Population: about 1.35 million people
Population density: 890 people/km2
Postcode: 463800 Code: 411722 Area code: 0396 Pinyin: Shangcai Xian
Shangcai County is located in the south-central part of Henan Province, northeast of Zhumadian City. The total area is 1517 square kilometers. The total population is 1.35 million (2002).
Administrative divisions
Shangcai County governs 7 towns and 17 townships: Caidu Town, Huangbu Town, Yangji Town, Zhuhu Town, Dangdian Town, Zhuli Town, Huapi Town, Lugang Township, Daluli Township, Wuliangsi Township, Shaodian Township, Wulong Township, Yangtun Township, Hedian Township, Caigou Township, Taqiao Township, Qihai Township, Chongli Township, Hanzhai Township, Dong'an Township, Donghong Township, Xiaoyuesi Township, Xihong Township, and Baichi Township. The County People's Government is located in Caidu Town.
Caidu Town Code: 411722100
In 2006, it had jurisdiction over 15 neighborhood committees: Kuixinglou Neighborhood Committee, Caihe Neighborhood Committee, Jiaqiao Neighborhood Committee, Wollongong Neighborhood Committee, Taipingqiao Neighborhood Committee, Yu Yuan Neighborhood Committee, Heilongtan Neighborhood Committee, Jianshe Road Neighborhood Committee, Wenhua Road Neighborhood Committee, Fuxing Temple Neighborhood Committee, Laocheng Neighborhood Committee, Shengxianqiao Neighborhood Committee, Longquan Neighborhood Committee, Baiyunguan Neighborhood Committee, Shuangli Neighborhood Committee.
Huangbu Town Code: 411722101
In 2006, it governed 14 village committees: Huangbu Village, Xinzhuang Village, Nanwanglou Village, Xiaowangzhuang Village, Yuanpo Village, Ru Hecun, Caibukou Village, Xiaowangying Village, Shangzhuang Village, Shizikou Village, Changzhuang Village, Zhouzhuang Village, Houzhang Village and Fengpo Village.
Yangji Town Code: 411722102
In 2006, it governed 20 village committees: Yangji Village, Qianqiao Village, Gaoyue Village, Qianli Village, Zhongjie Village, and Dongbei Village , Qilao Village, Xiaoqi Village, Zhonglu Village, Qian Changying Village, Hou Changying Village, Dengwei Village, Zhaozhai Village, Banzhang Village, Xiezhuang Village, Maqiao Village, Dazhengying Village, Dafuying Village, Xiangwan Village, and Liwan Village.
Zhuhu Town Code: 411722103
In 2006, it governed 24 village committees: Zhuhu Village, Qiansanli Village, Suzhuang Village, Yuanzhuang Village, Hedian Village, and Daliuzhai Village, Fanzhuang Village, Kongzhuangzhai Village, Dawuzhuang Village, Liudian Village, Taohuadian Village, Wangpeng Village, Yuzhuang Village, Junzhang Village, Yuewa Village, Beidawu Village, Xiaodong Village, Qiantiezhang Village, Xizhangzhai Village, Yiliuwangzhuang Village, Caozhai Village, Chengzhuang Village, Wanglou Village, and Datianzhuang Village.
Dangdian Town Code: 411722104
In 2006, it governed 19 village committees: Dangdian Village, Dayan Village, Dongzhangzhai Village, Donglilou Village, and Mazhuang Village , Zhangyue Village, Xintian Village, Dadaizhuang Village, Caolou Village, Wanliu Village, Yangfa Village, Gedazhang Village, Xiaozhai Village, Dazhai Village, Mangmang Village, Yanliu Village, Helou Village, Yuhuang Village Miao Village, Yuwang Village.
Zhuli Town Code: 411722105
In 2006, it governed 25 village committees: Zhuli Village, Guliu Village, Houguan Village, Dahuang Village, Henan Jia Village, Hebei Jia Village , Jiazhuangzhai Village, Baziyang Village, Luozhuang Village, Qiaoli Village, Laohuangzhuang Village, Dongliang Village, Boyang Village, Baizhuang Village, Futai Village, Zhouzhuang Village, Zhouqiao Village, Gaozhuang Village, Dadong Village , Tianzhuang Village, Dongwuzhang Village, Shuangmiao Village, Huozhuang Village, Jiazhuang Village, and Duanzhai Village.
Huapi Town Code: 411722106
In 2006, it governed 21 village committees: Huanan Village, Huabei Village, Dayue Village, Junchen Village, Sihou Zhao Village, Mingzhe Zhao Village, Dachengzhuang Village, Potong Village, Shuangmiao Zhao Village, Fengzhuang Village, Xichen Village, Tangqiao Village, Wangqiao Village, Liulianzhai Village, Shipeng Village, Liulianzhang Village, Shiyuanpeng Village, Fangying Village Village, Dongchen Village, Hanzhuang Village, Lixu Village.
Lugang Township code: 411722200
In 2006, it governed 21 village committees: Daluzhang Village, Wuqiao Village, Jingzhuang Village, Jiazhuyuan Village, Wuzhuang Village, Erlizhuang Village, Dongzhai Village, Liulou Village, Chenglao Village, Wenlou Village, Nandawu Village, Wangying Village, Shangtang Village, Lisilou Village, Laoxiezhuang Village, Kanhualou Village, Huangnizhuang Village, Shengli Village, Mai Rencun, Miaogou Village, Beida Wucun.
Dalu Li Township code: 411722201
In 2006, it governed 17 village committees: Dalu Li Village, Matang Village, Tanglou Village, Mengyao Village, Wanli Village, Jiangouwang Village, Xiaoliwang Village, Xiaolihou Village, Dahu Village, Xietang Village, Beinie Village, Nanie Village, Lizhuang Village, Jiangzhuang Village, Chenqiao Village, Zhuliqiao Village, and Haopo Village.
Wuliangsi Township code: 411722202
In 2006, it governed 15 village committees: Wuliangsi Village, Wusong Village, Houchen Village, Wanglianhu Village, Chenzhaimiao Village, Yannan Village, Zhuyuan Village, Wudaomiao Village, Sixi Village, Powang Village, Qigaadian Village, Fuliu Village, Miaozhuang Village, Haozhuang Village, and Zhangzhao Village.
Shaodian Township code: 411722203
In 2006, it governed 20 village committees: Jibei Village, Wangpenglou Village, Buzhuang Village, Xiaolouzhuang Village, Xigang Village, Shao Dian Village, Miaowang Village, Gaoli Village, Liuyue Village, Zili Village, Qianyang Village, Houyang Village, Shilipu Village, Dinglou Village, Shifo Village, Guotun Village, Yinzhao Village, Liuzhuang Village, Shanggang Village, Yuanzhai Village.
Wulong Township code: 411722204
In 2006, it governed 9 village committees: Wulongji Village, Banyanzhuang Village, Menglou Village, Gaobaiyu Village, and Zhanzhuangzhai Village, Laolizhuang Village, Zenglou Village, Xilizhuang Village, and Boli Village.
Yangtun Township code: 411722205
In 2006, it governed 11 village committees: Yangtun Village, Zhangyu Village, Yangshiwei Village, Lixuan Village, and Tianqiao Village , Zhangjian Village, Weilou Village, Chenfazhai Village, Qianzhang Village, Hanwang Village, Qiuzhuang Village.
Hedian Township code: 411722206
In 2006, it governed 30 village committees: Hedian Village, Chenzhuang Village, Zhuozhuang Village, Liji Village, Fangzhuang Village, and Wanglianzhai Village, Liuli Village, Houwang Village, Qiange Lao Village, Houliu Village, Fanwang Village, Baliwan Village, Liuzhuang Village, Daxu Village, Dawang Village, Lucun, Yangzhai Village, Dacheng Village, Chengge Village , Sanxiao Village, Wuxiao Village, Mengying Village, Caozhuang Village, Pozhang Village, Liuxiao Village, Gaomiao Village, Xuji Village, Qianziying Village, Xiaozhang Village, and Dongzhu Village.
Caigou Township code: 411722207
In 2006, it governed 23 village committees: Dongtou Village, Nantou Village, Beitou Village, Fangliu Village, Zhaozhang Village, Zhangqing Village, Zhongchen Village, Fengli Village, Miaoyang Village, Dayang Village, Renzhai Village, Kaichen Village, Dazhu Village, Dazhang Village, Dameng Village, Xima Village, Gankeng Village, Lintang Village , Daren Village, Houshi Village, Kongzhuang Village, Huoshen Village, and Zhulou Village.
Taqiao Township code: 411722208
In 2006, it governed 24 village committees: Taqiao Village, Donghe Village, Houzhang Village, Guanlou Village, Huangzhuang Village, Hu Zhuangzhai Village, Huangniqiao Village, Shenzhai Village, Mengzhao Village, Daqiu Village, Zhangli Village, Beidali Village, Dazhao Village, Pengzhuang Village, Baiguimiao Village, Xihezhuang Village, Xiaoli Village, Nanzhang Zhuang Village, Louli Village, Sanli Village, Penwang Village, Heizhai Village, Gelou Village and Changwang Village.
Qihai Township code: 411722209
In 2006, it governed 16 village committees: Qihai Village, Zhuzhuang Village, Niuzhuang Village, Dingzhao Village, Shenzhao Village, and Weiqiao Village, Li Bing Village, Mayan Village, Jinan Village, Yangzhuang Village, Yanggang Village, Chaiji Village, Banliu Village, Wangzhuang Village, Zhumiao Village, and Zhaizhuang Village.
Chongli Township code: 411722210
In 2006, it governed 16 village committees: Chongli Village, Dongdang Village, Pozhu Village, Geluozhu Village, Sunzhuang Village, Yuexu Village, Kurhe Village, Zhangzhuang Village, Xidang Village, Dafu Village, Dayuan Village, Yangtang Village, Houdian Village, Dongdazhu Village, Renzhuang Village, and Fangtang Village.
Hanzhai Township code: 411722211
In 2006, it governed 15 village committees: Zhangshidian Village, Kanghu Village, Xinshiqiao Village, Hezhuang Village, Qianchen Village, Gengchen Village, Guozhuang Village, Yigong Village, Renji Village, Jiazhai Village, Zhuanghu Village, Zhangji Village, Daluo Village, Xulou Village and Qiulukou Village.
Dong'an Township code: 411722212
In 2006, it had jurisdiction over 20 village committees: Dong'an Village, Sunwang Village, Zhangyao Village, Chengyao Village, Guanzhuang Village, Guaizhuang Village Wancun, Guangwu Village, Wangtang Village, Zhangmaoying Village, Liuxiaozhuang Village, Lukou Village, Zhongxing Village, Lumabai Village, Zhangyangjia Village, Baitang Village, Dasu Village, Xiyuanzhuang Village, Huzhuang Village, Paifang Liucun, Tao Loucun.
Donghong Township code: 411722213
In 2006, it governed 30 village committees: Henan Village, Hebei Village, Zhaolou Village, Nanxu Village, Zhaozhuang Village, and Suqiao Village , Maozhuang Village, Liuzhai Village, Zhuangtou Village, Mengzhuang Village, Caiyao Village, Chenglou Village, Taotai Village, Daluchen Village, Yangchenzhuang Village, Danghuzhang Village, Houzhuang Village, Beixu Village, Chenzhuang Village, Zhangkang Village, Zhangyu Village, Baoshang Village, Wangzhuang Village, Shiqiao Village, Muzhuang Village, Bielou Village, Houlou Village, Gongzhuang Village, Wanzhuang Village, and Baizhuang Village.
Xiaoyuesi Township code: 411722215
In 2006, it governed 16 village committees: Xiaoyuesi Village, Shizhuang Village, Guoqi Village, Yanglu Village, Shuanghe Village, Bian Zhang Village, Powu Village, Zhaoji Village, Chenji Village, Dayuesi Village, Wangdonghu Village, Zhuzhai Village, Daming Village, Xiwuzhang Village, Datun Village, and Yewang Village.
Xihong Township code: 411722216
In 2006, it governed 19 village committees: Xihong Village, Guandi Village, Xiaohe Village, Sima Village, Guanwangzhuang Village, Cao Village Wangcun, Kouzhuang Village, Shitang Village, Songzhuang Village, Zhuzhao Village, Xinchenzhuang Village, Pochang Village, Nanwuzhuang Village, Zuili Village, Gucun, Nandong Village, Yaodian Village, Wawang Village, Liupo Village .
Baichi Township code: 411722217
In 2006, it governed 19 village committees: Baichiji Village, Zhuwa Village, Gewan Village, Heya Liu Village, Baichi Village Si Village, Sukou Village, Zhizhi Village, Dicaowang Village, Xiadiguan Village, Xiadihan Village, Jiawan Village, Zhuyuanzhang Village, Douzhuang Village, Yangge Village, Dahezhuang Village, Yuandian Village, Zhangwanglou Village , Shanzhuang Village, Qianwang Village.
Historical evolution
Shangcai was named after "Cai" in the Shang Dynasty. "Cai" in Shangcai is named after the yarrow on Cai Gang in the east of the county. In ancient times, divination was popular, and the use of yarrow for divination was called "箮". The word "Cai" is composed of "草'" and "ji", which means using yarrow to sacrifice to the gods for divination. "Continued Henan Tongzhi·Yudi Zhi" said: "The Fuxi family drew a hexagram here because yarrow grew in the Cai land, so they named the land Cai. "The Han Dynasty established Shangcai County. Because Marquis Cai Ping moved to Xincai, it was called Shangcai.
In 1998, Shangcai County governed 6 towns and 19 townships: Caidu Town, Yangji Town, Dangcai Town Dian Town, Huangbu Town, Zhuhu Town, Zhuli Town, Lugang Township, Hedian Township, Wuliangsi Township, Caigou Township, Shiqiao Township, Chongli Township, Dong'an Township, Wulong Township, Yangtun Township, Xihong Township, Xiaoyuesi Township, Daluli Township, Donghong Township, Qihai Township, Hanzhai Township, Huapei Township, Baichi Township, Taqiao Township, Shaodian Township
2000. Shangcai County governs 7 towns and 18 townships. According to the fifth census data, the total population of the county is 1,198,534, including: 51,294 people in Caidu Town, 35,025 people in Huangbu Town, 54,513 people in Yangji Town, and Zhuhu Town. 51,998 people, 56,294 people in Dangdian Town, 60,457 people in Zhuli Town, 51,865 people in Huapi Town, 61,823 people in Lugang Township, 40,338 people in Daluli Township, 34,804 people in Wuliangsi Township, 60,737 people in Shaodian Township, 27,569 people in Wulong Township, 25,544 people in Yangtun Township, 67,782 people in Hedian Township, 56,458 people in Caigou Township, 65,940 people in Taqiao Township, 43,427 people in Qihai Township, 45,091 people in Chongli Township, 39,807 people in Hanzhai Township, 53,583 people in Dong'an Township, and Donghong There are 52,132 people in Shiqiao Township, 35,140 people in Xiaoyuesi Township, 49,063 people in Xihong Township, and 58,546 people in Baichi Township.
In 2005, the administrative division of Shangcai County townships was adjusted: Shiqiao was cancelled. Township, its administrative area will be placed under the jurisdiction of Donghong Township, and the seat of Donghong Township government will remain unchanged.
As of December 31, 2005, Shangcai County governed 7 towns and 17 townships: Caidu Town, Yangji Town, Huangbu Town, Zhuli Town, Zhuhu Town, Dangdian Town, and Huapi Town; Baichi Township, Yangtun Township, Xiaoyuesi Township, Daluli Township, Wuliangsi Township, Taqiao Township, Xihong Township, Shaodian Township, Wulong Township, Donghong Township, Lugang Township, Qihai Township, Hanzhai Township, Chongzhai Township Li Township, Hedian Township, Caigou Township, and Dong'an Township.
In March 2021, Shangcai County was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in the country in 2020.
In January 2021, the fourth batch of lists of counties (cities, districts) in Henan Province that meet food safety standards was released, and Shangcai County was on the list.
In January 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs identified Shangcai County as the fourth batch of demonstration counties (cities, districts) in the country that have taken the lead in basically realizing the full mechanization of major crop production.
In November 2019, the Ministry of Water Resources announced the second batch of counties (districts) that have met the standards for water-saving society construction, and Shangcai County was on the list.
In August 2019, the list of comprehensive demonstration counties for e-commerce in rural areas in 2019 was released, and Shangcai County was included.
In 2004, Shangcai County ranked 40th among the top 100 grain-producing counties in the country.