Nangqian County is located at the southernmost tip of Qinghai Province, southeast of Yushu Prefecture, bordering Qamdo area in Tibet, with an east longitude of 95 21'58 "~ 97 07' 0" and a north latitude of 3132' 20 "~ 32 43' 46". The longest from east to west 157.5km, the widest from north to south 130.5km, and the total area 1274 1 km2. Among them, the cultivated land area is 6.5438+0.43832 million mu, the available grassland is 6.5438+0.663 million mu and the forest land is 4.22 million mu. At the end of 1999, the county's total population was 54,703, including 310/7 pure animal husbandry population, 20,022 semi-agricultural and semi-pastoral population and 3,664 urban population. The main ethnic groups are Tibetan, Han, Hui and Tu, among which the Tibetan population accounts for more than 97% of the total population. The county people's government is located in Xiangda University, which is 0/65km away from Jiegu Town, the state capital, and 965km away from Xining, the provincial capital. County-wide highway mileage 133 1 km.
Nangqian County has seven semi-agricultural and semi-pastoral townships, namely Xiangda, Baizha, Juela, Jiqu, Jinaisai, Nianla and Maozhuang, and three pure pastoral townships, namely Gayang, Dongba and Chaxiao, with a total of 69 village (pastoral) committees and 29 1 village (pastoral) groups.
water resource
Nangqian County is rich in atmospheric precipitation and surface rivers, all of which belong to the Lancang River system. Five great rivers, Zhaqu, Ziqu, Baqu, Requ and Jiqu, run through the whole territory from northwest to southeast, with a total length of 599 kilometers, with an annual average flow of 387.6 cubic meters per second and an annual average flow of113.27 million cubic meters. The theoretical reserve of hydropower is 1.4259 million kilowatts, and the average energy storage per square kilometer is 1.654.38+0.2 kilowatts. The county's per capita self-produced water volume is 65,500 cubic meters, 7.4 times that of the world and 24 times that of China.
forest resources
Of the 798,800 mu of forestry land in the county, timber forest138,900 mu, shelter forest 2 10 mu, sparse forest land146,700 mu, shrub forest 467,800 mu and no forest land 24,500 mu. The existing timber volume is 2,087,800 cubic meters, including spruce/kloc-0 1.7953 million cubic meters, cypress 320,500 cubic meters and birch 2000 cubic meters. The forest coverage rate of the county is 7.8%.
Livestock and poultry breeds
At the beginning of 1994, there were 652,800 livestock, including 285,800 yaks, 654.38+092,700 sheep, 654.38+056,400 goats and 654.38+079 horses. Yak, which ranks first among the livestock in the county, is cultivated by bison domestication station. It is a unique cattle breed in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and a rare livestock breed. The number of Tibetan sheep ranks second, belonging to Tibetan coarse-wool sheep, with rough and compact constitution, strong adaptability, late maturity and low production performance, which is a sheep variety adapted to cold environment; Goats account for the third place in the county's total livestock. They are adapted to the steep Gao Chong mountain canyon and forest shrub environment, and belong to the original varieties of Kashmir purple cashmere goats. In addition, there are horses, cows, donkeys (mules), chickens and other varieties.
Wild animals and plants
The county is rich in wild economic animal and plant resources. According to preliminary statistics, vascular plants in the county belong to 69 families, more than 280 genera and more than 800 species. Among them, there are more than 70 excellent grasses and more than 400 medicinal plants. Among the wild medicinal plants, Cordyceps sinensis, Bulbus Fritillariae Cirrhosae, Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, Herba Artemisiae Scopariae, Saussurea involucrata, Radix Astragali, Herba Epimedii, Radix Gentianae Macrophyllae and Notopterygii Rhizoma are of high value. In addition, there are many plants, such as starch plants (Potentilla anserina), spice plants (Daphne odora and Rosa davurica), honey plants (such as honeysuckle) and fiber plants (such as Caragana). There are 32 species of wild animals, belonging to 5 orders 12 families. There are 75 species of birds belonging to 10 order and 32 families. Among them, there are 0/5 species of birds and animals/kloc-which are protected by national and provincial regulations, such as leopard-seeking, leopard, lynx, mink, Tibetan otter, macaque, musk deer, white-lipped deer, red deer, gazelle, argali, white-eared pheasant, blue-eared pheasant, snowy pheasant and bantou goose.
mineral resources
According to preliminary exploration, China has gold, silver, copper, iron, lead, zinc, tin, gypsum, sulfur, limestone, coal, salt and other mineral deposits. Among them, brine salt is rich in reserves, with a mining history of more than 100 years, with an average annual output of about 4,000 tons of brine. Among the eight salt fields in the county, the exploration reserves of salt fields alone are over 4,000 tons. Coal reserves are also very large, distributed in Baizha, Nianlia, Xiangchi and Zhexiao townships. The coal reserves of Baocaogou and Gasongshan in Dongba Township alone are more than 2.27 million tons. Lead, zinc, tin, iron and other metal mineral resources are also very rich.
The development of history
Before Wei and Jin Dynasties, this was the land of A Qiang. Later, it belonged to Domi, Supi and other countries, the Tang Dynasty belonged to the Tubo regime, and the Southern Song Dynasty belonged to the leader of the Nangqian tribe until the Qing Dynasty. At the beginning of the Republic of China, he was transferred to Qinghai and served as the ambassador of Ninghai Town, Gansu Province. In the sixth year of the Republic of China (19 17), in the eighteenth year of the Republic of China (1929), Yushu County was under its jurisdiction, and in the twenty-second year of the Republic of China (1933), Nangqian County was established. 195 1 year, Nangqian county government was established along the old system and was placed under Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Region (state).
011010 June 15 Qinghai Provincial People's Government's Document No.99 replied: Xiangda Township in Nangqian County was abolished and Xiangda Town was established.
Nangqian County is located at the southernmost tip of Qinghai Province, bordering Qamdo area in Tibet. Total area 1274 1 km2, cultivated land area 127900 mu, available grassland.
16,636,200 mu, with a forest coverage rate of 7.8%. The total population of the county is 604 15, of which Tibetans account for more than 98%. The county governs 10 townships, including 60 villagers' committees and 292 villagers' groups.
Brief introduction of villages and towns
(The following is taken from the website of Qinghai Provincial Civil Affairs Department, which is estimated to be before 2000 or earlier. This site has updated some places)
Xiangda Township is located in the middle of the county seat and is the resident of the county government. The population is 9,000 people (including county-level urban residents), including Han, Hui and Tu. Mainly Tibetans, accounting for 96% of the total population, with an area of 1365 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 12 pastoral committees such as Xiangda, Qingtu, Lengri, Duochang, Shenda, Bami, Jiangka, Qianmai, Da Qiao, Caidongxi, Qianduo and Lazang. 1952 established Zaghishog, 1959 established Zaghi Commune, 1963 established Xiangda Township, 1972 established Xiangda Commune, 1984 re-established Xiangda Township.
Zhexiao Township is located in the northwest of the county seat, 64 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 6000, all of whom are Tibetans. The total area is 2000 square kilometers. Manage six pastoral committees in Banduo, Chaha, You Yong, Jiaoxi, Zuo Jia and Baga. 1953 established xiaoxiao (district), 1959 established xiaoxiao commune, 1963 established xiaoxiao commune, 1972 established xiaoxiao commune, and 1984 re-established xiaoxiao commune.
Jinisai Township is located in the southwest of the county seat, which is 1 10 km away from the county seat. The population is 5000, all of whom are Tibetans. The total area is 0. 1 ten thousand square kilometers. Jurisdiction over four village (animal husbandry) committees: Maiqu, Wazuo, Jilai and Laon. In 1954, it established Gini Saishog (district), 1959, 1963, 1972 and 1984.
Jiqu Township is located in the southwest of the county, bordering Xizang Autonomous Region in the southeast and south. Distance from the county seat140km. The population is 7,000, mainly Tibetans, accounting for more than 99% of the total population. It covers an area of 2000 square kilometers. Administer Baisha, Ma Jia, Waihuka, Duogai, Waka, Sangyong, Remai, Reduo, Geduo, Wajiang, etc.1/village (animal husbandry) committees. Jiqu Commune was established in 1959, Jiqu Township in 1963, Jiqu Commune in 1972 and Jiqu Township in 1984.
Paizha Township is located in the southeast of the county, bordering Xizang Autonomous Region in the south. It is 30 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 8,000, all of whom are Tibetans. The total area is 2000 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over Dongpa, Jisha, Dongga, Yeba, Pan Hong, Shengda, Chaxiu, Kana, Paizha, Bamai, Ma Shang and other places 1 1 village (animal husbandry) committees. _ Zhacommune was established in 1959, Paizha Township was established in 1963, _ Zhacommune was established in 1972, and _ Zhaxiang was re-established in 1984.
Gayang Township is located in the west of the county, bordering Xizang Autonomous Region in the south. It is 204 kilometers away from the county seat. The population is 3000, all of whom are Tibetans. The total area is 0. 1 ten thousand square kilometers. Administer four village (animal husbandry) committees: Maiduo, Maimai, Seqing and Chatang. 1963 (from Zaduo County) established Gayang Township, 1972 changed to Gayang Commune, 1984 re-established Gayang Township.
Dongba Township is located in the west of the county seat, 20 km away from the county seat/kloc-0. The population is 5000, all of whom are Tibetans. The total area is 0. 1 ten thousand square kilometers. Jurisdiction over five village (animal husbandry) committees in Gisai, Guo Yong, Long Da, Gamai and Gera. 1963 established Dongba Township, 1972 established Dongba Commune, 1984 re-established Dongba Township.
Maozhuang Township is located in the northeast of the county seat, which is180km away from the county seat. The population is 4000, all of whom are Tibetans. The total area is 0. 1 ten thousand square kilometers. Jurisdiction over five village (animal husbandry) committees: Ziduo, Zimai, Zi Rong, Mayong and Saiwu. 1963 established Maozhuang Township, 1972 established Maozhuang Commune, 1984 re-established Maozhuang Township.
NianLia Township is located in the southeast of the county, bordering Xizang Autonomous Region in the south. 90 kilometers away from the county seat. The total area is 0. 1 ten thousand square kilometers. The population is 4000, all of whom are Tibetans. It has jurisdiction over five village (animal husbandry) committees: Duolun, Niangduo, Niangmai, Shangla and Xiala. NianLia Township was established on 1963, changed from 1972 to NianLia Commune and rebuilt on 1984.
Juela Township is located in the north of the county seat, away from the county seat 12 1 km. The population is 5000, all of whom are Tibetans. The total area is 0. 1 ten thousand square kilometers. Manage seven village (animal husbandry) committees in Nasoni, Buwei, Jiaosheni, Caronni, Sihong, Shang Xiao and Jiashao. Juela Commune was established in 1959, Juela Township in 1963, Juela Commune in 1972 and Juela Township in 1984.
On 20021March 16, Nangqian County was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in China in 2020.
202 1, 1, Well-off magazine published 202 1 China Top 100 Spring Leisure Counties and Cities, and Nangqian County ranked 57th.
In September of 20 18, the list of comprehensive demonstration counties of rural e-commerce in 20 18 was released, and Nangqian County was on the list.