What is the population density of Guide County, Hainan Prefecture, Qinghai Province?

Population: about 100,600 people

Population density: 27 people/km2

key Guide County is located in Qinghai Province on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The Yellow River passes through Guide. The clear water of the river has attracted tourists from home and abroad in recent years.

Guide County is located at 100°58’8”─101°47’50” east longitude and 35°29’45”─36°23’35” north latitude. It is 63.4 kilometers wide from east to west and 90.6 kilometers long from north to south. It is located between Longyang Gorge and Lijia Gorge in the upper reaches of the Yellow River. The county seat is located in Heyin Town, 114 kilometers away from the provincial capital Xining and 158 kilometers away from Qiabuqia, the capital of Hainan.

Guide County is located in the transition zone between the Loess Plateau and the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The Yellow River traverses the central and northern part of the county from west to east, with a course of 76.8 kilometers. The whole area is crisscrossed with ravines, alternating with mountains and rivers, presenting multi-level river terraces and basin and hilly landforms. The terrain is high in the north and south and low in the middle, forming a valley basin surrounded by mountains. The lowest altitude is 2,710 meters at the mouth of the Sumba Gorge, the highest is 5,011 meters above sea level, and the county seat is 2,200 meters above sea level. Guide is located deep inland and has a plateau continental climate with long sunshine hours and strong solar radiation. The spring is dry and windy, the summer is short and cool, the autumn is wet and rainy, the winter is long and dry, and the temperature varies greatly between days. The annual average temperature is 7.2℃, the extreme maximum temperature in the past years is 34℃, and the extreme low temperature is -23.8℃. The annual average precipitation is 251-559 mm, the annual frost-free period is 258 days, the crop growth period is 223 days, and the annual sunshine hours are 2928 hours.

Guide County governs 4 towns, 2 townships, and 1 ethnic township: Heyin Town, Hexi Town, Laxiwa Town, Changmu Town, Hedong Township, Xinjie Hui Township, Garang Township.

Population area

Guide County has a total area of ??3,703 square kilometers, with 15 ethnic groups including Han, Tibetan, Hui, and Tu. At the end of 2007, there were 27,483 households and a total population of 100,609 people. , including an agricultural and animal husbandry population of 85,364. There are 49,665 Han people in the total population, accounting for 49.36%, and 35,855 Tibetan people, accounting for 35.64%. There are 13,024 Hui people, accounting for 12.95%, and 1,609 Tu people, accounting for 1.6%.

Natural resources

Guide is rich in hydropower resources. In 2007, it generated 676.3 million kWh of electricity, a year-on-year increase of 13.6%. There are three large and medium-sized Yellow River cascade power stations available for development within the territory. The Laxiwa Power Station under construction has an installed capacity of 3.72 million kilowatts, and the Nina Power Station that has been built to generate electricity has an installed capacity of 160,000 kilowatts. In August 1996, the construction of Nina Power Station was started by the Fourth Hydropower Bureau. The Yushan Power Station under construction is currently the largest project invested and constructed by a private enterprise in the county, with a total installed capacity of 1,750 kilowatts. The proven mineral resources in the county include 11 types of minerals including copper, iron, lead, zinc, nickel, alluvial gold, arsenic, quartz stone, fluorite, and limestone. The precious wild animal and plant resources mainly include: early otter, deer deer, pheasant, orchid pheasant, snow chicken and stone chicken. The main Chinese herbal medicines include rhubarb, rhubarb, rhizome, bupleurum, snow lotus, artemisia, licorice, cordyceps, wild wolfberry, etc., with reserves of about 17,000 tons. Others include nostoc, lily, and fern, which are known as "Plateau Mountain Treasures."

Economic Construction

In 2007, the county's gross national product was 858.02 million yuan (2005 price), an increase of 18.1% over the previous year, of which the primary industry was 106.92 million yuan, an increase of 18.1% over the previous year. The annual growth rate was 2.1%, the secondary industry was 533.2 million yuan, an increase of 19.6% over the previous year, and the tertiary industry was 217.9 million yuan, an increase of 23.9% over the previous year. The total output value of agriculture (agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, sideline fishery) reached 241.63 million yuan. The county's total livestock growth rate was 43.8%, the slaughter rate was 46.52%, and the commodity rate was 40.7%. The livestock inventory at the end of the year was 364,200 heads (only), and economic construction has achieved rapid development.

Travel and Sightseeing

Guide is located in the Yellow River Valley, with Longyang Gorge Suoguan above and Songba Gorge Shuoguan below. It is surrounded by mountains, open plains and fertile land. The plateau is known as "Little Jiangnan". The discovery of the ancient architectural complex of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Guide and the inscription by Vice Premier Qian Qichen "The Yellow River in the world guides the Qing Dynasty" have made the tourism industry in Guide County boom. According to Liang Haizhen, director of the Guide County Tourism Bureau, nearly one million tourists from all over the province and at home and abroad come to Guide County to admire the clear Yellow River and visit the Jade Emperor Pavilion every year.

The Confucian Temple and Yuhuang Pavilion in Guide County are the most representative buildings of the Ming and Qing Dynasty ancient buildings in Guide County. This ancient building complex is located in Heyin Town, Guide County. According to historical records, in the 17th year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (AD 1589), in order to consolidate the rule, educate the people, and protect "the emperor's image will last forever, and he will enjoy prosperity in his years", it was a "respectful building". Choosing a site in the city to build the Jade Emperor Pavilion, it took four years to complete. In the 17th year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1837), the reconstruction and expansion project of Yuhuang Pavilion came to an end. In the sixth year of Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty, the Hui people revolted and the Yuhuang Pavilion was destroyed by war. The existing ancient buildings were rebuilt in sequence during the Guangxu period. The building complex covers an area of ??61 acres and has a construction area of ??4,915 square meters. It is a collection of temples and temples adjacent to each other, integrating Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism. The overall building adopts the traditional Chinese central axis symmetrical form. The individual buildings are mainly based on the practices of Gansu and Qinghai. They are magnificent and have a rare layout in China. They are of great historical and cultural value and architectural art value.

The Confucian Temple includes twelve individual buildings including Lingxing Gate, Panchi, Xiangxian Minghuan Temple, Seventy-two Xian Temple, and Dacheng Hall. Among them, Dacheng Hall is dedicated to Confucius, the great sage of the Chinese nation. It has always been a place for literati to worship Confucius and gather.

In addition to the Jade Emperor Pavilion and the Confucian Temple, the Guide Ming and Qing ancient architectural complex also includes the Guanyue Temple dedicated to the three gods Guan Yu, Yue Fei and Mazu, Han-style buildings, Tibetan Buddhist temples, the Great Buddha Temple, and the The Chenghuang Temple with 20 square meters of murals from the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty remains.

Historical evolution

In ancient times, it was Qiang land. Heguan County was established in the Han Dynasty, Bachouhe County was established in the Eastern Jin Dynasty, Tuyuhun regime was established in the Southern and Northern Dynasties, Kuozhou was established in the Sui Dynasty, Tubo Dynasty was established in the Tang Dynasty, and _ was established in the Song Dynasty. The Si_ regime was established in Guidezhou in the Yuan Dynasty. The Qing Dynasty followed the Ming system. It was under the jurisdiction of Hezhou Wei, the capital of Shaanxi Province. Later, it was under the jurisdiction of Lintao Prefecture, Xining Prefecture, etc., and later Guide Office and Guide County were established. It was under the jurisdiction of Xining Road, Gansu Province. In the 10th year of the Republic of China, In the eighth year (1929), Qinghai was established as a province, and Guide County was under the jurisdiction of Qinghai Province. In 1949, Guide was liberated and the county people's government was established, under the direct jurisdiction of the province. In 1953, it was placed under the jurisdiction of Hainan Prefecture. The total area is 3622 square kilometers.

In 2000, Guide County governed 1 town and 7 townships. According to the fifth census data: the total population of the county is 91,552, including the population of each township (person): Heyin Town 17908 Hedong Township 12219 Hexi Township 21048 Donggou Township 7804 Xinjie Township 5324 Garang Township 13339 Luohantang Township 6417 Chang Muxiang 7493

On January 9, 2001, Qinghai Provincial People's Government Qingzhenghan [2001] No. 6 approved: Hexi Township was abolished and Hexi Town was established. At the end of 2001, Guide County governed 2 towns, 5 townships, 1 ethnic township, 4 neighborhood committees, and 113 village (pastoral) committees.

Heyin Town: Located on South Street, it has jurisdiction over 4 neighborhood committees (first, second, third, and fourth) and 11 village (pastoral) committees (east of the city, west of the city, north of the city, and Chengguan). , Guola, Dengjia, Tongjia, Xijiazui, Da Shijia, Zhangjiagou, Hongliutan).

Hexi Town: Located in Gerjia, it has jurisdiction over 26 village (pastoral) committees (Shangliutun, Lower Liutun, Xiamajia, Gerjia, Wajia, Dolecang, Jialuosu) He, Lajigai, Caitang, Hongyan, Xiapai, Hot Spring, Gongbai, Dahu, Duowa, Shanping, Beifang, Mugan, Benke, Gamohetan, Gamodai, Horjia, Jiangcang Ma, Xishanwan, Shanping Garden, Ganjia).

Hedong Township: Zhumajiaxi, jurisdiction over 13 village (pastoral) committees (Taiping, Wangtun, Xialuojia, Zhoujia, Maba, Yangjia, Baoning, Wali, Gong) Ba, Chada, Renruo Ashgun, Majiaxue, Biandu).

Donggou Township: Based in Zhoutun, it has jurisdiction over 15 village (pastoral) committees (Gaohongya, Xinjianping, Xiemalang, Jiabucha, Quejia, Shanglanjiao, Xialanjiao, Se Erjia, Juanmu, Mejia, Langcha, Zhoutun, Gouhouzha, Douhoulu, Lanjiao Xincun).

Garang Township: Located in Garang, it has jurisdiction over 22 village (pastoral) committees (Ashgong, Ayanmai, Chaqunang, Yishiza, Songba, Zhalimao, Yelong , Guanjia, Dadan, Garang, Luoyihai, Dongguotang, Xijitan, Sanjianglang, Yizaishi, Damo, Zhemacang, Qianhu, Ojia, Erlian, Huanghetan, Hope Terrace ).

Luohantang Township: Located in Luohantang, it has jurisdiction over 10 village (pastoral) committees (Nina, Qina, Dora, Qubuzang, Luohantang, Dohoulang, Yehoulang, Qunaihai , still Guo, Nina New Village).

Changmu Township: Located in Qianguoyang, it has jurisdiction over 7 village (pastoral) committees (shanggangcha, laid-off cha, Duxiu, Lade, Cheza, Wulong, Ganguoyang).

Xinjie Hui Township: Located in Xinjie, it has jurisdiction over 9 village (pastoral) committees (Zanggai, Yushan, Luqie, Mayu, Shangkaligang, Xiakaligang, Laohukou , Gamatang, Xinjie).

On May 26, 2005, with the approval of the Provincial People's Government, Guide County abolished Luohantang Township and established Laxiwa Town. The entire town government resident was moved to the Laguokou area of ??Qubuzang Village. The administrative divisions of the district remain unchanged, and the town-governed-village system is implemented. On June 29, the township was officially removed and a town was established.

In 2005, Guide County governed 3 towns, 4 townships, and 1 ethnic township: Heyin Town, Hexi Town, Laxiwa Town, Hedong Township, Donggou Township, and Xinjie Hui Township , Garang Township, Changmu Township.

In August 2006, with the approval of the Qinghai Provincial Government, Hainan Prefecture adjusted the original 40 towns into 36 towns. Among them: Changmu and Donggou Townships in Guide County were abolished and merged to establish Changmu Township. Mu Town, the town government is located in Zhoutun, the former seat of Donggou Township Government, and implements the town-managed village system.

Introduction to the township

He Yin Zhen is the county seat. It is located in the middle of the county, on the south bank of the Yellow River. The population is 21,651, mainly Han, with Tibetan, Hui, Tu and other ethnic minorities also present. Area is 41.2 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 11 village committees in the east of the city, west of the city, north of the city, Chengguan, Guola, Dengjia, Tongjia, Xijiazui, Dashijia, Zhangjiagou and Hongliutan and 4 neighborhood committees in the east of the city, Chengguan, west of the city and south of the city. In the 20th year of the Republic of China (1931), Danan Township was established, and in 1938, Heyin Town was established. Heyin City was established in 1949, and it was changed to Heyin Town in 1953. In 1958, it was established as Guide Commune Heyin Management Area. In 1959, it was divided into Heyin Commune, and in 1984 it was changed to Heyin Town.

He Xi Zhen is located in the central and western part of the county, 3 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 22,485, mainly Han, with Hui, Tibetan, Tu and other ethnic minorities.

Area is 433 square kilometers. It governs Gerjia, Xiamajia, Xiapai, Xialiutun, Shangliutun, Beifang, Hongyan, Dahu, Gongbai, Jiangcangma, Jiamotai, Jiamohetan, Cairitang, and Jialuosu River There are 25 village committees in , Mukan, Benkei, Wajia, Wenquan, Duowa, Heerjia, Lajigai, Dolecangshanping, Xishanwan and Shanping Garden. Liutun Township was established in the 20th year of the Republic of China (1931). In 1949, it was merged into Dangdong Township, and later changed to Shangdangdong Township. In 1956, it was merged with Xiadangdong Township and Wenquan Township to form Dangdong Township. In 1958, it was returned to Guide Commune. In 1959, it was divided into Hexi Province. The commune was changed to Hexi Township in 1984 and Hexi Town in 2004.

He Dong Xiang is located in the central and western part of the county, 2 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 113,500, mainly Han, with Hui, Tibetan, Tu and other ethnic minorities also present. Area is 251 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 13 village committees: Baoning, Taiping, Majiaxi, Zhoujia, Yangjia, Gomba, Wangtun, Wali, Biandu, Renruo Ashgun, Chada, Maba, and Xialuojia. During the Republic of China, it was Dongshan Township and was later merged into Heyin Town. In 1949, it was renamed Hedong Township in District 1. In 1956, it was merged into Gongba Township. In 1958, it was merged into Guide Commune. In 1959, it was changed to Heyin Commune. In 1961, it was changed from Heyin Commune was divided into Hedong Commune, which was changed to Hedong Township in 1984.

Xin Jie Hui Zu Xiang is located in the southwest of the county, 40 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 6,069, mainly Hui, accounting for 48.1% of the total population. Area is 134 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 9 village committees: Xinjie, Zanggai, Yushan, Shangkaligang, Lower Kaligang, Laohukou, Gamatang, Luqie and Mayu. During the Republic of China, it belonged to Dangdong Township. In 1949, it became Yeliwa Township in the Second District. In 1951, it was renamed Moqugou Township. In 1956, it was renamed as Xinjie Township. In 1958, it belonged to Guide Commune. In 1959, it belonged to Hexi Commune. In 1961, it was transferred to Hexi Commune. The commune was divided into Xinjie Commune, which was changed to Xinjie Hui Township in 1984.

La Xiwa Town (la xi wa zhen) is located in the west of the county, 24 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 6,080, mainly Han, with Tibetan, Hui, Tu and other ethnic minorities also present. Area is 924 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 11 village committees of Luohantang, Yesina, Nina, Stillguo, Dora, Yehoulang, Dohoulang, Qunaihai, Qubuzang, Ganga and Nina New Village. During the period of the Republic of China, it belonged to Zhongguo Mi Township in Hefei County. In 1958, it was transferred to Guide County to establish Longyang Township. In the same year, it was returned to Guide Commune. In 1959, it was changed to Luohantang Commune. In 1963, it was changed to Luohantang Township. In 1972, it was changed to Luohantang Township. It was changed to Luohantang Commune, Luohantang Township in 1984, and Laxiwa Town in 2004.

Ga Rang Xiang is located in the northeast of the county, 43 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 14,171, mainly Han, with Tibetan, Hui, Tu and other ethnic minorities also present. Area is 574 square kilometers. It governs Garang, Ashgong, Damo, Zhalimao, Qianhu, Dadan, Chaqumei, Ojia, Xijitan, Yizaishi, Sanjianglang, Yizha, Guanjia, Yelong and Dongguo There are 20 village committees in Tang, Luoyihai, Zhemagang, Zongba, Ayao, and Erlian. Garang Township was established during the Republic of China. Garang Township was established at the beginning of liberation. In 1958, it was returned to Guide Commune. In 1959, Garang Commune was established separately. In 1984, it was changed to Garang Township.

Chang Mu Zhen is located in the northeast of the county, 20 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 166.53 million, mainly Tibetan, accounting for 97% of the total population. There are also Han, Hui and other ethnic groups. Area is 1265.2 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over Shangchagang, Xiachagang, Duxiu, Lade, Chezha, Wulong, Ganguoyang, Zhoutun, Shanglanjiao, Xialanjiao, Serjia, Langcha, Gouhouzha, Dohoulei, and Juanmu , Mejia, Jiabucha, Chojia, Xiemalang, Xinjianping, Lanjiao Xincun and Gaohongya 22 village committees. During the Republic of China and the early days of liberation, it belonged to the Guinan Pastoral Area. In 1958, it was transferred to Guide County and established as Changmu Township. Later, it was returned to Guide Commune. In 1959, it was separated into Changmu Commune. In 1963, it was changed to Changmu Township. In 1972, it was changed to Changmu Commune. , changed to Changmu Township in 1984, and merged with Donggou Township in 2006 to become Changmu Town.

On December 5, 2007, Guide County was awarded the honorable title of 2007 National Advanced County in Cultural Relics Work by the Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China and the State Administration of Cultural Heritage.

On December 22, 2020, the General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recognized Guide County as the fifth batch of demonstration counties (cities, districts) in the country that have taken the lead in basically realizing the full mechanization of major crop production.

On August 18, 2020, Guide County was listed as a demonstration county for rural domestic waste classification and resource utilization in 2020.

On December 9, 2019, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission named Guide County as the seventh batch of national ethnic unity and progress demonstration areas.

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