Lianjiangkou Town, Yingde City, Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province

Lianjiangkou town

Lianjiangkou town is located in the south of Yingde City, Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province. It is the South Gate of Yingde City. It is 25 kilometers away from the urban area and 115 kilometers away from Guangzhou. It is located at the intersection of Beijiang and lianjiang. It is adjacent to xiatai town in the East, Lixi town in the south, Shuibian town and Xiniu town in the west, Yingcheng street, Dazhan town and shihuipu town in the north. Lianjiangkou town is the center town of Guangdong Province, a strong education town in Guangdong Province, and a livable town in Guangdong Province. The total population of Lianjiangkou town is 36765 people (in 2017), and the land area is 380.4 square kilometers (in 2017). The town has 9 villages, 2 communities and 274 Village groups.

Lianjiangkou Town, with a history of more than 2000 years, is a place for the military strategists of the old imperial dynasty. There are many places of interest, and it is famous for its river delicacies. It integrates scenic spots and delicacies.

Historical evolution

Lianjiangkou was established in 1369, the second year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty. Because the site of the polder is at the confluence of Beijiang River and Lianjiang River, it is also called Chetou.

In the 44th year of the reign of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty (1705), it was set up to be huaihou, the capital of Huaiyi.

Qing Daoguang 16 years (1836) set up the size of Zhangxiang.

In 1932, Lianjiang Town, Xiaozhang Township and huaihou Township were established.

In 1936, Lianzhang Township and huaihou Township were established.

Lianzhang township was set up in 1940.

In 1945, Lianzhang Township and shangxiaxiang were merged and called Lianzhang township. Today, huaihou Township and Lianxiang are set up in Lianjiangkou and Xiazhi.

After the founding of the people's Republic of China, Yingdong, Yingxi and Yingzhong were set up in the county, and the old system was still used in the township. Huaihou Township and Lianxiang township are under the jurisdiction of Yingzhong district.

In November 1957, Lianjiang township was renamed lianjiang township.

In April 1958, Lianjiang Township and huaihou Township were merged and renamed lianjiang township.

In September 1958, six people's communes were set up in the county. Lianjiang, Lixi, Shuibian, Dadong and other places belong to Yuejin people's commune.

In April 1959, the county was divided into 14 people's communes, whose names were named after local names, and Lianjiangkou people's commune was established.

In 1977, six brigades established the people's commune.

In 1983, Lianjiangkou district was established.

In April 1987, Lianjiangkou town was set up.

In August 2003, the original Gaoshan village of Huanggang town was merged, and the area of Lianjiangkou town was expanded to 337.8 square kilometers.

geographical environment

Location context

Lianjiangkou town is located in the south of Yingde City, 25 kilometers away from the urban area and 115 kilometers away from Guangzhou. It is located at the intersection of Beijiang River and Lianjiang River. It is adjacent to Xiayu Town, Dazhan town and Yingcheng street in the East, Lixi town in the south, Shuibian town and Xiniu town in the west, and shihuipu town in the north.

topographic features

Lianjiangkou town is dominated by high and hilly landforms, part of which is mountainous (middle mountain) in the southeast and part of which is mountainous (low mountain) in the north. The terrain is high in the East and low in the West.

The natural soil of Lianjiangkou town is formed by weathering of granite. The cultivated land and villages are mainly distributed along Beijiang River, Lianjiang River and its tributaries.

climate

The average annual temperature of Lianjiangkou town is 24.8 ℃, the average annual precipitation is 1420 mm, the frost free period is 317 days, and the average annual sunshine is 1700 hours.

administrative division

Lianjiangkou town governs 11 villages, including Lianjiangkou community, Chengzhang community, Lianzhang village, Nankeng village, Xiabu village, Hongxi village, Yancun village, Xiaoshe village, Sanjing village, Chuxi village, Yinkeng village, etc.

resources

The town has a forest area of 336000 mu, including 156000 mu for Lishou and 78000 mu for bamboo shoots, with a forest coverage rate of 87%. It is rich in timber forest, economic forest, bamboo shoots and Artemisia Bambusa. It is one of the main forest areas in Yingde.

There are abundant reserves of lapis lazuli, granite, pyrite and sulfur ore, as well as more than 10 kinds of minerals such as rare earth and tungsten.

There are many streams, clear water quality, many kinds of river fresh, and delicious taste. Osmanthus fragrans, mamiangu, Heshun and bianyu are the most famous, with an annual output of 1200 tons. More than 3800 mu of KUWAN can be used, and 1800 Mu has been developed.

traffic

Lianjiangkou town has convenient transportation, g4w3 Guangle Expressway (with lianjiang interchange entrance), Wuhan Guangzhou passenger dedicated line, Beijing Guangzhou railway, national highway g240 first-class highway directly to Qingyuan and Yingde City Center, Beijiang channel and lianjiang channel converge directly to the Pearl River Delta. In addition, Guanglian expressway, which is under construction, connects with national highway g240 through the south of the town, and is expected to be completed and opened to traffic in 2020.

Economic overview

In recent years, Lianjiangkou town has witnessed rapid economic development, prosperous urban and rural markets, continuous improvement of people's living standards, good social security and vigorous development of various social undertakings.

Dazhang Industrial Park is built in Dazhang village, which is adjacent to Yinying highway and Beijing Guangzhou railway at the southern end of the town. It has attracted many powerful enterprises and injected vitality into the economic development of the town. With the active efforts of Qingyuan and Yingde governments, Guangdong Qingyuan nuclear power station finally settled in the town, providing a strong guarantee for Guangdong's economic development.

education

Lianjiangkou town is a strong education town in Guangdong Province. There are 1 junior middle school, 2 primary schools, 3 teaching sites, 2 kindergartens and 1 adult culture and technology school in the town. There are 246 full-time teachers (including preschool education and adult education), 1479 middle school students, 1853 primary school students and 587 kindergarten children.

As early as 2007, Lianjiangkou took the lead in setting up the education foundation in Yingde City, raising more than 1 million yuan for teaching and learning awards. At the end of 2011, we continued to mobilize all parties to raise more than 900000 yuan, which provided a powerful supplement to the education foundation. Lianjiangkou town has given full play to its advantages, increased investment in education, adjusted school layout, optimized school running conditions, integrated education resources, established an education system with balanced development of basic education and coordinated development of all kinds of education, and formed a pattern with government as the main body, public schools and private schools developing together, which has made the education of the whole town scale, standardized and modernized The development path of China's economy.

After years of development, the education of Lianjiangkou town has gradually shown its own characteristics and advantages. The comprehensive strength of education has stepped up to a new level. It has initially formed a school running system with the government as the main school running and the social forces as the auxiliary. It has formed a separate regime for the coordinated development of preschool education, basic education and adult education. The comprehensive strength of education has been significantly enhanced. More than 70% of the children in the town are enrolled in kindergartens. The enrollment rate of primary school-age children is 100%, and that of junior high school students is 100%. The qualification rate of full-time primary school teachers in the town is 100%.

famous scenery

Lianjiangkou town is rich in tourism resources. Zhenyang gorge, one of the famous small Three Gorges of Beijiang River, is also called blind gorge because of its magical color. This gorge is precipitous and beautiful. It is famous for its "ancient, beautiful, strange, dangerous and illusory" for thousands of years. Visitors of all ages have written many poems to praise it. Nowadays, there is an endless stream of tourists who come spontaneously on holidays. Lianjiangkou town is also rich in labor resources. The construction of Feilaixia Water Control Project has brought more than 10000 immigrants to the town. These immigrants have become surplus labor because most of the cultivated land is flooded.

History and culture

Lianjiangkou town has a long history and rich culture. It has a history of more than 2000 years. It is a place for the military strategists of the old imperial dynasty. There are many historic sites in the town. Today, the site of Lianjiangkou was established in 1369, the second year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty. Because the site of the polder was at the confluence of Lianjiang River (formerly called Luoshui River) and Beijiang River (formerly called Qinshui River), it was named. Feilaixia reservoir bay has beautiful scenery. Together with Zhenyang gorge, it forms the original ecological corridor of Beijiang River Basin. Zhenyang gorge in Zhenyang gorge cultural tourism area, also known as blind gorge because of its magical color, is a narrow section of Beijiang River from bolokeng to Lianjiangkou. It starts from Xiazhang village of Yingcheng street in the north and ends at jiangkouzui of Lianjiangkou town in the south, with a total length of about 10 km. The high mountains, steep cliffs and turbulent waters on both sides of the Strait have become the throat of ancient waterway traffic and an important place for military strategists to guard against. In the Han Dynasty, Zhao Tuo was called the queen of Nanyue. He built a city of ten thousand people at jiangkouzui, not far from the downstream of Zhenyang gorge. He stationed ten thousand soldiers to prevent the Han soldiers from going south. One man was in charge of the pass. Professor Mo Weizong of Sun Yat sen University once said: wanrencheng is a treasure of Nanyue culture, and there is every reason to apply for "World Heritage". It will be called the most important historical and cultural heritage of Guangdong together with the maritime Silk Road. After excavation and restoration, the wanrencheng site will become the most shining pearl on the crown of zhenyangxia cultural tourist attraction. Zhenyang gorge has a well preserved ancient plank road and more than 20 cliff carvings. In the Song Dynasty, a plank road was built on the West Bank of Jiangxia gorge, and there are traces of plank road on several cliffs. The ancient plank road on the east bank is relatively low from the river, which was restored in the Ming Dynasty. Now it is relatively intact and can still be used by pedestrians. The plank road is about 1000 meters long and about 1 meter wide, which is one of the most complete ancient plank roads found in England, Germany and even the whole province. Zhenyang gorge is famous for its beauty, wonder, danger and illusion. Along the river gorge, there are Jiudaowan, bazhang stone, mangzai stone, rhinoceros stone and Jiangjun stone. Since Tang Dynasty, Zhenyang gorge has been a famous tourist attraction in Yingde, leaving many poems praising its scenery. Zhang Jiuling, a famous Prime Minister in Tang Dynasty, Yang Wanli, a great poet in Song Dynasty and Yuan Mei, a famous writer in Qing Dynasty, wrote poems praising Zhenyang gorge. Zhenyang gorge has a well preserved ancient plank road and more than 20 cliff carvings. There is a Jiangkou temple on the Bank of jiangkouzui in Zhenyang gorge, which is built near the river. The temple is located in Fengshui treasure land, which can be described as "three rivers and six banks". On the first and the fifteenth day of the lunar new year, people pay homage to it, and the incense is strong. The God of the temple is the empress Cao, who is known as the goddess of Beijiang. It is said that the gods of the temple are in charge of the safety of the people, especially the fishermen, in the Beijiang River Basin. Worshiping the goddess can ensure the peace of the country and the people and the good weather. The mother of Cao, Mazu and Longmu live side by side in the essence of southern Guangdong. The main cultural relics and historic sites in the territory include the puguan (Zhenyang pass) and the former site of the Guangdong Han railway.

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