Zhenping, called Nie Yang in ancient times, established zhenping county in the third year of Jin Zhengda (1226), and Yuan Haowen, a famous poet, was the first county magistrate. Located in the southwest of Henan Province, the northwest of Nanyang Basin and the south foot of Funiu Mountain, with a total area of 1.500 square kilometers, it governs 409 administrative villages in 8 towns, 8 townships, 3 sub-district offices and a total population of 940,000. It is a pilot county for comprehensive reform in Henan Province and a national demonstration county for the construction of civilized villages and towns. It is also named the hometown of jade carving in China, the hometown of carpets in China and the hometown of Chinese folk art. ..
Convenient transportation and communication, excellent investment environment. The county seat is only over 30 kilometers away from Nanyang Airport, with 3 12 national highway running through the east and west, and 207 national highway running through the north and south. Jiaozhi Railway, Ningxi Railway and the Middle Route Project of South-to-North Water Transfer Project, which is about to start, have built a transportation network extending in all directions. With the improvement of urban infrastructure, international program-controlled telephones, mobile companies and the Internet can provide convenient communication services. A water plant with a daily water supply of 20,000 tons, with an annual power supply of 84.8 million kWh and a 330-volt and 1 10-volt substation in Ji Jiao Thermal Power Plant, can meet the needs of industrial and agricultural production and people's life; The reception facilities are complete, and the high-standard Zhenping Hotel, Yulong Hotel, New Era Hotel and Transportation Hotel always provide warm and high-quality services.
Zhenping county-general situation
Unique resources and extensive cooperation areas. Silk has a long history, roast chicken enjoys a long reputation, and rice wine enjoys a high reputation abroad. It is the largest ornamental fish breeding base, the largest Eucommia ulmoides production base and one of the 500 commodity grain base counties in China. There are 19 kinds of proven mineral resources in China, including gold, silver, copper, iron, manganese, graphite, granite, marble, chalk, limestone, mica, etc. Among them, limestone reserves reach 500 million tons, which is an ideal raw material for cement production. Copper reserves are more than 40 million tons, and quartzite (silica) reserves are 8000 tons. Appraised by the national scientific research department, the ore contains 56 kinds of trace elements, which has high mining value. Agricultural characteristic resources are abundant, and six commodity bases of tobacco, silkworm, fruit, vegetable, animal husbandry, grain and cotton have begun to take shape.
Rich in humanities and distinctive in economic characteristics. The people of zhenping county have a fine tradition of hard work, wisdom, pragmatism and pioneering. Private economy occupies a dominant position in the total county economy, forming a county economic development model dominated by private economy in the whole province, creating an influential phenomenon of "leveling speed" and "making something out of nothing", which has aroused widespread concern in the economic circles inside and outside the province.
Strong industrial base and complete market system. The county has light chemical industry, textile, machinery, electronics, leather, building materials, commodities, medicine, arts and crafts and other industrial categories 10. There are 120 comprehensive and professional markets with different specifications and reasonable layout. Zhenping Jade Carving World, Song Jia Commodity City, Shifosi Jade Carving Bay Professional Market and Qutun "Zhongyuan Automobile Supplies City" are well-known both inside and outside the province.
The county economy has continued to grow and its comprehensive strength has been continuously enhanced. The pace of agricultural industrialization has accelerated, and the four pillar industries of carpet, jade carving, animal husbandry and vegetables have begun to take shape, and the industrial chain has been further extended. The county has formed a series of mulberry planting, sericulture, silk reeling and carpet processing led by the county carpet group company; The series of jade raw material supply, processing and packaging led by Shen Yu Arts and Crafts Company, the series of vegetable planting, sales and processing led by County Animal Husbandry Integrated Circuit Group Company, and other enterprise groups integrating trade, industry, agriculture, production, processing and marketing have basically formed an industrialization system. At present, agricultural industrialization accounts for more than 70% of the total agricultural output value. County industries have basically formed a new industrial system of Zhenping, with county industries as the backbone and group industries and foreign exchange earning industries as the characteristics. Iris brand socks, Wuduoshan brand medical stone yellow wine, linseed oil and norfloxacin capsules are well-known at home and abroad. Township enterprises have sprung up suddenly, initially forming a new pattern based on local resources, featuring traditional industries and leading export products. The number of four-level enterprises in the county has grown to 80,000, with 240,000 employees, forming 16 industrial clusters and 30 rural industrial communities with a certain scale, which mainly focus on jade carving, silk, pyrography, carpet, fur processing, smelting and building materials. In 2002, the county's GDP was 7.64 billion yuan, up 9.9%, the local fiscal revenue 1.3 1.02 billion yuan, up 1.02.6%, and the per capita cash income of farmers 1.982 yuan, up 5.8%. The ranking of the county's economic strength in the whole province jumped from12 1 in 1998 to 14 in 2002.
The advantages of opening to the outside world are outstanding, and the development environment is suitable and relaxed. Zhenping has initially formed an all-round, multi-level and wide-ranging opening pattern with "Jade Carving Festival" as the main body and "going out" as the focus. Everyone is an investment environment, and the image of Zhenping and the open business atmosphere of knowledge, love, wealth and liveliness are getting stronger and stronger in Zhenping.