Pingdi Yi nationality township, panzhou City, Liupanshui City, Guizhou Province

Pingdi Yi nationality township

Pingdi Yi nationality township is located in the northernmost part of panzhou City, adjacent to Saji Town, Songhe Town, SiGe Town, yunpan town of Shuicheng County and Tianba town of Xuanwei City, Yunnan Province.

Village profile

Pingdi Yi nationality township is located between 104 ° 30'e to 104 ° 38'e and 26 ° 05'n to 26 ° 09'n, with the highest altitude of 2860 meters, and the township government is located at 2050 meters above sea level. according to the statistics of 2007, the township has 15 administrative villages, 176 villager groups and 10032 households. There are 11 ethnic minorities, including Yi, Bai, Hui, Miao and Shui. The total population of ethnic minorities is 10910, accounting for 30.8% of the total population. Among them, Yi has the largest population, with a total of 8059.

administrative division

As of 2018, Pingdi Yi village has 15 administrative units at the village level.

natural resources

The average annual temperature of Pingdi Yi nationality township is 11.7 ℃, the frost free period is only 260 days, and the annual rainfall is about 1200 meters, which is suitable for planting corn, potato, buckwheat and other crops. the total land area of the township is 152 square kilometers. The land is complex and diverse, so it is suitable to grow tobacco, wheat, corn, rape, potato and other crops. It is also suitable for planting lacquer tree, apple, walnut, chestnut and other economic crops. The Yunnan Township, Huashan pine, Chinese fir, Catalpa bungei, Wutong tree and other high quality timber are widely planted in the township.

mineral resources

The content of iron ore in the territory is up to 60%, the lowest 40%, and the average 50%. It is mainly distributed in sakemei, xiaoshulin, Shangge, Xiage villages, which provide convenience for the iron plant resources in the township. In addition, there are abundant copper mines, which are high-quality mines, as well as mineral resources such as rockburst, asbestos, limestone, etc.

Science, education, culture and health

With the rapid economic and social development of Pingdi Yi nationality township, people's living standards have been greatly improved, and the living environment has been continuously improved. By 2007, most villages have achieved road hardening and courtyard hardening. In 2007, more than 50 kilometers of village group roads have been newly built and reconstructed, 1723 biogas digesters have been built, and the power grid transformation of the whole township has been completed, so that every village has access to roads, electric lights and tap water. Pingdi Yi township has two middle schools, five primary schools and nine teaching sites. In 2007, the enrollment rate of school-age children reached 99.8%, the completion rate of nine-year compulsory education reached 90.04%, the per capita building area of junior middle school reached 4 square meters, and the per capita building area of primary school reached 2.5 square meters. the medical and health conditions in the township have been continuously improved, and a township health center and 15 village clinics have been built. The new rural cooperative medical system has been realized in all rural registered permanent residence, which has reduced the burden of medical treatment for farmers and effectively curbed the situation of returning to poverty due to illness. the work of family planning has been developing steadily. In 2003, the work of family planning has achieved great leap forward development. The work of population and family planning has stepped into the autonomy of the villagers. Through efforts, the work of population and family planning in the whole township has stepped into the level of regular, institutionalized, standardized and legalized management. The work of population and family planning has been highly praised by leaders at all levels of the province, city and county.

Cultural tourism

In Pingdi Yi Township, the majority of Yi compatriots have formed unique customs and customs in their long-term production and life practice. Yi marriage customs and Bimo sacrifice culture have been listed as provincial intangible cultural heritage protection projects. Every year, June 24 of the lunar calendar is the most solemn traditional festival for the Yi people. On this day, the people of all ethnic groups put on beautiful national costumes, gather together, sing and dance, and celebrate the festival. Pingdi Yi nationality township is rich in tourism resources. There is a provincial scenic spot with the highest altitude, sloping grassland. In the scenic spot, there is changhaizi reservoir with the highest altitude of 1.35 million cubic meters. There are natural water resources with good water quality. You can see the beautiful scenery hundreds of miles away. There are not only dozens of miles of rhododendrons, but also several acres of alpine meadows and small waterfalls To the beautiful sunrise and sunset, if you are lucky, you can also enjoy the unique Buddha light.