Overview of Pingshan town

Pingshan Town is located in the southwest of Shicheng County. Administer 13 administrative villages, 1 neighborhood committees and 207 villagers' groups. In 2003, there were 6,974 households with a total population (agricultural population) of 32,747. The total land area is 1 13.2 square kilometers, including 207 13 mu of cultivated land, 0/04910 mu of mountainous land and 0/0 mu of water area1242/kloc-0. Known as "land of abundance", "land of fruits" and "land of culture". There are many mountains in the territory, especially the mountains in the northeast stand upright, the highest point is Gaozhaizi in Ye Bei Village, the main peak is 559.6 meters above sea level, and the lowest point is Qiukou in the south, with an altitude of 185 meters. There are many rivers in the territory, which is convenient for irrigation. Pingshan town is an agricultural area, mainly planting crops, mainly planting tobacco, white lotus and rice, and concurrently engaging in animal husbandry and fishery. It is Shicheng, the hometown of fruits. Citrus, candied dates, pears, plums, peaches and other fruits are well-known in the county.

Since 1998, a group of party and government workers in our town have vigorously implemented the five strategies of "building a town by industry, enriching the town by commerce, strengthening the town by individuals and prospering the town by celebrities" in line with the guiding ideology of "creating characteristics based on the situation of the town and striving for first-class diligence and efficiency", and the rural economy has developed steadily; Infrastructure construction is changing with each passing day, and the town has a new look; The building of spiritual civilization has achieved fruitful results. In 2000, it was rated as "civilized township" at the municipal level and "civilized township" at the provincial level in 2002.