Guxian Town, Yongfeng County, Jiangxi Province

Guxian town

Guxian Town, subordinate to Yongfeng County, Ji'an City, Jiangxi Province, is located in the middle of Yongfeng County, with a total area of 237.79 square kilometers. It governs 14 administrative villages and Guxian communities, including Shangbao, Wutuan, Guxian, Xinyuan, qiaokeng, Zhuxi, Longpi, Shijing, Yingxia, Yuyuan, Zhongyuan, Haiyuan, Lingxia and Jitian. In late 2018, the registered residence of ancient town was 23 thousand and 100.

The economic structure of Guxian town is dominated by agriculture, mainly producing rice, early pepper, soybean, Camellia oleifera, and the economic crops are Zizania latifolia, Dioscorea zingiberensis, etc. By the end of 2018, there were 27 industrial enterprises and 5 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters in Guxian town.

Historical evolution

During the period of the Republic of China, it was an ancient county.

After the founding of the people's Republic of China, it belongs to the third district of Yongfeng County; in 1958, it was changed into a commune; in 1984, it was restored to a township; in May 2001, it was changed into a town; in December, it was merged into Yuyuan township.

administrative division

By June 2020, Guxian town has one community and 14 administrative villages: Guxian community, Guxian village, Shangbao village, Wutuan village, Xinyuan village, qiaokeng village, Zhuxi village, Longpi village, Shijing village, Yingxia village, Yuyuan village, Zhongyuan village, Haiyuan village, Lingxia village and Jitian village.

geographical environment

Location context

Guxian town is located in the middle of Yongfeng County, adjacent to Wanchong Town, Luopi Township and Yaotian town of Le'an County in the East, Luotian town of Jishui County in the south, Bajiang Township and Guanshan township of Jishui County in the west, and Enjiang town and Qidu township of Yongfeng County in the north. The total area of the town is 237.79 square kilometers.

topographic features

The landform of Guxian town is mainly hilly and mountainous, which is basin like.

hydrology

The main rivers in Guxian town are bateng River (also known as Wanchong River) and Yuyuan River, which run through the jurisdiction from east to west.

natural resources

The forest coverage rate of Guxian town is 65.2%, and the forest volume is 560000 cubic meters, mainly pine, fir, oak, camphor, Phyllostachys pubescens and Camellia oleifera. Underground there are bituminous coal, manganese, iron, limestone and other mineral deposits.

population

At the end of 2017, there were 21300 permanent residents in Guxian town.

In late 2018, the registered residence of ancient town was 23 thousand and 100.

Economics

overview

In 2003, the GDP of Guxian town was 55.63 million yuan, and the total financial revenue was 2.96 million yuan.

In 2016, the total revenue of Finance and taxation of Guxian town was 21.57 million yuan, and the investment in fixed assets was 590 million yuan.

At the end of 2017, there were 47 enterprises in Guxian town with 625 employees.

Agriculture

In 2016, 10 new varieties of high-quality rice and 3 varieties of economic crops were introduced and promoted. The planting area of high-quality rice varieties in the town is more than 95%.

Industry

At the end of 2017, there were 25 industrial enterprises and 3 Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size in Guxian town.

By the end of 2018, there were 27 industrial enterprises and 4 Industrial Enterprises above Designated Size in Guxian town.

Commerce and trade

By the end of 2018, there were five comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters in Guxian town.

social undertakings

Urban construction

In 2016, Guxian town implemented "ten key projects" such as "two vertical and three horizontal" asphalt road project of Yangfeng business district, public kindergarten project, safe drinking water project, new farmers' market square project, old and old high-speed line sidewalk project, Weizhen shop signboard project, parking lot project of business district, Lane project of business district, lighting project of Weizhen Town, greening project of Weizhen Town, so as to improve the quality of the city Government infrastructure and public facilities. The new farmers' market of Yangfeng business district has been put into use, and urban management and law enforcement team and environmental sanitation management station have been set up to manage Yangfeng business district.

By the end of 2017, the built-up area of Guxian town reached 2711 hectares.

social security

In 2016, the number of new rural endowment insurance participants in Guxian town was 11043, with the participation rate of 100%. The pension for farmers over 60 years old was 2.4235 million yuan. The number of new rural cooperative medical insurance is 21245, the insurance rate is 100%, hospitalization compensation is 9.702 million yuan, outpatient compensation is 1.4905 million yuan.

In 2018, 681 households and 1029 people in Guxian town were entitled to subsistence allowances, and 62 households were entitled to five guarantees. The number of new rural cooperative medical insurance in the town reached 21000, and the participation rate reached 98.32%. The number of new rural old-age insurance participants was 9938, and the participation rate was 89.99%. The pension for farmers over 60 years old was 3.237 million yuan.

traffic

Guxian town is 25 kilometers away from Yongfeng county. Fugan highway and Yongning highway run through the whole area.