Hongyuan County
The circle Hong Yuan (Chinese红 原 县, Pinyin Hóngyuán Xiàn ) is located in the administrative territory of the Autonomous Prefecture of Tibetan and Qiang Ngawa in the north of China's Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. Its main town is the large village Qiongxi (邛 溪镇). It has an area of 8,398 square kilometers and counts 44,588 inhabitants ( 2011).
Geography
The landscape of the circle Hongyuan is determined by a grassy plain to an average of 3600 m. The average temperature is 1.4 ° C with minimum temperatures of -36 ° C and maximum temperatures of 26 ° C. The watershed between the Yangtze and Yellow River runs through the county Hongyuan, the region is considered an important natural reservoir for both rivers.
History of the county town Hongyuan
Traditionally, the area of Hongyuan up to isolated Buddhist monasteries was largely populated by nomadic population. From June 1935 to August 1936 passed the Red Army during the Long March the highlands of Hongyuan. Since the 50s, was located on the site of the present county seat, a military base, who moved to and after the settlement ( Han Chinese ) shops by themselves. The circle Hongyuan was founded in 1960. The name ( "red level " ) was carried out by Zhou Enlai in memory of the long march. In recent years, more and more programs have been carried out for the construction of permanent houses for the pastoral population.
Economy
The economy of the district Hongyuan based largely on extensive livestock farming, upon which industry such as the production of Yakjoghurt. Other economic sectors are tourism, mushroom cultivation, honey and medicinal plants and animals. The county town of Hong Yuan is the central commercial, administrative, educational and military base.
Administrative Divisions
At the community level, the circuit is composed of two large municipalities and nine municipalities. These are (Pinyin / chin. )
- Greater community Qiongxi邛 溪镇
- Greater community Shuajingsi刷 经 寺镇
- Community Anqu安 曲 乡
- Community Longri龙 日 乡
- Community Jiangrong江 茸 乡
- Community Charma查 尔玛 乡
- Community Waqie瓦切 乡
- Community Amu阿木 乡
- Community Rangkou壤 口 乡
- Community Maiwa麦 洼 乡
- Community Sedi色 地 乡
Ethnic structure of the population
Census 2000
At the census in 2000 had 37 931 inhabitants Hongyuan
Principal residence in 2011
An evaluation of the census from 1 November 2010 at the county level is not yet available. In the statistical balance of principal residences after the census in 2011 had 44,588 inhabitants Hongyuan, which means a growth of approximately 17 % compared to the census population of 2000. The shares of the Han and the Tibetan people have remained virtually unchanged.