Shi Po Xiang, Huguan County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province

Shipo Township

Shipo township is located 40 kilometers southeast of Huguan County, bordering Qiaoshang Township in the East, dongjingling Township and Shuzhang town in the south, Jinzhuang town and Dianshang town in the west, and Pingshun County in the north. In 2000, it was established by yuanshipo Township and yuanshihemu township. The township governs 30 administrative villages and more than 90 natural villages, with a permanent population of 12661 (in 2017). The territory area is 132.17 square kilometers, ranking first in the county, with a forest area of 165000 mu. It is the largest artificial afforestation area in the county, with a forest coverage rate of 76%.

Historical evolution

Huguan county governs township. Shipo commune was built in 1958, Shipo township was built in 1984, and shihemu township was merged in 2000.

General situation

It is 41 km away from Huguan County, with cultivated land area of about 10000 mu, territory area of 132.17 square kilometers and permanent resident population of 12661 (2017). Yinlin road transit. It has jurisdiction over 30 administrative divisions, namely, Shipo, donghuanghuashui, xihuanghuashui, panmachi, Ankou, guojiatuo, Xihe, beipingtouwu, nanpingtouwu, siweigou, Chenghui, dujiayan, Shuangjing, shenjiayan, shihemu, gushangou, Shatuo, Xianju, nanshiyao, Dongmu, Ximu, longweitou, Xizhang, miaojiao, bananyao, weizeshui, Anju, ziliangzhuang, Liucheng and qianshanzhuang Village.

geographical environment

The forest area of the township is 165000 mu, which is the largest artificial afforestation area in the county, with a forest coverage rate of 76%. It is a typical dry stone mountainous area with many mountains and deep gullies. Its natural conditions are poor and its economic foundation is weak. The daoyinlin line of Shanxi province crosses the south of the township. it mainly grows high temperature and cold crops such as corn, potato, millet and soybean. Specialty potatoes (potatoes), walnuts, Chinese toon, embroidery and so on. There are iron ore resources in the villages of Shatuo, gushangou and longweitou in the east of the township. There are many mining and mineral processing enterprises such as Huayang company's mining plant and Changping concentrator.

economic development

The township is dominated by industry, agriculture and breeding. The industry is mainly iron ore mining and mineral processing. The main agricultural products are corn, millet and potato. The characteristic products are embroidery, yellow flower tea and walnut. The breeding industry is a growing industry in Shipo township.

Township leading enterprises

Mengda breeding Co., Ltd. (Ankou Village); Xianju characteristic breeding Co., Ltd.; xiaoshanpo breeding Co., Ltd. (panmachi Village); Chenghui village chicken farm; embroidery professional cooperative (Touwu village, Nanping)

Honor of Township

In 2005, it was rated as "advanced township of forestry work" by Changzhi Municipal Party committee and municipal government; in 2008, it was rated as "advanced grassroots party organization of earthquake relief" and "civilized township" at municipal level; it was awarded "advanced Party committee", "model unit", "advanced unit" and other honorary titles by Huguan county Party committee and county government for many times.

Government leadership

(2011) Gao Fusheng (secretary of the Party committee and township head) Wu Fenglin (Deputy Secretary of the Party committee) Wei Wei (Chairman of the National People's Congress) Xu Ming (Executive Deputy township head) Wang Shuiqing (secretary of discipline inspection) Zhao Zhiwei (Minister of armed forces) Guo Jianye (Deputy township head) Liu leifang (Deputy township head) Li Xuejun (Deputy township head) Xu Hongyun (Deputy township head)

Population data

Permanent resident population: 12661 (2017) attached: population data of Shipo township: (data of the fifth population census)

Development of primary industry

The township is located at the foot of Taihang Mountain, with an average altitude of 1400 meters and low annual average temperature. It mainly grows corn, potatoes, millet, soybeans and other Alpine crops. In the late 1980s, after the state promoted the cultivation of corn covered with plastic film, the corn yield of the whole Township quadrupled, reaching 420 kg per mu, and the planting area increased greatly, from 5600 Mu to 7870 mu; after the potatoes of Shipo, Shuangjing, shenjiayan and other villages came into the market, they have formed their own brands "Shipo potato" and "Shuangjing potato", and donghuanghuashui village has also established a potato specialty cooperative. economic crops include pinecone, pine pollen, forsythia, walnut, etc. The township has a large forest coverage area, mostly pine trees, rich in pinecones and pine pollen. In 2010, the output value of pinecones and pine pollen picked by the people reached more than 1.2 million yuan. Forsythia suspense is a kind of good medicinal material with high medicinal value. Its leaves can be made into tea after processing, which can clear fire, remove poison and help digestion.

Culture, education and health

There are 2 middle schools and 6 primary schools in Shipo township (including 2 boarding schools). There are 970 primary and secondary school students and 176 teaching staff. Boarding primary and secondary schools have complete security facilities and security measures are in place. The township health center has 20 medical staff, 18 beds, and has surgery, internal medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, laboratory and B ultrasound, ECG and other auxiliary departments, with excellent equipment and full functions. There are clinics in every village, all of which have been put into use. The coverage rate of new rural cooperative medical insurance reached 98%. Every village has a stage, a rural library, a cultural and Sports Center, and a place for grassroots organizations.