Brief introduction of jiangkouxiang

Jiang kou xiang, located in the northernmost part of Tongdao County, Hunan Province, is known as the "North Gate" of Tongdao. It is connected with Xikou and Jingwuzhou in the east, Xixi Town in the south, Gechong Miao Township in the west and Jingzhou in the north. The township has jurisdiction over 13 administrative villages, 80 villagers' groups and more than 7,600 people, and there are many ethnic groups such as Dong, Han and Miao. National Highway 209 and Liu Zhi Railway pass through the territory, and the traffic is very convenient. The township is V-shaped with an area of 132.7 square kilometers, equivalent to 198 185 mu. Among them, the woodland area is 176 143 mu, accounting for 88.8% of the total area, and the rural forests are evenly distributed with a coverage rate of 95%. Hilly area 15372 mu, accounting for 7.8%; The post area is 3,885 mu, accounting for 2%; Cultivated land area 1 1620 mu, accounting for 5.86% of the total area; The flat area is 4582 mu, accounting for 2%. The whole territory is dominated by middle and low mountains, most of which are low and flat, and are embedded among mountains. The stratum is mainly composed of metamorphic rocks and a small amount of sand shale. The upper layer is divided into two categories: the main soil species in mountainous areas is red soil, followed by yellow soil and brown soil; The soil mixed with alluvial humus and river sand mud is the most. This kind of soil has moderate depth, good tillage, strong water and fertility conservation and high fertility, which is suitable for the growth of grain and oil crops.