Luohu Town, Dongyuan County, Heyuan City, Guangdong Province

Luohu town

Luohu town is located in the north of Dongyuan County, Heyuan City, adjacent to Dengta, Zhangxi, Zengtian and other towns. National Highway 205 and provincial highway 229 pass through the town. It has jurisdiction over 11 village committees and 1 neighborhood committee, with a total population of 16148 (2017). The town covers an area of 97.56 square kilometers (2017), with an existing cultivated area of 12630 Mu and a mountainous area of 120000 mu. It is the center of the lighthouse basin. It is a hilly area, 114 ° 51 ′ E and 24 ° 02 ′ n, with an annual average temperature of 20.8 degrees. It is suitable for planting crops and developing "three high" agriculture. The main rivers in the town are Shima River, with three reservoirs with a total capacity of 6 million cubic meters; one small hydropower station with a total installed capacity of 500 kW; one 110kV substation; and one waterworks with an annual water supply of 100000 tons. The water power is sufficient and every village is electrified. The program-controlled telephone is connected to village groups, and the mobile and Unicom communication network covers the whole town. Rich in mineral resources: mainly limestone, lead-zinc ore, iron ore, coal, phosphate rock, porcelain clay, etc.

economic development

Under the correct leadership of the county Party committee and the county government, and with the joint efforts of all cadres and the masses, Luohu town takes Deng Xiaoping Theory and the important thought of "Three Represents" as the guiding ideology, and actively implements the strategy of "stabilizing the county through agriculture, building the county through industry, revitalizing the county through science and education, and developing the county through foreign loans". To implement the strategy of stabilizing the town through agriculture, the town has built six agricultural product bases in the scale of early County, including 8 thousand mu of maple chestnut base, 12 thousand mu of oil naiguo base, 16 thousand mu of high-quality Camellia oleifera base, 5 thousand mu of tea base, 2 thousand mu of high-quality grain base, 1 pig breeding base, 15 thousand mu of medicinal material base and 13 thousand mu of green bamboo base. We should strengthen infrastructure construction, take the relocation of the town government office building in 1995 as an opportunity to drive the construction of yangkeng Xinxu Town, and attract foreign investment, mainly including foreign investors, foreign investors, beverage factories, processing plants, etc. In 2003, the total social output value reached 100 million yuan.

social undertakings

In order to solve the three difficulties of the masses, in 1995, funds were invested to build the road from Shima to get rich, which was widened, cut straight and hard bottomed. In 2002, cement pavement from Shima to xiaou and Xiaoshui villages was laid to solve the road problems. More than 900000 yuan was invested in the reconstruction of water supply project to solve the water problems of the masses. With the goal of comprehensive Benkang, the reconstruction of rural houses was accelerated, and 78% of the farmers lived in new houses. With the continuous development of science, education, culture and health, the idea of giving priority to the development of education has been established, and the work of popularizing nine-year education and improving the quality of education has been completed in an all-round way. Luohu Town Central Primary School was rated as a municipal grade school in 2000; the 40th anniversary celebration of Luohu middle school was successfully held in 1999, and more than 500000 yuan was raised to build a comprehensive building. 800 square meters of outpatient and inpatient buildings and more than 1300 cable TV users have been built.