Xiqiu Township, Muli Tibetan Autonomous County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province

Xiqiu Township

Xiqiu township is under the jurisdiction of Muli Tibetan Autonomous County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province. Xiqiu township is located in the central and southern part of Muli County, northwest of bowa County, and East Bank of Muli river. It is located between 101 ° 2 ′ - 101 ° 11 ′ of East diameter and 27 ° 50 ′ - 28 ° 2 ′ of north latitude. It is surrounded by four townships (towns) of Keli Township, Liziping Township, liewa Township and qiaowa Town, and is bounded by Muli river of Housuo township. The township governs three administrative villages and 15 villager groups, with a circular area of 134.21 square kilometers The total population is 3026 (2017). Township government in Xiqiu Township group (2560 meters above sea level), 55 kilometers away from the county.

Historical evolution

Heqiu township was established in 1953; Xiqiu township was renamed later; Xiqiu township was renamed again in 1960; commune was changed in 1972; and township was restored in 1983.

Natural conditions

"Xiqiu" is a transliteration of Chinese. It is called "Heqiu" in Tibetan, which means the place where the sun shines. Xiqiu township is located in the lower reaches of Muli river. Residential areas and cultivated land are distributed in the ER Banshan and low mountain valleys. There are three big rivers in the territory: mihegou, huomawan and ribuzuo, all of which flow into Muli River; Yuanbaoshan (3807 meters above sea level) and ngadiao mountain (3601 meters above sea level) are big peaks in the territory; the rainfall is about 800 mm and the frost free period is about 230 days;

economic development

Xiqiu Township mainly produces corn, potato and rice. Economic trees include Zanthoxylum bungeanum, walnut, pear, apple, etc. Animal husbandry mainly includes pigs, cattle and goats. There are asbestos, gold and other minerals in the territory. the township has 7371 mu of arable land. The main food crops are corn, potato, rice, wheat, Hu Dou and so on. The economic crops are hemp, sea pepper, garlic and so on. The main economic trees are Zanthoxylum, walnut, apple, pear and so on. The animal husbandry is mainly raising pigs, goats and cattle, followed by horses, mules, sheep, yaks and poultry. The per capita net income of farmers in 2010 is also high The income is 1920 yuan, the grain output is 1520 tons, the internal output is 406 tons, the large livestock stock is 2278, the sunshine time is long and the temperature difference is small in Xiqiu Township, which is conducive to the development of agricultural production. The township party committee and government vigorously develop agricultural production, actively advocate the development of agriculture through science and technology, strengthen the basic construction of water conservancy, promote improved crop varieties and scientific planting technology, and promote the improvement of animal husbandry varieties. The industrialization of walnut and pepper has become the pillar of our township economy.

infrastructure

There are one nine-year school and two village primary schools, 51 teachers and 690 students, including 210 middle school students, 21 middle school teachers, 480 primary school students and 30 primary school teachers. The enrollment rate is 100%, the consolidation rate is 100%, the dropout rate is 0 and the graduation rate is 100%. at present, there is one health center, three doctors, one B-ultrasound, one delivery bed, eight hospital beds, two biochemical analyzers, two urine analyzers, one gynecological examination bed, one operating table and one emergency bed in the township, which fundamentally changes the phenomenon of lack of medicine and difficulty in seeing a doctor in rural areas, and improves the medical conditions. The transformation of water, electricity, roads and housing conditions in our township has been fruitful. 711 farmers in the township basically live in spacious and bright houses with green tile roofs and white plastered walls. Mihe village and Shangri buzuo group are basically electrified, and many farmers use small shredders and grass cutters. The coverage rate of radio and television in the township is high, suffering from information occlusion and spiritual and cultural poverty Watch TV and listen to the radio.

Population data

Population data of Xiqiu township: (data of the fifth census) total population 3026 (2017).