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2020-10-07Qiyang County

Qiyang County is located in southern Hunan, north of Yongzhou. The county has a total area of ??2,538 square kilometers and currently governs 22 towns (subdistrict offices) with a population of 1.064 million. This is a land rich in humanities, a fertile land for development, and a fertile ground for nurturing hope.

Qiyang has a long history and rich humanities. Since the establishment of the county in Soochow during the Three Kingdoms period, it has a history of more than 1,700 years. The county has many national historical and cultural business cards such as Wuxi Stele Forest, Qi Opera, Qiyang Minor Diao, Guabangshan Salamander, and Tao Zhu's Hometown. Wuxi Stele Forest currently preserves 505 steles since the Tang Dynasty, especially the "Ode to Zhongxing in the Tang Dynasty" stele written by Yuan Jie and written in large characters by Yan Zhenqing. It is known as the "Three Wonders of the Cliff" for its "unique stone, unique writing, and unique characters" , well-known at home and abroad. Qi Opera, which originated in Qiyang, has a history of more than 500 years. It is included in the national intangible cultural heritage protection list together with Qiyang minor tunes with distinctive dialect characteristics. The domestically produced Guabangshan salamander is a rare and endangered amphibian relic that was once the same generation as the dinosaurs. It is known as the "living fossil" of amphibians. A large number of outstanding figures such as Jiang Wan, the Prime Minister of Shu in the Three Kingdoms, Chen Jian, the Minister of Civil Affairs in the Ming Dynasty, Chen Dashou, the Minister of Military and Aircraft of the Qing Dynasty, Ouyang Lijian, the famous anti-French general, and Tao Zhu, the outstanding leader of the party and the country, were born in this hot land.

Qiyang is rich in natural treasures and resources. It is rich in agricultural and forestry products and is a traditional agricultural county. It has obvious advantages in leading industries such as grain, camellia oleifera and pigs. It is a major grain production county and a major pig transfer county in the country. The existing camellia oleifera forest area is 500,000 acres and was named by the State Forestry Administration. It is the "Hometown of Camellia Camellia in China". It is endowed with unique tourism resources, with a forest coverage rate of 60.4%. There is one national forest park and one provincial nature reserve. The Xiangjiang River flows through the county for 100.8 kilometers. With beautiful mountains and clear waters and pleasant scenery, it is a good place for tourism and leisure. Human resources are abundant, with more than 400,000 young and middle-aged workers in the county.

Qiyang has a superior location and convenient transportation. Qiyang is bordered by Guangdong and Guangxi to the south and inland to the north. It has always been an important town in southern Hunan. In 2013, the Hunan-Guangxi high-speed railway was opened, entering the "high-speed rail era" and integrating into the 1 and a half hour economic circle of the Changsha-Zhuzhou-Tanxi high-speed railway and the 3-hour economic circle of the Pearl River Delta high-speed railway; in 2014, the Qileng-Length first-class highway was completed and opened to traffic, integrating into the central city of Yongzhou in half an hour Living circle; Xiangjiang River is open to navigation all year round, and can directly reach Changsha, Wuhan, and Shanghai; G72 Quannan Expressway, G322 Line, S320 Line, and Hengyong Expressway (to be built) run through the entire territory; the county is only 30 kilometers away from Yongzhou Airport, with large inbound and outbound, fast A three-dimensional transportation network with fast entry and exit has been basically formed in Qiyang.

Qiyang enjoys economic prosperity and social progress. In recent years, the county party committee and the county government have strengthened the awareness that "big counties must have great courage" and "big counties must make great achievements", and have always regarded "Yongzhou takes the lead, the province takes the lead, and the country takes the lead" as the basic orientation of all work, uniting and leading The people of the whole county work hard and strive to be first-class, and Qiyang's economic and social development has made great progress. It has successively won the title of National Advanced County for Scientific and Technological Progress, National Advanced Unit for Population and Family Planning Quality Services, National Smart City Pilot County, National New Urbanization Comprehensive Pilot County, National E-commerce Comprehensive Demonstration County for Rural Areas, National Greening Model County, and National Rural Vocational Education and adult education model county and other honorary titles. In 2016, the county's GDP reached 26.359 billion yuan, an increase of 9.1%; its total fiscal revenue was 1.51 billion yuan, an increase of 17%. It became the first county (district) in Yongzhou City with total fiscal revenue exceeding the 1.5 billion yuan mark.

Qiyang has a long history, outstanding people and profound cultural heritage. Qiyang is named because it is located in the south of Qishan Mountain and is famous for Wuxi River. Qiyang is an ancient county, founded in the Three Kingdoms period and with a history of more than 1,800 years. Qiyang is an old revolutionary area, a reform and opening up pilot zone in southern Hunan, and the most attractive county for investment in Hunan. It is the hometown of Comrade Tao Zhu, an older generation of proletarian revolutionaries.

Qiyang is located in the hinterland of the land of plenty, the middle and upper reaches of the Xiangjiang River, and the north gate of Yongzhou. It connects Guangdong and Guangxi to the south, Hengyue to the north, Zhejiang and Jiangxi to the east, and Sichuan and Guizhou to the west. Qiyang County has a total area of ??2,538 square kilometers, jurisdiction over 22 towns (subdistrict offices), 614 administrative villages (communities), and a total population of 1.064 million.

Qiyang has convenient transportation. It borders Guilin and Guangzhou to the south and Changsha and Wuhan to the north. It is the frontier of the Midwest and the back garden of the coast.

The Hunan-Guangxi Railway, Hengkun Expressway, National Highway 322, and Line S320 run through the entire territory, with asphalt roads in every town and highways in every village; Qiyang Railway Station has an annual cargo throughput of 1.5 million tons, and the passenger station is the largest county-level station in the country. ; The Xiangjiang River passes through the center of the county and is open to navigation all year round. It can go directly to Dongting and the river to the sea; Yongzhou Airport is only 30 kilometers away from the county seat, and a modern three-dimensional transportation network of water transportation, highways, railways, and aviation has initially been formed; communications are developed, with mobile phones, program-controlled Telephone and microwave TV, high-speed broadband Internet access. There are well-equipped canal systems for the four major irrigation areas, with over 90% of the area protected against drought and floods. The county has 85 large and small power stations with a total installed capacity of 60,000 kilowatts and an annual power generation of 160 million kilowatt hours. It has established a power generation and supply system connected to the national and local power grids.

Qiyang has many cultural monuments and beautiful and charming scenery. The tourism resources integrate natural landscape and cultural landscape, with unique scenery and pleasant scenery. The core scenic area consists of Wuxi Stele Forest, Wenchang Pagoda, Xiaoxiang Tower, Ganquan Temple, Dajiang natural scenery, Kuangshi River rafting, Tao Zhu's former residence, and Longxi Li Family Courtyard. Wuxi Forest of Steles Scenic Area is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. Wuxi Forest of Steles Scenic Area (Wuxi Cliff Carvings) is now a national key cultural relic protection unit, a provincial scenic spot, a provincial patriotism education base, and one of the top ten cultural heritages in Hunan Province. The "Hundred Scenes of Hunan" and the new "Eight Scenes of Xiaoxiang" in Hunan, which are loved by the people, have 505 cliff stone carvings since the Tang Dynasty. They are all available in regular script, running script, cursive script and seal script. It is a rare open-air forest of steles in the country. Written by Yuan Jie, Yan Zhenqing's "Ode to the Zhongxing of the Tang Dynasty" written in large characters has been known as the "Three Wonders of the Cliff" since ancient times: literary wonders, calligraphy wonders, and stone wonders.

Since the reform and opening up, Qiyang’s economy has continued to develop, its economic aggregate has continued to expand, and it has entered the top 20 comprehensive county economic rankings in Hunan Province.

Qiyang County is one of the transitional experimental zones for reform and opening up in southern Hunan approved by the State Council, and is also a key county for investment promotion in Hunan Province. The county has built two industrial parks of various types, which are located beside national and provincial highways and in various organized towns, with complete supporting facilities such as water, electricity, roads, and telecommunications. Qiyang County was listed as the first of the nine key counties in the first round of developing characteristic counties with strong economic power in our province due to its fruitful results in agricultural industrialization and agricultural and sideline products processing. Last year, the county's agricultural product processing output value was 11.4 billion yuan, tax revenue was 101 million yuan, and farmers' per capita income increased by more than 400 yuan. In recent years, closely focusing on the modern agricultural development ideas of "scale, standardization, intensification and specialization", insisting on using large bases to support large industries, and supporting large leaders with large bases, we have explored a path for agricultural scale, intensification and Industrial development path. The county has successively built large-scale production bases such as 600,000 acres of high-grade high-quality rice, 200,000 acres of camellia oleifera, 50,000 acres of high-starch sweet potatoes, 100,000 acres of famous and premium fruits, 500,000 meat ducks, and 240,000 pollution-free pigs. Develop contract farming of 950,000 acres. 513 agricultural and sideline products processing enterprises have been developed, including 36 leading agricultural industrialization enterprises at the national, provincial and municipal level or above, with 270 patented technologies; 135 agricultural products have passed the "three-product" certification, and have "China's famous brand products" and "China's well-known trademarks" "5, and 16 provincial brands and trademarks. The county's certified pollution-free base area is 965,000 acres, and the annual certified output of "three-grade products" reaches 300,000 tons. Qiyang’s agricultural and sideline products sales network covers the country. Products such as Yinguang Grain and Oil, Tianlong Rice Industry, and Xiangmei Food have covered most areas of the country. Jinhao tea seed oil production and sales rank first in the country; Qiyang Economic Development Zone has become a food processing demonstration in the province. Base and national agricultural product processing entrepreneurial base. Qiyang Industrial Park has successively won the titles of "National Township Enterprise Demonstration Zone" and "National Township Enterprise East-West Cooperation Demonstration Zone".

The construction of Qiyang County is changing with each passing day, and the built-up area of ??the county has expanded rapidly. Since the construction of the west area of ????the county was launched in 2001, it has invested heavily in infrastructure construction funds and built a number of signs with the county administrative office center as the core. The project, residential areas and commercial streets with residential houses and commercial shops as the main components, have become the highlights of Qiyang County. It has been rated as an advanced county in the country for alleviating housing crises, a national demonstration site for civilized small towns, and a civilized and hygienic county in the province.

"The east wind warms Bixiaoxiang, and the water of Daowu River is also fragrant." In the tide of reform and opening up and market economy, the people of Qiyang will open their doors and wholeheartedly welcome the sea with full enthusiasm, preferential policies, high-quality services and a relaxed environment based on the principles of "sincerity, friendliness, pragmatism and efficiency". Guests and friends from home and abroad come to Qiyang for sightseeing, business and cultural inspections, and investment. This place will definitely be a fertile ground for your investment and a world full of hope.

One of the evolutions: During the Huangdi period, "the wilderness was divided into prefectures, and Qi was the upper reaches of Hunan." During the reign of Emperor Shun, Qiyang was the "southern border of Jingzhou". During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Qiyang was the southern border of Chu State. After Qin Shihuang unified China, he established prefectures and counties, and Qiyang belonged to Changsha County. In the Western Han Dynasty, the southern part of Changsha County was divided into Guiyang and Lingling counties. Qiyang belonged to the Quanling Marquis of Lingling County. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, except for the Marquis of Quanling, which was a county, Qiyang belonged to Quanling County and remained under its jurisdiction. (County History Office)

Evolution of the Second Three Kingdoms In the second year of Taiping (257) by Sun Liang of the Eastern Wu Dynasty, Quanling County was divided into Quanling County, Qiyang County and Yongchang County were established, and it still belonged to Lingling County. In the first year of Yongjia (307) of Emperor Huai of the Western Jin Dynasty, Jingzhou was transferred from Jingzhou to Lingling County of Xiangzhou. The subordinate relationship between Song, Qi, Liang, Chen and Qiyang in the Southern and Northern Dynasties has not changed significantly.

In the ninth year of Emperor Kaihuang's reign in the Sui Dynasty (589), Qiyang and Yongchang were merged into Lingling County and were subordinate to the Yongzhou General Administration Office in Xiangzhou. In the third year of Emperor Yang's Daye in the Sui Dynasty (607), the Yongzhou General Administration Office in Xiangzhou was changed to Lingling County, and Qiyang belonged to Lingling County. Lingjun. (County History Office)

Evolution Three: In the fourth year of Tang Wude (621), Lingling County was restored to Qiyang County, Yongchang County was merged into Qiyang, and the county was governed by Jinlanqiao (today's Qidong) ) moved to Laoshanwan (today's Laoshanwan Village, Maozhu Town). In the first year of Zhenguan of Tang Dynasty (627), Qiyang County was withdrawn and merged into Lingling County. In the fourth year of Zhenguan of the Tang Dynasty (630), Qiyang County was restored and attached to Yongzhou, Jiangnan West Road. During the Five Dynasties, it belonged to Lingling County, Yongzhou, Jiangnan West Road. During the Song Dynasty, Qiyang was affiliated to Lingling County, Yongzhou, Jinghu South Road. In the Yuan Dynasty, it belonged to Yongzhou Road, Xuanwei Division, Hunan Road. In the Ming Dynasty, it was subordinate to the Yongzhou Prefecture of Huguang Chengxuan Government Envoy.

Wuxi Stele Forest Scenic Area is located in Wuxi Park at the south end of the Xiangjiang River Bridge in the southwest of Qiyang County (Wuxi Town), Yongzhou City, Hunan Province. It is more than fifty kilometers away from Yongzhou city. The Cangya stone wall here, close to the Xiangjiang River, is majestic and abrupt, stretching for 78 meters. The highest point is more than 30 meters of land, which is a natural place for carving inscriptions on the cliff. It is now a national key cultural relic protection unit, a provincial scenic spot, a provincial patriotism education base, one of the top ten cultural heritages in Hunan Province, a popular "Hunan Provincial Scenery", and Hunan's new "Eight Xiaoxiang Scenic Spots". Introduction to Forest of Steles Wuxi Forest of Steles Scenic Area is now a national key cultural relic protection unit, a provincial scenic spot, a provincial patriotism education base, one of the top ten cultural heritages in Hunan Province, a popular "Hunan Provincial Scenery", and Hunan's new "Eight Xiaoxiang Scenic Spots". On February 1, 2009, it was approved by the state as an AAAA-level tourist attraction. The scenic spot is located on the west bank of the Xiangjiang River in the southwest of the county. The landscape here is beautiful, with 78-meter-long cliffs and cliffs.

Qi Opera, a local opera that predates Peking Opera by 400 years, was formerly known as Qiyang Opera and Qiyang Troupe. It is the most popular and oldest opera among Hunan local operas. Among the eight ancient local opera types in Hunan Province, only Qi Opera occupies more than half of Hunan Province, including Yongzhou, Hengyang, Chenzhou, Shaoyang, Huaihua, and Loudi.

Qi Opera has three types of tunes: Gaoqiang, Kunqiang and Tanqiang. During the development process, it gradually formed two major schools, Yonghe and Baohe. Their stage language all uses Qiyang Mandarin. When singing, the drummer of the Yonghe School performs the vocals, and the Baohe School uses the suona, with high-pitched and exciting voices. Qi Opera has a wide range of repertoires and rich tunes. It is a major Hunan opera with multiple voices, mainly ballads.

According to the township zoning adjustment plan of Qiyang County, Qiyang County currently governs 3 townships: Fenghuang, Shiguyuan and Shaibeitan Yao Township; Guanyintan, Maozhu, Dazhongqiao, Sankoutang, Xiaojia, Babao, Baishui, Huangnitang, Jinbaotang, Panshi, Meixi, Yangjiaotang, Xiamadu, Qiliqiao, Dacundian, Lijiaping, Wenfu Town, Wenmingpu, Gongjiaping, Jindong** *20 towns; 3 subdistricts: Longshan, Changhong and Wuxi; original seed farms and livestock farms.

Qiyang County is located in the southwest of Hunan Province, in the middle and upper reaches of the Xiangjiang River, and in the northeast of Yongzhou City. It borders Lingling District and Lengshuitan District of Yongzhou City to the west, Changning City to the east, Xintian County, Ningyuan County, Shuangpai County and Guiyang County to the south, and Qidong County to the north. The geographical coordinates are 110°35′-112°14′ east longitude and 26°02′-26°51′ north latitude. It spans 64.5 kilometers from east to west and 90.5 kilometers from north to south, with a total area of ??2,538 square kilometers.

Qiyang County has a superior geographical location and obvious location advantages. It has undulating hills, lush trees, fertile land, mild climate, sufficient light and heat, abundant rainfall, developed water systems and convenient water conservancy. It is an important grain production base. , a typical land of plenty.

The water systems in Qiyang County all belong to the Xiangjiang River and its tributaries. It enters the territory from Shiwazao, Chongshan Village, Dacundian Town, and flows into Changning and Qidong from Jiuzhou, Huangnitang Town. The flow within the territory is 100.8 kilometers, and the drainage area is 23,238.5 square kilometers. The first-level tributaries include Baishui in the south, Qishui in the north, and Qingjiang in the east. The terrain is mainly mountains, hills, and hills, with the terrain high in the north and south and low in the middle. The Yangming Mountains in the south are covered with mountains, and the Siming Mountains and Qishan Mountains in the north are rolling hills. Mountains account for about 41.56% of the total area of ??Qiyang County, hills account for 13.84%, hills account for 16.69%, plains account for 21.80%, and water surfaces account for 6.11%. It is a basin county with mostly mountains, lesser plains, and hills. Qiyang County has a humid subtropical monsoon climate with four distinct seasons. Its characteristics are: spring temperature is changeable and cold waves are frequent; summer is prone to heavy rains and floods; autumn is often dry and the climate is hot; winters are rarely cold with occasional freezing. The annual average temperature in the county is 18.2℃. The average annual sunshine is 1591.9 hours; the frost-free period is 293 days. The average annual rainfall is 1275.7 mm, with the highest year reaching 1635.9 mm and the lowest year 1000.3 mm.

Mountains: Motianling is located in the south of Baiguo City Township, with an altitude of 1196 meters. The mountain is so high that you can reach into the clouds and touch the sky, hence its name. Dengzhan'ao is located in the south of Baiguo City Township, with an altitude of 1196 meters. The trees in the mountain are so tall and dense that they look like lamps standing on the ground from a distance, hence the name. Hongri Mountain is located in the south of Baiguo City Township, with an altitude of 1,066 meters.

Because there are no big mountains in the east-west direction, the mountains face the sun and welcome the dusk, and the mountains are covered with gold, hence the name. According to legend, there is a scene like "the twin peaks pillow the south, the golden lotus reflects the sun; the snow covers the north mountain, and the pear blossoms accompany the moon". Yangjiao Mountain is located at the junction of the southern part of Jindong Town and Baiguo City Township, with an altitude of 1327.2 meters. The two peaks of the mountain face each other and are shaped like sheep's horns, hence the name. Xiangjiang River: The largest river in Hunan Province. Enter from Chongshan Village in Dacundian Town, pass through Maozhu, Wuxi, Qiliqiao, Guanyintan, Panshi, Baishui, Jinbaotang, Huangnitang and other towns, and meet the two first-level tributaries of Qishui and Baishui and other first-level tributaries. , the second and third-level tributaries turn into Qidong County on the left bank at Guishan Village, Meixi Town, and turn into Changning City on the right bank from Huangnitang Town. The total length of the county is 100.8 kilometers, and the total controlled watershed area is 23,238.5 square kilometers. Baishui: a first-class tributary of the Xiangjiang River, originating from Baishui Cave, Baishui Town, Guiyang County at the foot of Yangming Mountain, Puzhuyuan Yao Township, Changning City, and entering at Baizhubei, Jianxia Village, Shaibeitan Yao Township. Along the way, there are Hemengjiang River, Chaling River, Xijiang River, Sanchai River, Dong'an River, Dahuang River, Jiangkou River, Xiasikou River, Shanggu River, Xiago River, Chaijiang River, Yinziyuan Water, Niulanzhu Water, Chaoshui Guanshui, Lingshangyuan Water, Yangjiaba Water, Changmutao River, and Huangxi River. The flow length is 117 kilometers, and the total basin area is 1,810 square kilometers, of which the internal flow length is 78.1 kilometers, and the total rainwater collection area is 1,071.6 square kilometers. From southeast to northwest, it passes through Shaibeitan, Xiaojindong, Jindong, Babao, Xiaojiacun, and Baishui. Six villages and towns merge into the Xiangjiang River 1 km downstream of the Baishui Bridge in Baishui Town. According to the "Qiyang County Chronicle" written by Tongzhi of the Qing Dynasty: "The peaks of Baishui peak reach into the sky, and there are rugged hills on both sides... There is a white mud pond on the left ridge, three or four feet square, and the mud is white powder. It is said that He Xiangu washes powder here." There is a poem in the past: "Flying Qiong once drove a blue cloud chariot to the Yaochi Lake to study the jade flowers. The water from the top of the dyed white peak flows to the end of Hunan. "This is how the Baishui River got its name. Qishui: Qishui is a first-level tributary of the Xiangjiang River, formerly known as Dongjiang and Xiaodongjiang. It originates from Shuilongao in Miluoshan, Shaoyang County, and flows from Qiyang through the four towns of Taihetang, Chenglianwei, Baoshengsheng and Zhuantang in Qidong County. It enters Zuojialing Village, Wenmingpu Town, County, and flows through five towns: Wenmingpu, Wenfu City, Lijiaping, Xiamadu and Wuxi. Along the way, there are Nabaidi Water, Peiziwan Water, Chebitang Water, Yangmingshan Water, Quantang Water, Tangjialing Water, Laowuchong Water, Maple Ridge Water, Bamboo Teachong Water, Jiulong Temple Water, Chaozhushanshui , Pailin water, Masiping water, Nanheling water, Qingtai water, Chengjiatai water, Shuangxing water, unnamed tributary, Dafuqiao water, Epotai water, Qingyun water, Lishan water, Qishan water, Baimao water, Chang Yishui and Changtanqiao water merge into the Xiangjiang River to the south of Dongjiang Bridge. The river is 118 kilometers long, with a total rainwater collection area of ??1,685 square kilometers. The river within the territory is 67.2 kilometers long, and the total drainage area is 568.2 square kilometers. It is named because it surrounds Qishan Mountain. Qingjiang: Qingjiang is a second-level tributary of the Xiangjiang River. It originates from the eastern foot of Zaoxiling, Liujialing Village, Daxing Township, Qidong County. It enters Shijing Village, Yangjiaotang Town, at the junction of Qidong and Qiyang, and flows from Qingxiping Village to Guiyang Town, Qidong County. After Hongguang Village, it enters the Xiangjiang River. Along the way, it combines Nilu Water, Lanqiao Water, Baitang Water and Xiejiazui Water, with a flow length of 41 kilometers and a total drainage area of ??282 square kilometers. It flows 18 kilometers in Qiyang County and has a total drainage area of ??148 square kilometers. It is named Qingjiang because of its clear water. Huangxi River: Huangxi River, also known as Huanghua River, is a white water tributary. The source is Xiema'an in the southwest of Chuanfeng'ao in Qiyang County. It enters Dazhongqiao Town, passes through Dazhongqiao Town and Baishui Town, and merges into Baishui River in Liaotang, Baishui Town. It flows for 23.5 kilometers within the territory. It is named because of the rapid and turbid water in the upper reaches. Dahuangsi River: The main source of Baishui River originates from Huangtang Yao Township in Ningyuan County. It enters from the county, passes through Shaibeitan and Xiaojindong Townships, and merges into Baishui River at Baishadang in Xiaojindong Township. The territory is 40 kilometers long. Neixia Reservoir: The reservoir dam is located at Xiumutan, Neixia Village, Shaibeitan Yao Township, at the southern end of the county, 97 kilometers away from the county seat. The reservoir has a capacity of 68 million cubic meters, irrigates 1,300 hectares of farmland, and can regulate dry water to generate electricity for 115 days. Started in 1989 and completed in 1997, the project includes a dam, a water conveyance tunnel, an alpine aqueduct pressure forebay and a water conveyance shaft. It also has the functions of flood control, power generation, irrigation, and breeding. It is named after the location of the library. Dajiang Reservoir: Dajiang Reservoir is located in the middle reaches of Changmutao River, a secondary tributary of the Xiangjiang River, in the Dajiang Forest Farm southwest of Xiaojiacun Town, also known as Dajiangbian Reservoir. The reservoir was first built in 1965 and benefited in 1972. It is a key medium-sized water conservancy project focusing on irrigation, combined with flood control, power generation, breeding and other comprehensive utilization. The reservoir has a controlled rainwater collection area of ??117.9 square kilometers, a normal storage capacity of 49.5 million cubic meters, a normal water storage level of 184.5 meters, a multi-year average water production of 140 million cubic meters, and a designed irrigation area of ??168,400 acres. Dajiang Irrigation District currently has 2 power stations (with a total installed capacity of 3850 kilowatts, including 2430 kilowatts of the power station behind the dam and 1420 kilowatts of the secondary power station), 4 main canals (a total length of 132.77 kilometers), 13 branch canals (a total length of 102.12 kilometers) and various There are 1,375 attachments of various sizes, irrigating 9 towns (townships) and 217 administrative villages in 3 counties (districts and cities) of Qiyang, Jindong and Changning, benefiting more than 220,000 people. Now it has been built into a famous tourist area, Sansheng Lake Resort.

Qiyang belongs to the mid-subtropical continental monsoon humid climate zone, with distinct four seasons throughout the year. The county's average annual temperature is 17.6~18.6℃, the frost-free period is 286~311 days, and the daily minimum temperature is only 8~15 days below 0℃. The average number of snowfall days in many years is 3 to 7, and the extreme minimum temperature ranges from -4.9 to -8.4℃.

Qiyang is rich in natural resources, with fertile land, crisscrossing rivers and abundant water sources. It has a humid subtropical monsoon climate with four distinct seasons. Its proven mineral deposits include coal, limestone, iron, manganese, antimony, zinc, etc. There are more than 20 kinds of trees, enjoying the reputation of "the hometown of non-ferrous metals"; the timber forests include fir, pine, camphor, nan, etc.; the economic forest is mainly Camellia oleifera, as well as tung trees and Chinese tallow trees; the medicinal materials mainly include ginkgo, ebony plum, eucommia, yam, and dandelion. There are more than 100 kinds of bark, white peony root, cyperus rotundus, black root, snake gallbladder, etc. Among them, there are 100 million tons of bituminous coal reserves; 64,000 hectares of timber forests with a tree stock volume of 3 million cubic meters; 400,000 acres of camellia oleifera forests; and 280,000 acres of citrus and other fruits. ?Qiyang is rich in water resources, with a total water resource of 25 billion cubic meters and a water energy reserve of 320,000 kilowatts. The Xiangjiang River passes through the center of the county and is navigable all year round. It can go straight down to Dongting and the river to the sea. There are complete canal systems in the four major irrigation areas, and more than 90% of the area is protected from drought and floods. There are 85 large and small power stations in the county, with a total installed capacity of 60,000 kilowatts and an annual power generation of 160 million kilowatt hours. It has established a power generation and supply system that connects the national and local power grids. Qiyang is rich in tourism and cultural resources, with numerous cultural monuments and beautiful scenery. The tourism resources integrate natural landscapes and cultural landscapes, with unique scenery and pleasant scenery. The core scenic area consists of Wuxi Stele Forest, Wenchang Pagoda, Xiaoxiang Tower, Ganquan Temple, Dajiang natural scenery, Kuangshi River rafting, Tao Zhu's former residence, and Longxi Li Family Courtyard. Wuxi Forest of Steles Scenic Area is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. Wuxi Forest of Steles Scenic Area (Wuxi Cliff Carvings) is now a national key cultural relic protection unit, a provincial scenic spot, a provincial patriotism education base, and one of the top ten cultural heritages in Hunan Province. The "Hundred Scenes of Hunan" and the new "Eight Scenes of Xiaoxiang" in Hunan, which are loved by the people, have 505 cliff stone carvings since the Tang Dynasty. They are all available in regular script, running script, cursive script and seal script. It is a rare open-air forest of steles in the country. Written by Yuan Jie, Yan Zhenqing's "Ode to the Zhongxing of the Tang Dynasty" written in large characters has been known as the "Three Wonders of the Cliff" since ancient times: literary wonders, calligraphy wonders, and stone wonders.

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