There are the following 5 pepper towns in China:
1. Feng County, Shaanxi Province
Feng County is the hometown of Chinese peppercorns named by the State Forestry Administration. County Zanthoxylum bungeanum is also a protected product of Dahongpao Zanthoxylum bungeanum origin area officially announced by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.
In January 2005, the State Forestry Administration officially named Feng County the "Hometown of Chinese Zanthoxylum bungeanum". Due to Fengxian's unique geographical and climatic advantages, the "Dahongpao" pepper produced in Fengxian County is famous for its large seeds, bright color, strong flavor, thick flesh, small petals on the fruit stalk, and shape like two ears, and is known as "Fengxian". pepper".
2. Qishan Caojia Yulong, Baoji, Shaanxi
Qishan Yulong Zanthoxylum Cooperative is located in the southwest of Caojia Community, Caijiapo Town, Qishan County, adjacent to Shaanxi Automobile Group Corporation in the east and Shaanxi Automobile Group Co., Ltd. in the west Fast Group of Companies.
The town has planted more than 9,400 acres of Zanthoxylum bungeanum, 3,800 acres of newly planted Zanthoxylum bungeanum, and 5,600 acres of fruit-bearing area. The yield of dried pepper per mu is more than 200 kilograms, and the net income per mu reaches 3,500-5,000 yuan. The annual output of Zanthoxylum bungeanum is more than 1.1 million kilograms. This year, the town’s Zanthoxylum bungeanum industry alone can generate an income of about 19.6 million yuan, with a per capita income of about 1,600 yuan.
3. Hancheng, Shaanxi
Hancheng, Shaanxi has a Dahongpao Zanthoxylum production base with 40 million plants within a hundred miles, and is known as the hometown of Chinese Zanthoxylum bungeanum.
Per capita farmers in the city plant 160 pepper plants, and there are 6 professional towns, 195 professional villages and 20,000 professional households for pepper cultivation. In 2011, the city's total pepper production reached 20 million kilograms, accounting for approximately 1/6 of the country's total pepper production; its total output value reached 1 billion yuan, accounting for 60% of the total agricultural output value.
4. Ruicheng, Shanxi
In August 2015, Ruicheng County was awarded the title of "China's Pepper Town" at the China Economic Forest Town Review Meeting, and is the only one in Shanxi Province County that passed the review.
5. Qin'an, Gansu
The pepper orchard in Qin'an County covers an area of ??909,000 acres, with an output of 910,000 tons and an output value of 3.34 billion yuan. The "Beijing No. 7" peach and "Qinfu No. 1" apple produced by Qin'an won the first prize for recommended fruits in the Beijing Olympics and the title of "Chinese Famous Fruit". Qin'an peach, Qin'an pepper, and Qin'an apple were protected as national geographical indication products.
Qin'an County has been named the Hometown of China's Famous and Excellent Economic Peach Trees, the Hometown of China's Apples, and the Hometown of China's Zanthoxylum bungeanum.
Baidu Encyclopedia - Hometown of Chinese Zanthoxylum bungeanum (Feng County, Shaanxi Province)
Baidu Encyclopedia - Hometown of Chinese Zanthoxylum bungeanum (Caojia Fish Dragon in Qishan, Baoji, Shaanxi Province)
Baidu Encyclopedia - Hometown of Chinese Pepper (Hancheng City, Shaanxi Province)
People's Daily Online - Ruicheng won the title of "Hometown of Chinese Pepper"
Qin'an County Government - Introduction to Qin'an