Xi Ge Xiang, Licheng County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province

Xile Township

Xile township is located in the southwest of the county, adjacent to chengjiashan Township in the East, Lucheng city across the river in the south, lihou town in the north and Shangyao town in the West. It used to be the smallest of the nine townships (towns) in Licheng County, with a length of 8.7 km and a width of 4.6 km. The total area is 25.9 square kilometers. After the reform and opening up, attracting investment and developing economy, it soon became a strong industrial township and a big economic Township in the county. There are 7231 permanent residents (in 2017), with a total economic income of 35.92 million yuan and a per capita income of 3845 yuan.

Historical evolution

According to Ming Hongzhi's Licheng county annals, there is a baby temple in the southeast of the county. So it's named Luci mountain. In the Ming Dynasty, six of the 27 villages in Zhangyuan township of Licheng were Xihe, Donghe, Zhaodian Town, Baiyang, dongshuiyang and xishuiyang. According to the annals of Licheng County written by Kangxi of Qing Dynasty, there are 17 villages in Zhangyuan Township, including Dongwang, Dongluo, Baiyang, Zhaodian, dongshuiyang and xishuiyang. According to the records of Licheng village by Guangxu of the Qing Dynasty, there are 73 villages in Zhangyuan Township, including 7 villages in Xihe, Donghe, Zhaodian Town, Dongwang, dongshuiyang, xishuiyang and gedao. According to the records of Licheng County in 1935, there are 101 villages under the jurisdiction of the District, including Zhaodian Village (126 households, 682 people), dongshuiyang (including gedao, 106 households, 718 people), xishuiyang (101 households, 584 people) and Xiluo (including Dongluo, 178 households, 845 people). Dongwang village is subordinate to dongwa village. In 1936, there are 91 main villages in Licheng County, including four villages, namely, Xiluo (Dongluo), Zhaodian, dongshuiyang (gedao) and xishuiyang. Dongwang is still the main village of dongwa. During the war of resistance against Japan and the war of liberation, most of the villages in the area under the jurisdiction of the second district. Since the founding of the people's Republic of China, the whole county has been divided into townships, and Xilou is still one of them. In December 1961, Xi'an was separated from Chengguan commune and established Xi'an People's commune. In May 1984, the commune was renamed Xiang. Xi'an is one of the 17 townships (towns) in the county. In 2001, the county was merged into nine townships (towns), and Xile township is still one of the nine townships (towns). Under its jurisdiction, there are seven villagers' committees, namely, Xihe, Dongwang, Donghe, Zhaodian, gedao, dongshuiyang and xishuiyang.

Environmental climate

The climate in the territory is warm, with an annual average temperature of about 10.4 ℃. January is the coldest, with an average temperature of - 4.7 ℃ and an extreme minimum temperature of - 22 ℃; July is the hottest, with an average temperature of 23.7 ℃ and an extreme maximum temperature of 38.3 ℃. The annual average frost free period is about 190 days, and the annual average rainfall is 534.8 mm, mainly concentrated in July, August and September, accounting for 70% of the annual rainfall. The annual average wind speed is 2.2 m / s, and the maximum wind direction is northeast wind.

physical geography

The terrain of Xiluo township is relatively flat. It is adjacent to mountains in the East and West, and flat in the middle. There is Zhuozhang River alluvial beach in the south, with an altitude of 700 to 800 meters. In the west, Zhuozhang River turns from Shuiyang beach to the East, and in the East, Xiaodong River passes through from north to south.

Under the jurisdiction of the village committee

The township governs seven villagers' committees, including Xiluo, Dongwang, Zhaodian, gedao, dongshuiyang and xishuiyang.

Population situation

In 1964, the second national census, 1245 households, 4500 people; the second national census, 1611 households, 6031 people; the third national census, 1796 households, 6966 people; the fourth national census, 2021 households, 7568 people. In 2005, the total population of the township was 7010, and the population density was 272 per square kilometer. In 2010, there were 2725 households with 7801 people in the township, including 7189 agricultural population. as of 2017, there were 7231 permanent residents.

Economic situation

Local products include jujube, peanut, walnut, persimmon, apple, pear, etc. the main crops are: wheat, corn, millet, soybean, etc. In 2003, 49 hectares of trees were planted, 44000 trees were planted, and the total forestry income was 128 yuan. 866 pigs, 21000 poultry and 600 rabbits were sold in the year. The total output of meat was 100 tons and that of eggs was 45 tons.

Social humanities

Xile township is the township with high degree of Agricultural Mechanization in the county. In 2003, the total power of agricultural machinery was 4714 kW, including 131 tractors and 1 combine harvester. In 2003, the total income of the township was 32.35 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 3139 yuan.

Social situation

traffic

Xi'an has convenient transportation. National roads 207 and 309 cross the whole area. There are many cars coming and going from south to North every day. There are dongshuiyang railway station and shipping station in the area.

hygiene

In 1996, there was one health center with 10 medical staff and 10 beds, and six village health centers with 11 rural doctors and health workers. In 2003, there was a township health center with 14 medical staff, 12 beds, 10000 outpatient visits and an income of 200000 yuan. There were 14 health centers in 7 villages and 21 rural doctors and health workers.

education

In 1986, there were 7 primary schools with 47 teachers and 454 students. They were assessed and accepted as no blind Township by Changzhi City. In 1996, there were 1 middle school with 125 students, 7 primary schools with 733 students and 44 teaching staff. In 2003, there was one middle school with 261 students, seven primary schools with 727 students and 66 teaching staff.

Culture and sports

There are cultural workstations in the township, cultural rooms in the village, and folk bands in the village. Folk bands are invited to play in Spring Festival Lantern Festival, weddings and funerals. Propaganda teams were set up in every village during the "Cultural Revolution". Traditional mass sports activities include boxing, rope skipping, shuttlecock kicking, catching, playing, wrestling and so on. In 2004, the elderly Sports Association and Taijiquan branch were established. The main items are Taijiquan, Taijijian, chess, table tennis, etc

cultural relics and historic sites

The Sanguan Pavilion in Zhaodian, built in the reign of Emperor Yongzheng of the Qing Dynasty, has a history of more than 150 years and is still well preserved. It is a key protected cultural relic at the county level.