Laoxin Town is located in the southwest border of Qianjiang City, with Dongjing River, a tributary of Hanshui River in the east and Xingou Town in Jianli County in the south. Kouzi Town, with a history of more than 400 years, is also an important material distribution center and political, economic and cultural center in southwest China. It spans east longitude112048'-120051',north latitude 3006'-300 17', land area 130 square kilometers, and cultivated land area of 63,000 mu. It has jurisdiction over 3/kloc-0 administrative villages, 254 villagers' groups, 3 fishing grounds and 2 community neighborhood committees. Before the founding of the People's Republic of China, it belonged to jiangling county from/kloc-0 to April 1954, and/kloc-0 to June 1955 belonged to Qianjiang. Since February 1955, its political organ has been located in Laoxinkou (formerly known as Xinkou). During the revolutionary war years, Laoxin Town was called "Red Soviet Area". 1In August, 924, revolutionary martyr Liu Chisheng established the "former construction society" progressive organization in Zoujiaqiao.1In August, 927, the first party branch was established in Zoujiaqiao-Xuli City Party Branch. 1947 12 the permanent institutions of Qianjiang county Committee, county headquarters and county people's government are located in Laoxinkou.
Laoxin Town has flat terrain, criss-crossing roads and canals, fertile land, mild climate, distinct seasons, abundant sunshine and rainfall, with an annual average solar radiation of 65,438+008 kcal/cm2, sunshine hours of 65,438+0945-65,438+0988 hours and an annual average temperature of 65,438+065. This is a well-known land of fish and rice, and also an important commodity grain, high-quality cotton and double-low oil base in Qianjiang City.
The livestock and poultry breeding industry in Laoxin Town is very developed and has a long history. It is the first town in Hubei Province. In 2005, we raised 0/31940 pigs and 2 million poultry, and built two specialized breeding bases, which initially formed a pattern of "independent breeding, resource sharing, large-scale production, variety improvement, association leadership, party member double belt, full participation and prosperous production and sales".
There are four market towns in Laoxin Town: Laoxinkou, Xuli, Zhiluhe and Tangou, with a population of 1.5 million. The road hardening rate in the built-up area is 100%, the TV broadband network coverage rate is 100%, and the water supply and drainage facilities are complete. The functions of the two major market towns, Laoxinkou and Xuli, are basically perfect, the streets and lanes are transformed brightly, the layout is reasonable, the operation is orderly, the education and health undertakings are developed, and the cultural and entertainment facilities are relatively complete, which can basically meet the needs of the people. Especially in recent years, the government of Laoxin Town Committee has vigorously promoted the concept of "attracting investment to build a city, attracting agriculture to revitalize the city, and attracting investment to live the city". The construction of the old new town has entered the fast lane of development, and buildings such as trade cities, pedestrian streets and commercial and residential quarters have sprung up one after another. .