Gushi is located at the eastern end of Xinyang, at the junction of Henan and Anhui provinces. Fiona Fang is nearly 3,000 square kilometers with a population of 654.38+700,000. It is not only the most populous county in Henan, the largest county in agriculture and the largest county in labor export, but also the key county in national poverty alleviation and development, the hometown of willow weaving in China, the hometown of calligraphy in China, the national ecological demonstration zone and the hometown of Hakkas in the world.
Gushi is an ancient and civilized city.
Gushi was Fan, Guo, Jiang and other countries in ancient times. Emperor Guangwu of the Eastern Han Dynasty named Li Tong, a senior sinon, as the Hou of Gushi, which means "communicate with the emperor first and hope to consolidate his initial position", hence the name Gushi, which has a history of nearly 2,000 years. For thousands of years, this magical and ancient land of Gushi has nurtured many historical figures and China elites. In ancient times, there were King Sun Shuai of Chu, King Min in the early Tang Dynasty, national hero, Hou Shi Lang of Jinghai, and famous botanist Wu. Recently, there are patriotic overseas Chinese, Jin, a national hero who fired the first shot of the anti-Japanese war with the story of Lugouqiao, and news figures who "touched China". Gushi is the birthplace and distribution center of Central Plains immigrants to Anhui, Jiangsu, Fujian, Guangdong, Zhejiang and Jiangxi, especially Fujian and Taiwan Province. In the long years from Qin and Han dynasties to Ming and Qing dynasties, the immigrants from the south are second to none, which is difficult to count. Due to the migration from past dynasties to the south, Fujian and Taiwan paid more attention to Gushi, the "ancestral land". Zhong Minji said: "Today, Fujian people are all called Gushi people", and the descendants of immigrants have spread all over the world. Gushi is known as the hometown of overseas Chinese and is known as the "first hometown of overseas Chinese in the Central Plains".
Gushi is a pollution-free ecological city.
Gushi is located between the Yangtze River and the Huaihe River, and belongs to the humid monsoon region of the transition from subtropical zone to warm temperate zone. It has superior climatic conditions and diverse landforms, including mountains, hills, plains and wetlands. It can be called "China Geography Textbook". Suitable water surface10.7 million mu, high-quality rice planting area10.4 million mu, and the total output of oil, grain and meat ranks 4 th, 32 nd and 42 nd at the county level in China. Known as the "land of plenty", it has won the title of "National Advanced County of Grain Production" for six consecutive years and the title of "National Big County of Pig Transfer" for three consecutive years. In 2005, it passed the construction acceptance of the national ecological construction demonstration zone, and it is an advanced county for provincial plain greening. Gushi chicken, Gushi goose and southern Henan black pig are national local high-quality poultry varieties, and Gushi chicken and Gushi egg have obtained national green food A-level certification and origin certification; During the 2008 Olympic Games, "Gushi Chicken" and "Gushi Idiot"
"Gushi vegetables" were designated as special food for the Olympic Games. The product standard of wickerwork in Gushi is listed as the local standard of Henan Province, and it is one of the four major production bases in wickerwork. Jiuhuashan, Tian Yang Lv Xue and other Maojian teas have passed the national green food and organic tea certification respectively, and become famous brands of Xinyang Maojian tea. "Qiaotouqing" and "Wangnao" radish were registered as green food trademarks by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce. The county * * * has 2 1 high-quality agricultural products and places of origin certified at or above the provincial level, including1/national certification of green food, organic food, pollution-free agricultural products and places of origin. It is an advanced county in national grain production, a demonstration county in national "three green projects" tea industry, a strong county in national food industry, a demonstration county in national pollution-free technology for fruits and vegetables, a top ten county in aquatic products in the province, and a key county in animal husbandry development in the province. Domestic tourism resources include Guo Fan ancient city ruins, Chen Yuanguang General Temple and other national cultural relics protection units, as well as Chen Yuanguang Square, Anshan Forest Park, Xiushui Park, Jiuhuashan Scenic Area, Huayang Lake Scenic Area and other cultural and natural landscapes.
Gushi is a vibrant and open city.
Gushi belongs to the intersection of Central Plains culture and wuyue literature in history, with simple folk customs and harmonious and stable society. Gushi people "gather the atmosphere, keep the big festival, talk about the overall situation and achieve great things", dare to rush and do, and dare to be the first. In recent years, it has created remarkable experience in the reform of investment and financing system, administrative examination and approval system and the development of radio and television, culture and education, and medical and health undertakings, and maintained a leading position in the economic and social development of the central and western regions; Take the lead in opening foreign exchange export verification, international settlement and settlement and sale of foreign exchange at the county level in Henan Province. The Development Financial Cooperation Office of China Development Bank was established in Gushi, and the only approved county-level commercial bank in the province is under construction. In particular, there are more than 500,000 people who go out to work and do business all the year round in Gushi, with an annual income of nearly 4 billion yuan. Many of them have successful careers and become the largest "talent pool, fund pool and project pool" in Gushi. In recent years, with the return of talents, capital and enterprises from Gushi, the "Gushi people's economy" has been developed and expanded, creating a "Gushi phenomenon" with "specimen significance". In 2005, Wang Gang, a "China rural news figure", and Wei Qinggang, a "touching China" figure, were among the best.
Gushi is a rising and soaring city.
Gushi is backed by the Central Plains and faces the East and South China Economic Zones, with obvious location advantages and convenient transportation. It is not only in the center of Xinyang, Lu 'an and Fuyang small economic circles, but also in the hinterland of Zhengzhou, Wuhan, Nanjing and Shanghai big economic circles. Close to Beijing-Kowloon Railway and Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway, Ningxi Railway, Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway, 3 12 National Highway, 204 Provincial Highway and 2 16 Provincial Highway pass through the border, and Fuyang International Transportation Port is close at hand, and Gushi has gradually become a regional central city at the junction of Henan and Anhui. The county covers an area of 39.5 square kilometers and has a population of 373,000. It is a "hygienic county town in Henan Province" and an "advanced city in establishing a civilized city in Henan Province", and won the "Model Award for Human Settlements in China". The market town of the county covers an area of 75.7 square kilometers and has a permanent population of 365,438+200,000. The county's urbanization rate reached 35.3%. There are 12 townships (towns) identified as national, provincial and municipal key towns or pilot towns for comprehensive reform.
Comprehensive strength has improved rapidly. In 20 10, the county's GDP reached176.4 billion yuan, an increase of11.1%; The general budget revenue of local finance was 440 million yuan, an increase of14.0%; Investment in fixed assets was completed126.8 billion yuan, an increase of19.6%; The total retail sales of social consumer goods was 7.53 billion yuan, up by18.7%; The per capita disposable income of urban residents was 12926 yuan, a comparable increase of 7.5%, and the per capita net income of farmers was 5483 yuan, a comparable increase of1.1%; Financial institutions increased deposits by 2010.90 billion yuan and increased loans by10.00 billion yuan. The basic competitiveness of county economy ranks among the top 100 counties (cities) in central China for six consecutive years.
The industrial development momentum is strong. In 20 10, the added value of the above-scale industries in the county was 310.40 billion yuan, the sales income was10.97 billion yuan, and the profits and taxes were10.35 billion yuan. 15 key industrial projects completed an investment of 390 million yuan. County and Shihewan two industrial clusters have entered the first batch of 175 industrial clusters in the province. The county has * * * national key leading enterprises in agricultural industrialization 1, 7 at the provincial level and 9 at the municipal level. Five processing industries, including wickerwork processing, wood processing, grain and oil processing, tea processing and livestock and poultry aquatic products processing, have been formed, and an industrial system with labor-intensive, resource-processing, scientific and technological innovation and export-oriented foreign exchange earning has been cultivated.
The rural economy is booming. In 20 10, the county's grain planting area reached 23 1 10,000 mu, with a total output of 2.4 billion Jin. It was named as "National Advanced Demonstration County of Grain Production" and "National Demonstration County of Green Agriculture Construction". The output value of animal husbandry is 310.70 billion yuan; The output of aquatic products is 54,000 tons, with an output value of 550 million yuan, and it has won the titles of "Top 100 Counties of National Fishery Production" and "Top 10 Counties of Provincial Fishery Production". The newly-built tea garden is 4 1.500 mu, and the afforestation is 39,600 mu. Won the title of "advanced county of forestry ecological construction in the city" and "provincial forestry ecological county". In 20 10, the newly-increased land transfer area was 26 1000 mu, with a total area of 1239 mu, and the number of large planters over 1,000 mu increased to 60. Six provincial key leading enterprises in agricultural industrialization were newly added, with a total number of 12, ranking first among all counties in the province. There are 588 new farmers' professional cooperative organizations 153, including 1 national, provincial, municipal and county-level demonstration cooperatives, 8, 30 and 33 respectively.
The construction of new countryside has stepped into the national advanced ranks. There are 127 civilized villages and 12536 biogas demonstration households in the county, and 80% of the farmers live in buildings and brick-concrete houses. The county's highway mileage is more than 2000 kilometers, and the oil road 1000 kilometers. There are more than 60,000 optical fiber network users, the total number of program-controlled telephones has exceeded 6.5438+0.6 million, the number of mobile phone users has exceeded 6.5438+0.8 million, and the number of broadband users has exceeded 7,000, all of which are in the forefront of counties and districts in the province. Basically, there is no blind spot for shuttle bus, oil road (cement road), radio and television, program-controlled telephone and mobile phone, and it has been rated as "National Demonstration County of New Socialist Countryside Construction" and "Experimental County of New Socialist Countryside Construction in the whole province". The Central Party School promoted the "Gushi Model" throughout the country, and the high-level forum on new rural construction was also successfully held in Gushi.
Harmonious development of social undertakings. Tzu Chi High School and Gushi No.1 Middle School have entered the ranks of provincial model high schools, and private schools represented by Yonghe High School have developed to 17 1. The construction of township hospitals is in the forefront of the country, and the experience of establishing new rural cooperative medical institutions abroad is popularized throughout the country. Gushi's Flower Dance, Kitchen Play and Han's long narrative poem Guo Dingxiang are listed as provincial key intangible cultural heritage protection lists.
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