Jianggu Town

Jianggu Town, Sihui City, China

A town under the jurisdiction of Sihui City, Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province

Jianggu Town, under the jurisdiction of Sihui City, Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, is located in the north-central part of Sihui City, and is connected to Xiamao Town and Didou Town in the north and south. The total area of ​​the jurisdiction is 132.82 square kilometers. As of the end of 2019, the registered population of Jianggu Town was 42,549.

After the Qin and Han Dynasties, it belonged to Sihui County. In the 13th year of Yuanjia in the Southern Song Dynasty (436), Huacheng County was established here, and later changed to Huamu County, which belonged to Suijian County. In July of the 34th year of the Republic of China (1945), Jianggu Township, which was originally under Guangning County, was transferred to Sihui County. In September 1958, Jianggu People's Commune (also known as the Fifth District People's Commune) was established. In 1961, Longjiang, Jianglin and Xiamao were separated to establish a separate people's commune. In August 1983, the commune was abolished and changed to a district. In March 1987, it was changed to a town. As of June 2020, Jianggu Town has jurisdiction over 2 communities and 13 administrative villages.  The town government is located at No. 3 Shigang Temple, Jianggu Town, Sihui City.

At the end of 2019, there were 3 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of ​​more than 50 square meters in Jianggu Town.

Chinese name : 江谷镇

Foreign name : Jianggu Town

Administrative division code: 441284110

Administrative division category: Town

Area: Sihui City, Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province

Geographic location: North-central Sihui City

Area: 132.82 km²

Subordinate areas: 2 communities, 13 administrative villages

Government seat: No. 3 Shigang Temple, Jianggu Town, Sihui City

Telephone area code: 0758

Postal area code: 526253

Climate conditions: Temperate monsoon climate

Famous attractions: Jianggu Reservoir

Featured industries: Macadamia farm, 300 acres in Jianggu Town, Sihui, Guangdong

License plate code: 粤H

Population: 42,549 (registered population as of the end of 2019)

Historical evolution

After the Qin and Han dynasties, it belonged to Sihui County.

In the 13th year of Yuanjia in the Southern Song Dynasty (436), Huacheng County was established here, and later changed to Huamu County, which belonged to Suijian County.

In the ninth year of Kaihuang in the Sui Dynasty (589), Huamu was incorporated into Sihui County.

In the fifth year of Wude in the Tang Dynasty (662), Huamu County was re-established.

In the thirteenth year of Zhenguan (639), it was incorporated into Sihui County.

In the thirty-eighth year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1559), it belonged to Dapu City, part of the area was incorporated into Guangning County, and another part of the area still belonged to Sihui County.

In the Qing Dynasty, it was Liupu.

At the beginning of the liberation of the People's Republic of China, it was Shangyuan Township and Qingyuan Township.

During the Republic of China, it was Qingyuan Township.

In July of the thirty-fourth year of the Republic of China (1945), Jianggu Township, which was originally under Guangning County, was transferred to Sihui County.

In September 1958, Jianggu People's Commune (also known as the Fifth District People's Commune) was established.

In 1961, Longjiang, Jianglin and Xiamao were separated to establish a separate people's commune.

In August 1983, the commune was abolished and changed into a district.

In March 1987, it was changed into a town.

Administrative Divisions

As of June 2020, Jianggu Town has jurisdiction over 2 communities and 13 administrative villages. The People's Government of Jianggu Town is located at No. 3 Shigangmiao, Jianggu Town, Sihui City.

Details of the divisions of Jianggu Town: Jianggu Community, Jianglin Community, Zhenjiao Village, Zhuzhai Village, Langang Village, Tianxin Village, Lizhai Village, Lizhai Village, Wangtang Village, Magang Village, Xinwu Village, Peilang Village, Dadong Village, Xiantian Village, Jianghe Village,

Geographic Environment

Location and Territory

Jianggu Town is located in the north-central part of Sihui City, connected to Xiamao Town and Didou Town in the north and south. [1] The total area of ​​the jurisdiction is 132.82 square kilometers.

Details of Jianggu Town

Jianggu Town

Topography

Jianggu Town is a hilly area with a terrain sloping from northwest to southeast.

Climate

Jianggu Town has a subtropical climate with an average annual temperature of 22.5℃ and an annual precipitation of about 1206 mm.

Population

Report

As of the end of 2019, the registered population of Jianggu Town was 42,549.

Economy

Overview

At the end of 1992, Jianggu Town achieved a total industrial and agricultural output value of 135.23 million yuan. Among them, the industrial output value was 100.84 million yuan, accounting for 74.6% of the total output value; the agricultural output value was 34.39 million yuan, accounting for 25.4% of the total output value. [1]

Agriculture

At the end of 1992, of the total agricultural output value of Jianggu Town, planting accounted for 51.99%, forestry accounted for 3.15%, animal husbandry accounted for 23.18%, sideline industries accounted for 16.19%, and fisheries accounted for 5.49%.

Industry

At the end of 1992, Jianggu Town had 833 industrial enterprises, including 84 collective enterprises and 749 individual enterprises.

At the end of 2019, there were 21 industrial enterprises in Jianggu Town, including 11 large-scale industrial enterprises.

Business

At the end of 1992, Jianggu Town had 7 professional markets with a total area of ​​9,500 square meters. There were 352 commercial households. The market trade turnover was 16.58 million yuan, and the social commodity retail sales were 15 million yuan.

At the end of 2019, there were 3 comprehensive stores or supermarkets with a business area of ​​more than 50 square meters in Jianggu Town.

The famous Guangdong Sihui Fine Chemical Base is located in Jianggu Town, Sihui City. It is a key chemical industrial park in Guangdong Province.

Jianggu Town has been planned by Guangdong Province to build a general airport near Jianggu Reservoir.

Social undertakings

Educational undertakings

As of the end of 1992, Jianggu Town had 2 middle schools, 16 primary schools, and 1 kindergarten, with 5,332 students. The enrollment rate of school-age children was 99.38%.

Cultural undertakings

As of the end of 1992, Jianggu Town had 26 cultural and entertainment venues. Mass cultural life includes literary creation, photography, lantern riddles, lion dance, martial arts, karaoke, piano, chess, calligraphy and painting, etc.

Health Care

As of the end of 1992, Jianggu Town had 1 central health center and 15 rural health stations.

History and Culture

Dialects

Cantonese is spoken in Jianggu Town - four-language conversational Cantonese.

Origin of Place Name

Jianggu Town evolved from Kanggu Village in ancient times.

Local Specialties

Wire Weaving Products

Wire weaving products are one of the local specialties of Jianggu Town. Families in Jianggu Town are generally engaged in wire weaving. Varieties include snake cages, mouse cages, bowl and dish disinfection baskets, blasting fences, touch nets, hook nets, and gill nets. The specifications are standard, the weaving is symmetrical, the structure is reasonable, and the workmanship is fine.

Plastic Woven Cloth

Plastic Woven Cloth is one of the local specialties of Jianggu Town. There are colorful and white colors.