Longjia village in Baohua Town of Honghe County, Honghe
Geographical location: Longjia Village is located in the middle of Baohua Township, 1.2 kilometers away from Chaoyang Village Committee and 1 kilometer away from the township government. It is at an altitude of 1880 meters.
Natural environment: The total area of the village is 1.5 square kilometers. The annual average temperature is 13.7℃, and the annual precipitation is 1485.3 millimeters. It is suitable for growing crops such as rice and corn. The village is surrounded by mountains and rivers. It is backed by the Luokongjian Mountain, with the magnificent Sama Dam terraced fields at the foot of the village. The village is surrounded by green forests, and clear springs flow through the village.
Population and land: The village has 1 villager group, 106 households and a rural population of 438 people, all of whom are agricultural population, with 348 laborers. There are 659 mu of cultivated land, with a per capita cultivated land area of 1.51 mu, and 350 mu of forest land.
Economic development: In 2009, the total economic income of the whole village was 1.388 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 1660 yuan. The income mainly comes from planting, mainly growing crops such as rice and corn, as well as economic fruits such as Baohua pears. At that time, the characteristic Huangpi pear industry was being developed. By 2018, the per capita income had reached 6800 yuan. The village has registered and established the “Leisure Tourism Development Professional Cooperative”, with 7 farmhouse inns.
Infrastructure: By the end of 2009, the village had access to electricity, roads, television and telephone. The main roads in the village were hardened. It is 1 kilometer away from the nearest bus station and market. By 2023, the layout of the farmhouse courtyards is exquisite. Through the “Three – talk and Six – learn” practical activities, the atmosphere of rural civilization is strong, and it has been rated as a provincial – level civilized village.
Ethnic culture: Longjia Village is a village inhabited by the Hani ethnic group. Its original name was Longxiang, and later it was called Longjia. In the Hani language, it is called Chudu, which means the place where the rainbow appears. The village architecture is of typical Hani style. In September 2014, it was rated as a characteristic village of Chinese ethnic minorities.