and Hypophthalmichthys molitrix in the reservoir area are delicate, plump and delicious. They are cooked with bonfire before the end of the tour. The natural scenery belt of Tangkou reservoir area is like Ajiao hidden in the boudoir. The development of it will surely add infinite details to the construction of "Youshui civilization corridor".
Manshui new town is located in the flat and broad new arch bridge village, 35 kilometers away from Laifeng County. Since 2000, more than 20 million yuan of private capital has been injected and more than 200 single storey houses have been built. Township government, police station, Central Primary School, credit union, post office and other units have been relocated as a whole. Sewers have been built and put into use. Waterworks are expected to be completed and put into use in 2006. Infrastructure construction and service functions of market towns are increasingly perfect, with huge development potential.
Three of the six village level roads have been blackened or the construction of Shashi road has been completed, especially the village level road from youfangao to Huoyan township of Longshan County has been opened. The large price deficit between the two places will attract a large number of traders from neighboring counties to rush for gold in Manshui Town, and promote the business development of Manshui township. .

Important scenic spots

Ataxia

About 35 kilometers away from Laifeng County, ataxia is located in the reservoir area of Tangkou hydropower station in Manshui township. ATA is a Tujia language. The mountain people who have lived on both sides of the strait for generations are still calling this strange place name. I don't know why. The waterway between ataxia scenic spot and Maodong scenic spot is less than 4 km away. They are just a strip of water, and together they outline the most wonderful landscape on Youshui river. Ataxia scenic area has the natural characteristics of "male, beautiful, strange and quiet". It has both the Grand Canyon and the gentle beauty of Pinghu Lake. More than ten li gorge has deep valleys, dense vegetation, blue lakes, steep mountains and strange peaks. The deep canyon is like a nine curve dragon swinging slightly. The waterfalls, peaks, cliffs, stone pillars and the vigorous and stubborn trees growing in the crevices of the cliffs on both sides of the gorge are all amazing. "Qingtianshizhu" is more than ten meters high, surrounded by water on three sides. Looking up, it looks like a sea god needle straight to the sky, supporting the blue sky of ataxia alone. "Tanziyan" is surrounded by water on all sides. It looks like a large porcelain altar buckled upside down in the water, giving people the feeling that the treasure of ataxia is in the altar. At the entrance of the upper reaches of the gorge, people often go to pray for incense. Longwang temple is an isolated peak surrounded by water. Someone built a simple temple with an area of 20 square meters on the top of the mountain. ataxia is really a beautiful Tujia girl in the arms of Wuling mountains. It is also like a Tujia Han who is deeply loved by Youshui, who is tender and dreamy.

Longzui Gorge

Located in Lushui Township, more than ten kilometers away from Laifeng County, and at the intersection of Youshui River and laoxia River, it is an important part of the scenic spot of "a line of beads on Youshui River". The water is secluded, the mountains are strange, the caves are everywhere, and the ancient trees are dense. Famous scenic spots are, Acacia Island, narrow gap, fairy cave. "Acacia island" gives people endless reverie. It is a natural island on the Youshui river. It looks like a crescent moon. The island is full of birds and flowers, pavilions and pavilions. It is said that it is the place where Tujia girls date their lovers. "Narrow gap" is actually the narrowest place of Youshui river. It is known as "the throat of Youshui river for nine hundred Li". In dry season, the river is only a few meters wide, and people can easily reach the other bank with "pole vault". It is also known as "the second Hukou of the Yellow River". "Fairy Cave" is located on the hillside of longzui gorge. It is hundreds of meters from the top of the mountain and hundreds of meters from Youshui river. The cliff is very steep. Danxia stone and limestone coexist alternately in the cave, forming many unique stalactite wonders. Nowadays, the newly-built gatehouses and temples are resplendent and resplendent, the antique Tujia hand waving hall and stilted buildings are springing up, and the modern large-scale amusement facilities built are comparable to those of metropolis. Longzui gorge has become a tourism brand integrating natural scenery, national culture and heritage protection. It has become a beautiful scenic line in the border area. It has become a bright tourism pearl in the mountains and a paradise deep in the mountains, attracting a large number of tourists in the border area of Hubei, Hunan and Chongqing.

evolution

It is because the old street is low-lying and often overflowed by floods. Manshui district was established in 1949, and Manshui and Baifusi were merged into Maodong commune in 1958. In 1984, the overflow area was restored. In 1996, it was changed to Manshui Township, with an area of 139 square kilometers and a population of 20000. It has 15 administrative villages, including dongshanping, Fengmu, sujiaping, xindaoqiao, shiliba, Tongzi, zhaojiapo, youfangao, Guitang, Hujiaba, zaomuya, shangyutang, xiayutang, yijiagou and Xinglongao. In 2004, the township government stationed in Liangshuijing, with a population of 21000 and an area of 136.8 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over a neighborhood committee of xinqiaoqiao and 13 administrative villages of Xinglong, Fengmu, sujiaping, xinqiaoqiao, shiliba, dongshanping, Yutang, Tongzi, youfangao, zhaojiapo, zaomuya, Hujiaba and Guitang. ***