Suopo Township, Danba County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province

Suopo Township

Shupo township is affiliated to Danba County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. It was under the jurisdiction of Ming Zheng Tusi, and the town of suopo was located in the east of the county, 7 km away from the county. Population 3414 (2017). The road is open. It has 11 village committees, including Dongfeng, Gongbu, nongzhong, Molo, Gara, song Da, Zuobi, Bashu, Nayi, Zezhou and zegong.

Historical evolution

In 1941, it was set up in shupo township; in 1960, it was dabohe commune; in 1966, it was renamed Dongfang red commune; in 1978, it was renamed as shupo commune; in 1984, it was restored to the countryside.

economic development

Suopo Township mainly produces corn, wheat and barley. Economic trees include pepper, walnut, pomegranate, etc. The ancient fortress of Dazhai and Daping villages in the territory has a unique national style.

Population data

Population data of suopo township: (fifth census data) total population 3414 (2017).

geographical position

Culture

In history, the town of shupo in Danba county is relatively closed. The special geographical location became the position of some royal nobles escaping during the Tubo court coup. The Dadu River was taken as the natural danger, and many blockhouses were built along the maodulong Grand Canyon to consolidate military defense at the top of the suopojia. And built the capital on the top of the Jiadu rock in the shuttle slope, which is the present (the site of the ancient city of the East female state). They recruited, trained, expanded their strength and consolidated their strength. This led to the migration of ancient civilization of Ali, Tibet, to danbajiarong. It is not difficult to see through women's clothing that is compatible with local culture. Secondly, it is explained by religious belief that it laid the foundation for their expansion here. In the city of suopo, 95% believed in primitive Bon, which was directly related to the belief of primitive Bon by the Royal aristocrats who fled at that time. In the special geographical environment and the expansion of the eastern female Kingdom and the separation of the ruling class areas, the power of separation benefited from the preservation.

Ruins

The site of the king of dongnvguo is a natural stockade on the tail rock of the Chongzhi mountain range at the north end of Longzhong village, shupo Township, Danba county. All of the Jias should call with accurate voice "auspicious soil", meaning Gao Wang. It is said that the East queen built capital on the top of the stronghold, and the East queen is the king who lives in the top of the village. The altitude of Jiadu is about 3200m, which is exactly the center of the area of 138.8 square kilometers of suopo. Queen's capital - with its unique geographical advantage. The north of queen capital is a grand canyon with a deep abyss, with cliffs of kilometers high, and reaches the mouth of the Muro Dadu River for several miles. The West and south of the Queen's capital are high slopes with walls and walls. To the east of Queen's capital is the fish back beam of the broken mountain range, with grooves and a bridge which can stretch and shrink. The bridge extends out, the gate opens; the bridge contracts and the door closes itself. The high towers and walls in the city are all set with numerous arrow and gun holes aimed at the bridge, up and down, and are heavily guarded. Today, stepping into the ancient city of Jiadu, the glorious remains of the former king's residence are still clearly visible.

find

One autumn in the early 20th century, a French named sline was playing along a path along the Dadu River. Suddenly, the ancient towers on the other side of the river were like a big exclamation mark, and the foreigner could not help waving his hands and shouting loudly: "miracle! This is the miracle of the East! It's the new continent of the East! " He can't help but press the camera shutter, take a picture of the ancient blockhouse, go back to Lyon exhibition, France, a sensation in France.

folk song

Arroo is widely spread in the song arro, a folk song of Sopo. It is widely sung in the local area of suopo, and can be sung by men, women, old and young. It is said that the sister of the king of the East women Kingdom sang to her beloved hometown and relatives when she married.

famous scenery

Ancient diaolos in the suopo and Molo Village

Architecture

Suopo Township, 7 kilometers away from the county, has 175 ancient diaologies, which is the largest ancient blockhouse group in Danba.

Jiarong blockhouse King

Thirteen corner Diaolou, built at the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty. It is located at the highest part of PuJiao peak village in suopo Township, and also the highest point of all blockhouses. There is only one in the world.

The highest blockhouse

It is about 67 meters high, which is equivalent to 25 stories. It was built in the Yuan Dynasty, although it had gone through the mulberry, it still stood in the ancient blockhouses. It is located in Zuobi village, suopo township.

Shuttle slope inclined tower

Located in Nai village, suopo Township, it still stands up after several earthquakes. It is said to be more inclined than the tower of Pisa.

festival

Female adult ceremony - female adult ceremony, which is called "Jisa" by local people, means "wear new adult clothes" in Chinese, it is called "wearing corner". In 2008, Danba women's adult ceremony was listed as provincial intangible cultural heritage. The women's adult ceremony is very grand. All the men, women, young and old people in the village will come to attend the ceremony, holding a series of activities such as simmering mulberry, offering hada, singing, and dancing pot village. Children's festival "qiqiala" the eighth of February of the lunar calendar, children under the age of 14 in the village of suopo, bizhaizi, gather in a family in turn every year for a 7-day chazhila Festival.