Changyang Tujia Autonomous County, located in the middle and lower reaches of Qingjiang River in the southwest of Hubei Province, spans from11'to121'and 3012' to 30' north latitude. It is located in the southwest of Hubei, bordering Yidu in the east, Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County in the south, Badong County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture near the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River in the west, and Zigui and Yichang in the north.
It is more than 320 kilometers away from Wuhan, the provincial capital, 32 kilometers away from the Three Gorges Airport and 28 kilometers away from Honghuatao, the wharf of the Yangtze River Channel. The existing 3 18 national highway runs through the whole territory, and the traffic is very convenient. The terrain is high in the west and low in the east, 94.5 kilometers long from east to west and 63 kilometers wide from north to south. The total area of the county is 3424 square kilometers.
China has a total population of 420,000, and there are 23 ethnic groups including Tujia, Han, Miao, Manchu, Mongolian, Dong and Zhuang, among which Tujia accounts for about 5 1%. There are many mountains and rivers in the county, and the beautiful Qingjiang River runs through the whole territory from west to east. It has the reputation of "eight hundred miles of picturesque Qingjiang River" and "Yishui is famous in Xinjiang".
administrative division
In 2000, Changyang Tujia Autonomous County administered 9 towns and 7 townships: Longzhouping Town, Yang Kim Kou Town, Gaojiayan Town, Hejiaping Town, Lang Ping Town, Qiu Zi Town, Yuxiakou Town, Duzhenwan Town, Moshi Town, Paradise Township, Maji Township, Huangbaishan Township, Huoshaoping Township, Zhizhiping Township, Yazikou Township and Dayan Township. According to the data of the fifth census, the total population is 416,782, including 4,7031person in Longzhouping town, 410/0 in Jinyang town and 22 160 in Gaojiayan town. Hejiaping Town 29647, Dayan Town 37379, Yazikou Town 23458, Maji Town 2 10 1, Huangbaishan Town 102 10, Huoshaoping Town 843 1, Zhizheping Town 65438.
200 1 1 5, Changyang Tujia Autonomous County made major adjustments to the township administrative divisions, from the original 9 towns and 7 townships to 8 towns and 3 townships: 1, Jinyangkou and Longzhouping merged; 2. The merger of Maji and Dujiao Bay; 3. The merger of Huangbaishan and Qiu Zi; 4. The merger of heaven and Lang Ping; 5. The combination of Zhizheping and Yuxiakou.
By the end of 2004, Changyang Tujia Autonomous County had jurisdiction over 8 towns, 3 townships, 5 neighborhood committees and 154 village committees.
As of June 5438+February 3, 20051,Changyang Tujia Autonomous County has 8 towns and 3 townships, * * * has 5 neighborhood committees and 154 village committees.
Longzhouping Town Government is located at the mouth of Yang Kim, with a population of 82,494 and an area of 340. 1 km2. It has jurisdiction over 4 neighborhood committees and 2 1 village committee: Hukou, Longmen, Fengzhuyuan, Geheyan, Jinyangkou, Liujiachong, Baishiping, Liujiaao, Zhujintan, Hejiaping, Longzhouping, Dengjiaba, Huangjiaping, Wangzishi, He Zi 'ao, Hujiapeng, Sanyuchong, Shaiguping and Houfeng.
The government of Moshi Town is stationed in the rescue division, with a population of 33,386 and an area of 220 square kilometers. Jurisdiction over 1 neighborhood committee and 12 village committees: Mamohe, Jiushikou, Sankouyan, Luxi, Moshi, Huangjingzhuang, Liujintan, Duobao Temple, Huaqiao, Maanshan, Wubochi, Fengshan and Yubao.
Duzhenwan Town Government is located in Zhuangxi, with a population of 5596 1 and an area of 5 18.3 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 26 village committees: Zhuangxi, Wu Jianshan, Songshuiping, Jeffrey Yang Ping, Yan Feng, Shuizhuyuan, Xiangwangqiao, Shadi, Maji, Puling, Zhulishan, Chengwu River, Shixiang, Tangfang River, Zhangmulei, Gao Qiao, Xiaoxi, Jin Fu, Shiwuxi, Hengshan, Longtanping, Li Zhiping and Xueshan River.
Qiu Zi Town Government is located in Taoshan, with a population of 4 1 132 and an area of 383.3 square kilometers. Jurisdiction over 19 village committees: Shuilian, Jiulong, Tianchikou, Shibei, Tianheping, Yangjiaqiao, Liusongping, Wufangling, Quanshuiwan, Liangshui Temple, Wan Licheng, Xiyangpo, Qiu Zi, Linxiangxi, Chen Jiaping, Zhu Yuanping, Huang Baishan, Duiwuxi and Xi Zhong.
Yuxiakou Town Government is located in Yuping, with a population of 374 10 and an area of 294.3 square kilometers. Jurisdiction over 16 village committees: Yuping, Shiping, Gao Feng, Yanping, Buzheng, Xiping, Shuanglong, Zhaolaihe, Longchi, Zhaojiawan, Zhizheping, Liangshan Dam, Qinglong, Bandeng 'ao, Longping and Yansongping.
Lang Ping Town Government is located in Lang Ping, with a population of 42 15 1 and an area of 5 12.5 square kilometers. Jurisdiction 12 Village Committees: Lang Ping, Ping She, Guankouya, Tea Garden, Zhangluping, Maping, Changfeng, Wenjiaping, Xiufeng Bridge, Bajiao Temple, Sandi and Dujia Village.
Hejiaping Town Government is located in Hejiaping, with a population of 29,624 and an area of 345.2 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over nine village committees, namely Hejiaping, Yuquanxi, Baozhen, Zitai, Zhong Ling, Baixianchi, Longwangchong, Caijiawan and Qiliping.
Gaojiayan Town Government is located in the state capital, with a population of 2 1.760 and an area of 2 10 square kilometers. Jurisdiction 1 1 Village Committee: Gaojiayan, Weijiazhou, Muqiaoxi, Ling Jie, Liuxi, Xiangriling, Gucheng, Pengjiahe, Youxi, Jinpen and Qingyan.
Dayan township government is stationed in Dayan, with a population of 37,047 and an area of 237.2 square kilometers. Jurisdiction over 15 village committees: Dayan, Sandongshui, Xiaomaxi, Song Yuan Ping, Juxi, Bianjiaping, Gui Huayuan, Caijiaping, Zhaojiayan, Shiguan _, Zhongjiawan, Qingshuiyan, Jiuliuping, Dengjiachong and Qianzhangkeng.
Yazikou Township Government is located in Yangjiacao, with a population of 24,075 and an area of 220.7 square kilometers. Jurisdiction 10 Village Committee: Houlangtuo, Yazikou, Liu Ping, Tianzhu Mountain, Nanmuping, Yangxi, Gu Ping, Malianping, Jing 'an and Bashan.
Huoshaoping township government is located in Huoshaoping, with a population of 8005 and an area of 105 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over three village committees: Qingshubao, Shuziling and Liushakou.
The development of history
Changyang has a long history and splendid culture. This is the hometown of Changyang people 0/90,000 years ago and the birthplace of Ba people 4,000 years ago. Ancient human footprints spread all over the banks of Qingjiang River, creating rich history and culture. The "Xialiba people" have never died out, and the ancient custom of "mourning" and "crying for marriage" still exists. Folk songs, Nanqu and Bashan Dance are known as the "Three Treasures of Changyang", which are popular all over the country and famous abroad. Changyang was first located in _ Shan County (Jingchu area in Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties, Qianzhong County in Qin Dynasty), and was changed from Sui to _ Shan County and Tang Yi to Changyang, so the county name was decided from now on. 1949 after the founding of new China, Changyang county people's government was established. 1In July, 984, the State Council approved the establishment of Changyang Tujia Autonomous County.
From June 5 to 10, 2004, Changyang Tujia Autonomous County and Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County celebrated their 20th anniversary.
natural resource
Changyang is rich in resources and has unlimited potential. Qingjiang River spans Changyang 148 km, and is the second largest tributary of the Hubei section of the Yangtze River, which flows into 428 streams of Qingjiang River. The theoretical reserves of hydropower in the county reach 4 million kilowatts, and the storage capacity of Geheyan and Gaobazhou reservoirs is nearly 4 billion cubic meters. With the cascade development of Qingjiang River, Changyang will become the largest energy base in Hubei. The structure of agricultural products has been accelerated, and ten bases, such as tobacco leaves, tea leaves, citrus, pasture, angora rabbits, Chinese fir forests, vegetables, konjac, Chinese herbal medicines and high-quality corn, have formed scale; Industries include machinery, electric power, building materials, shipbuilding, fuel, chemicals, light industry, textiles, instruments and other categories; There are more than 30 kinds of minerals such as iron, manganese and mercury, among which mercury is the only mineral in Hubei, manganese is one of the nine major manganese ore fields in China, and coal is one of the key coal-producing counties in China, with iron ore reserves of more than 900 million tons. There are many species in Changyang. There are more than 0/000 species of animals and more than 3,000 species of plants in the county, among which there are 7 species of wild animals and plants under national first-class protection, such as leopard, python, yew, Davidia involucrata, ginkgo, cycad and Metasequoia. Changyang has excellent ecology and good vegetation protection. It has a national forest park and two provincial nature reserves, with a forest coverage rate of 73.6%. The water quality of Qingjiang River is good, the overall water quality has reached the national Class II water quality standard, and the water quality compliance rate of drinking water source is 100%. The development of forestry, animal husbandry, medicinal materials and aquaculture is unique. The famous Chinese and foreign wrinkled papaya, auricularia auricula, auricularia auricula, gastrodia elata, musk, Eucommia ulmoides and gardenia are exported overseas; The county has smooth traffic, convenient communication, water transport and highway access to the sea.
local speciality
Changyang county belongs to subtropical monsoon climate zone, with high terrain in the west and low terrain in the east. Most of them are mountainous areas with only a few flat dams in the middle. Abundant sunshine, abundant heat resources, long frost-free period, abundant rainfall and the same season of rain and heat. From the Qingjiang Valley with an altitude of tens of meters to the mountainous area with an altitude of more than 2000 meters, it has obvious vertical distribution characteristics. Among them, the high mountain areas include Huoshaoping Township, Qiu Zi Town, Lang Ping Town, Yuxiakou Town, Hejiaping Town and Duzhenwan Town. The climate is cool, the annual average temperature is 7.6℃, the active accumulated temperature is 22 10℃, the frost-free period is 193 days, and the annual precipitation is 1485mm, mainly Chinese cabbage, Chinese cabbage and cabbage. Alpine vegetables produced by Huoshaoping are exported to South Korea and Japan.
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locational advantage
Changyang Mountain is beautiful, and the Qingjiang River is picturesque. With the completion of Geheyan Hydropower Station, the Qingjiang River in ancient times emerged from Pinghu Lake, with beautiful water and numerous scenic spots, and the charming Qingjiang River added fairy charm. In order to build Qingjiang into a national tourist attraction, Changyang people and Chinese and foreign investors are carefully decorating and icing on the cake.
For a better tomorrow, the county party committee and government have formulated a series of preferential policies for opening to the outside world. Chinese and foreign merchants are welcome to negotiate trade, and guests from all directions are welcome to visit the scenery of Qingjiang River, leaving a pioneering footprint and taking away beautiful memories.
The county has held a large-scale TV program "Folk Songs Like Qinghe River" and three Zhang Jian crossing competitions. The former is broadcast in CCTV prime time. Therefore, Changyang, a place in the south of the Yangtze River, has won the reputation of "the hometown of China crossing" and attracted the attention of the people all over the country.
social customs and habits
Changyang has a splendid culture and is known as the "hometown of singing and dancing". Folk songs, Nanqu and Bashan dance are known as "the three treasures of Changyang culture", while strange stones, bonsai and root art are known as "the three treasures of Changyang cultural industry". Changyang Bashan Dance won the gold medal in the national square dance competition, and the large-scale Tujia wedding musical drama "rustic Ba people" won the National Five-One Project Award. In 2006, Tujia "Sa Ye Er" dance was selected into the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage protection projects, and won the Star Award in the 14th National Square Dance Competition in 2007. Changyang folk songs, Nanqu, Changyang grass gongs and drums, and Duzhenwan stories were selected into the first batch of provincial intangible cultural heritage protection lists. In 2008, Tumiao Brothers and Sisters, a group composed of Wang Aimin, Wang Aihua, farmers' brothers and Miao girls in our county, won the 13 gold medal in the original song of CCTV Young Singers' Grand Prix.
Changyang has beautiful mountains and rivers and rich customs. Changyang has beautiful scenery and unique landscape, and is known as "eight hundred miles of picturesque Qingjiang River and three hundred miles of galleries in Changyang". Since 1990s, the Qingjiang River Basin has been developed in Hubei Province, and Changyang has formed a unique landscape of "one dam (Geheyan dam) and two reservoirs (Geheyan reservoir and Gaobazhou reservoir)". Qingjiang River has become a long cascade lake that stretches for hundreds of kilometers. It is an excellent sightseeing and leisure resort, with the same name as Shennongjia, Wudang Mountain and the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, and is also known as the four first-class tourist resources areas in Hubei. Changyang Qingjiang Gallery Tourist Resort is a national 4A-level tourist attraction, and Changyang is known as "a strong tourist county in Hubei". Changyang has simple folk customs, rich ethnic customs, colorful folk customs, rich legends, fiery percussion, wedding songs with tears of joy, grass gongs and drums overflowing with earthy fragrance, graceful flower drums and unique Tujia cuisine, all of which are full of rich ethnic folk customs.
Batu culture series (the second series) and Tujia literature original series have 20 volumes and more than 4.5 million words. These vivid words tell about the hardships and twists and turns Tujia experienced from ancient Changyang people to Ba people, and then to modern times, revealing "eternal mysteries" one by one. Batu culture series, with its connotation running through ancient and modern times, involves the history, cultural inheritance and development of Tujia people in Changyang, and is an all-round interpretation of Tujia history and humanistic spirit. The complete set of books is about 3 million words, which consists of Lin Jun, Changyang Tusi Origin, Ba Region Origin, Ba People Origin, Village Space and Folk Narrative Logic, Changyang Modern Military History, Changyang Celebrity Biography, Tujia Sahe and so on. Among them, Changyang Literature and Art Collection (First Edition) and Changyang Literature and Art Collection (Continued Edition) are cultural and artistic data collections in Changyang history since Ming and Qing Dynasties.
The Original Collection of Tujia Literature is a biography of literary history, which records the living conditions of Ba descendants from many angles and profoundly describes the spirit of the times of Tujia people. There are 65,438+00 volumes, including Old Bazi, The First King of Ba People, Huang Xueru's Story, Tianping Archives, Wang Yang Villa, Dear Family, Follow the Sun, Shout Silence, Arrive as promised, Children and Kites, etc. , about 65438. Among them, the long narrative epic "Old Bazi" by Guo Song, the fable king of Tujia nationality, is particularly striking. The book consists of 23 chapters, 14000 lines and about 700,000 words, covering the origin of Tujia nationality, historical heroes, folk customs and legends of major festivals, etc. It is an encyclopedia of Tujia nationality.
202 1, 1, in 2020, the ranking of influential counties in rural revitalization communication was released, and Changyang County ranked 339th.
On June165438+1October 18, 2020, the list of China Top 100 Tea Counties was released, and Changyang County ranked 8 1.
On June 165438+1October16, 2020, the list of the most beautiful counties in China was released, and Changyang County was on the list.
On February 9, 20 19, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission named Changyang County as the seventh batch of national demonstration zones for national unity and progress.
From 2065438 to March 2009, Changyang County was included in the list of the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization counties (western Hunan and Hubei).