Hanshou County is located on the west coast of Dongting Lake in northern Hunan Province. It is now a county under the jurisdiction of Changde City. It has been named by the country as "the hometown of soft-shell turtles in China", "the hometown of black poplars in China" and "the hometown of Chinese poetry". "The hometown of pearls in China" and "the hometown of ramie in China". Hanshou County borders Yiyang City to the east, Changde City to the west, Peach Blossom Spring to the south, and Dongting Lake to the north. It is only over a hundred kilometers away from Changsha, the provincial capital. Within the territory, the Yuanshui River and Lishui River connect to the river and the sea, the Shichang-Changzhou Railway and the Changchang-Changchang Expressway pass through the territory. National Highway 319 runs from east to west, Provincial Highway S205 runs from north to south, and Changde Taohuayuan Airport is within easy reach. Forestry is the pillar industry of Hanshou.
Historical evolution
The county belongs to the Chu region during the Warring States Period. Qin is the county of central Guizhou. In the Western Han Dynasty, Suo County was located in Wuling County. In the third year of Yangjia in the Eastern Han Dynasty (134), Suo County was renamed Hanshou County, taking the meaning of longevity in the Han Dynasty, and the current Dingcheng District Duangangtou was governed. During the Three Kingdoms period of Wu, Hanshou County was changed to Wushou County. In the eleventh year of Chiwu (248), Wushou County was analyzed and Longyang County was established, and the administrative seat was established in the present county seat, which belongs to Wuling County. During the Daguan period of the Song Dynasty (1107-1110), it was changed to Chenyang County. In the third year of Shaoxing (1133), it was renamed Longyang. In the fifth year, he was promoted to the county army and moved to Huangchengzhai (today's Huangcheng Port, Niejiaqiao Township). Thirty years after the county was restored, the administrative office was moved back to its original location and was under the jurisdiction of Dingzhou. In the first year of Yuanzhen (1295), it was promoted to a state and administered Yuanjiang County, which belonged to Changde Road. In the third year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1370), it was reduced to a county. To the Qing Dynasty, it belonged to Changde Prefecture. In the first year of the Republic of China (1912), Longyang was renamed Hanshou, and in three years it was under the jurisdiction of Wuling Road. In the fifth year, it belongs to Xiangjiang Road. In the eleventh year, he was directly under the jurisdiction of the province. Twenty-seven years ago, it was affiliated to the Fifth Administrative Inspectorate District. On August 4, 1949, the county was peacefully liberated and placed under the jurisdiction of the Yiyang Administration. In November 1952, it was changed to the Changde Agency. In 1988, the Changde Administrative Office was reorganized into a city and became part of Changde City. Now there are Mongolian, Hui, Tibetan, Uyghur, Miao, Yi, Zhuang, Buyi, Korean, Manchu, Dong, Yao, Bai, Tujia, Hani, Dai, Li, She, Gaoshan, Shui, and Naxi The distribution of ethnic groups include the Tu, Salar, Gelao, Xibe, Achang, Qiang, Tajik, and Jing ethnic groups. In 2000, Hanshou County governed 15 towns and 17 townships: Chengguan Town, Taizimiao Town, Junshanpu Town, Zhujiapu Town, Xihu Town, Bailuqiao Town, Yougang Town, Canggang Town, Potou Town, Yanwanghu Town, Zhoukou Town, Cuijiaqiao Town, Jiangjiazui Town, Yudepu Town, Cancanzui Town, Sanhe Township, Dananhu Township, Yuemingtan Township, Fengjiapu Township, Maojiatan Hui Nationality Uygur Township, Wenwei Township, Dongyue Miao Township, Longtanqiao Township, Xizhushan Township, Yangnantang Township, Weidihu Township, Zhouwenmiao Township, Yanzui Township, Yagang Township, Zhumushan Township, Niejiaqiao Township, Xinxing Township. The total population is 764,213. The population of each township is: Chengguan Town 58,786, Jiangjiazui Town 18,782, Yanwanghu Town 23,025, Potou Town 24,539, Yougang Town 35,851, Zhoukou Town 33,525, Cangunzui Town 27,775, Canggang Town 19,365, Zhujiapu Town 21206, Taizimiao Town 20933, Yudepu Town 14645, Cuijiaqiao Town 16108, Junshanpu Town 24003, Bailuqiao Town 18854, Xihu Town 7811, Xizhushan Township 30041, Zhouwenmiao Township 19092, Yagang Township 22363, Wenwei Township 13389, Xinxing Township 21127, Niejiaqiao Township 18797, Maojiatan Township 23858, Fengjiapu Township 21661, Dongyue Miao Township 20716, Yanzui Township 22027, Zhumushan Township 25190, Sanhe Township 19614, Longtanqiao Township 24002, Yuemingtan Township 21683, Yangnantang Township 24959, Weidihu Township 15077, Dananhu Township 10259, Yangtaohu Farm Virtual Township 11498, Xihu Farm Virtual Township 33652.
Now there are Mongolian, Hui, Tibetan, Uyghur, Miao, Yi, Zhuang, Buyi, Korean, Manchu, Dong, Yao, Bai, Tujia, Hani, Dai, Li, She, Gaoshan, Shui, and Naxi The distribution of ethnic groups include the Tu, Salar, Gelao, Xibe, Achang, Qiang, Tajik, and Jing ethnic groups. (Based on the fifth census data; unit: person) In 2002, Hanshou County governed 16 towns and 17 townships; 43 neighborhood committees and 505 village committees. In 2004, Hanshou County governed 16 towns, 13 townships, and 1 ethnic township. As of December 31, 2005, Hanshou County governed 16 towns, 13 townships, and 1 ethnic township.
Climate
Hanshou County belongs to the monsoon humid climate zone transitioning from the mid-subtropical zone to the northern subtropical zone, with unique climate characteristics. Precipitation is abundant, with an average annual precipitation of 1342.2 mm, an average annual pressure of 1012.1 Pa, and an average annual temperature of 16.7°C. The monthly average temperature is above 10°C for 9 months, the active accumulated temperature of ≥10°C is 5286.4°C, and there are 274 frost-free days throughout the year. The average annual sunshine is 1688.4 hours, the average annual total solar radiation is 106.87 kcal/cm2, and the annual average wind speed is 2.4 meters/second. The annual average relative humidity is 82. The above climatic factors provide a good ecological environment for the growth of various crops.
Stratigraphy
The strata in the county, from oldest to newest, include Lengjiaxi Group, Banxi Group, Sinian System, Cambrian System, Cretaceous System, Tertiary System, and Quaternary System. Tie.
Structure
Folds and faults.
Minerals
Most of the county is covered by Quaternary strata, and the bedrock is rarely exposed. In addition, the degree of geological research and exploration work is insufficient. The mineral spots discovered so far are not mineralized. There are only 28 points. These include: gold, antimony, lead, copper, iron, clay minerals, peat, natural gas, etc.
Landform
The county is located in the transition zone from the Xuefeng Mountains to the Donghu Plain. The southern hills belong to the remnants of Xuefeng Mountain, which are undulating from west to east, becoming the watershed between the Zi River and the Yuan River within the territory. There are 10 peaks above 200 meters above sea level. The northern part is low, flat and open, with an altitude generally below 40 meters. The lowest point is at the bottom of Baizhizhang Lake, with an altitude of 24.4 meters. The topography of the county decreases step by step from south to north, with an average ratio decrease of 16.78. Hills account for 6.55%, hills account for 15.89%, plains account for 49.07%, and the rest are water surfaces, accounting for 28.49%. The landforms within the territory have changed with the evolution of Dongting Lake.
Hydrology
The total annual precipitation in the county is 2.73 billion cubic meters.
Lakes
There are many lakes in the territory, the famous ones are: Taibai Lake, Weidi Lake, and Muping Lake.
Soil
The soil in the county is divided into four soil types, including paddy soil, fluvoid soil, red soil and purple soil. The total soil area of ??the county is 3.051 million acres. It can be divided into five categories: agricultural land, forestry land, suitable land for grazing, suitable other land, and unsuitable land.
Natural disasters
Floods and droughts are the main disasters in the county.
Product Resources
Hanshou County is located in the northwest of Hunan Province, at the end of Dongting Lake and Yuanli River. It has a total area of ??2,034 square kilometers and a cultivated area of ??925,000 acres, including paddy fields. 817,000 acres, with a total population of 780,000, including an agricultural population of 601,200. In recent years, Hanshou County has vigorously developed characteristic agriculture and promoted the process of agricultural industrialization. It has successfully won the "Hometown of China's Soft-shell Turtle", "Hometown of Black Poplar in China", "Hometown of Ramie in China" and "Hometown of Pearls in China" awarded by the state. Township" four plaques. In 2007, the county's total agricultural output value reached 3.6 billion yuan, an increase of 6.2% over the previous year; the per capita net income of farmers reached 3,899 yuan, an increase of 399 yuan. The county's agricultural industrialization operation contributes more than 30% to farmers' income increase. The county's grain planting area is 1.4924 million acres, with a total output of 628,000 tons; cotton area is 129,000 acres, with a total output of 11,000 tons; rapeseed area is 456,000 acres, with a total output of 31,900 tons; ramie area is 130,000 acres, with a total output of 23,000 tons .
The poplar area is 600,000 acres, with a living stock volume of 1.8 million cubic meters; the poplar nursery covers an area of ??2,500 acres, and provides more than 4 million high-quality poplar seedlings annually. The flower and seedling area is 37,000 acres, and more than 5 million high-quality flower seedlings are provided annually. Annually, 750,000 pigs, 6,700 beef cattle, and 40,000 mutton sheep are produced, 8 million poultry are produced, and 25,000 tons of eggs are produced. The county has 900,000 acres of water areas, including 305,000 acres of aquaculture water areas, with an annual output of 70,000 tons of aquatic products. 81 million pearl mussels are raised in hanging ponds, with an annual output of 300 tons of pearls and nearly 200 million pearl larvae; 250 tons of parent turtles and 200 tons of parent turtles are stored in the pond, with an annual output of 10 million juvenile turtles and 6 million hatchlings. 600 tons of commercial turtles. Based on the characteristics of "four townships", the county highlights the "six major industries" and develops "one township, one product". The county has built 1.2 million acres of various characteristic bases, including more than 80 high-efficiency agricultural demonstration bases and a base area of ??more than 10,000 acres; More than 30,000 acres of characteristic agricultural parks with "thousand-yuan hills" and "ten-thousand-yuan fields" have been established. By guiding the bases to concentrate in advantageous production areas, we have formed "one corridor, two major sections" for ramie production in the black poplar forest belt of Huzhou, Yuannan District and Xihu District, as well as ramie production along the Junjiang Highway and Xihu District, and pollution-free suburbs. There are a number of industrial sectors with Hanshou characteristics such as the vegetable sector, the "corridor" of flowers and seedlings along National Highway 319, the water buffalo breeding belt around Dongting Lake in the West, and the Niejiaqiao Township dairy farm. At present, the county has 538 agricultural product processing enterprises, including 33 large-scale enterprises, 1 national-level leading enterprise, 3 provincial-level leading enterprises, and 12 municipal-level leading enterprises. 101 professional farmer associations of various types have been established with 14,154 members, involving more than 50,000 farmers, connecting more than 300,000 acres of bases, and selling more than 200,000 tons of agricultural products annually. There are more than 1,100 intermediary organizations engaged in the circulation field and a team of more than 30,000 marketing brokers. The total annual marketing volume exceeds 400,000 tons and the marketing volume reaches 1 billion yuan. There are 82 agricultural brands of various types in the county, including 1 famous trademark of Hunan Province, 15 pollution-free agricultural products, 8 green foods, and 7 provincial high-tech enterprises. The county's 800,000 acres of cultivated land has completed the certification of the origin of pollution-free agricultural products. More than 80 agricultural product processing enterprises have obtained quality system certification, and more than 10 agricultural products have won gold and silver awards at the Provincial Agricultural Expo.