Gu Lou Zi Xiang, Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County, Dandong City, Liaoning Province

Gulouzi Township

Gulouzi Township, belonging to Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County, Dandong City, Liaoning Province, is located in the southeast edge of Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County, facing the Democratic People's Republic of Korea across the river in the southeast, adjacent to Hushan town in the southwest and Changdian town in the northeast, with an administrative area of 133 square kilometers.

In September 1946, gulouzi district was established; in August 1983, it was renamed gulouzi township. By the end of 2018, 8753 households had registered residence in Gulou Zi. As of June 2020, gulouzi has jurisdiction over five administrative villages.

In 2011, the total financial revenue of gulouzi township was 20 million yuan. Among them, the local fiscal revenue was 7 million yuan, an increase of 32% over the previous year. In 2018, there were 6 industrial enterprises in gulouzi Township, including 1 enterprise above Designated Size and 17 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

History of construction

In September 1946, gulouzi district was established.

In May 1950, the Sixth District was set up.

On May 23, 1951, it was incorporated into Hushan district during the first zoning adjustment.

In February 1958, gulouzi township was established; in October of the same year, it was incorporated into Hushan commune.

In June 1961, gulouzi commune was established.

In August 1983, it was also renamed gulouzi township.

administrative division

Division evolution

In 1999, 7 administrative villages and 72 villager groups were under the jurisdiction of gulouzi village.

In 2003, gulouzi village and kangjiabaozi village were merged, which was called gulouzi village. Gulouzi village governs 5 administrative villages: gulouzi, dapushihe, lazigou, daguling, nanhuanggou, and 60 villager groups.

In 2011, gulouzi rural area has five administrative villages: gulouzi, dapushi River, lazigou, daguling and nanhuanggou.

Zoning details

As of June 2020, gulouzi village has five administrative villages: gulouzi village, dapushihe village, lazigou village, daguling village and nanhuanggou village. The Township People's government is stationed in gulouzi village.

geographical environment

Location context

Gulouzi township is located in the southeast edge of Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County, facing the Democratic People's Republic of Korea across the river in the southeast, adjacent to Hushan town in the southwest and Changdian town in the northeast, with an administrative area of 133 square kilometers.

topographic features

Gulouzi township is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. It belongs to hilly terrain. In the north, it is mountainous area, and in the south, it is cultivated land at the foot of the mountain.

climate

Gulouzi township has a temperate continental monsoon climate with an average annual temperature of 6.5 ℃ and a frost free period of 165 days, up to 175 days. The annual average precipitation is 1100 ml, mostly in July.

hydrology

Gulouzi township has Yalu River in the south, Pushi River in the East and Anping River in the West. Pushi River and Anping River are tributaries of Yalu River.

natural disaster

The main natural disasters in gulouzi township are gale, hail and flood, which mainly occur from July to August.

natural resources

There are mainly gold, silver, copper and iron in gulouzi township. Nanhuanggou gold mine and daguling gold mine have been developed.

population

At the end of 2011, the total population of gulouzi township was 8579. The population density is 65.7 per square kilometer.

By the end of 2018, 8753 households had registered residence in Gulou Zi.

Economics

overview

In 2011, the total financial revenue of gulouzi township was 20 million yuan. Among them, the local fiscal revenue was 7 million yuan, an increase of 32% over the previous year.

In 2018, there were 6 industrial enterprises in gulouzi Township, including 1 enterprise above Designated Size and 17 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of more than 50 square meters.

Agriculture

In 2011, the total agricultural output value of gulouzi township was 100 million yuan.

Industry

In 2011, the total industrial output value of gulouzi Township reached 2.3 billion yuan. There are 5 Industrial Enterprises above designated size.

social undertakings

education

Since 1986, gulouzi nine-year boarding school, referred to as gulouzi school, is a combination of former gulouzi middle school, gulouzi Central Primary School and four village primary schools (Pushihe primary school, lazigou primary school, daguling primary school and nanhuanggou primary school) in August 2003. The school is located on a high platform about 150 meters east of gulouzi street, covering an area of 27000 square meters and a building area of 7200 square meters. At present, the school has one teaching building and one comprehensive building. The main building has four floors and the auxiliary building has three floors, with a total area of 2280 square meters. The main building has four floors and the auxiliary building has three floors, with a total area of 2020 square meters.

At the end of 2011, there were two kindergartens in gulouzi Township, with 300 children and 10 full-time teachers; one nine-year school with 720 students and 70 full-time teachers. The enrollment rate of school-age children in primary schools and the enrollment rate of primary and junior high schools reached 100%, and the coverage rate of nine-year compulsory education was 97%.

Cultural undertakings

At the end of 2011, the main art groups in gulouzi Township were Yangko troupe and nanhuanggou Village Art Performance Troupe. By the end of 2011, there were 920 cable TV users in gulouzi Township, with a comprehensive TV coverage rate of more than 95%.

medical and health work

At the end of 2011, there was one health center and nine village health centers in gulouzi township. There were 10 health professionals. In 2011, 7883 people participated in the new rural cooperative medical system, with a participation rate of 90%.

social security

In 2011, there were 12 households in gulouzi Township, with 26 people. The number of rural minimum living security households is 166, with 252 people; the number of rural five guarantees is 46.

traffic

Gulouzi township has 319 provincial roads passing through the territory.

History and culture

Gulouzi township was named after the Ming Dynasty when a bell and Drum Tower was built near the old brick factory in the territory, and one bell and one drum was installed on the top of the tower, which was used to call the police when the enemy invaded.

Local specialties

Chinese chestnut

Chestnut in gulouzi township is the birthplace of Dandong chestnut. In 1998, gulouzi township was awarded the title of "the first township of chestnut production" by Dandong Municipal People's government. In the spring of 1964, the chestnut experimental station of Kuandian Manchu Autonomous County was established in lazigou village, gulouzi township. In 2010, the chestnut area of gulouzi township has developed to 45000 mu, 1.5 million plants, with an annual output of more than 6000 tons, becoming one of the main pillar industries of the township.