Natural Resources in Changba Town

(1) Land resources. Cultivated land area 1 1723 mu, including 5984 mu of fields and 5739 mu of soil. The main crops are rice, flue-cured tobacco, corn, rape and wheat.

(2) Forest resources. The town is rich in forest resources, covering an area of 49,832 mu. Among them, there are 26,432 mu of public welfare forests, 0/3,972 mu of commercial forests, 4,563 mu of returning farmland to forests, with a forest coverage rate of 38% and a forestry greening rate of over 40.8%. There are thousands of precious tree species in China, such as Ginkgo biloba and Taxus chinensis.

(3) Water resources. There are 4 reservoirs with a storage capacity of 900,000 cubic meters and 9 ponds with an irrigation area of 2,800 mu. The territory is rich in groundwater resources, but the lack of surface water resources and drinking water has long plagued people's production and life, greatly restricting the social and economic development of the town.

(4) Tourism resources. Sinan Stone Forest, one of the three scenic spots in Sinan Wujiang Karst National Geopark, is a famous demonstration base of land and resources science popularization. Wujiang reservoir area adjacent to Lin Si Power Station has unique scenery. Folk tourism such as drum-tying shed in Changqing and Taiping, Tujia lanterns in Longmen and Liuchangping are also ignored by tourists. Farmhouses with elegant environment and complete facilities are in the ascendant. With the continuous acceleration of comprehensive development of tourism resources and the continuous improvement of service and reception conditions, it is attracting countless domestic and foreign tourists.

(5) Stone resources. China's stone resources are very rich, widely distributed, with large reserves and excellent texture, mainly distributed in villages such as northern suburbs and Zhangjiawan, mainly marble and granite.