Hongshiyu Township, Lingqiu County, Datong City, Shanxi Province

Hongshiyu Township

Hongshiyu township is located in the southeast mountainous area of Lingqiu County, 25 kilometers away from the county seat, covering an area of 148.51 square kilometers. It governs 13 administrative villages and 27 natural villages, including hongshiyu village, gouzhang village, longyuchi village, Biantai village, shahumen village, SHANGSHANGHE village, xiaxiahe village, Jueshan village, shangyanhe village, xiayanhe village, shaogou village, shangbeiquan village and xiabeiquan village, with a permanent resident population of 3234 (2017) The cultivated area is 9000 mu.

natural resources

convenient transportation

Jingyuan, Dalai and tianzou three trunk highways run through the whole township. Every village is open to traffic and electrified. The annual average temperature is about 10? C, and the frost free period is 100-190 days. To adapt to the growth of various crops, the development of dry and fresh fruit economic trees has become a scale, and the demonstration planting of traditional Chinese medicine village has been successful.

Sufficient water resources

There are 8 rivers, including Tanghe River, the largest river, which runs through the whole township for 20 kilometers. There are also two cold springs, dashahu lake and xiabeiquan, which are identified as high-quality mineral water by the provincial level. The existing water area is 150000 square meters. It has successively built characteristic aquaculture farms for rainbow trout, turtle, duck and lotus root cultivation.

Large mountains and broad slopes

It has a vast area suitable for forest and grass slope, and has a bright prospect for the development of herbivorous animal husbandry dominated by cattle and sheep and economic trees dominated by walnut. Rich in mineral resources, coal and limestone reserves, the development of mineral resources has great potential.

tourist resources

Jueshan temple and Taohua cave, as well as beiliugou, sandaoxia, mozaogou and other natural and ecological reserves, are the provincial cultural relics protection units. Many natural landscapes and scenic spots, such as MaoGong mountain, air grassland, Xuankong Temple and yixiantian, need to be developed.

economic development

In 2003, the per capita net income of farmers in the township was 1530 yuan, the living standards of farmers were greatly improved, and the living conditions, education, medical treatment, culture and other undertakings were greatly developed.

Population data

As of 2017, there were 3234 permanent residents. (fifth census data)