Xue Jia Wa Xiang, Ningwu County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province

Xuejiawa Township

Xuejiawa township is located in the northeast of Ningwu County, 33 kilometers away from the county. It borders duanjiapu township of Yuanping City in the East, yangfangkou town in the west, Fenghuang town in the South and Shuozhou City in the north, with a total area of 156 square kilometers. The resident population was 2643 (2017).

Xuejiawa Township governs 35 administrative villages: yangdaopo, daquanshang, Jizhuang, Kuangou, lizishuliang, ximadigou, Liujiashan, geliao, huangcaogetu, liyuanpo, dongmadigou, Yinzhuang, Guozhuang, shuiwa, Xigou, dashiwan, Xidi, Jiayao, Liyuanhe, tongjiagou, Hanchuan, xiangjiashan, Kuancaoping, Changyu, rujiayao, Songjiagou, pandaoliang, Honghe Xuejiawa, Duanzhuang, Zhaojiagou, shangbaiquan, xiabaiquan, zhongbaiquan, gaoyashang.

Xuejiawa Township belongs to alpine cold area and cold dry area. The frost free period is 120-130 days. The temperature difference is large. The annual average temperature is 6.2 ℃, the annual average precipitation is 470-770 mm, and the general altitude is about 2000 m.

Xuejiawa township is rich in coal and aluminum resources. It is one of the main production areas of coal and aluminum resources in Ningwu County, known as the "hometown of coal and aluminum".

Xuejiawa rural agriculture to small grains, naked oats, traditional Chinese medicine based.

Construction history

The former xuejiawa township was liberated in 1946. In 1953, it was established as a junior commune, and in 1956, it was established as a senior commune. In 1958, it was a management area under the jurisdiction of jiajiayao red banner people's commune. Xuejiawa people's commune was established in August 1961. It was changed to xuejiawa Township People's Government on November 10, 1984. Under its jurisdiction, there are 14 brigades and 14 villages, with a total of 3058 people, all of whom are Han nationality. In 2001, pandaoliang Township and xiabaiquan Township were merged into xuejiawa township. The government cadres and workers of the two townships, with more than 4600 people in 22 administrative villages, were under the unified management of xuejiawa township. It has jurisdiction over 35 villagers' committees, 36 natural villages and 2643 permanent residents (in 2017). Xuejiawa village is still set up in the township. The township government has 23 administrative staff and 15 business staff. The total income of rural economy is 91.8 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers is 2252 yuan. Three times more than 20 years ago.

natural condition

The township is located in mountainous areas, high terrain, vertical and horizontal mountains, generally about 2000 meters above sea level. The main peaks are Chanfang mountain, Cuiping mountain and bald top mountain, with an altitude of 2106.01 meters. From pandaoliang in the northeast of the county to the township in the southwest, there are 20 peaks and ranges. The general topography inclines from west to East, and from the peak in the middle to the north and South wings. Mountainous area accounts for 95% of the total area, barren mountains and barren mountains, crisscross valleys, cold climate, belonging to alpine cold area and cold dry area. There are many gales, long winter, little rainfall, big temperature difference, and rainfall height is concentrated in July to August. Frost free period is about 100 days.

Population economy

Ningwu County governs the township. Hongqi commune was established in 1958, xuejiawa commune was established in 1960, and the township was established in 1984. Located in the northeast of the county, 20 kilometers away from the county. It covers an area of 62 square kilometers and has a population of 3000. It has jurisdiction over 14 village committees including Liujiashan, Honghe, Jizhuang, xuejiawa, dashiwa, jiajiayao, huangcaogetou, lizishuli, Kuangou, dongershang, Liyuanhe, Xigou, ximadigou and Xidi. Naked oats and potatoes are mainly cultivated in agriculture.

Population data of xuejiawa township: (data of the fifth population census)

The resident population was 2643 (2017).