The geographical environment of Laiyang

Laiyang is a hilly area with gentle hills and ravines. Due to the influence of Jiaodong ridge topography, the terrain is inclined from north to south. There are unconnected low hills in the north, east, middle, southeast and southwest, which belong to the landform type of low hills.

Between rivers and mountains, valley plains and mountain basin plains are formed. Mountains account for 2 1.5% of the total area, hills account for 47.06% and plains account for 3 1.43%. The hilly area is distributed around the low mountain and its extension line, with an altitude of100 ~ 300m. Its shale and volcanic rocks, the top of which is round, the slope of the hillside is generally between 5 ~15, the cross section of the gully is U-shaped, the longitudinal slope at the bottom of the gully is gentle, and the slope deposits are developed, and some of them are 5 ~ 8 meters thick.

The denudation and accumulation landforms of China plain and depression can be divided into three types of plains according to their causes. One is quasi-plain, which is distributed in bathhouse, Bailinzhuang, north of wulong village fault (except Laiyang basin) and south of Dakuang to Tuanwang. Most of them are distributed in the front of the hills in a strip shape; Second, the alluvial plain of intermountain valley is distributed in a strip shape on both sides of Wulong River; Thirdly, the alluvial plain of intermountain basin, also known as depression, is distributed between Laiyang North Fault and wulong village Fault. At the end of 2009, there were public libraries 1 each, cultural centers 1 each, museums 1 each and gymnasiums 1 each in Laiyang. Laiyang has radio stations 1 seat, TV transmitting stations and relay stations 1 seat, and the comprehensive coverage rate of broadcasting population and TV population 100%.

China is the hometown of calligraphy.

Laiyang is known as the "hometown of calligraphy". Painters include Cui Zizhong, a painter in the Ming Dynasty, a poet in the early Qing Dynasty, a modern calligrapher Sun Mofo, a painter in the late Ming Dynasty, Dong Qichang, a calligrapher in the late Qing Dynasty, a famous calligrapher from Beijing, an engraver of the first issue of Liaozhai, a calligrapher Gao, and a contemporary freehand flower-and-bird painter.

Laiyang has 14 members of China Calligraphers Association, 44 members of Provincial Calligraphers Association, 62 members of Yantai Calligraphers Association, 2 members of Laiyang Calligraphers Association and more than 500 members of other calligraphy organizations.

2011April was awarded the title of "Hometown of Calligraphy in China" by China Calligraphers Association.

The birthplace of China mantis boxing

The mantis boxing is one of the first nine traditional martial arts schools systematically researched and sorted out by the Wushu Management Center of the State Sports General Administration.

In 2008, Laiyang Mantis Boxing was listed in the second batch of intangible cultural heritage protection list in China. 20 12 in may, Laiyang mantis boxing culture research association was established in this city.

China is the hometown of dragon phobia.

The Cretaceous strata in Laiyang city are well developed, rich in dinosaurs and dinosaur eggs, with the most paleontology.

20 10 10 Provincial Department of Land and Resources approved the establishment of the provincial geological park 20 1010/kloc-0 of Jingankou dinosaur site in Laiyang City, Shandong Province with the document No.86. The Stratigraphic Paleontology Center of China Geological Survey officially awarded Laiyang the title of 20 1 1 in March, 2008, Jingankou dinosaur remains geological park was awarded the "Shandong Science Education Base". 20 12 1 "Cretaceous geopark in Laiyang, Shandong" successfully passed the qualification evaluation of the sixth batch of national geoparks and officially became a national geopark.

China Li Town

Laiyang is rich in pears and is known as the "pear town". Laiyang pear has been cultivated for more than 400 years, and the "Pear King" and "Gong Pear Tree" planted in Ming Dynasty are still flourishing.

1998 10 "Laiyang pear" was successfully registered as a certification trademark in the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, which is the first registered trademark in Shandong Province. In September 2009, Laiyang pear was protected by the national geographical indication products. On June 20 10, Laiyang city was named "China Pear Township" by China Economic Forestry Association. 20 1 1 In September, Laiyang pear was rated as "Top Ten Famous Fruits and Vegetables Brands in China" by China Fruit and Vegetable Expert Committee. 20 12 On July 28th, National Cultural Heritage Administration China Cultural Relics Information Consulting Center officially approved the establishment of "Chinese Cultural Heritage Mark" in Laiyang Gong Li Garden. Laiyang pear became the first agricultural product officially recognized as "Chinese Cultural Heritage Mark" in this province and the second agricultural product officially recognized as "Chinese Cultural Heritage Mark" in China.

Laiyang Pear Culture Festival was held in September 2009. 20 10 in may, Laiyang city established Laiyang pear culture research institute. In 2009, the per capita disposable income of urban residents reached 1532 1 yuan, an increase of 8.3%, of which wage income 12979 yuan, an increase of 8.8%. The per capita consumption expenditure was 9,479 yuan, an increase of 5.4%. The Engel coefficient of urban residents (that is, the proportion of residents' food consumption expenditure to total household consumption expenditure) is 38.8%. The per capita housing construction area of urban residents is 28. 1 m2.

By the end of 2009, every 100 urban households had 6 family cars, 1 16 refrigerators, 40 air conditioners, 52 microwave ovens, 58 home computers, 150 mobile phones, 6 sets of fitness equipment, 2 pianos and 60 cameras.

In 2009, the per capita net income of farmers reached 7,500 yuan, up 6%, of which the net income of primary industry was 3,702 yuan, up 9.8%. The per capita living expenditure was 4,246 yuan, an increase of 2.2%. The Engel coefficient of rural residents is 42%, and the per capita living area of farmers in Laiyang City is 28.9 square meters.

At the end of 2009, there were 92,000 employees in urban enterprises in Laiyang, a net increase of 1.4 million compared with 2008. There are 402,000 farmers participating in rural endowment insurance, with a net increase of 1 10,000. The number of participants in the new rural cooperative medical system was 620,000, and the participation rate reached 95.7%.