General situation of Huaiyuan, huaiyuan town

1. Basic information: huaiyuan town is located in the northwest of the county, mostly on the north and south sides of Hongyi, and borders Suizhou City, Hubei Province outside the county. The resident of the town government is 12km away from the county seat, with geographical coordinates of 1 1307' in east longitude and 3205' in north latitude. The terrain is high in the southeast and northwest and low in the middle, where the Huaihe River originated. East-west length 15km, north-south width 12km, and total area 17 1 km2, including cultivated land 1585 hectares, mountainous areas 16674 hectares and hills16974 hectares. It is "seven mountains, one water and two fields". Administer 14 administrative villages, 19 1 villager group, 480 natural villages, 6,208 households and 23,029 people.

2. Resources: ① Mineral resources: huaiyuan town Wuhua Tianbao is rich in mineral resources, mainly including gold, silver, copper, potash feldspar, sillimanite, marble, limestone, white marble, kyanite, opal, chromite, wood grain stone, uranium, graphite, quartzite, etc. 10, with 26 mineral sites. Among them, there are potential gold giant deposits 10, 3 large-scale deposits, 8 small and medium-sized deposits, ore occurrences 13 and mineralization points 1, which are the most important gold reserve production bases and nonmetal development bases in Tongbai County.

② Agricultural resources: Wheat, corn, rice and sweet potato are the main food crops in the town, supplemented by beans such as soybeans and mung beans; The cash crops are mainly cotton, peanuts and sesame. In recent years, we have vigorously promoted standardized production and developed famous varieties. More than ten kinds of crops such as chestnut, tea and rice have passed the pollution-free crop certification of provincial authorities. Develop papaya, American almond, Japanese sweet persimmon and other famous varieties 1000 mu or more.

(3) Forestry resources: There are 80,000 hectares of economic forests and timber forests in the town, and there are hundreds of tree species, most of which are high-quality timber forests such as pine, fir, cypress and tung, and economic forests such as tung tree, papaya, peach and chestnut, especially the original Korean pine forest, which is magnificent and the phoenix tail of Longlin is as thick as an ox's waist. It is one of the rare ancient forests at home and abroad. There are 10,000 mu of papaya bases in the economic forest, so our county was named "the hometown of papaya in China" by the Ministry of Forestry. Therefore, the township is known as "1000 mu of Guo Huashan and 10000 mu of Tung Tree Garden".

④ Animal husbandry: There are more than ten kinds of livestock and poultry breeding in this town, such as cattle, pigs, sheep, chickens, ducks and geese, and more than thirty kinds of wild boar, rabbits, civets and colorful pheasants.

⑤ Native products resources: There are dozens of native products in this town, including mushrooms, Pleurotus ostreatus, kiwifruit, hawthorn, wild grapes, delicacies, Polygonum multiflorum and so on. Platycodon grandiflorum and Bupleurum chinense are not only rare, but also authentic products.

⑥ Cultural tourism resources: The town is located in Huaiyuan Scenic Area, a national scenic spot, and 70% of the scenic spots are located within the jurisdiction of the town. There are many scenic spots in China, which are the best places for tourists, mainly Taibaiding, Taohua Cave, Qingquan Temple, Guiquan Temple, Hongshiya, Hu Aijing, Guliyuan and Taihezhai. The cultural heritage of this town is very rich. Huaiyuan culture, Buddhism and Taoism culture and Pangu culture have a long history, and folk customs such as Tongbai mountain songs and Tongbai shadow play are also of great appreciation value.

3. Transportation: National Highway 3 12 passes through the territory, Ningxi Railway runs through the east and west, and the roads between towns and villages extend in all directions. The whole town 14 villages are all connected with cement roads, and bus lines are opened from the county to the town, forming a transportation network extending in all directions.

4. Characteristic economy: Over the years, the town has adhered to the development idea of "mining as the main body, forestry and animal husbandry as the two wings, tourism as the driving force, rejuvenating the town through science and education, and enriching the town and people". At present, it has formed five leading industries, such as minerals, fruits, animal husbandry, Chinese herbal medicines and tourism. By the end of 2005, the town's GDP reached 654.38 billion yuan, the total industrial and agricultural output value was 420 million yuan, and the fiscal disposable income was 40 million yuan.

① Mining industry: gold development and Shisan development are the main industries. At present, the gold production enterprises, mainly Xingye Mining Co., Ltd., have an annual output of 500 kilograms of gold, which is the most important gold production base in Tongbai. "Shisan" (pebble, flaky and lime) enterprises are mainly concentrated along Xiemaling, among which 26 enterprises above Shisan scale have formed an annual production capacity of 500,000 square meters of pebbles, and become the largest production base of high-quality stone materials radiating to surrounding counties and cities such as Nanyang, Xinyang, Tanghe and Biyang.

(2) Forestry and fruit industry: four leading enterprises, namely, Golden Taibai Fruit Source, Longrun Ecology, Lvye Agriculture and Litai Hengye, are the main bodies. At present, more than 20 forestry production bases such as papaya, nectarine, almond and tea have been built, covering an area of 1.500 hectares.

(3) Chinese herbal medicines: huaiyuan town's unique geographical location has created rich resources of Chinese herbal medicines, and it is a well-known hometown of Chinese herbal medicines. There are more than a thousand kinds of animals, plants and minerals that can be used as Chinese herbal medicines, with excellent quality. The famous ones are: platycodon grandiflorum, honeysuckle, Bupleurum, codonopsis pilosula, gardenia, wild chrysanthemum, licorice and so on. In recent years, with Chen Zhuang, Sanwangmiao and other villages as the focus, more than 700 hectares of medicinal materials such as papaya, gardenia, ebony and Scutellaria barbata have been developed.

④ Animal husbandry: On the basis of developing traditional livestock and poultry breeding, vigorously develop antelope, Lande goose and free-range native chicken. At present, * * * has more than 200,000 domestic animals.

⑤ Cultural tourism: Qingquan Temple, Guiquan Temple, Hongshiya, Liupan Valley, Wang Yu Temple and other scenic spots have been developed, forming a certain tourist reception capacity.

5. Service facilities: The township has built a 35 kV substation, a water tower with a daily water supply of 2,000 tons, 6,000 program-controlled telephone rooms, broadband networks and optical fiber digital TV signals, and 14 villages have all installed TV distance education systems, so farmers can easily obtain Internet information and various scientific and technological knowledge without leaving the village. Town * * * has built 12 wireless signal transmission towers, so that there is no blind area for cell phone signal coverage.