Mayanhe Town, Hui County, Longnan City, Gansu Province

Mayanhe town

Mayanhe Town, subordinate to Hui County, Longnan City, Gansu Province, is located in the north of Hui County, with Gaoqiao Town in the East, jiangluo town in the south, Xihe County in the West and Qinzhou District of Tianshui City in the north. It is 70 kilometers away from Hui County, with a total area of 302.6 square kilometers.

After 1949, mayanhe and Huguang townships were set up in mayanhe Town, which was subordinate to Dacheng district; in 2016, mayanhe township was changed into mayanhe town. By the end of 2018, the registered residence population in mayanhe town was 10085. As of June 2020, mayanhe town has one community and 15 administrative villages.

The main grain crops in mayanhe town are millet, wheat and corn; the main animal husbandry is raising pigs, sheep and chickens. In 2018, there were two industrial enterprises in mayanhe town.

History of construction

After 1949, there were mayanhe and Huguang townships in the territory, which were subordinate to Dacheng district.

In 1952, four townships, mayanhe, Huguang, Zihua and Mudan, were set up under the jurisdiction of Mayan district.

In 1953, there were seven townships in mayanhe, Xindian, qulan, Zhongyuan, Huguang, Mudan and Zihua.

In 1955, mayanhe, Huguang, Mudan and Zihua were set up.

At the beginning of 1958, districts were withdrawn and townships were merged, and mayanhe Township and Huguang Township were established. In September of the same year, Huicheng County, Chengcheng County and Liangdang county were merged into Huicheng County, and mayanhe Township and Huguang Township were established. Subsequently, mayanhe Township and Huguang Township were merged to form mayanhe commune.

In 1962, the three counties were divided into mayanhe commune and Huguang commune.

In 1962, mayanhe and Huguang communes merged into Mayan commune.

In 1983, Mayan commune was transformed into Mayan township.

In 2016, mayanhe township was changed from township to town.

administrative division

In 2011, mayanhe town governed 15 administrative villages, including Mayan, Xindian, Yangba, Siping, miling, Xiongbei, Mudan, Ma'an, qulan, Xinping, Guochuan, Huguang, dangzheng, Wangji and Hexi.

By June 2020, mayanhe town has one community and 15 administrative villages: mayanhe community, Hexi village, Mayan village, miling village, Xindian Village, Yangba village, Siping Village, Xiongbei village, Mudan village, Ma'an village, Xinping village, qulan village, Guochuan village, Huguang village, dangzheng village and Wangji village.

geographical environment

Location context

Mayanhe town is located in the north of Hui County, with Gaoqiao Town in the East, jiangluo town in the south, Xihe County in the West and Qinzhou District of Tianshui City in the north. It is 70 kilometers away from the county seat of Hui County, with a total area of 302.6 square kilometers.

topographic features

Mayanhe town is located in a valley, the terrain tilts from east to west, high in the East and low in the West; the highest peak is located in Laoye Mountain, with an altitude of 2279 meters; the lowest point is 1250 meters above sea level.

climate

Mayanhe town has a temperate semi humid climate with an average annual temperature of 10 ℃, an average frost free period of 162 days and an average annual precipitation of 721 mm.

hydrology

There are Mayan River and Dujia River in mayanhe town. Mayan river originates from the east slope of Laoye Mountain.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in mayanhe town are rainstorm, flood, low temperature, frost, hail and gale, among which the most prominent are storm and flood.

natural resources

In mayanhe Town, gold and copper have been found underground; the wild animals include black bear, David's deer, wild boar, wild sheep and Caragana; the plants include Taxus and other rare tree species.

population

In 2011, mayanhe town had a total population of 10462, of which 244 were permanent residents, accounting for 2.4% of the urbanization rate. Among the total population, 5547 were male, accounting for 53%; 4915 were female, accounting for 47%; 1427 were under 14, accounting for 13.6%; 7826 were under 14-65, accounting for 74.8%; 1209 were over 65, accounting for 11.6%; 10393 were mainly Han, accounting for 99.3%; 69 were Hui, accounting for 0.7%.

By the end of 2018, the registered residence population in mayanhe town was 10085.

Economics

In 2011, there were 27000 mu of cultivated land in mayanhe town. Grain crops in mayanhe town are mainly millet, wheat and corn. In 2011, mayanhe town produced 5660 tons of grain, 3000 tons of wheat and 2660 tons of corn; the sowing area of beans was 2550 Mu and the yield was 180 tons; the area of high-quality orchards was 460 mu, including 260 mu of apple orchards and 200 mu of pear orchards. Animal husbandry in mayanhe town mainly focuses on raising pigs, sheep and chickens. In 2011, there were 2900 pigs, 2650 sheep and 8000 chickens in mayanhe town.

In 2018, there were two industrial enterprises in mayanhe town.

social undertakings

education

At the end of 2011, mayanhe town had 1 kindergarten with 150 children and 5 full-time teachers; 15 primary schools with 659 students and 63 full-time teachers, and the enrollment rate of school-age children was 100%; 2 junior middle schools with 467 students and 40 full-time teachers; the enrollment rate of school-age population in junior middle schools, the enrollment rate of primary and junior high schools, and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education reached 100%.

Cultural undertakings

At the end of 2011, mayanhe town had a film projection team, a film projector, a cultural station, 15 village culture rooms, 15 administrative villages with radio and 15 administrative villages with TV.

medical and health work

By the end of 2011, mayanhe town had 20 medical and health institutions at all levels, 30 beds and 30 professional health personnel, including 15 doctors and 10000 new rural cooperative medical system participants, with a participation rate of 98%.

social security

In 2011, the number of urban minimum living security households in mayanhe town was 100, with 118 people; the number of rural minimum living security households in mayanhe town was 570, with 1360 people; and the number of rural five guarantees was 99.

traffic

Mayanhe town has G316 national road running through the whole territory.

History and culture

Mayanhe town got its name because hemp was widely planted along the river valley.