Brief introduction of Shiyang town

Shiyang Town, formerly known as Shiyang Township, was approved as an established town in June 1995. The Town People's Government is located in Toutou Village, the southern end of the county seat, 2 1 km away from the county seat, with an area of 46 square kilometers, bordering Jiahe County and ningyuan county. Xinjia Highway and Xintu Highway meet in Shiyang Town to form a "cross" intersection, which is known as the south gate of Xintian. Since 2003, the town has a total population of 20,259 people, and has jurisdiction over 3 neighborhood committees, 23 administrative villages and 180 villagers' groups, with a total population of 6 1032 people. The total cultivated land area of the town is 1 1000 mu, including 8889 mu of paddy fields. Rich in water resources, there are 24,000 mu of Lixin Reservoir, and there are many main canals, left and right main canals and branch canals in the town. Goose well is rich in water, with an annual displacement of110.8 million cubic meters, which can irrigate 80% of rice fields in Shiyang Cave. The provincial highway S2 15 passes through the border, and 1997 invested 700,000 yuan to rebuild Shiyang Bazaar, which covers an area of 1630 square meters, attracting people from other counties such as Jiahe and Lanshan to do business in Shiyang Bazaar. In 2003, we invested 6.5438+200,000 yuan to build Xiaoshanxia Hydropower Station in Leshan Village. In 2007, the town's gross national product was 520.8 million yuan, and its per capita income was 1680 yuan. The main characteristic industries are: ① Flue-cured tobacco, annual planting 1 1300 mu, acquisition of 3 1000 tons; ② Fast-growing forest: ③ Pollution-free vegetables; (4) Fruit industry, Neri, egg jujube and chestnut; Ten thousand mu of high-quality rice; ⑥ Cherry stork duck.

Shiyang Town is surrounded by mountains. Mainly relying on farming for a living, there are mainly Wudang Mountain, Ejing and other scenic spots, which are famous tourist attractions in the south.