Wawutang Town, Suining County, Shaoyang City, Hunan Province

Wawutang town

Wawutang is located in the north of Suining County, adjacent to huangtukeng Township in the East, Tangjiafang town in the south, Shuikou Township in the West and Jinwutang town in the north. The total area of the town is 144.02 square kilometers (2017), with 18000 mu of arable land and 107808 mu of mountain forest. The town governs 17 administrative villages, 146 villager groups and 20328 people (in 2017). The town government locates Guanlu.

brief introduction

Wawutang town is a town under the jurisdiction of Suining County, Shaoyang City, Hunan Province. In November 2014, the Hunan provincial government officially approved the abolition of wawutang Township in Suining County and the establishment of wawutang Town, with the original administrative region and the people's Government unchanged.

Geography

Wawutang is located in the north of Suining County, adjacent to huangtukeng Township in the East, Tangjiafang town in the south, Shuikou Township in the West and Jinwutang town in the north. The total area of the town is 144.02 square kilometers (2017), with 18000 mu of arable land and 107808 mu of mountain forest. the town governs 17 administrative villages, 146 villager groups and 20328 people (in 2017), and the town government locates Guanlu.

Human history

Wawutang has a long history. It belongs to Huizhou in the Tang Dynasty. It was named Shizhu in the Ming Dynasty and later changed to Suining. It was built in 1956 and has been followed up to now. Eight ethnic groups, including Han, Miao, Dong, Yao, Tujia, Shui, Bai and Hui, live together in the territory, of which ethnic minorities account for 50.6% of the total population. According to statistics, Wawu has produced 3 provincial level cadres, 8 prefecture level cadres, more than 20 county-level cadres, more than 100 section level cadres, 628 undergraduates and above, 6 top talents, including Zou Jianye, a Peking University student, and long Huaiyu, a doctoral candidate, and more than 300 private employers with millions of assets People.

Scenic Spots and Historical Sites

The main peaks in wawutang include jigongpo, heshangyan, Dasheng mountain, Baoding mountain, etc. among them, Baoding mountain is 1434.2 meters above sea level, the highest peak in the north of Suining. The important cultural relics include stone axes of Neolithic age, Red Army Long March Memorial Pavilion and Martyrs Monument.

Superior resources

Wawutang is a famous forestry town with a forest coverage rate of 69.1% and abundant Phyllostachys pubescens. In 2008, there were 60000 mu of Phyllostachys pubescens in the town, with an annual output of 5 million tons of bamboo shoots and 5 million live bamboo shoots. At the same time, it is also rich in forest and agricultural products such as Myrica rubra, chestnut, walnut, Lentinus edodes and Auricularia auricula, and Chinese herbal medicines such as Gynostemma pentaphyllum, gallnut and Litsea cubeba.

Characteristic industry

Wawutang, a famous forestry and agricultural town, has initially formed pillar industries such as bamboo and wood processing, bamboo shoot processing, hybrid rice seed production and hydropower development. By 2008, there are 8 bamboo and wood processing plants, 6 prefabrication plants, 2 special brick making plants, 4 small hydropower stations, 3000 mu hybrid rice seed production, and 29 bamboo shoot series processing manufacturers. wawutang is famous for its yulanpian made from bamboo shoots. Its products are exported to Hong Kong, Japan, Southeast Asia and other regions and countries.

economic development

By 2008, the Party committee of wawutang focused on building Wawu into a "yulanpian distribution center covering surrounding counties and cities", "bamboo products processing and circulation center" and "Suining North Business Center". With the goal of building a harmonious Wawu, the Party committee implemented the "three strategies" to make Wawu step into a track of sound and rapid development. The economy and society developed in an all-round way. In 2007, the total industrial and agricultural output value reached 180 million yuan, and the total output value reached 100 million yuan The tax revenue is 3.28 million yuan, and the per capita net income is 3088 yuan. The proportion of the secondary and tertiary industries mainly engaged in business services is increasing year by year.

Urban construction

By 2008, through the construction of a series of key projects such as Wawu waterworks, Guanlu farmers' market and industrial community, wawutang has effectively realized the expansion and quality improvement of small town construction. it has basically formed a three village integration pattern with Guanlu village, where the township government is located, as the main body, Wanjiang highway and guanshui highway as the support, and Zhoubian yangjiatang village and Xiaotian village as the two wings. The urban area continues to expand, with nearly 100 new houses and more than 200 new shops in the development zone.