Gaojiabao Township, Youyu County, Shuozhou City, Shanxi Province

Gaojiabao Township

Gaojiabao township is located in the southwest of Youyu County, 26 kilometers away from the county. It is adjacent to baitouli Township and Weiyuan town in the northeast, and Pinglu County, Shanyin county and Yuanbao town in the southwest. The total land area is 228.64 square kilometers, and the total cultivated land area is 87000 mu. 85% of the cultivated land is sloping land.

The township has 34 natural villages, 31 administrative villages, 5771 permanent residents (in 2017), 22 party branches and 478 party members.

brief introduction

Basic information

Gaojiapu town

Gaojiabao township is located in the south of Youyu county. It has jurisdiction over 34 administrative villages. The township government is located in Gaojiabao village, 30km away from the county seat, and xiniantou is 20km away from the county seat.

Historical evolution

Gaojiabao commune and zhuangwopo commune were established in 1961 (renamed xinniantou commune in 1983), and Gaojiabao Township and xinniantou Township were established in 1984. In 1996, Gaojiabao Township covers an area of 130 square kilometers and has a population of 7000. It governs 20 administrative villages, including Gaojiabao, Bujia, liuhushi, Ganzhuang, dongniantou, Xiayao, xialiugou, shangliugou, goubei, Dachuan, liguantun, yangjiahoushan, songguantun, xiyaotou, dongyaotou, guchangbao, Zhangjiashan, bianjiabao, Xiaotun and shanchabao. Xinniantou Township covers an area of 96 square kilometers and has a population of 0 It has jurisdiction over 14 administrative villages, including xinniantou, zhongniantou, caojia, MALIANG, sujiagou, Yaozhuang, caijiashi, mahuangtou, shangnigou, xianigou, zhuangwopo, jinjiahuaban, shajiasi and Shaojia village. In 2001, xiniantou township was abolished and merged into Gaojiabao Township, which has jurisdiction over Gaojiabao, songguantun, xiyaotou, liguantun, dongyaotou, Bujia, Xiayao, shangliugou, Dachuan, Ganzhuang, shanchabao, Xiaotun, bianjiabao, goubei, Zhangjiashan, guchangbao, dongniantou, xinniantou, xialiugou, liuhushi, xinniantou, zhongniantou, zhuangwopo, caojia, xianigou, MALIANG and shajiasi There are 34 natural villages, including sujiagou, Shaojia, mahuangtou, shangnigou, Hezhuang, caijiashi, yangjiahoushan and jinjiahuaban, with 31 administrative villages.

census

The resident population was 5771 (2017). population data of Gaojiapu township: (data of the fifth population census)

Large scale construction projects

Guodian Youyu Gaojiabao wind farm is divided into three phases, with an estimated installed capacity of 49.5 MW in phase I, 49.9 MW in phase II and 49.5 MW in phase III. in 2010, the first wind farm project of Guodian power Shanxi new energy company in Shanxi Province, the 49.5mw project of Guodian power Youyu Gaojiabao wind farm phase I, obtained the approval document of Shanxi Provincial Development and Reform Commission, marking that the wind power development of Guodian power in Shanxi Province has entered a substantive stage. Guodian Youyu Gaojiapu project is the first approved project in Shanxi Province in 2010, which has been listed as the key project of Shanxi Province in 2010. Gaojiabao wind farm project was officially launched in September 2009, and obtained the first phase approval in April 2010, creating the record of the shortest preliminary work time of wind power in Shanxi.

Development

The topography of Gaojiapu township is a typical limestone area, with many mountains and deep ditches, low forest coverage, sparse vegetation, poor agricultural production conditions, serious soil erosion, frost free period of only 100 days, annual rainfall of about 400mm, serious water shortage, and the problem of drinking water for human and livestock has not been fundamentally solved. in recent years, with the goal of building a strong ecological and animal husbandry Township, the township has implemented the strategy of returning farmland to forest, grassland and animal husbandry on a large scale, with a total of 120000 mu of afforestation and grass planting. Among them, there are 26000 mu of afforestation in barren mountains, 5000 mu of afforestation in soil and water conservation projects, 2100 mu of afforestation in Japanese aid and German aid projects, 20000 mu of afforestation in capital water resources projects, 7500 mu of reforestation and grass, and 50000 trees of roads and villages. the township has oil and cement roads in all directions, convenient transportation, rich mineral resources, and a large number of private enterprises and factories. At present, enterprises with good benefits include yulingshan coal mine, Xinglong stone plant, Juxin metal magnesium plant, buchun stone plant, township prefabrication plant, etc. In addition, there are 46 oil plants, minor cereals and bean products processing workshops in the township, which have become an important channel for farmers to increase their income. with the increase of forest and grass planting and the change of ecological environment, animal husbandry has developed rapidly. By the end of 2005, there were 29600 sheep, 1654 cattle, 2100 pigs, 50 households with more than 100 sheep and 5 households with more than 30 cattle. in recent years, with the increase of market demand for domestic border chicken and local breeder chicken, the chicken industry has developed rapidly. At present, more than 5 chickens are raised per household. In 2005, the per capita net income of farmers in the township was 1430 yuan, of which the income from animal husbandry accounted for more than 58% of the total income of farmers.

Surrounding tourist attractions

Youyu national ecotourism demonstration zone

National AAAA tourist attraction. It is the only national AAAA scenic spot named after a county in Shanxi Province and the most recommended scenic spot in the world.