Wuquan Town, Yangling District, Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province

Wuquan town

Wuquan Town, belonging to Yangling District, Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, is located in the northwest of Yangling District. It is adjacent to Dazhai town in the East, Rougu town in the south, Duanjia town and jiangzhang town in Fufeng County of Baoji City in the west, and Xinglin town in Fufeng County across the river in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 7 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 5 km, with a total area of 32.2 square kilometers.

As of June 2020, Wuquan town has one community and 20 administrative villages. In 2011, Wuquan town had a total population of 23385, with a total agricultural output value of 500 million yuan, a total industrial output value of 100 million yuan and a total social commodity sales of 7.602 million yuan.

Historical evolution

It is named after Wuquan village in the town.

Ming and Qing dynasties belong to Fufeng County.

After the first year of the Republic of China (1912), it belonged to four districts of Fufeng County.

In February 1950, it belongs to the fourth district.

In March 1956, Wuquan township was established.

In September 1958, it belonged to jiangzhang Township, and in October it was Wuquan management area of jiangzhang commune.

In 1961, Wuquan commune was established.

In October 1982, it belongs to Yangling District.

In March 1984, the township was set up.

In July 1998, it was changed into a town.

administrative division

By the end of 2011, Wuquan town had 19 administrative villages including Wuquan, Tongzhang, Cuijia, Wangshang, Xieshang, Tangjia, Gaojia, Guoguan, Jiangzhong, Jiangnan, Jiadao, bigong, Zhujia, Caobao, Caogou, jiaosheng, Maoling, Shangwan and shuaijia, and 61 villager groups.

As of June 2020, Wuquan town has one community and 20 administrative villages. The people's government is stationed in Wuquan village.

geographical environment

Location context

Wuquan town is located in the northwest of Yangling District. It is adjacent to Dazhai town in the East, Rougu town in the south, Duanjia town and jiangzhang town in Fufeng County of Baoji City in the west, and Xinglin town in Fufeng County across the river in the north. The maximum distance between East and West is 7 km, and the maximum distance between North and south is 5 km, with a total area of 32.2 square kilometers.

topographic features

Wuquan town is slightly higher in the West and lower in the East, higher in the north and lower in the south, with an altitude of 516.4-540.1 meters, a relative elevation difference of 24 meters and a slope of 5 ‰.

Water system hydrology

In Wuquan Town, gahe River belongs to Weihe River system. From west to East, people flow from Caobao village to shuaijia village. The river is 9.7 km long.

population

By the end of 2011, the total population of Wuquan town was 23385, including 5900 permanent residents, with an urbanization rate of 25.2%. There are also 2171 floating population. In the total population, there are 11730 males, accounting for 50.2%; 11650 females, accounting for 49.8%; 4243 persons under 14 years old, accounting for 18.1%; 17014 persons between 15 and 64 years old, accounting for 72.8%; 2128 persons over 65 years old, accounting for 9.1%. The total population is Han nationality. In 2011, the birth rate of Wuquan town was 8.9 ‰, the death rate was 5.5 ‰, and the natural population growth rate was 3.4 ‰. The population density is 832.2 per square kilometer.

Economics

overview

In 2011, the total financial revenue of Wuquan town was 12.3 million yuan, an increase of 6.8% over the previous year. The local fiscal revenue was 7.2 million yuan, an increase of 7.2% over the previous year.

In 2018, there were 24 industrial enterprises in Wuquan Town, of which 3 were above the designated size. There are 5 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

primary industry

In 2011, the cultivated land area of Wuquan town was 31000 mu, 1.4 mu per capita. In 2011, the total agricultural output value of Wuquan town reached 500 million yuan. The main food crops are wheat and corn. In 2011, Wuquan town produced 6000 tons of grain, 282kg per capita. Among them, 3000 tons of wheat and 3000 tons of corn. In 2011, Wuquan town has a vegetable planting area of 22000 mu, with an output of 11000 tons. The main varieties are tomatoes, cucumbers, celery, etc., including 8000 tons of tomatoes and 3100 tons of cucumbers. Animal husbandry to raise cows, pigs, sheep, poultry breeding. In 2011, there were 932 cows in Wuquan Town, 916 at the end of the year; 11000 pigs, 18000 at the end of the year; 1320 sheep, 1250 at the end of the year; and 32000 poultry.

the secondary industry

Wuquan town industry to chemical, mechanical processing, building materials. In 2011, the industrial output value of Wuquan town reached 100 million yuan, with 6 industrial enterprises and 287 employees; the industrial added value was 53.18 million yuan, an increase of 45.8% over the previous year.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

By the end of 2011, there were 46 commercial outlets and 78 Employees in Wuquan town; in 2011, the total sales of social goods in Wuquan town was 7.602 million yuan, an increase of 20.5% over the previous year; the transaction volume of urban and rural fair trade was 198000 yuan. By the end of 2011, the deposit balance of various financial institutions in Wuquan town was 250 million yuan, an increase of 5.8% over the previous year, and the loan balance was 48.11 million yuan, a decrease of 4.2% over the previous year. By the end of 2011, there was one postal service network in Wuquan Town, with business income of 28000 yuan, including net income of 5000 yuan. A total of 36000 copies of newspapers and periodicals have been distributed. There are 3 telecommunication service outlets, 1213 fixed telephone users, with the penetration rate of 22.4%; 11000 mobile telephone users and 350 broadband access users. The annual revenue of telecom business was 4.679 million yuan.

Transportation

The total length of highway in Wuquan town is 62.4 km, and Yangfu highway runs through from east to west.

social undertakings

Cultural undertakings

By the end of 2011, Wuquan town had one town cultural station, four village level cultural activity centers, 20 libraries of various types and a collection of more than 45000 books.

education

By the end of 2011, there were 4 kindergartens in Wuquan Town, with 392 children and 19 full-time teachers; 6 primary schools, with 830 students and 64 full-time teachers; the enrollment rate of school-age children in primary schools was 100%; 1 junior middle school, with 560 students and 68 full-time teachers. The enrollment rate of junior middle school age population, the enrollment rate from primary school to primary school, and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education are all 100%.

Science and technology

By the end of 2011, Wuquan town had undertaken the imodel system project of provincial agricultural information development platform, with 40 scientific and technological personnel. There are two high-tech agricultural enterprises in the territory, with 80 and 60 scientific and technological personnel respectively.

public health

By the end of 2011, Wuquan town had 22 medical and health institutions at all levels, 57 beds, and the total value of fixed assets was 1.115 million yuan. There were 42 health professionals, including 37 doctors and 5 nurses. In 2011, medical institutions (above outpatient department) in Wuquan town completed 65000 person times of diagnosis and treatment. The number of participants in the new rural cooperative medical system was 23174, and the participation rate was 99.1%.

Sports

By the end of 2011, there were 7 school playgrounds in Wuquan Town, 47.3% of the villages were equipped with fitness equipment, and 24% of the permanent residents often participated in sports activities.

social security

In 2011, there were 191 rural minimum living security households in Wuquan Town, with 653 people, and the expenditure was 549000 yuan, an increase of 17.8% over the previous year; the monthly per capita was 70 yuan, an increase of 2.9% over the previous year; 29 people received urban medical assistance, and 29 people participated in cooperative medical care funded by civil affairs departments, with a total expenditure of 95000 yuan, an increase of 24.5% over the previous year. The government subsidized 13 people and paid 34000 yuan for pension expenses, an increase of 9.8% over the previous year. Seventeen thousand people participated in the new rural social endowment insurance, with a participation rate of 94%.

Infrastructure

By the end of 2011, Wuquan town had a waterworks and 10 deep wells, with an annual water supply of 112000 tons.

By the end of 2011, Wuquan town had one power supply station and one substation.

By the end of 2011, Wuquan town had a park with a greening area of 51200 square meters.

History and culture

Tailing

Built in the second year of Renshou (602) of the Sui Dynasty, the tailing mausoleum is the joint Tomb of Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty Yang Jian and empress Dugu of literature. It is located 5 kilometers west of Yangling District, Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, and on Sanyuan, Wangshang village, Wuquan town. Therefore, Yangling District gets its name. Yang Jian was in power for 23 years. He died in Dabao hall in 604. He was 64 years old and was buried here.

The mausoleum is 27.4 meters high. It is shaped like a covered bucket and rammed. The bottom area is 26560 square meters. The top of the tomb is flat, 38 meters wide from north to south. Three to five meters have been excavated from the bottom of the tomb. The remains are 166 meters long from east to west and 160 meters wide from north to south. Around the mausoleum, there was a rammed earth city wall, which has been basically destroyed. Only the North City has a remnant wall, about 130 meters long, 1.2 meters high and 5.5 meters wide. The tamping layer is clear and the tamping pit is obvious.

The tailing mausoleum covers a large area with a large scale. The remaining cemetery site is 756 meters long from east to west and 652 meters wide from north to south, with a total area of more than 490000 square meters. Outside the mausoleum is the site of the temple of Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty, where descendants and common people worship. The temple building is magnificent, covering an area of nearly 150000 square meters. After more than 1400 years of wind and rain, the imperial mausoleum is becoming more and more ancient. The ground buildings and cultural relics in the garden have disappeared. Only a 27.4-meter-high bucket shaped mausoleum is left. There is a Qing Dynasty stone tablet in front of the mausoleum, engraved with the five characters of "Sui Wendi tailing", written by Bi Yuan, governor of Shaanxi Province during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, and erected by Xiong jiazhenle, magistrate of Fufeng County.

On 20 November 1996,