Where is Baoting?

Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County, located in the south of Hainan Province, at the southern foot of Wuzhishan, with latitude18 23' to18 50' and longitude109 48'; Lingshui in the east, Sanya in the south, Ledong in the west and Shenzhong and Qiongzhong in the north. The territory is 47 kilometers wide from east to west and 49 kilometers long from north to south, with a total area of 1 160.6 square kilometers, accounting for 3.42% of the total land area of Hainan Province. 230 kilometers away from Haikou, the provincial capital. Administer 12 townships and 2 local agricultural (forest) farms, 62 village (neighborhood) committees and 464 natural villages; There are six state-owned agricultural (tea) farms in China. The total population of the county is1570,000, including local population1040,000 and agricultural population of 52,000. Among the local population, the rural population is 82,000, and the Li and Miao populations account for 58% of the total population. The county protects the town.

[Resource Status]

Tourism resources include natural landscapes such as Qifeng, hot springs, caves, stone forests and tropical rainforests, as well as rich Li Miao customs. Among them, Qixianling Hot Spring Tourist Area is a famous tourist area in Hainan, and the hot spring water temperature is as high as 93℃. The county is rich in hydropower resources, with dense rivers and hydropower reserves of 63,700 kilowatts. The proven mineral resources are 1 1 species such as iron, sands, crystals, limestone and marble, among which the limestone reserves reach 100000 tons. Hot farming covers an area of 9,305 hectares, of which 6,603 hectares are planted with rubber, making rubber a pillar industry. Rambutan, a rare tropical fruit, is the only large-scale planting county in China and will become an important pillar industry of Baoting. Southern medicine resources include areca nut, Amomum villosum, Morinda officinalis and so on. The planting area is 4666 hectares. The forest area is 25,300 hectares, mostly tropical rainforests, with a forest coverage rate of 68.5%.

Baoting County was founded in the 24th year of the Republic of China (1June 935). The county name comes from Baoting Temple. February 1948, Baoting County was liberated. On April 16 of the following year, the democratic government of Baoting County was established. 1June, 959,165438+1October, the organizational system of Baoting County was restored. 1987 65438+ 10, Nansheng, Changhao, Maodao and Hongshan were placed under the jurisdiction of Wuzhishan City. In the same year, on February 30th, 65438, Baoting Li and Miao Autonomous County was established.

Baoting County is located in the southern inland of Hainan Province, at the southern foot of Wuzhishan, with north latitude 18 23 '- 18 53' and east longitude10921'-kloc-0/0948', bordering Lingshui County in the east and Sanya Municipal Government in the south. The county is 49 kilometers wide from east to west and 54 kilometers long from north to south, with a total area of 1 160.6 square kilometers, accounting for 3.42% of the total land area of Hainan Province.

There are 6 towns and 3 townships, 62 village (neighborhood) committees and 463 natural villages in the county. There are five state-owned agricultural (tea) farms and/kloc-0 tropical crop research institutes in China. The ethnic groups living in Baoting County are Li and Miao, and other ethnic groups are immigrants. The population of the county is 6,543.8+6,000, of which the Li nationality accounts for 56.2% and the Han nationality accounts for 38%. There are 5 168 Miao people, accounting for 3.8% of the total population, and other ethnic groups account for 2% of the total population.

Baoting County belongs to the tropical monsoon climate zone. It is characterized by abundant heat, abundant rainfall, large evaporation and obvious monsoon changes. The annual sunshine is about 1900-2000 hours, and the sunshine percentage reaches 45%. The annual average temperature is between 20.7℃ and 24.5℃. The average annual rainfall is 2000 mm.

Resource situation

65,438+0. Land resources: The county's existing cultivated land area is 83 1 10,000 mu (excluding state farms), including 53,880 mu of paddy field, 0/.72 million mu of dry land, 0/.20 million mu of sloping land and 0/.20 million mu of suitable forest land.

2. Forest resources: the forest coverage rate of the county is 70. 1%. Most of the forests in China are tropical rainforests, covering an area of 330,400 mu, with more than 4400 species of forest trees1.24, including 266,400 mu of economic timber forest, shelter forest1.1.66 million mu and shrub forest1.24. Precious wood includes mother wood, amethyst, slope base, pear, green nanmu, Luo Hong and so on. Baoting is also an important planting base of southern medicine in China, with 48 kinds of southern medicine/kloc-0.

3. Hydropower resources: There are many rivers in the county with a large gap. The theoretical reserve of hydropower is 90,300 kilowatts, and the exploitable capacity is 35,000 kilowatts. At present, 654.38+0.37 million kilowatts have been developed and utilized. There are small hydropower stations 16 in the county, with an annual power generation of 22 million kilowatts.

4. Hot farming resources: the county's existing hot farming area is199,000 mu, including rubber130,000 mu, betel nut140,000 mu, coconut 90 10 mu, mango 9004 mu, longan 665/kloc-0 mu and litchi 250 mu.

5. Mineral resources: At present, there are more than 0/0 kinds of minerals such as iron, copper, gold, lead, zinc, crystal, marble, granite, etc., among which lime reserves are more than 0/0 tons, which is a good raw material for manufacturing cement; Marble reserves reach 724,500 cubic meters.

6. Tourism resources: Qixianling, 8 kilometers northeast of the county seat, is a famous tourist attraction in the province. There are 7 fountains at the foot of the mountain, with a sunrise volume of 3030 cubic meters and a maximum temperature of 93℃. It contains a variety of trace elements and has high medical and health care value. Qixianling Hot Spring Tourist Area integrates Qifeng, hot springs, rural scenery and ethnic customs. Gan Mao Township, 48 kilometers away from the county seat, has the largest Xianlong Cave discovered in our province and the Xian 'an Stone Forest, which covers an area of more than 300 mu, and other natural tourist attractions. In addition, there are Sandaowan, which is rich in tropical customs, Bachun River, which is drifting and exploring, and Ganshiling Areca Garden, which fully displays the customs of Li Miao. Every year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, there is also a traditional folk activity full of charm of Li-the swimming festival of Qixian Hot Spring in Baoting, Hainan, China.

7. Southern medicine resources: Southern medicine resources are rich and have high medicinal value. There are 20,000 mu of various southern medicines, including five major southern medicines such as Areca catechu, Amomum villosum, Alpinia oxyphylla, Morinda officinalis and Wuzhishan 148 varieties.

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