Cuomei Town, cuomei County, Shannan City, Tibet Autonomous Region

Cuomei town

Cuomei Town, cuomei County, Shannan City, Tibet Autonomous Region, with a total area of 782.61 square kilometers and an altitude of 4242 meters. It has jurisdiction over 4 administrative villages and 18 village groups with a total population of 4060 (2017).

brief introduction

Cuomei means "under the lake" in Tibetan. Tubo Period is under the jurisdiction of Yue Ru. In the Yuan Dynasty, it was the territory of ten thousand families in Yasang. In 1354, the local government of Pazhu established jiazizheguzong (later zheguzong, now cuomei county). During the reign of gaxia government, the administrative division of zheguzong was still retained, which was under the jurisdiction of Luoka (Shannan) Jiqiao. In 1959, zheguzong and damaduigu were merged and renamed Zhegu county. In 1960, Shannan was set up as a special area of Shannan. In 1965, with the approval of the State Council, Zhegu county was renamed cuomei County, which belongs to Shannan area. The county government is now in cuomei town. Cuomei county is located in the south of Tibet and the north foot of the Himalayas. It covers an area of 4524 square kilometers. The cultivated land area is 16000 mu, the grassland area is 6.3 million mu, and the woodland area is 35000 mu. It has jurisdiction over 12 townships and 46 villagers' committees. The county belongs to the Plateau Lake Valley area of the original lake basin area of the southern Tibetan mountains. The terrain is high in the north and low in the south, with an average altitude of 4170 meters, a relative elevation difference of 500-800 meters, and a maximum altitude of 6777 meters. ? mineral resources mainly include lead, sulfur, antimony, graphite, agate, coal, peat, cinnabar, and geothermal resources. The economy of cuomei county is dominated by animal husbandry, with planting as well. Economic forest is 24.7 mu, mainly producing apple, pear, walnut, etc. ? there is a hydropower station in the county with an installed capacity of 480kw. Highway construction began in 1959, when it was a simple highway. By 1989, there were three main highways in the county, with a total length of 385 km. There are 10 Township highways with a total length of 220 km. Cuomei town is located on the Bank of dangxu River in the south of the county, with an altitude of 4200 meters. It has always been the seat of cuomei county government. Mowujue temple, located 2 kilometers to the east of the county, is a famous temple of Ningma school. It is located on a high mountain with an altitude of 5000 meters and has a history of hundreds of years. Zhegu lake is located 60 kilometers northeast of the county. Cuolong reservoir is one of the major water conservancy projects in cuomei town during the Tenth Five Year Plan period. Since the start of the project in last month, the project has been progressing smoothly, and the farmers and herdsmen have made obvious profits. The project is mainly composed of three parts: retaining dam, spillway dam and water conveyance tunnel, with a total investment of 470000 yuan, a total storage capacity of 31798 cubic meters, a total height of 20 meters and a total bottom width of 33 meters. Since June 9, the project has purchased 12 tons of cement, transported 5693 cubic meters of stone, 3166.5 cubic meters of soil and 75 cubic meters of sand; farmers and herdsmen have participated in the above-mentioned transportation of cement, stone, soil, sand and wood, generating a total income of 107971 yuan. A total of 4062 person times of labor force were dispatched, and the total wage of labor force reached 418400 yuan. It directly increased the cash income of 149800 yuan for the broad masses of farmers and herdsmen.

administrative division

Cuomei town

The town government is stationed in dangxu. It covers an area of 782.61 square kilometers and has a population of 4060 (2017). It has jurisdiction over four village committees: Xuela village, dangxu village, Yumei village and Boga village.

General situation of villages and towns

Cuomei town

It has a total area of 782.61 square kilometers and an altitude of 4242 meters. It has jurisdiction over 4 administrative villages and 18 village groups with a total population of 4060 (2017).