The population of Long County, Baoji City, Shaanxi Province is large

Population: about 350,300

Population density: 145 people/km2

Longxian County is a national poverty alleviation key county. Historically known as Longzhou, it was named for its location on Longshanshan Mountain, and is a frontier county in western Shaanxi Province. East of Qianyang, south of Chencang, northwest and Gansu Qingshui, Zhangjiachuan, Huating, Chongxin, Lintai five counties adjacent. It covers an area of 2418 square kilometers, with 10 townships, 5 townships and 1 management committee, 158 administrative villages and 1000 villagers' groups, with a total population of 250,300, of which 222,700 are agricultural people. Baozhong Railway and 204 Provincial Highway runs through the whole territory, for Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia "three provinces thoroughfare" and border trade town.

Long County has 541,200 acres of arable land, 1,767,700 acres of woodland, 703,600 acres of grassland, 1,560,000 acres of forests, one of the five major forested areas in Shaanxi Province, with a forest coverage rate of 45.5%, an average annual temperature of 11.25 degrees Celsius, a frost-free period of 198 days, and an average annual rainfall of 611 millimeters, with a mild and humid climate, and rich pasture resources. There are more than a thousand kinds of wild plants, more than ten kinds of state-protected animals, large reserves of mineral resources, obvious advantages in tourism resources, superior conditions of agricultural and animal husbandry production, rhubarb, Codonopsis pilosula, Angelica sinensis and other Chinese medicinal herbs are famous all over the country. Long County for the national cultural advanced county, the national commodity grain base county, Gentiana GAP base county, the state listed corn seed and commodity cattle base county, dairy livestock, baking cigarettes, walnuts, the three major industries are ranked second in the province.

In recent years, the county people in the county party committee, the county government under the leadership of the scientific concept of development to lead the overall economic and social development, vigorously implement industrialization, urbanization, key projects, science and technology education four drive, elaborate animal husbandry, baked cigarettes, fruits, building materials, tourism in five counties, and strive to build a harmonious Longzhou. 2005, the county GDP of 1.40 billion yuan, the local financial income of 31.68 million yuan, per capita net income of farmers. 31.68 million yuan, per capita net income of farmers 1863 yuan, an increase of 13.9, 23.7% and 12.4% respectively. The county's basic economic competitiveness is among the 100 counties with the fastest rate of improvement.

Geographic location

Long County, administratively subordinate to Baoji City, Shaanxi Province, is located in the western edge of the Weibei Plateau (Guanshan East), located in the longitude 106 ° 26 ′ 32 ″ ~ 107 ° 8 ′ 11 ″, latitude 34 ° 35 ′ 17 ″ ~ 35 ° 6 ′ 45 ″, the east of Chanyang County, the south neighboring Baoji County, northwest of Gansu Province, and the Qingshui, Zhangjiachuan, Huating, Chongxin County, bordering on the north and south by 57.6 ″. Border, 57.6 kilometers wide in the north and south, 59.7 kilometers long in the east and west, the territory of the Chuan Yuan narrow, mountain and ditch deep, the terrain is dangerous, is one of the Guanzhong to the northwest of the main passes, is the ancient soldier must fight for the place, the ancient "Guan narrow key

_Climate:

The territory of the elevation of 800.2~2466 meters, the difference in height of 1,664 meters, belongs to a warm-temperate zone, the continental monsoon climate zone. Continental monsoon climate zone, the territory according to the characteristics of the topography and geomorphology, from north to south, can be roughly divided into three climatic zones: Ⅰ, the northern semi-arid and mild climate zone; Ⅱ, the south-central shallow mountain cool and semi-moist area; Ⅲ, the south of the mountains wet and cold area. Chuan Dao area where the county is located, the average annual temperature of 10.7 ℃, ≥ 0 ℃ of the average cumulative temperature of 4000 ℃, ≥ 10 ℃ of the average cumulative temperature of 3400 ℃; the average annual rainfall of 600.1 mm; frost-free period of 200 days; the average annual sunshine of 2033.3 hours, the percentage of sunshine 46%, ≥ 0 ℃ during the average of 1605.5 hours, ≥ 10 ℃ during the average of sunshine 1103.8 hours." The name of the city.

_Geological Geomorphology:

Long County is one of the few counties with a variety of geomorphological types and broken and complex topography, it is located between Guanshan Mountain and Qianshan Mountain in the western part of the Weibei Plateau, and its county seat is situated in the central part of the Qianhe River Valley, with the general terrain being high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The county has 3429 large and small hills, 1746 large and small ditches, four major rivers, four major tributaries of the river 64, the largest of which is the Thousand Rivers from the northwest to the southeast, diagonally across the central part of the county, the remaining three were flowing to the south, north, staggered cuts, naturally forming overlapping mountains, gullies and ravines, beams and mounts and slopes of valleys, the rise and fall of the complex terrain. The formation of these complex and diverse types, is the result of a combination of natural conditions, the dominant factor is the geological conditions, followed by climate and other external forces. Long County's geological conditions are complex, the geological tectonic system represents a synthesis of different tectonic forms, the territory can be divided into five geomorphological units:

1, Thousand Hills, low hills, loess beams and gullies area;

2, the Hedi Valley order area;

3, Guanshan mountainous area;

4, Liupanshan hilly mountainous area;

5, Jingfu mountainous area.

History

Long County is named for being in the eastern version of the Longshan Mountain Range. Long County has a long history, as far back as 6,000 years ago in the Neolithic period, the first people in the Thousand Rivers Valley to flourish.

Long County was established earlier, the Shang Dynasty for the Yaguo territory, the Zhou Dynasty (about 771 BC) for the Qin Feizi resident, is an important birthplace of the Qin people. Qin Shihuang 26 years (221 BC) for the "_邑", the first year of Han Gaozu (206 BC) to change the county for the "county", set Longguan, so there is a "Qin Du Longguan" said. The famous "Silk Road" passed through this pass. Northern Wei Xiaoming Emperor (AD 517) in the "_ County" and set "East Qinzhou", because Wei abolished the Emperor 2 years (AD 553) to change the Qin for "Longzhou", through the Five Dynasties, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing, after the Xinhai Revolution (1913 AD) changed the state for Long County, merged with Qianyang in 1961, and restored the county system of Long County in 1964 to the present.

Famous specialties

Long County is rich in famous specialties and industrial resources. Peppers, walnuts, lacquer, fungus, baked cigarettes and other famous specialties and American ginseng, musk, schizandra and other valuable Chinese medicinal herbs. There are abundant deposits of long-flame coal, limestone, marble, crystal ink, quartzite, phosphorus ore and mineral resources such as lead, zinc and molybdenum. After the economic structure and ownership structure adjustment, diversified economic pattern has been formed, focusing on resource development and processing of agricultural and sideline products, cement, granite, dairy products and explosives and other production enterprises, capital, technology, policy tilt, the advantage of the enterprise focus on equipment. Guide, encourage and support the introduction of enterprises, digestion, absorption and independent technological innovation. After years of unremitting efforts, Guanshan, Ruifu, and brands such as milk powder and dairy products, Qinlong brand, Yate brand cement, Longzhou red granite, Wuweizi fruit wine, 2 # rock explosives and other products many times in the national rock and provincial awards, become a famous product with distinctive local characteristics.

1, chili. Meat thick strip long, texture, color and taste, known as the king of Qin pepper. Annual output of more than 7 million kilograms of fresh pepper, exported to Southeast Asia and Europe and the United States countries, won the National Foreign Trade Export Credit Certificate.

2, walnut. Thin skin and flesh full, sweet and crispy, nutritious, mainly produced in the southern shallow mountainous areas and northwestern mountainous areas, with an annual output of more than 4 million kilograms of walnuts, was designated by the state as an export-exempt product.

3, baking tobacco. Since the early 80's began planting, now covers an area of 60,000 acres, with a total output of 52.92 million kilograms, for the province's second-largest roasted cigarettes, "Guanshan" brand of tobacco for the Shaanxi Province, one of the three major brand-name products.

4, American ginseng. Rare and valuable traditional Chinese medicine for the yin and body fluid, 1979 test planting, 1985, large-scale planting, the existing area of 100,000 square meters, the annual output of 15,000 kilograms.

5, schizandra. With tonic heart and kidneys, benefit the spleen and stomach, improve appetite, strong nerves. Edible sweet and sour, making drinks flavorful, medicinal effect is more obvious. Its resources are widely spread in Guanshan forest area, with an annual output of more than 500,000 kilograms. Shaanxi Shen Yun Wu Wei Zi liquor limited liability company of China Wu Wei Zi fruit wine won the first China Food Expo Gold Medal.

6, sea buckthorn. The fruit contains a lot of vitamin c, known as the king of Vc, and its juice is a superior drink. The resources are all over the territory of north and south mountainous areas, and the annual output is more than 2 million kilograms.

7, marble, granite. Total reserves of 150 million cubic meters, more varieties, good texture, for the top of the stone. "Longzhou red" granite is well known throughout the country, its products are exported to the southeast coast and Xi'an and other major cities, mainly Shanghai Baosteel "Ruzi cattle" sculpture, Xi'an, Daqing Road, "Silk Road" Group sculpture in Shanghai Baosteel, Xi'an Daqing Road "Silk Road" sculpture, Lintong "Qin Unification" sculpture, Qishan Zhou Plateau Square "King Wu returned to Qi" sculpture.

8, dairy products. He's, Guanshan, and three dairy processing enterprises in the annual production of 6390 tons of dairy products, liquid milk 13,800 tons, "He's" brand, "Guanshan" brand series of powdered milk won the title of national inspection-free products, and won the Chinese food industry list of brands, "Ruifu" brand, "Ruifu" brand, "Ruifu" brand, "Ruifu" brand. The "Ruifu" brand dry milk powder has filled the gap in the national market.

Local customs

_Longzhou customs:

The Spring Festival, Longxian County is also called the New Year. After the eighth day of the Lunar New Year, families begin to make preparations for the New Year. On the 23rd day of the Lunar New Year, "sending Zaojun", also known as "sending the stove" and "sweeping the house". On the 30th day of the Lunar New Year, we paste windows, paste windowpane, New Year's paintings, paste couplets, door notes, door god paintings, prepare food and wine, offer buns and dishes to ancestors, burn incense, light candles, sacrifice to the gods, firecrackers, and start the New Year's. In the evening, the whole family gathers to eat food and drink. In the evening, the whole family gets together to eat and drink, the younger generation pays New Year's greetings to the elders, the elders give the children, the new daughter-in-law distributes the New Year's money, talks about the past and the present, talks about work, and recounts the family life. After midnight, in the yard lit a pile of cypress leaves fire, firecrackers, incense to receive God, in addition to the old year, welcome the New Year, called "welcome to happiness". On the morning of the first day of the first month, men, women and children wear new clothes, burn incense and kowtow to the ancestors. Dumplings or noodles for breakfast, lunch banquet, eat bun food. After the second day, carrying gifts, visiting friends and relatives, known as "New Year's Eve". During this time the villages dressed up social fire parade, built swings, people have fun, enjoy the happiness of the New Year.

"Lantern Festival" is an important part of the New Year's activities, in Long County, people have a "small first day", "big fifteen" said. Lantern Festival activities are mainly three elements, one is to eat dumplings; the second is to watch lanterns, watch fireworks, riddles; three is to play social fire. After the fifth day of the first lunar month, lanterns of various shapes, such as warming pot lanterns, fish lanterns, tiger lanterns, rabbit lanterns, monkey lanterns, watermelon lanterns, gauze lanterns, palace lanterns, dragon lanterns, lotus lanterns, fire pot lanterns, and other lanterns are put on the market. From the eighth day of the first month, in-laws begin to send lanterns for their unmarried daughters-in-law with gifts or pastries. January 14 to January 16 for the Lantern Festival activities, into the night, urban and rural households in the yard hanging sky lanterns, hanging door lamps, hanging grave lamps, children picking colorful lanterns to go door-to-door tour lamps. The new daughter-in-law first Lantern Festival to go to the male uncle or aunt's home "hiding lights". This custom is related to folklore.

Lunar New Year's Eve race social fire, in Longzhou has become a custom. On the morning of the first month of the 15th, the whole county city and countryside will be the social fire team are to the county race performance of social fire. Every year, as few as 40-50, more than 180 social fire team, dress up exquisite, diverse forms, huge lineups, a sea of people, the viewing public as many as 5-10 million people. Social fire through the units, households in front of the cannon to meet, ride the red, gifts, to express gratitude. In recent years, Longzhou social fire has been famous outside the province, there have been more than 20 countries friends, tens of thousands of domestic experts, journalists viewing, interviews and promotion of Longzhou social fire.

_Longzhou social fire:

Longzhou social fire about 2000 years of history, prevalent in the Song, Ming and Qing dynasties. According to Longzhou old records, as early as in the Qin and Han Longzhou folk "hundred games" touring activities. In 209 B.C., the ancient Longzhou people according to the yellow ambush white tiger thing compiled and acted "corner of the play" "East China Sea Huang Gong. In 81 B.C., Han Zhaodi first year to thirteen years, Longzhou has "every first month of the night, filling the streets and strangers, drums raucous days, prairie torch illuminate the ground, people wear animal face, men for women, strange shape, to the dirty Aman for joy, inside and outside *** view, the beast does not avoid each other" records. Ming and Qing dynasties, Longzhou ancient temples will be singing fight stage, the county's social fire day and night, with the field of change performance, has formed the custom of social fire race. After the founding of new China, especially since the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Party, Longzhou social fire performances have reached unprecedented, more than 200 administrative villages in the county **** "social fire will be" more than 300. The scale is getting bigger and bigger, the content is more colorful, the performance skills are more exquisite and touching. And has been retained in the form of simple and primitive dress. In recent years, in Long County, the party and government departments attach importance to the Lantern Festival on the 15th of the first month of each year to organize the "Longzhou social fire tour competition", heritage development of folk art, stimulate the spirit of urban and rural masses morale. The people look forward to rich, seeking development, unity, and promote harmony in the social situation has been initially formed.

Longzhou social fire types are: horse social fire, back social fire (i.e., the solitary social fire), carry social fire, mountain social fire, high core, stilts, car social fire, autumn relocation, stilt board, lion dance, dragon dance, play the big head, the ancient Senjun, bamboo horse, dry boat, knife dance, stick dance, rice-planting dance, waist encouragement, and so on.

Longzhou social fire performance form: in addition to stilts, step social fire with singing tunes and performances, the vast majority of other plastic arts. Longzhou social fire performance content: more than immortal Buddha Jing Dao, God head ghost face; loyal ministers and martyrs, cloak and tablet; by the ministers and orphans, sadness and happiness; cymbals and knives to catch the stick, scolding treachery and slander. Most of the content is taken from myths, legends and historical stories, but also for auspicious celebrations, celebrating people and government, publicizing economic development and other content.

Longzhou social fire features: horse social fire is the most common Longzhou largest social fire. Various types of social fire performance team before the "black tiger spirit official" to open the way. Various types of social fire performance team's gongs and drums team lineup is huge, the rhythm is intense, magnificent, deafening, performers chest, head, God also also. Showing the majestic style of the western part of the yellow earth. The Longzhou social fire face form the main features of the God exaggerated.

Longzhou social fire has been famous in China and abroad, 2006 Lantern Festival Longzhou Chi social fire was invited to Guangdong Wuchuan City performance and won the Grand Prize. In recent years there have been more than 30 countries friends observed Longzhou social fire, domestic more than 10,000 experts, scholars, journalists, leaders of the relevant aspects of the Longzhou social fire, publicity Longxian social fire.

Longzhou social fire, more than a thousand years to flourish, reflecting the strong vitality rooted in folk art, showing the spirit of the contemporary people, promote the overall harmonious development of social and economic.

_Longzhou social fire face

Longzhou social fire face Social fire is purely a form of mime performance, it is in broad daylight for a long time similar to the dance sculpture modeling performances, the audience can only be read from the social fire played the characters painted face on the content, which requires that the design of the face of the spectacles can be based on the spectra.

Longzhou folk artists according to the understanding of the role played by the bold and meticulous creation. The use of color patterns, lines interspersed with changes in highlighting the features of the characters in the carving is very detailed, specific, intuitive, giving people a sense of clarity of the original.

Since the reform and opening up, Long County cultural sector attaches great importance to the excavation, finishing, protection and inheritance of the face of the fire, held every year in various forms of the face of the fire crafts exhibition, folk artists training courses and other activities. In the 1980s, the county support Long County Hu Baichuan comrades published a collection of "Longzhou social fire face" book. In recent years, the county cultural center deputy director Yang Bingquan after years of exploration and research, and the Longzhou social fire face on agricultural tools, created a unique shovel pimple social fire face and pot cover social fire face art, by the central, provincial and municipal television news media attention, a powerful push to accelerate the Longxian folk art to the pace of cultural industrialization.

_Longzhou folk cloth crafts "pig pillow"

Cloth crafts is a branch of embroidery, embroidery crafts by the heap of show development of a sister art.

Long County, southeast of the town of Yu mountain villagers, Baoji City, "folk artists," Chen Mei E, three generations of family production of folk embroidery and cloth handicrafts, in 1985, her "pig pillow" in the county museum after the exhibition, was the collection of the National Art Museum of China, in 1995, the pig pillow by the National Postal and Telecommunications Department of China. The pig pillow was selected by the national postal and telecommunications departments as the Chinese zodiac stamps issued at home and abroad, Chen Mei'e in the national premiere signed a souvenir.

"Pig Pillow" is sewn with black fabric, the head of the pig is made into a three-dimensional exaggerated modeling pattern, the head and body of the pig embroidered with colorful thread patterns. Pig mouth on stilts, nostrils facing the sky, big ears in front of a look of arrogance and simplicity, amusing and lovely. The pig pillow has the meaning of avoiding evil and driving away evil spirits.

_Longzhou embroidery

Longzhou embroidery art, a long history, generations. It is pure and simple rich local vernacular flavor, it is romantic, rough, strong, natural, colorful modeling, giving people a beautiful appreciation. It is exaggerated with patterns, fine embroidery, tight needle angle, local earthy flavor, every needle and every line are infused with the women's inner feelings and good wishes.

Longzhou embroidery types are: embroidered pillows, embroidered curtains, embroidered shoes, embroidered shoe pads, embroidered wall hangings, hundreds of flowers, umbrellas, five poisons belly, scented bags, tiger hats, dog hats, sleeves, tiger shoes, cat head shoes, tiger pillows, cat pillows, pig pillows, five poisons ear pillows, Qin pillows, salmon pillows, fish pillows, hanging lions, hanging dragons, hanging tigers and other kinds of species.

Embroidery "dragon wind is auspicious", "unicorn sends a son", "longevity map" and other expressed wishes for good luck; "five poison belly ", "five poison ear pillows", "five poison cooler hat" and so on to show that drive away the oblique evil; "Pine and Crane", "five blessings hold The "Pine Crane Extends Longevity" and "Five Blessings of Longevity" signify auspiciousness and longevity; "Magpies in Plum Blossoms", "Lotus Born with a Noble Son" and "Peonies in Windy Happiness", "Pine, Crane, Deer and Goose" and "Pomegranate with Many Sons" to make the newlywed man and woman unite in harmony and happiness; "Wang Xiang Lying on the Ice", "Li Cunxiao Fighting the Tiger to Save His Father", "Twenty Twenty Senses" and "Twenty Years' Journey". "Wang Xiang lying on the ice", "Li Cun Xiao beat the tiger to save his father", "twenty-four filial piety charts", etc. embodies the Chinese nation to honor the virtues of the elderly.

Longzhou embroidery and other folk art in the region, as well as relying on folk life customs and survival.

In recent years, in the county cultural bureau, the county cultural hall, county folk art association organization, nearly a thousand urban and rural embroidery able to put into embroidery processing, innovation, development of economic and social activities, so that the Longzhou embroidery out of the province, the city to the world.

_Longzhou shadow

Shadow theater in Longzhou inheritance is quite a long time, about from the development of paper-cutting. Because of the shadow play class organization is quite simple, not many people required, the performance is witty and full of rural interest, y loved by the masses of people. The county still has seven shadow theater classes active in the countryside. The original style of West Road shadow theater has been preserved in a more complete way.

Longzhou shadow production is mainly the rise of the late Chen Zhaoxian, an old artist, his production art, the main representative of Shaanxi West Road shadow production, he made more than 1,000 shadow production (powder), reflecting the superb carving technology and pure white skills. Chen Zhaoxian has been in the art for more than 40 years, *** carving more than 3,000 pieces of traditional and modern theater characters and scenery shadows. 150 pieces of shadows were collected by the National Art Museum of China, and many pieces of works were awarded prizes in various kinds of exhibitions and competitions, and he was selected as one of the "Who's Who of Chinese Folk Artists" in 1989.

Longzhou shadow carving heir Longxian dental township Yu village a group of villagers Chen Xiowen, he grew up following his father Chen Zhaoxian learning art, he made the shadow, pattern and color use of exquisite, modelling has a strong decorative, smooth lines and rich in change, sparse and dense, the virtual and real, the details of fine carving, coarse concise and generalized, with a strong sense of rhythm and rhythm, its knife running freely, start and stop, accurate, bending, and quarto The knife technique runs freely, starts and stops accurately, bends and has a good sense of rhythm, and the exaggerated and deformed characters are full of romantic colors, the delicate charm of the Dan character, the handsome beauty of the Sheng character, the toughness of the Pure character, and the ugliness of the Ugly character are all jumping on the "Shadow", and they are as vivid as real life. His works, more than 600 pieces, have been exported to more than 10 countries.

_Longzhou lanterns

Lantern production: every year at the Lantern Festival, there is a children's tour of the custom of lanterns. Folk category numerous, strange style. There are flowers blue, drums, fire cans, lithium fish, rabbits, cars, etc., are portable lanterns. Another hanging lanterns, lanterns, lanterns, lanterns, etc., are hanging lanterns. Hanging lamps must be asked to make good workers: portable lamps are home made. At the beginning of the first month, that is, hands tied, to the first ten years after the square papier-maché dyeing, painting and decorating, in order to prepare for sale. In recent years, the scope of the preparation of the staff gradually expanded from the southern townships to the county's villages.

_Longzhou window flower

Longzhou window flower painting, cutting and pasting two categories. Mainly women and children to make their own use, the formation of the Spring Festival celebrations, cloth decorated with the main products of the house. Listed for sale before the Spring Festival. Qing Dynasty to the beginning of the Republic of China, to solid-color paper cut and cut, without painting and dyeing, patterned with birds and flowers, figures. After the founding of the Republic of China, the monochrome windowpane has all been replaced by dyed windowpane, its fine carving, skillful knife, composition focus, dyeing sharp, for the urban and rural masses of the people love. Every year-end wax month, in Longxian county streets, some townships, villages can be seen everywhere in the Longzhou folk craftsmen carved window, paper-cutting, forming a bright folk landscape.

Longxian economy

_Longxian industry

[Longxian industrial formation and development]

Longxian primitive handicrafts, as early as 6,000 years ago, has taken shape, especially since the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the handicrafts workshop increased successively, the products are changing day by day, dyeing and printing, sugar production, bamboo, foils, linen rope, metal manufacturing, as well as gunpowder, papermaking and other industrial workshops and craftsmen's stores have been increasingly prosperous. After the founding of new China, broke thousands of private ownership of the means of production system, productive forces have been liberated, industry began to spring up, vibrant, and gradually develop and grow, become a major industrial town in western Qinxi. Longxian industrial formation and development has experienced four stages:

One is the birth and rise of modern industry. 1938, "new Long Coal Mining Co., Ltd." was established, marking the beginning of modern industry in Longxian County. 1947 spring, Xi'an Xihua Match Factory to move to Longxian County. To July 1949 Long County before the liberation of Long County, Long County, in addition to the coal mine and match factory two semi-machine production of industrial enterprises other industries are sole proprietor of small handicraft workshop store, involving brewing, sewing, metal manufacturing, iron manufacturing, leather, fireworks, paper cannons, such as 16 trades, 120 households.

The second is the national "First Five" key construction period (1953-1957). From 1953, after the joint venture, transformation, turned into state-owned enterprises and other forms, has set up the Longxian bamboo production cooperative, Longxian five. A wood production cooperative, Longxian Shang shoes cooperative, Longxian public-private Shunxing brewery, local state-owned Longxian machine brick factory, Longxian iron industry production cooperatives and other enterprises, the formation of a brewing, forging and handicraft industry base, which is Longxian industry in the establishment of new China since the first development. By 1957, Long County has 6 cooperative enterprises, cooperative production group 7, public-private enterprises 1, 2 state enterprises, the county's industrial enterprises developed to 16. Completed the total industrial output value of 238,300 yuan (as price). Industry in the county's economic development in the dominant position has appeared.

Three is the national "three lines" construction period. Into the sixties, Baoji was listed as the country's three key areas of national construction, so that Longxian industry ushered in the development of the second climax. During this period, *** there are 12 industrial enterprises in Longxian put into operation, including Longxian battery factory, ceramic factory, printing plant, cement factory, chemical plant, hail equipment factory and other local state-owned enterprises, so that Longxian in energy, building materials, chemicals and other emerging industries, the advantages of more prominent.

Fourth is the early stage of reform and opening up to the present. Is a planned economy to the market economy transition stage. During this period, through deepening reform, restructuring, participation in competition, industrial structure in the continuous optimization, enterprise scale is growing. Has emerged and the company, Guanshan Dairy Company, Yate Cement Plant and other leading enterprises, the leading industries in the continuous prominence. After 20 years of development, Longxian County has basically formed a relatively complete industrial system. Established the status of Qinxi industrial town.

[Long County industrial status]

Since the reform and opening up, especially in recent years, in the county party committee, under the correct leadership of the county government, conscientiously implement the CPC Central Committee, the State Council on enterprise reform and development of a series of policies and regulations, to deepen the reform of the enterprise, to promote the strategic restructuring of industrial economy, and vigorously cultivate the development of leading enterprises, the county's industrial economy to maintain a sustained, stable, Rapid growth in the county's industrial economy has maintained a sustained, stable and rapid growth, and has made remarkable achievements. Firstly, the industrial economy has been growing strongly, the total volume has been expanding, and the economic efficiency has been significantly improved. Annual industrial output value of 1.85 billion yuan, an increase of 17.9% over the previous year. Among them, the above-scale industry realized gross output value of 459 million yuan, an increase of 30.2%; realized sales income of 415 million yuan, an increase of 31.9%; the value added of the above-scale industry reached 157 million yuan, an increase of 23.6%. The county's industrial enterprises have developed to 40. The share of industry's contribution to the county's economic growth reached 21%. Second, the basic formation of industrial pillar industries. With the structural adjustment and industrial upgrading, has formed a dairy products as the focus of the food industry, coal and electricity-based energy industry and the cement and civil explosives products as the focus of the building materials industry, the pharmaceutical industry and tourism souvenir product development and processing and other industrial systems, radiation driven machinery processing and other 26 categories of 146 kinds of major products, the development of local industry. "He's brand" milk powder, "Guanshan brand" milk powder, Longzhou red granite slabs, schizandra fruit wine and other products were awarded the Ministry, the province, the city of famous and excellent products. Third, the industrial development strength further enhanced. With the new industrial base of South Loess Plateau and Zhu Jiazhai agricultural industrialization of food industry base of the start, to attract investment platform, industrial project construction to speed up the pace. Investment projects throughout the year signed 35, contracted capital of 750 million yuan, the implementation of 263 million yuan of funds in place, *** implementation and the dairy company, Guanshan Dairy Company, Qinyuan Coal Industry expansion and transformation, the construction of traditional Chinese medicine processing plant construction and other industrial construction projects 8, to complete the project investment of 156 million yuan. Annual production of milk powder 6,200 tons, 32,000 tons of liquid milk, 4,500 tons of explosives, 200,000 tons of cement, the pace of industrial development has been further accelerated. Fourth, non-public industrial economy has been the rapid development. Above-scale industrial enterprises, joint-stock enterprises and wholly foreign-owned enterprises to achieve gross industrial output value of 443 million yuan, accounting for 96.5% of the total industrial output value of above-scale industries. Township industry realized industrial output value of 1.26 billion yuan, an increase of 12%, accounting for the proportion of the county's industrial has reached 68%. A variety of ownership of the economy *** with the development of the pattern of the basic formation.

_Long County Agriculture

[Agriculture Overview ]

Long County under the jurisdiction of 16 townships and 158 villages, agricultural population 222,700. There are 541,200 acres of arable land, including 77,900 acres of irrigated land; and 597,000 acres of grassland. The average annual sunshine is 2033.8 hours, the average temperature is 11.25 degrees Celsius, the precipitation is 600.1mm, and the frost-free period is 198 days. The county produces wheat, corn, soybeans, sorghum, buckwheat, millets, oilseeds, peppers, tobacco, walnuts, pears, apples and other agricultural products. Among them, chili peppers, walnuts and other varieties of good, high quality, since the 60's foreign trade exports, reputation overseas. The main wild plants are Chinese herbs, sea buckthorn, fern, fungus, lacquer and so on.

The perennial grain crop sowing area is 650,000 mu, of which 350,000 mu are summer grain and 300,000 mu are autumn grain. The total annual grain output is stable at 100,000 tons, and it is now the national commercial grain production base county, corn seed production base county, and provincial oilseed rape seed production base county.

[Industrial structure]

Based on the stable development of grain and oil production, vigorously adjust the industrial structure, pay close attention to the construction of a variety of business bases, and at present initially built a grain, baked cigarettes, fruits, dairy animals, seeds, vegetables, medicinal herbs and other eight commodity production bases. 2000 to achieve the total output value of 281 million yuan of agricultural output value (unchanged price), an increase of .3% over the previous year, of which 174 million yuan of agricultural output value, forestry output value 174 million yuan, forestry output value of 0.36 billion yuan, pastoral output value of 0.71 billion yuan, fisheries output value of 370,000 yuan, agriculture, forestry, pastoralism, fisheries accounted for 62.0% of the total value of agricultural output, respectively, 12.7%, 25.2% and 0.1%.

[Production layout ]

Based on the similarities and differences in socio-economic conditions, natural resources, production levels and the direction of regional economic development between the regions, in the production layout is roughly divided into three economic zones: Thousands of rivers and loess plateau area is the county's hinterland, agricultural production is mainly in grain, oil, vegetables, milk, eggs, poultry, etc., and industry, trade, cash crops as the focus of development Direction; North and South shallow mountainous area is the second granary of Long County, agricultural production of grain, baking tobacco, meat and livestock, forest and fruit as the focus, has established a base, focusing on the development of building materials, forage feed, forest and fruit processing and other industries, the formation of specialized production, large-scale operation; Guanshan deep mountainous area is a variety of production areas such as forestry and animal husbandry, and other production areas, while grasping the good ground cover of maize production, the rational development of forage grass, forest resources and the comprehensive use of forest special products.

On November 13, 2019, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment awarded Long County the title of the third batch of national ecological civilization construction demonstration cities and counties.

On February 16, 2016, Longxian County was on the list of 2015 National Basic Balanced Counties (Cities and Districts) for Compulsory Education Development.