Population density of Xinfeng County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, China

Population: about 500,000 people

Population density: 248 people/km2

Xinfeng Yanta

Xinfeng Yanta

Nine Eighteen Wells Mansion House

Nine Eighteen Wells Mansion House

Surface area: 2015.2 square kilometers

Population: 500,000 people

Code: 440233

Postal Code: 511100

Postal Code: 511100

Residence: Fengcheng Street

Spelling: Xinfeng Xian

Area Code: 0751

License Plate: 粤F

Xinfeng County is located in the central northern part of Guangdong Province, the Dongjiang River and Liuxihe River three river water diversion, is the Dongjiang River, the source of important tributaries - Xinfeng River It is bordered by Heyuan City in the southeast, Lianping County in the northeast, Conghua and Longmen counties in the south, Yingde in the west and Fogang County in the southwest. The county is 150 kilometers from Guangzhou and 168 kilometers to Shaoguan. The county has a total area of 2015.2 square kilometers, with a total population of 500,000 (2009), of which 200,000 are agricultural.

Widely known as "nine mountains and half water and half field", the county has a mountainous area of 1,698.9 square kilometers, arable land area of 173.2 square kilometers, a water area of 42.9 square kilometers, other land area of 100.2 square kilometers.

It is known as "the backyard of the Pearl River Delta". Yunbun Mountain

(Pictured is Yunbun Mountain Scenic Area)

Basic Overview

Xinfeng County is located in the north of central Guangdong Province. It is the source of Xinfeng River, an important tributary of the Dongjiang River, where the waters of the three rivers, Dongjiang and Liuxi River, diverge. It borders Heyuan City in the southeast, Lianping County in the northeast, Conghua and Longmen counties in the south, Yingde in the west and Fogang County in the southwest.

The county has a total area of 2015.2 square kilometers, of which 1,698.9 square kilometers is mountainous, 173.2 square kilometers is arable land, 42.9 square kilometers is water, and 100.2 square kilometers is other land. It is known as "nine mountains and half water and half field". There are now 10 towns, 141 administrative villages and 13 neighborhood committees under the jurisdiction of the county, with a total population of 240,000, of which 178,000 are agricultural. The county town is located in Fengcheng Town. Xinfeng County, convenient transportation, 105 National Highway running through the county, the county is 150 kilometers away from Guangzhou, 180 kilometers to Shenzhen, 168 kilometers to Shaoguan, the county realized the "four" (electricity, telephone, postal services, highway), there are 106 villages of the highway to achieve a hard bottom.

Xinfeng County has a long and distinguished history. As early as in the South Qi Wudi Yuanming yuan years (AD 483 years) the establishment of Xinfeng County, taking the meaning of "rich", so called "Xinfeng", belonging to the Guangzhou Nanhai County jurisdiction. 1951 December, Guangdong Province, Dongjiang People's Administrative Inspectorate (Dongjiang Specialized) was established, Xinfeng is under the jurisdiction of Dongjiang. On November 9, 1952, Xinfeng was transferred to the Guangdong North Administrative Office. Soon after, the Guangdong North Administrative Office was renamed Shaoguan Prefecture, and in January 1975, Xinfeng County was transferred to the jurisdiction of Guangzhou City, and in January 1988, Xinfeng County was transferred back to the jurisdiction of Shaoguan City until now. Xinfeng County has many kinds of folk art: "there are jumping master, dance fire dragon, dance phoenix, dance spring bull, lion dance, eight sounds, dance carp, sing tea, singing songs", in the many folk art, dance paper horse is the county's "fist product". 1988, Xinfeng's In 1988, Xinfeng's paper horse dance not only in Guangzhou dance out of the hall of fame, but also made into a video sent to Beijing to take the prize.

Xinfeng has an extremely rich natural resources, mineral resources varieties, high content, large reserves, iron ore reserves of more than 12 million tons, an average grade of 53.2%, 200,000 tons of rare earth ore reserves, 20 million tons of china clay reserves, as well as marble, granite, quartzite and other varieties. Rich in water energy resources, reserves of 131,000 kilowatts, rich forest resources, forested area of 146,000 hectares, forest coverage rate of 78.6%, live wood storage capacity of 5,716,000 cubic meters, is one of the key counties in Guangdong Province, is the national ecological construction demonstration county.

The main attractions include Yunbun Mountain, a provincial nature reserve with fascinating scenery. Yunbun Mountain, also known as Aba Bun, is 8 kilometers northwest of the county town, with the main peak at an altitude of 1,438.8 meters, which is one of the famous high mountains in the province. Yunbun Mountain is full of strange peaks and natural caves, rich in wild animals and plants, and is a provincial wild animal and plant nature reserve. Xinfeng County at the source of Xinfeng River, with the source advantage to vigorously build ecological Xinfeng, the development of eco-tourism, to create a "bun mountain, the source of the Xinfeng River" green eco-tourism brand, has begun to bear fruit.

Economic Overview

Xinfeng is a key agricultural county in northern Guangdong. Before the founding of the People's Republic of China, the county sparsely populated, closed transportation, industry and agriculture and tertiary industries are very lagging behind, especially industry is basically in the blank, the economy is quite backward; after the founding of the People's Republic of China, the gradual completion of the land reform and the implementation of the socialist transformation of handicrafts and capitalist industry and commerce, the economy has been a relatively rapid recovery and development, but in the "Great Leap Forward" and the "Cultural Revolution" and "cultural revolution". However, during the "Great Leap Forward" and the "Cultural Revolution", economic development was seriously impeded, and the economy fell into a downward spiral. After the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Party, the county to economic construction as the center, the full implementation of the policy of reform and opening up, the economy and social undertakings have been the rapid development of industrial development is particularly rapid, has now formed to electric power, ceramics, machinery, building materials, forest products, chemical industry, food, food, processing of agricultural products, artificial flowers, textiles, garments, construction and so on, for the main industrial categories of industrial system.

Crossing into the new century, Xinfeng adhere to the development of the first point, clearly take the road of sustainable development of industrialization, urbanization and industrialization of agriculture, and actively create conditions to undertake the Pearl River Delta's industrial transfer and radiation, the development of high-tech industries; highlighting the characteristics of the ecological county, the development of eco-tourism, and strive to create a pollution-free vegetables in Guangdong, the green food production base in the demonstration counties and ecological counties of the source of the Xinfeng River three major Brand, promote the county's sustained, rapid and healthy economic development. 2003, the county's gross domestic product (GDP) of 1.23 billion yuan, an increase of 10.6% over the previous year; to achieve industrial output value of 623 million yuan, an increase of 26.5%, of which the total output value of industrial production above the scale of growth of 31.7%, to achieve profits and taxes of 60.23 million yuan, an increase of 79%. Achieve gross agricultural output value of 436 million yuan, an increase of 5.5%; rural per capita annual net income of 3016 yuan, an increase of 114 yuan; agricultural industrial structure continues to optimize, to achieve the grain and economic structure ratio of 39.1:60.9, vegetables, fruits, bamboos, rosin, flowers, etc. Initially formed a commodity basing, pollution-free vegetables and green food production has been effective, the effect of the green brand is expanding, the small white cabbage, Buddha's hand melon, the green tea, the green tea, the green tea, the green tea, the green tea, the green tea, the green tea. Cabbage, Buddha's hand melon, pepper, jade angle has been certified by the national green food, pollution-free vegetables won the State Trademark Office certification of the "Feng green brand" trademark, but also become the province's creation of green food demonstration county and the national ecological demonstration zone construction pilot area; fruit area developed to 157,000 acres, 245,000 acres of bamboo, rosin base 523,000 mu, ecological public welfare forest 617,000 mu. Realize the total financial income of 209.24 million yuan; financial institutions of the year-end deposit balance of 1.11 billion yuan, an increase of 11.8%, of which urban and rural residents savings year-end deposit balance of 870 million yuan, an increase of 10.7%. Urban construction is rapidly changing, the development of a number of garden-style residential and commercial district, the center of the town construction is actively promoted, the rural ecological living conditions continue to improve, the cumulative completion of the transformation of 21,295 farm buildings. Transportation, post and telecommunications, information, catering, intermediary services and other industries to develop rapidly.

External attraction and internal linkage situation is good, the private economy and the rapid development of the tertiary industry. 2003, the county's actual utilization of foreign capital of 20.4 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 34.5%; the internal linkage of the 54 projects, the actual funds in place of 800 million yuan, an increase of 95.7%, the completion of the total foreign trade exports of 4.68 million U.S. dollars. The county's individual business households amounted to 6,238, 14,000 employees, registered capital of 273 million yuan; 115 private enterprises, 1,500 employees, registered capital of 116 million yuan; to realize the tertiary industry output value increased by 9.2% year-on-year, the total retail sales of social commodities increased by 9.8%. A large number of exogenous industrial enterprises invested in Zicheng Industrial Zone, which has become a good platform for attracting investment and development and a scale carrier of industrial enterprises; Xinfeng's alpine flowers, anti-seasonal vegetables, anti-seasonal fruits and eco-tourism agriculture has become a hotspot for investment by Taiwanese businessmen, and there are currently eight Taiwan-funded enterprises settled in Xinfeng to engage in alpine flower business.

Resources

Mountainous resources: Xinfeng County is a typical mountainous county with many mountains and little land, with rich mountainous resources, the county has a mountainous area of 2.548 million acres, of which more than 400,000 acres can be developed below 25 slopes, and the soil is fertile, with great potential for development, and there are many small basins in the mountains with an elevation of 400 to 600 meters, with a big difference in temperature between day and night, which makes it a good place for planting counter-seasonal There are many small basins in the high mountains with an altitude of 400 to 600 meters, with a big temperature difference between day and night, which are good places for planting anti-seasonal and pollution-free vegetables; among them, Yunbun Mountain with an altitude of 1,434 meters is a provincial wildlife nature reserve, with an area of 0.27 million hectares, and the area is full of strange peaks and natural caves, with rich species of plants and animals and with a good ecological agriculture and tourism development value.

Grassland resources: Xinfeng is rich in grassland resources, with hundreds of thousands of acres of effective pasture land and grassy slopes, the utilization rate of which is less than 20% at present; in addition, there are 76,000 acres of scrub forests, 180,000 acres of sparse woodland and 25,000 acres of five-sided land, which can be developed for breeding cattle, sheep and woolly rabbits.

Water resources: water resources reserves of 131,000 kilowatts, of which 105,000 kilowatts can be developed and utilized; Xinfeng County is the birthplace of Xinfeng River, the water quality is excellent, non-polluting, and is an important source of Hong Kong and other places of production and living water; with rich hot springs and mineral water resources can be developed and utilized.

Mineral resources: the county's mineral resources reserves, easy to extract, mainly iron ore, rare earth, china clay, limestone, marble, quartzite, copper, tungsten, lead, zinc and other more than 10 varieties, of which the iron ore savings amounted to 12 million tons, an average grade of 53.2%; rare earth ore reserves of 200,000 tons, an average grade of 0.096%; china clay reserves of 20 million tons, limestone Reserves of C grade 200,000 tons. D grade up to 300 million tons, containing more than 45% calcium oxide [3].

Administrative divisions

Xinfeng County has 1 street and 6 towns: Fengcheng Street, Huangshi Town, Matou Town, Meikeng Town, Shatian Town, Yaotian Town and Huilong Town. *** There are 13 neighborhood committees and 141 administrative villages.

The county people's government is located in Fengcheng Street.

History

Xinfeng County was established in the first year of Yuanming of Emperor Wu of the Southern Qi Dynasty (A.D. 483), which was named "Xinfeng" in the sense of "rich in produce", and was under the jurisdiction of Nanhai County of Guangzhou.

December 1951, Guangdong Province, Dongjiang People's Administrative Inspectorate Commissioner's Office (Dongjiang Specialized Agency) was established, Xinfeng under the Dongjiang Specialized Agency. November 9, 1952, Xinfeng changed to the Guangdong North Office (soon to be called Shaoguan Prefecture). 1975 January, Xinfeng County transferred to the jurisdiction of the Guangzhou Municipal Government. 1988 January Xinfeng County transferred back to Shaoguan City jurisdiction.

In 2000, Xinfeng County had 10 towns under its jurisdiction: Fengcheng Township, Da Xi Township, Xiao Zheng Township, Ma Tou Township, Shijiao Township, Huilong Township, Shatian Township, Meikeng Township, Yaotian Township, and Huangshi Township. According to the fifth census data, the county has a total population of 179,388, of which: Fengcheng Township 67,279, Huangshi Township 12,269, Matou Township 4,549, Meikeng Township 14,672, Shatian Township 15,989, Yaotian Township 19,921, Huilong Township 15,300, Daxi Township 3,882, Shijiao Township 6,100, Xiaozheng Township 4,517.

In 2002, Xinfeng County governed 10 towns (Fengcheng Huangli Ma Tou Meikeng Shatian Yaotian Huilong Daxi Shijiao Xiaozhen), 141 village committees, 10 neighborhood committees.

In May 2005, Xinfeng County had jurisdiction over 10 towns (Fengcheng, Matou, Meikeng, Shatian, Yaotian, Huilong, Daxi, Shijiao, Xiaozhen and Huangshui).

On October 25, 2005, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Civil Affairs "on agreeing to adjust some of the town-level administrative divisions of Xinfeng County," (Guangdong Civil District [2005] No. 51) approved the abolition of the town of Fengcheng, Xinfeng County, and the establishment of Fengcheng Street Office; the abolition of Xiaozheng Town, and merged into the town of Meikeng; the abolition of the town of Daxi, Shijiao Town, and merged into the town of Matou. The town-level administrative division of Xinfeng County was adjusted from the original 10 towns to 6 towns and 1 street office as follows: (1) Fengcheng Township was abolished and Fengcheng Street Office was set up as the dispatching authority of Xinfeng County. Fengcheng Street Office jurisdiction of the former town of Fengcheng administrative area, **** there are 4 communities and 25 village committees, with a total area of 329.6 square kilometers, the household population of 80,832 people, of which 50,542 non-agricultural population. Street office in the former town of Fengcheng government offices. (2) the abolition of Xiaozheng Town, its administrative area into the Meikeng Town. After the adjustment, Meikeng Town jurisdiction over the former Xiaozheng Town and the former Meikeng Town administrative area, *** there are 2 communities and 20 village committees, with a total area of 310 square kilometers, the household population of 25,383 people, of whom 1,395 non-agricultural population. Meikeng town government in Meikeng Wei. (3) The abolition of Daxi Township and Shijiao Township and the incorporation of their administrative areas into Matou Township. After the adjustment, Matou Township jurisdiction over the former Daxi, Shijiao, Matou 3 townships in the administrative area of the scope of *** there are 3 communities and 30 village committees, with a total area of 530.9 square kilometers, the household population of 42,449, of which the non-agricultural population of 3,297 people. Matou township government in Matou Wei. (4) retained Shatian Township, Yaotian Township, Huilong Township, Huangshi Township, the administrative area of each township and the township people's government station remains unchanged.

After the merging of townships on December 31, 2005, Xinfeng County has 1 street under its jurisdiction: Fengcheng, and 6 towns: Matou, Meikeng, Shatian, Yaotian, Huilong and Huangshi.

Tourist Information

Yunjun Mountain Tourist Area

Julin Di

Nine Buildings and Eighteen Wells Mansion

Xilianshan Buddhist Temple

Yanta

Lugu River

Yanziyan

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Attached to the introduction of Yunbun Mountain Scenic Spot:

Yunbun Mountain Tourist Area is a provincial-level nature reserve, with the main peak at an altitude of 1,438.8 meters, which is the highest peak in the Pearl River Delta. She has the spirit of the southern landscape, but also the majesty of the northern mountains. In 2006, it was awarded the title of "Guangdong's Most Beautiful Countryside Demonstration Area", and in the large-scale readers' voting activity of "2006 Most Popular Domestic (Foreign) Tourist Destinations", Yunbun Mountain Tourist Area was awarded "Best Self-driving Destination" today. Self-driving Tourism Destination". "The benevolent man enjoys the mountain, the wise man enjoys the water", Yunbun Mountain, with its majestic and primitive mountain and sacred and clean water, intoxicates the world's tourists as if they were in a dreamland.

Yunjun Mountain is full of strange peaks and rocks. Lion Peak is majestic and steep, Jade Peak is free and beautiful, Jug Ear Peak is exquisite, Five Fingers Mountain is straight into the sky full of different shapes and colors of the elephant-shaped rocks, like a man, like a beast, or tilted or standing, or squatting or leaning, a thousand shapes and colors, breathtaking beauty. Male division look back, naive elephant salute, the golden tortoise pilgrimage, ape man stone, child mother elephant, etc., each form realistic, lifelike. And the most unique and magical sky dog looking at the moon, is out of the sky, overlooking the elephant, people marvel at nature's magic creation.

Yunbun Mountain is the source of Xinfeng River, rolling east Xinfeng River water stored in the Xinfeng River Reservoir, moistening the downstream of Huizhou, Dongguan, Shenzhen, Hong Kong and other places thousands of people. Xinfeng River in the area of the source of the Triple Falls, a drop of 128 meters, clean water from the source from the sky, falling on the rocks jumping scurrying springs flying beads, like a granny's cloud hair, all day long floating, running down, spectacular; Rock of the scene of the Jianlong Falls, water down the narrow trench tilted down, such as the sky grounded in a bunch of silver wire, known as the wonders of the scene; poetry of the banana wind and rain rhythms, floating and flying Qinglong Waterfalls, scurrying more and more fly the sky of the Flying Dragon Waterfalls and other waterfalls, can be said to be three steps a scene, five steps a view, a variety of different colors.

Yunjun Mountain has picturesque scenery throughout the year. Spring ornamental mountain flowers, spring is a colorful ocean, full of mountains blooming with clusters of unnamed mountain flowers, wildflowers, colorful, variegated, showing the blooming and continuation of nature's life; summer to get the breeze, summer is a lush world, gusts of mountain wind blowing through the waterfalls, sandwiched between, giving people a cool and refreshing feeling; Autumn view of the autumn leaves, the autumn is a fiery red days, the golden maple leaves into the rows of pieces of the mountain to the most unpretentious way to welcome the eight sides with fire-like warmth, to the most simple way. In the most simple way, the mountain welcomes the arrival of tourists from all directions with fire-like enthusiasm; winter treads on ice and snow, winter is a jade-colored world, ice flowers, ice strings, ice sky and snow, crystal clear, snow-capped.

The forest, sea of clouds, lake and hot springs of Yunbun Mountain are another major feature. Here the forest sea is boundless, dense vegetation, parasitic trees, bamboo on the stone, grasshopper flowers and other wonders, can be described as strange fight, a thousand forms; here the sea of clouds tumbling, such as cotton wool, such as carpet, people in which, relaxed and happy, as if drifting into the fairyland; in the elevation of 800 meters at the mandarin ducks lake, as if inlaid in the mountains of the sparkling pearl; here the hot springs, the water color is clear, with fluorine, potassium, sodium and other trace elements, has a good therapeutic and health care effect. and health care.

Science, education, culture and health

The school conditions have improved greatly. From 1990 to 2005, the 15 years, after the school building dangerous building renovation, the implementation of the "universal nine", the construction of teachers living in peace, weak school renovation, school layout adjustment, the old district school renovation and other major initiatives to promote the overall development of basic education in Xinfeng, especially in the school conditions, the results are particularly outstanding. The county party committee, the county government attaches great importance to education, more than ten years the full amount of education surcharge levy, levy more than 7 million yuan in successive years, coupled with the majority of rural school enthusiasm, have pooled funds and donations to build schools, resulting in the annual investment in school buildings, equipment construction of funds amounting to tens of millions of yuan. As of the fall of 2004, the county's secondary schools have basically realized the building, 100% of the complete elementary school, more than 85% of the teaching points have been transformed, most of the schools have become garden-style schools, teaching equipment has been renewed over the years, enrichment, according to the category of standard equipment. Secondary schools have complete laboratories, all of which have passed the acceptance of the province and the city, and the computer and voice rooms have been comprehensively constructed; the computer rooms and voice rooms of the central elementary school and the elementary school in the county are under construction. Xinfeng first high school invested 2.7 million yuan to build a campus computer network, in the city and county secondary schools in the forefront. Construction of more than 1,600 sets of teachers' housing, the basic realization of the teachers have their own homes.

The cultural cause of prosperity, active literary and artistic creation. Throughout the year, the successful organization of rural drama and sketches, the Road to Glory Karaoke contest, the sunset red elderly Golden Wedding Gala, the sound of summer music evenings and other activities, thus promoting the development of urban and rural culture. At present, the county has 11 cultural centers (stations), 1 museum, 1 library, with a collection of 48,000 books, 17,000 borrowers and 23,000 books. There are 2 cinema organizations, screening 320 movies in a year, with 60,000 moviegoers. The county's existing TV relay station 1, ground satellite receiving station 105.

Medical and health care continues to develop. County health institutions 18, including 2 county hospitals, township-level health centers 10, hospital beds 312, including 207 county hospitals, township hospitals 105; county health professionals 613 people. Among them:148 licensed physicians, 105 licensed physician assistants, 188 registered nurses.

Sports undertakings flourish. National fitness activities into a climax, competitive sports fruitful. 2005, successfully organized the opening ceremony of the city's twelfth Games. [1]

Ecological construction

By the end of June 2004, the county built 617,000 acres of ecological public welfare forests, 523,000 acres of rosin bases, 245,000 acres of bamboo bases, 135,000 acres of fruit bases, and 30,000 acres of fast-growing productive forest bases. The county forestry land area of 161029.5 hectares, of which the forested land area of 149460.1 hectares, shrubland 1965.1 hectares, sparse forest land 794.1 hectares, can be closed to forested land 1931.8 hectares, unforested land 3111.2 hectares, the temporary unutilized land of 2015.5 hectares, live wood storage capacity of 6.57 million cubic meters, the forest coverage rate of 78.6%. [2]

In January 2021, the 2020 Rural Revitalization Communication Influence Counties and Regions Ranking was released, and Xinfeng County was ranked 324th.

In June 2020, Xinfeng County was included in the list of counties in the second batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization area (Guangdong Area).

In December 2017, Xinfeng County was listed on the list of 2017 China's Most Investment Potential Characteristic and Charming Demonstration Counties.

In February 2016, Xinfeng County was on the list of 2015 National Basic Balanced Counties (Cities and Districts) for Compulsory Education Development.