The geographical environment of Majie Town

Majie Town is located in the southeast of Luliang County, the largest dam in Yunnan Province, and in the upper reaches of the Pearl River Basin. It has a north subtropical plateau climate with dry winters and wet summers. It has good light and hot water resources and has It has the characteristics of no severe cold in winter, no scorching heat in summer, warm and dry spring, and cool and humid autumn. The altitude is 1840m, the sunshine is 2242.5 hours, the annual average temperature is 14.7℃, and the precipitation is 900-1000mm.

Majie Town, Luoping County is located in the east of Qujing City and the north of Luoping County, between 104°08′59-104°18′26 east longitude and 25°04′36-25°18′10 north latitude. The maximum horizontal distance from east to west is 17.88 kilometers, and the vertical distance from north to south is 25.75 kilometers. It covers an area of ??266 square kilometers. It borders Fule Town in the northeast, Laochang Township and Jiulong Town in the southeast, Agang Town in the west, and Dongshan Town in Qilin District in the northwest. Adjacent. It governs 12 village (neighborhood) committees of Heye, Bianmo, Luji, Gebei, Majie, Songmao, Adong, Zhibi, Latu, Yina, Tiechang, and Gegang, 86 natural villages, and 128 A village group. It is 240 kilometers away from the provincial capital Kunming, 112 kilometers away from Qujing City, and 51 kilometers away from Luoping County. Ma Street is an important transportation hub in the north of Luoping, with convenient transportation within the territory. The provincial highway Quluo Highway passes through the Tiechang and Pullu Village Committees, and is connected to the county seat. The highway to Fule Town and Laochang Township runs through the north and south of the town, and is known as the "dry dock".

Located at the northwest foothills of Heiqingliangzi, the territory’s terrain consists of mountainous plateaus and small basins between mountains. The terrain is high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The highest point is the main peak of Niutou Mountain, with an altitude of 2374 meters. The lowest point is the Genggang River with an altitude of 1450 meters. It belongs to the humid climate of the north subtropical zone. The annual average temperature is 13.9°C. The hottest month is July, the average temperature is 19.4°C, and the coldest month is January. In January, the average temperature is 4.9℃, the annual rainfall is 1398.8mm, the sunshine is 1865 hours, and the frost period is 101 days.

At the end of 2006, the town had a total population of 58,349 people and 14,029 households, including 30,277 males and 28,072 females. The agricultural population was 55,447. The male to female ratio was 108:100, and the agricultural to non-agricultural population ratio was 19 : 1. The population density is 219.4 people/square kilometer, the total fiscal revenue is 16.58 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers is 2,231 yuan. There are Han, Yi, Hui, Buyi and other ethnic groups living in the territory. The minority population is 7,457, accounting for 13% of the total population. All ethnic groups are united and harmonious. Each village (neighborhood) committee has a well-established security prevention and control system and a militia camp. The town has 3,267 ordinary militiamen, 46 machine militiamen, and a minister of the town's armed forces department. , two officers.

The cultivated land area within the jurisdiction is 41,473 acres, and the per capita agricultural cultivated land area is 0.74 acres. The soil types are red soil, yellow soil, mountain yellow brown soil, limestone soil, purple soil, etc., mostly acidic, and a small amount neutral. , slightly alkaline, developed from argillaceous rocks and phosphate rocks. Food crops suitable for planting include: corn, potato, wheat, buckwheat, etc. The main economic crops are flue-cured tobacco and rapeseed. There are 9789.7 hectares of forest land. The forest trees are mainly Yunnan pine, Huashan pine and fir. The forest coverage rate reaches 38%. Mineral resources mainly include coal, iron, copper, and iron pyrite. The coal reserves reach 250 million tons and the pyrite reserves reach 58 million tons. They are listed as one of the national key mineral deposits and mainly produce raw coal. The coal mines include six key coal enterprises: Xiaohaizi Coal Mine, Huashan Coal Mine, Jiudaogou Coal Mine, Sege No.3 Mine, Nile Coal Mine and Gongcheng Coal Mine. The main specialty products in the town are vegetable oil, honey, shredded tobacco, braised pork, etc.

Ma Street was called Ma Street in ancient times. It got its name from the fact that people of the twelve zodiac signs, Horse, go to the market here. The town was named after its residence. It was under the jurisdiction of Beixiang, Luoping Prefecture during the Qing Dynasty; it was under the jurisdiction of the North District in the early years of the Republic of China; it was under the jurisdiction of the Fifth District in the 19th year of the Republic of China (1930); it was under the jurisdiction of the Fourth District in 1949; in 1951 it was under the jurisdiction of the Fourth and Fourth Districts. It is under the jurisdiction of five districts; in 1952, it was under the jurisdiction of the sixth and seventh districts; in 1953, it was under the jurisdiction of the fifth and sixth districts; in 1958, it was under the jurisdiction of Rocket, Satellite, and Red Star Commune; in 1960, it was under the jurisdiction of Majie, Laochang, and Baimo Commune; in 1961 In 1963, it belonged to Majie, Shepo, Tiechang and Baimo communes; in 1963, it belonged to Majie and Laochang commune; in 1970, it belonged to Majie and Laochang commune; in 1984, it became Majie District; in 1988, Majie Town was established until now .