Yushu Township, Hui County, Longnan City, Gansu Province

Yushu Township

Yushu Township, belonging to Hui County, Longnan City, Gansu Province, is located in the north of Hui County, bordering Liulin town and yinxingshu town in the East, Fujia town in the south, jiangluo town in the West and Gaoqiao Town in the north. It is 43 kilometers away from Hui County, with a total area of 270.3 square kilometers.

In 1729, after Huizhou was demoted to a county, Yushu township was one of the eight towns under the jurisdiction of Hui County; in December 1983, Yushu commune was changed into Yushu township. By the end of 2018, the registered residence population in Yushu township was 6558. As of June 2020, Yushu rural area has jurisdiction over 12 administrative villages, and the Township People's government is located in Yushu village.

The main food crops in Yushu township are wheat and corn; the main animal husbandry is raising pigs, cattle and poultry. In 2018, Yushu township has 6 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

History of construction

Yushu township is named after the township government's residence in Yushu village.

In 1729, Huizhou was one of the eight towns under the jurisdiction of Huizhou county.

After 1949, Wei county was divided into 7 districts, 41 townships and Yushu district.

In July 1958, Huicheng County, Chengcheng County and Liangdang county were merged into Huicheng county. There were 21 communes in the county, and Yushu commune was listed.

In January 1962, Yushu commune was changed into Yushu township.

In 1965, Yushu township was changed into Yushu commune.

In December 1983, Yushu commune was transformed into Yushu township.

administrative division

In 2011, Yushu rural governs 12 administrative villages including Yushu, Gaofeng, Shanwang, Caoba, Shanba, Putuo, Wangzhuang, Yanghe, huozhan, Dongpo, goudian and Shibei.

As of June 2020, Yushu village has 12 administrative villages: huozhan village, Gaofeng village, Shanwang village, Caoba village, Shanba village, Putuo village, Wangzhuang village, Dongpo village, Yanghe village, goudian village, Yushu village and Shibei village. The Township People's government is stationed in Yushu village.

geographical environment

Location context

Yushu township is located in the north of Huixian County, bordering Liulin town and yinxingshu town in the East, Fujia town in the south, jiangluo town in the West and Gaoqiao Town in the north. It is 43 kilometers away from Huixian County, with a total area of 270.3 square kilometers.

topographic features

Yushu township is located in the mountainous area, the terrain is slightly higher in the West and lower in the East, higher in the north and lower in the south, with an average altitude of 1240 meters.

climate

Yushu township has a temperate continental climate; the annual average temperature is 12 ℃, the highest temperature is 37 ℃, the lowest temperature is - 10.5 ℃; the annual average growth period is 206 days, the annual average frost free period is 208 days; the annual average precipitation is 790 mm.

hydrology

There is Shanwang River in Yushu Township, which is the longest river in Yushu Township and flows through Yushu township for 16 kilometers.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in Yushu township are drought, flood, strong wind, low temperature, frost, etc., and floods occur every year.

natural resources

Yushu township has proven mineral resources such as lead and zinc; economic trees such as pine, cypress, Cyclobalanopsis glauca and Phyllostachys pubescens; and more than 40 kinds of Chinese herbal medicine resources such as Gastrodia elata, Poria cocos, Schisandra chinensis and Bupleurum.

population

In 2011, Yushu Township had a total population of 6731, including 320 urban permanent residents, with an urbanization rate of 4.8%, and 1800 floating population. In the total population, there are 3770 males, accounting for 56%; 2961 females, accounting for 44%; 1186 persons under 14 years old, accounting for 17%; 3702 persons between 15 and 64 years old, accounting for 55%; 1843 persons over 65 years old, accounting for 28%; 6586 persons are mainly Han nationality, accounting for 97.8%; 145 persons are Hui nationality, accounting for 2.2%. In 2011, Yushu Township had a birth rate of 0.7 ‰, a mortality rate of 0.6 ‰, a natural population growth rate of 0.1 ‰, and a population density of 24.9 people per square kilometer.

By the end of 2018, the registered residence population in Yushu township was 6558.

Economics

In 2011, Yushu township has a cultivated area of 19000 mu, with a per capita area of 2.9 mu, most of which are dry land, mainly planting wheat, corn and rape. In 2011, the total agricultural output value of Yushu township was 8.7 million yuan. The main grain crops in Yushu township are wheat and corn. In 2011, Yushu Township produced 4250 tons of grain, 630 kg per capita, including 2200 tons of wheat and 2050 tons of corn. The main economic crop in Yushu township is rape. In 2011, the rape planting area of Yushu township was 1044 Mu and the output was 261 tons. Animal husbandry in Yushu township is mainly to raise pigs, cattle and poultry. In 2011, Yushu Township had 7970 pigs, 5970 at the end of the year; 5878 cattle, 3958 at the end of the year; and 72000 poultry. At the end of 2011, the number of beekeeping reached more than 3000 boxes, the total number of bee colony reached more than 10000 boxes, the annual output of honey was 75000 kg, and the direct economic income was 2.25 million yuan. At the end of 2011, the nursery area of Yushu Township totaled more than 2200 mu, and a professional nursery cooperative was established to be responsible for the sale of seedlings in Yushu township. Chestnut and walnut are the traditional economic fruits of elm. In 2011, Yushu township has a total of more than 4000 mu of chestnut, with an annual output of 200 tons of chestnut; more than 49800 walnut plants are planted, with an annual output of 2.5 million kg of green walnut.

At the end of 2011, Yushu Township had 54 Commercial outlets and 110 employees.

In 2018, Yushu township has 6 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

social undertakings

education

At the end of 2011, there were 7 primary schools in Yushu Township, with 426 students and 41 full-time teachers, and the enrollment rate of primary school-age children was 100%; there was 1 middle school, with 229 students and 17 full-time teachers; the enrollment rate of junior middle school-age population, the enrollment rate of primary and junior high school, and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education reached 100%.

Cultural and sports undertakings

At the end of 2011, Yushu Township had 1 cultural station, 12 village cultural activity centers, 18 cultural professionals, 12 libraries and 1 cultural square. At the end of 2011, Yushu Township school had two stadiums, installed fitness equipment. At the end of 2011, there were 1430 "village to village" TV users in Yushu Township, with an entry rate of 88%.

medical and health work

At the end of 2011, Yushu Township had a health center, 8 health professionals and 20 beds; the participation rate of new rural cooperative medical system was 96%.

social security

In 2011, the number of urban minimum living security households in Yushu township was 50, with 63 people, and the expenditure was 153000 yuan; the number of medical assistance was 64, and the Civil Affairs Department subsidized 100 people to participate in cooperative medical care, with the expenditure of 3000 yuan; the number of rural minimum living security households in Yushu township was 301, with 1034 people, and the expenditure was 885000 yuan; the state subsidized 8 people, with the expenditure of 44000 yuan.

traffic

Yushu township has ShanMa highway connecting with G316 national highway.