Magong Township, Qingchuan County, Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province

Magong Township

Magong township is located in the southwest of Qingchuan County, the junction of Jiangyou, Pingwu and Qingchuan. Shiba Township in the north, Fangshi town in the West and Shuiguan Township in Pingwu County in the west, Fengshun Township in Jiangyou City in the South and Suhe Township in the East, with an average altitude of 1300 meters and an area of 63.6 square kilometers. It governs four administrative villages, Chaoyang, Xianfeng, guotan and Santai, and 24 agricultural cooperatives. It has overlapping mountains, rich resources and pleasant climate.

In December 2019, Guangyuan Municipal People's government decided to abolish Magong township.

Magong Township - general situation

The township was established in 1955, which has a history of 67 years. At that time, it was under the jurisdiction of Dashi District, and the way was changed several times. In 1992, the district and township system plan was adjusted, and the office of limagong township was set up, which was under the jurisdiction of Shiba township. Since 1995, the township was restored. High mountains are the typical landform of Magong. Magong's mountains are precious mountains, and they are the backers for the people in the mountains to get rid of poverty and get rich and run for a well-off life. According to the existing exploration data, more than five kinds of mineral resources with mining value have been found in Magong. There are 8 manganese mines in the territory, especially jianzhuya mine, with a thickness of 2.14 meters, proven reserves of more than 800000 tons of C + D grade, with the highest grade of 43.5% and an average iron content of 7.3%. The project has been approved for exploitation, with 2 limonite mines and 2 quartz mines.

Magong Township - population data

(fifth census data) total population 1046 (2017).

Magong Township - natural resources

The unique topography and natural environment have created a "green kingdom", with abundant forest resources. There are about 60000 mu of forest land in the township, and the rate of forest covering animals is more than 50%. Geography and forest create a good natural environment for the survival and reproduction of traditional Chinese medicine. There are many varieties and large reserves of Chinese medicinal materials in Magong, including bupleurum, eucommia, phellodendron, Gastrodia elata, Codonopsis pilosula, Angelica sinensis, etc. Rich in local resources, the territory produces Auricularia auricula, mushrooms, walnuts, ferns, tea, etc., with high yield and high quality. the township has more than 7000 mu of arable land, with corn and wheat as the main food crops, as well as soybean, potato and other miscellaneous grains. Magong has a vast territory and rich fodder. It has become a habit for farmers to raise poultry. Up to now, there are 4000 live pigs on hand and 1500 out of hand; 1000 cattle on hand and 80 out of hand; 1500 sheep on hand and 250 out of hand; 20000 birds on hand and 5000 out of hand. However, due to the mountainous area, remote geographical location and inconvenient transportation, the advantages of resources can not be transformed into commodity advantages and economic advantages. Magong's advantages lie in the mountains, potential lies in the mountains, hope lies in the mountains, and the road to prosperity lies in the mountains. Dashan has nurtured generations of kind and simple Magong people. The purpose of introducing and understanding Magong is to encourage people with lofty ideals to come to develop and build Magong, and to transform its rich natural resources advantages into economic advantages. The advantages of Magong Township lie in the mountains, the potential lies in the mountains, the hope lies in the mountains, and the road to prosperity lies in the mountains. Rich natural resources advantage into economic advantage, Dashan nurtured generations of kind, simple Magong people.

Magong Township - geographical advantages

Horse is rich in natural resources, but because it is a mountainous area, remote location, traffic, communication lag, lack of scientific and technological personnel, low level of modern science and technology, agricultural science and technology popularization is small, local product science and technology content is low. Due to the constraints of geographical environment, the rich natural resources have not been well utilized and developed for a long time, and have not been transformed into commodity and economic advantages.

Magong Township - medicine base

Magong Township adapted measures to local conditions, vigorously cultivated the traditional Chinese medicine industry based on bupleurum, activated more than 500000 yuan of private capital, transferred 4100 mu of barren hills and slopes, and increased the per capita net income of farmers by 1000 yuan. Magong township has 7340 mu of arable land, 5.8 mu of barren mountains per capita, high altitude, low temperature, and a population of about 1800 people. Most of the permanent residents are old, weak, sick and disabled. In order to increase farmers' income, we must adjust measures to local conditions, choose a project with less labor input, less capital injection, and relatively low scientific and technological content, which can be accepted by the masses, so as to develop in Magong township. After one or two, two or three to repeatedly investigate and study, planting Bupleurum! the development of Chinese herbal medicine is suitable for the soil, climate conditions, rural labor force and economic status of the township. Secondly, the market prospect of Bupleurum is very good. It has high medicinal value, simple planting technology and less investment, and is suitable for farmers in remote areas to plant large areas. Third, due to the SARS attack in 2003, the inventory of Bupleurum in China is small; in addition, the process of traditional Chinese medicine drinks is speeding up, the market demand of Bupleurum is considerable, and the price is rising steadily. At the same time, the transformation of land resources to land capital in Magong township is still making great strides forward. 4100 mu of barren hills are transferred for industry, all of which are used for the development of traditional Chinese medicine. The barren hills transfer mechanism of "one point, two links, three implementation and four services" has been established, and preferential policies have been issued. The township government stipulates that the transferred barren hills can be afforested, drugs must be planted under the forests, and the policy of returning farmland to forests is enjoyed, without any formalities It's not difficult for the owner to pay the fee. In 2003, 6700 mu of Bupleurum was planted on barren hills and slopes in the township. The root yield per mu was 300-500 Jin, stem yield 300 Jin and seed yield 30 jin. Excluding the labor and seed cost, the income per mu was about 1000 yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers in the township was 2300 yuan. However, farmers have grown more than ten kinds of Chinese herbal medicines, such as bupleurum, Coptis chinensis, Angelica sinensis, and so on, which is bound to obtain greater economic benefits.

Magong Township - economic development

The territory is mainly mountainous, with more highlands and less plains. The forest area of the township is 3729 hectares. There are more than 200 species of main tree species, such as birch, cat's iron armour, red bean seed, lacquer tree, pine and fir. There are more than 80 species of wild animals, such as green deer, wild boar, Caragana, pheasant and tit. The territory is rich in more than 20 varieties of local products, such as Auricularia auricula, Lentinus edodes, Huanghua, and more than 10 kinds of mineral resources, such as manganese, iron, lead, zinc, quartz, etc. Bupleurum is the main plant in the township. The area of traditional Chinese medicine has reached more than 11000 mu. Now we are striving to build a bupleurum town.

Magong Township - local specialty

Gastrodia elata is a perennial parasitic herb of orchid family. It grows in the humid forest with half Yin and half Yang. It is one of the precious medicinal materials and uses tuber as medicine. It was listed as the top grade in Shennong materia medica. Gastrodia elata is a kind of medicine for calming the liver and calming the wind. It has the effects of dispelling wind, lowering blood pressure, tonifying brain, helping Yang Qi, tonifying five pains and seven injuries, and dredging blood vessels. Indications: dizziness, numbness, infantile convulsion, epilepsy, hypertension, otogenic vertigo, etc. Follow the doctor's advice. It can be stewed with pig's hoof, chicken and so on, especially with pigeon meat. Gastrodia elata can be divided into two kinds: Wild Gastrodia elata and cultivated Gastrodia elata. thin walnut shell is sold at home and abroad, well received by the majority of consumers. The nutritional value is very high. In ancient times, people praised walnuts as "long live fruit" and "long live fruit". Meng Shen, a famous man in Tang Dynasty, called walnut Ren Ke "tongjingmai, runxuemai, Changfu, delicate and smooth flesh and bone". Li Shizhen, a medical expert in Ming Dynasty, said that it had the functions of "tonifying qi and nourishing blood, moistening dryness and resolving phlegm, benefiting life gate, benefiting Sanjiao, warming lung and moistening intestine". According to modern medical research, walnut kernel has a strong health care effect on people of all ages. It can improve intelligence and longevity, soften blood vessels, block cholesterol formation, and has a certain therapeutic effect on elderly cardiovascular disease, internal and external diseases, children, women, urinary tract and skin diseases.

Magong Township - tourism resources

Donghekou earthquake site park, located in Qingchuan County, Guangyuan City, Sichuan Province, is the first memorial site of Wenchuan earthquake site protection. The opening ceremony of the park and the launching ceremony of the post earthquake tourism market will be held on November 12, 2008. The earthquake site park is formed by the earth's stress explosion in the Wenchuan earthquake. It is also the earthquake site group with the richest geological damage forms, the largest volume, the largest number of earthquake barrier lakes and the most serious casualties. the earthquake site park is located in a "Y" shape from Guanzhuang town of Qingchuan County along the Qingzhu River, donghekou and Shibangou of Hongguang township to heijia of Qianjin Township, along Hongshi River, donghekou of Hongguang Township and Dongjia of Shiba township to Woqian of Magong Township, with a total area of nearly 50 square kilometers, including five townships and one town. the collapse sites formed by four major global stress eruptions, namely, donghekou village, Hongguang Township, Qinglong village, Shiba Township, Woqian village, Magong Township, and Sanfeng village, Suhe Township, show the collapse, ground fissure, uplift, fault, fold and other geological damage forms caused by the earthquake. The landslide and debris flow caused by mountain movement also formed 36 barrier lakes with different shapes, such as Shibangou, donghekou and hongshihe.