Recently, the reporter learned from the Chenzhou Civilization Office that through careful screening checkpoints, assessment, consultation, public announcement and other links, Yongxing Matian Town was successfully awarded the honorary title of the "2017 Chenzhou Civilized Village and Town", which was another honor after that the town has been awarded as the "Top 1000 Strong Towns in China" in 2017 and "the third batch of beautiful township demonstration in Hunan Province".
Matian Town is located in the northwest of Yongxing County, with convenient transportation and obvious location advantages. Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway, 107 National Road and Beijing-Guangzhou High-speed Railway pass through. The town has 33 villages (communities), with a total population of 110,000 people and a total area of 130 square kilometers, which is one of Top 1000 Strong Towns for the Development of Science in China , a key town in China, a central town in Hunan Province and a beautiful town in Chenzhou City, known as the "Largest Town in Southern Hunan" and the reputation of "The Hometown of Oil Tea" and "The Hometown of Coal". In recent years, under the strong leadership of the county Party committee and the county government, the town has made every effort to promote 6 major actions in accordance with the requirements of the construction of civilized towns, striving to create a new type of small town with beautiful scenery, unique features, perfect functions and standardized management.