Zhenqin Town, Chengduo County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province

Zhenqin town

Zhenqin Town, subordinate to Chengduo County, Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province, is located in the east of Chengduo County, adjacent to Shiqu County, Sichuan Province in the East, Xiewu town in the south, and Chengwen town and Qingshuihe town in the West and North. In 2018, the area of Zhen Qin town was 2326.77 square kilometers, and the registered residence population was 11459.

In October 2019, Zhenqin town has one community and 11 animal husbandry committees.

Zhenqin town is a pure animal husbandry Town, with a total area of 4.769 million mu of natural grassland, including 3.671 million mu of usable grassland. In 2011, 21315 livestock (cattle and horses) were on hand at the end of the year, including 20110 cattle, 1057 sheep and 148 horses. The per capita net income of herdsmen was 2065 yuan.

Historical evolution

In 1954, zhenqinxiaoge (District) was established.

In 1959, Zhenqin commune was established.

In 1963, Zhenqin township was established.

In 1970, it was changed into Zhenqin commune.

In 1984, Zhenqin township was restored.

In August 2006, the township was set up.

administrative division

At the end of 2011, Zhenqin town had 11 herdsmen committees including Zama, chamalong, songran Gongga, sebaojieran, gangqing, seran, Zhongzong, Leqing, cuolong, lelan and Dongmo, and 63 production cooperatives.

In October 2019, Zhenqin town has one community and 11 animal husbandry committees.

geographical environment

Location context

Zhenqin town is located in the east of Chengduo County, adjacent to Shiqu County in Sichuan Province in the East, Xiewu town in the south, and Chengwen town and Qingshuihe town in the West and North. In 2018, the area of Zhen Qin town was 2326.77 square kilometers, and the registered residence population was 11459.

topographic features

There are five high mountains with an altitude of more than 5000 meters in the north and south of Zhenqin Town, with the Zhaqu River Valley beach in the middle. The terrain is complex and towering, with an average altitude of about 4300 meters.

climate

The annual average temperature of Zhenqin town is 2.9 ℃, and the extreme minimum temperature is - 25 ℃. There is a large daily temperature difference. There is only cold and warm seasons in the whole year, and there is no obvious difference between the four seasons. The annual frost free period is about 90 days, the precipitation is 560 mm, the solar radiation is strong, and the sunshine time is long. The growing period of crops is about 125-150 days. Known as the "Kangba mother river", the yahai river flows across the territory.

natural resources

The main mineral resources in Zhenqin town are copper, manganese and other resources; other natural resources are rich in animal and plant resources, including red deer, white lipped deer, black necked Crane, snow chicken, rock sheep and other precious protected animals; carp, flower fish, yellow croaker and other fishery resources are also abundant; there are wild yellow mushroom, white mushroom, Cordyceps sinensis and other fungi species. There are wild medicinal plants such as Saussurea involucrata, Cordyceps sinensis and Codonopsis pilosula, as well as wind and hydropower resources.

natural disaster

Snow disasters mainly occur in Zhenqin town every 3-5 years, mostly from November at the end of the year to march of the next year.

population

At the end of 2011, the total population of the area was 11222, with Tibetans as the main population, accounting for 99.9%; in 2011, the natural population growth rate was 10.21 ‰.

In 2017, there were 11505 permanent residents in Zhenqin town.

In 2018, the population of Zhen Qin registered residence was 11459.

Economics

overview

Zhenqin town is a pure animal husbandry Town, with a total area of 4.769 million mu of natural grassland, including 3.671 million mu of usable grassland. In 2011, 21315 livestock (cattle and horses) were on hand at the end of the year, including 20110 cattle, 1057 sheep and 148 horses. The per capita net income of herdsmen was 2065 yuan.

the service sector; the tertiary industry

In 2011, the main enterprises in Zhenqin town were Bayan Har dairy company with 15 employees. In the form of "base + herdsman", they vigorously developed the production and sales of yoghurt. There were 25 yoghurt sales points along the national highway 214, and 585 herdsman households were jointly operated. The annual sales income of yoghurt reached 2.65 million yuan, and each household earned 4529 yuan.

social undertakings

Culture and art

At the end of 2011, there was a cultural station in Zhenqin Town, with one employee in the cultural industry; local folk art with local characteristics included equestrian performance, Tibetan dance, Tibetan song, etc.; and the cultural festival held included equestrian cultural performance.

education

At the end of 2011, there were four schools in Zhenqin Town, namely Jixue, Kangnan primary school, qunze primary school and xiuma primary school, with 1062 students and 96 teachers.

medical and health work

At the end of 2011, there was a township health center in Zhenqin Town, with 3 professional health personnel, and 7135 people participated in the new rural cooperative medical system in pastoral areas.

social security

At the end of 2011, there were 202 rural minimum living security people, 94 rural five guarantees and 722 new rural pastoral social endowment insurance people in Zhenqin town.

traffic

Qinghai Kangxi highway runs through Zhenqin town.