Jukoupu Town, Xinshao County, Shaoyang City, Hunan Province

Jukoupu town

Jukoupu, also known as baoqinggui dingcha town. It is located in the northwest of Xinshao County, about 30 kilometers away from Shaoyang City and Xinshao county. Jukoupu, where the town government is located, used to be a big trading port. It is the only way from Xinhua, lengjiang to Shaoyang. It once set up a post shop, hence its name.

In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was one of the four famous shops in Baoqing, and once had the reputation of "North Road Jukou shop". The town has 29 villages and 1 community residents committee. The total population was 54769 (2017).

Jukoupu town

Jukoupu, located in the northwest of Xinshao County, is about 30 kilometers away from Shaoyang City and Xinshao county. Jukoupu, where the town government is located, used to be a big trading port. It is the only way from Xinhua, lengjiang to Shaoyang. It once set up a post shop, hence its name. in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was one of the four famous shops in Baoqing, and once had the reputation of "North Road Jukou shop". The town has 29 villages and 1 community residents committee. The total population was 54769 (2017). the jurisdiction of jukoupu town includes: Residents' committee of jukoupu community

Shizhu Village

Gaojiaao village, Tongmu village, Shijing village, Guqiao village, Renshan village, Zaoni village, Liping village, HeXie village, maluoqiao village, Gaosheng village, Shenshui village, Wuxing village, wenxianguan village, Shicao village, Tianjia village and Tiemei village.

Geographical features

The territory is mountainous and hilly, and the eastern part is mountainous. The highest peak is tongguding of banfengzi mountain, with an altitude of 1226.1 meters. The town covers an area of 160.05 square kilometers (2017), of which 36% are mountainous areas, 41% are hilly areas, 6% are hilly areas, 14% are plain areas, and 3% are water areas. The cultivated area is 38790 mu. the main products are rice, sweet potato, peanut, rapeseed, tea oil, flue-cured tobacco and citrus, among which the output of rapeseed, tea oil and peanut ranks first in the county. The town vigorously adjusted the agricultural industrial structure, built four production bases of high-quality rice, high-quality corn, high-quality seedless citrus and pig breeding, and established six agricultural products processing centers.

economic development

The industry of jukoupu town mainly focuses on the processing of motor insulation materials (i.e. slot wedge industry). Caojiao Industrial Park covers an area of more than 30 mu, with 12 enterprises, an investment amount of about 5 million yuan and an annual output value of 15 million yuan. Jukoupu town is rich in mineral resources, known as "treasure land". There are large mineral deposits such as venilen limestone, lead, zinc and gold in the territory. Kunlun Mining Co., Ltd. of Xinshao county is located in the town, and now produces more than 4000 liang of gold, accounting for about half of the county's annual gold production. The total reserves of baiyuanpu lead zinc mine are more than 5 million tons. Jukoupu town has beautiful mountains and rivers and many places of interest. There is an ancient dolomite temple in Baoqing. Dolomite was called "baiyunqiaoyin" in ancient times. Baiyun'an, built in the early Song Dynasty, is a key cultural relic protection unit in Hunan Province. Wenxianguan site was listed as a key cultural relic protection unit in 1996. Guansheng village is located in chengjing'ao village. It was built in the ninth year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (1859). There is a limestone cave beside the village. The clear spring flows in the cave, and the red water often gushes out in summer. At the entrance of the cave, there was a temple for emperors in the past. Today, there is a cornerstone of the temple. Nearby, there are some architectural people of the Qing Dynasty.

Wenxian Temple

Wenxian temple is located in the middle of Wenjin mountain, Wenxian village, jukoupu Town, 35 km southeast of Shaoyang City and 7.5 km east of jukoupu town. Founded in the early years of the Northern Song Dynasty, the Taoist temple was built to commemorate Wen Jin, the magistrate of Gaoping County in the Jin Dynasty, who became an immortal here. Rebuilt in Ming and Qing Dynasties, there were 3 palace ruins in Town God's Temple, three palaces, 2 palace buildings and jade palace, five palace hall, and Wen Xian hall. It is the birthplace of Taoism in Southwest Hunan. In 1994, the Provincial Bureau of cultural relics approved it as a provincial cultural relics protection unit. On January 4, 1996, the provincial people's government announced it as a provincial cultural relics protection unit.

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