Shatian Town, Fengshun County, Meizhou City, Guangdong Province

Shatian town

Shatian Town, subordinate to Fengshun County, Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, is located in the northeast of Fengshun County, 86 kilometers away from tangkeng, Fengshun County, 53 kilometers away from Meizhou City, adjacent to Tanjiang town and Zhourui town of Dapu County in the East, dalonghua town in the west, Xiaosheng town in the South, Yinjiang town of Dapu and Xiyang town of Meijiang district of Meizhou City in the north. The total area of the town is 146.25 square kilometers. In late 2018, the registered residence population in sandy town was 19091. As of June 2020, Shatian town has jurisdiction over 1 community and 16 administrative villages.

Shatian is an old revolutionary base area in Fengshun, where revolutionaries of the older generation such as Gu Dacun, Liu Yongsheng, Wang Wei and Li Jianzhen fought hard. Shatian is the hometown of overseas Chinese, with thousands of overseas Chinese living in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and other countries. Shatian is also the hometown of culture. It is the tradition of Shatian people to respect culture and education, and professors Li Guoping, Li mingpan and Chen Lieqiang are all native A native sandman.

In 2020, the revenue budget of Shatian town is 9.3416 million yuan, 4.9072 million yuan less than that of the previous year, 34.44%; the expenditure budget is 9.3416 million yuan, 4.9072 million yuan less than that of the previous year, 34.44%

Historical evolution

In 1979, Shatian was still a people's commune.

In the winter of 1986, Shatian was set up as the people's Government of Shatian township.

In September 1993, the township system of Fengshun County was changed into a town, and the people's Government of Shatian town was established.

administrative division

As of June 2020, Shatian town has jurisdiction over 1 community and 16 administrative villages. The town government is located in Weiqiao East Street, Shatian.

geographical environment

Location context

Shatian town is located in the northeast of Fengshun County, 86 kilometers away from tangkeng of Fengshun County, 53 kilometers away from Meizhou City, adjacent to Tanjiang town and Zhourui town of Dapu County in the East, dalonghua town in the west, Xiaosheng town in the south, Yinjiang town of Dapu county and Xiyang town of Meijiang district of Meizhou City in the north. The total area of the town is 146.25 square kilometers.

climate

Shatian town is a subtropical marine climate zone, with mild climate, evergreen in four seasons, annual average temperature of 21.5 ℃, abundant rainfall, annual rainfall of 1784 mm, sufficient sunshine, less frost and snow.

natural resources

The main resources in Shatian town are forest, hydraulic power, kaolin, mineral (rare earth, granite) resources, most of which have not been developed and utilized, and have good development prospects. There are many kinds of wild animals and plants.

population

At the end of 2017, there were 12566 permanent residents in Shatian town.

In late 2018, the registered residence population in sandy town was 19091.

Economics

In 2019, the general public budget revenue of Shatian town is 23.8735 million yuan, an increase of 5.6282 million yuan over the final accounts of the previous year, an increase of 30.8%

In 2020, the revenue budget of Shatian town is 9.3416 million yuan, 4.9072 million yuan less than that of the previous year, 34.44%; the expenditure budget is 9.3416 million yuan, 4.9072 million yuan less than that of the previous year, 34.44%

History and culture

The origin of place names

It was named "Shatian" because of its abundant soil and sand.

famous scenery

Huanghua Village

Huanghua village is located in Shatian Town, Fengshun County, 80 kilometers away from the county seat and 55 kilometers away from Meizhou city. With a population of more than 1100, it is a professor village with more than 30 experts and professors. Academician Li Guoping, a mathematician, was elected member of the academic department of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1955. Other professors include Li mingpan, chairman of the Department of mathematics of South China University of technology, Li Dehua, Professor of Huazhong University of science and technology, Li Xiaochuan and Li Jianxing, professors of Wuhan University, and Li Gongbao, President of central China Normal University. Huanghua Village

Tonggufeng eco tourism resort

Tonggufeng ecotourism resort is located in Shatian Town, Fengshun County, with an altitude of 1559.5 meters, which is the highest peak in eastern Guangdong.

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