Gaocheng Town, Yixing City, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province

Gaocheng town

Gaocheng town belongs to Yixing City, Wuxi City. It is located in Yixing, the famous ceramic capital of China. It is located in the northern suburb of Yixing City, with a total area of 112.67 square kilometers (2017) and a permanent resident population of 63700 (2017). With flat terrain, warm and humid climate, fresh and beautiful environment, it is a veritable land of fish and rice in the south of the Yangtze River. It has jurisdiction over 16 villagers' committees and 1 residents' committee, 263 villagers' groups and 7 residents' groups. Gaocheng is located in the South monsoon area of the north subtropical zone with a long history. It is a strong economic and industrial town in Yixing City. Urban construction and industrial development are rapid. For three consecutive years, the total industrial economy ranked second in Yixing City. In 2006, it jumped to a new platform of 11.8 billion yuan.

In October 2019, Gaocheng town was selected as one of the "Top 1000 towns with comprehensive strength in China in 2019".

Town profile

It is located in the north of Yixing City. It is adjacent to Qiting street in the East, Yicheng street and Xushe town in the south, Guanlin town in the west, Heqiao town in the north and Gehu Lake in the northwest. It covers an area of 112.67 square kilometers (2017) and has a population of 63700 (2017). It governs one community in Gaocheng and 14 administrative villages in Gaocheng, Chengxi, Xujing, Gaoyao, Fucun, Zhiquan, meijiadu, Fandao, tianshengwei, Liuwei, Hongta, xujiaqiao, xiaozhangshu and Songdu. The town government is located at 288 Far East Avenue, Yixing City.

Historical evolution

Long history

Gaocheng has a long history of human activities as early as the Neolithic age. It was a Wu territory in the spring and Autumn period,

In 221 BC, it belonged to Yangxian County, and in 310 BC, it belonged to Yixing county,

In 976, the first year of Taiping's rejuvenation of the state in the Northern Song Dynasty, it was a branch of Gehu Township and Chengren Township in Yixing county. The Ming and Qing Dynasties were divided into Waner District, Chengren District, Wanjin Township and Chengren Township in Yixing county,

In 1911, it was one of the four towns in Yixing county,

In the first year of the Republic of China, it was one of the seven cities in Yixing county. In the 18th year of the Republic of China, it was one of the thirteen districts in Yixing county. In the 23rd year of the Republic of China, Gaocheng Township, Fucun Township, Yale Township, boqiu Township, Huling Township, Xujing Township, Gaoyao Township and Baozhuang Township all belonged to the third district of Yixing county. In the 35th year of the Republic of China, it was one of Jishan Township, Gaocheng Township and Fuxing township,

Gaocheng Town, Gaoyao Township and Fucun Township were set up in 1950, and Genan township was added in 1954. Gaocheng township was merged in 1957, and the township was withdrawn to build a town in 1988.

brief introduction

It's named for its location on high ground. Gaocheng town was established from 1911 to 1949 (later changed to township). Gaocheng commune was established in 1959. The township was changed in October 1983, and the township was withdrawn in 1988. In 1996, it covers an area of 44.2 square kilometers and has a population of 29000. It has jurisdiction over 26 administrative villages including Gaocheng, caojiaba, Bocun, Hangshang, huayuanbang, Chaoxi, Xinzhuang, Xujing, Lijia, Xiaoxie, Wujia, Baozhuang, Xuezhuang, Dingjia, Fucun, XIAGAN, Xingcun, Jiubao, Wangjia, Shenjia, tiangan, Huling, Houzhuang, Zhiquan, Qiuzhuang, Gaocheng and Gaocheng Town neighborhood committee.

Gaocheng is a place of great talent. From the Song Dynasty to the Ming and Qing Dynasties, there was one number one scholar Ji, 67 Jinshi, and some people were once listed as Jiuqing. In modern times, Jiang Nanxiang and Yu Zhaozhong have been the presidents of Tsinghua University (and successively the ministers of higher education and education) and the presidents of Taiwan University, and the two stars on the street shine brightly on the educational circles on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. There are more than 600 party, government and military cadres from Gaocheng at or above the deputy department level, senior intellectuals with or above the deputy senior title, senior engineering and technical personnel, including 128 professors and associate professors, and 19 enjoying the special allowance of the State Council. The town has made great progress in science and technology, education, culture and other aspects, and won the titles of "spark technology intensive area of Jiangsu Province", "education modernization demonstration town of Jiangsu Province", "environment and economic coordinated development demonstration town of Jiangsu Province", "civilized and healthy town of Jiangsu Province" and "credit town of Wuxi City".

In 2004, Fandao town was incorporated into the

It is adjacent to Qiting town in the East, Yicheng town and Xushe town in the south, Guanlin town in the west, Heqiao town in the north and Gehu Lake in the northwest. It covers an area of 81.2 square kilometers, including 45000 mu of water surface area and 43000 permanent residents. The built-up area of the town is 4 square kilometers, and the town government is located in Renmin Road, Gaocheng, 10 kilometers north of the city government.

March 11, 2005

The municipal government's reply on agreeing to adjust the areas of eight villagers' committees including meijiadu village in Gaocheng town (yizhengfa No. 44) agrees to the following adjustments: 1. Meijiadu village committee and wujiadu village committee are merged, and the merged name is meijiadu village committee. 2、 Hejiadu village committee and zhujiadu village committee are merged, and the merged name is Fengdu village committee. Third, Taoyuan Village Committee and Jifeng village committee are merged, and the merged name is Fandao village committee. 4、 Tianshengwei village committee and maao village committee are merged, and the merged name is tianshengwei village committee. The town governs 21 villages and Gaocheng community, including Gaocheng, Hangshang, huayuanbang, Chengdong, Bocun, Xinzhuang, Xujing, Gaoyao, Fucun, XIAGAN, Huling, Qiuxin, Zhiquan, meijiadu, zhuhedu, Fandao, Hutou, tianshengwei, tuanwei, Liuwei and yangxinwei.

2007

The five village committees of Yicheng street, including Hongta, xiaozhangshu, Songdu, xujiaqiao and Guizhuang, are under the jurisdiction of Gaocheng town.

The former Fandao town was changed into Fandao Township in 1949, commune in 1961 and township in 1983. In 1996, it covers an area of 36 square kilometers and has a population of 19000. It has jurisdiction over 19 administrative villages including Taoyuan, zhujiadu, hejiadu, meijiadu, wujiadu, Jifeng, Hutou, shiduwei, machao, tianshengwei, zuozhuangwei, Beicheng, Duanwei, Dawu, letuozhu, Wanyu, Xinshe, Yangnian and Fandao. In 1999, towns were set up instead of townships. In 2004, the town was withdrawn and merged into Gaocheng town.

Historical division

Regionalization

In 2007, Gaocheng town (g ā och é ngzh è n) was located in the north of Yixing City. It is adjacent to Qiting town in the East with a permanent population of 43000. The built-up area of the town is 4 square kilometers. The town people's government is located in Renmin Road, Gaocheng, 10 kilometers north of the city government. Postal Code: 214214. It's named for its location on high ground. Gaocheng town was set up from 1911 to 1949 (later changed to township). Gaocheng commune was established in 1959. It was restored to township in October 1983. In 1988, it was withdrawn from township to township. In 2004, Fandao town was incorporated.

On March 11, 2005, the municipal government's reply on agreeing to adjust the eight village committee areas including meijiadu village in Gaocheng town (yizhengfa No. 44) agreed to adjust Gaocheng village, Hangshang village, huayuanbang village, Chengdong village, Bo Village, Xinzhuang village, Xujing village, Gaoyao village, Fucun village, XIAGAN village, Huling village, Qiuxin village, Zhiquan village, meijiadu village, zhuhedu village and Fandao village as follows There are 21 villages and Gaocheng community.

population

The total area of the town is 112.67 square kilometers (in 2017), which governs 16 villagers' committees and 1 residents' committee, 263 villagers' groups and 7 residents' groups. The total population is 63700 (2017).

physical geography

Geography

Gaocheng town is 9 kilometers away from Yixing City. It is located in the north of the city, adjacent to Qiting town in the East, Yicheng town in the south, Fandao town in the west, Heqiao town in the north, Gehu Lake in the northwest and Taihu Lake in the southeast. Geographical coordinates: 31 ° 25-31 ° 31 'n, 119 ° 14' - 119 ° 9 'E.

climate

Gaocheng is located in the southern monsoon region of the north subtropical zone. The annual average temperature is 15.6 ℃, the annual average precipitation is 1068.8 mm, the annual average sunshine is 1976.4 hours, and the annual frost free period is 239 days. The climate is characterized by simultaneous rain and heat, abundant rainfall, sufficient light, mild climate and four distinct seasons.

social undertakings

science and technology

Gaocheng's scientific and technological development is synchronized with the rise of township enterprises and the rise of "hometown of environmental protection (industry)". Since the 1980s, the town has invested 154 million yuan in science and technology, developed more than 1600 new products, more than 50 technological transformation projects, and introduced 14 sets of imported advanced equipment. There are 13 national projects and 24 provincial projects listed in the torch plan and spark plan; 59 provincial new products and key new products and 159 provincial high-tech products; more than 100 products have won the science and Technology Progress Award and science and technology achievement award at the ministerial, provincial, municipal and county levels. Gaocheng was identified as a spark technology intensive area by the provincial science and Technology Commission in 1993, and was rated as an advanced township in science and technology work in 1995.

Jiangsu Pengyao Group Co., Ltd., Huadu green engineering group and Jiangsu Kaikai Group Co., Ltd. have been successively designated as national high-tech enterprises, and 10 enterprises such as Jiangsu Saiou environmental protection equipment Co., Ltd. have been successively designated as provincial high-tech enterprises. In 2002, there were more than 1200 professional and technical personnel in the town, including 294 with senior and middle professional titles. There are 45 design and research institutes and other scientific research institutions run by relevant enterprises in the town, and 86 high-tech talents of various types, including 54 senior engineers, are employed.

Urban construction

Gaocheng Town, with a total area of 85 square kilometers and a population of 50100, has jurisdiction over 10 administrative villages and one neighborhood committee. In 2005, Gaocheng town completed 7.6 billion yuan of industrial taxable sales, 260 million yuan of agricultural output value, 8600 yuan of per capita income of farmers, and won the titles of "health town in Jiangsu Province", "civilized town in Jiangsu Province" and "Top 1000 towns in China". In the new rural construction