Mujiangping Town, Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province

Mujiangping town

Mujiangping town is located in the east of Fenghuang County, 27 kilometers away from the county. In 2005, the administrative division was adjusted, and yuanmujiangping town and yuanqiaoxikou Township were merged to form the present Mujiangping town. The total administrative area of the town is 118.57 square kilometers (2017). The area of cultivated land is 16026 mu, including 11299 mu of paddy field and 4727 mu of dry land. The territory is high in the southeast and low in the southwest. The terrain is mainly mountainous, with an average altitude of less than 500 meters. The highest altitude in the territory is 551 meters. The climate is mild with four distinct seasons. The annual average temperature is 16.1 ℃ and the frost free period is 272 days. It belongs to subtropical humid monsoon climate. The traffic of Mujiangping town is very convenient, and the zhiliu railway passes through the town.

Basic summary

Mujiangping town is located 27 kilometers to the east of the county, in the lower reaches of Tuojiang River, bordering Luxi County in the East and North, Mayang County in the South and Guanzhuang in the West. With an administrative area of 118.57 square kilometers (2017), the town governs 21 villages, 1 neighborhood committee, 105 villager groups, and 17635 people (2017). It is mainly Han nationality, inhabiting a minority of Miao and Tujia Nationalities, and is the only town with railway in the county.

Geography and climate

Mujiangping town has fertile soil and mild climate. The annual average temperature is 16.1 ℃, the highest temperature is 40.2 ℃, and the lowest temperature is - 12.2 ℃. The annual average rainfall is 1346.7mm and the frost free period is 272.3 days.

Industrial Development

The total output is 3926 tons, the area of dry land is 8254 mu, and the area of rape is 11553 mu. The agriculture of the town is dominated by rice, followed by rape, corn, sweet potato and soybean. The main fruits are citrus and guanqimiyou. In 2008, the total agricultural output value of the town reached 39.42 million yuan, and the per capita income of farmers reached 1860 yuan.

administrative division

Mujiangping town has jurisdiction over: Mujiangping neighborhood committee; 21 administrative villages of Mujiangping, Bolin, Wanlong, Yanlong, changche, yunyunping, leigongdong, Miaobei, gaoshantian, Liuxing, Wanxing, Xintang, Sanping, Maoping, MALIANG, chaluo, Hongguang, daguanchong, Dejia, jinbidong and Zhongzhai, with 19780 people, belonging to the mixed area of Miao, Tujia and Han nationality.

natural resources

Rich in water resources, the reserve is about 4 million cubic meters, and there are 16 rivers and gullies. There are many kinds of mineral reserves. The main resources are silica fume, lead-zinc, manganese, natural rock, granite, vanadium and so on. The natural rock with high SiO2 content is stored, which can be developed and processed into railway slag.

Climate and environment

The territory is high in the southeast and low in the southwest. The terrain is mainly mountainous, with an average altitude of less than 500 meters. The highest altitude in the territory is 551 meters. The climate is mild with four distinct seasons. The annual average temperature is 16.1 ℃ and the frost free period is 272 days. It is a tropical humid climate.

traffic

The traffic of Mujiangping town is very convenient, and the zhiliu railway passes through the town.

economic development

There are two power stations in the town, among which maoerkou power station was built in 1975, with 300 employees and 32 million yuan of fixed assets. In 2005, the sales revenue was 5 million yuan, and the tax paid was 330000 yuan, with a total profit of 3.65 million yuan. The main products of maoerkou aluminum plant are aluminum ingots. The products are mainly sold to Changsha, Guangdong and other places. The fixed assets are 17 million yuan. In 2005, the sales revenue is 15 million yuan, the tax paid is 2 million yuan, and the total profit is 5 million yuan. In 2005, the total grain output was 3909 tons and the total agricultural output value was 37.4 million yuan. In 2005, more than 3680 mu of Newhall navel orange was newly developed with remarkable economic benefits.