Jiangyin, the state of loyalty and righteousness, has a total area of 987.5 square kilometers, with a land area of 81.7 square kilometers and a water area of 175.8 square kilometers, including 56.7 square kilometers of the Yangtze River. The coastline of the deep water along the Yangtze River is 35 kilometers long. The urban built-up area covers an area of 49.23 square kilometers.
The city has 16 towns. 334 administrative villages and 7 102 villagers' groups; 64 community neighborhood committees and 4 residents' committees. Jiangyin Municipal Government is located in Chengjiang Town.
By the end of 2004, the total registered population in Jiangyin was 1 177700, an increase of 0.92%. The city's birth rate is 8.20‰, an increase of 65,438 0.32 ‰ compared with 2003. The population mortality rate was 6.7 1‰, a decrease of 0.28 ‰; The natural population growth rate is 65438 0.49 ‰, an increase of 65438 0.60 ‰. The family planning work has achieved remarkable results. The planned fertility rate of registered population in the city reached 99.7%, and the implementation rate of birth control measures reached 99.66%.
Jiangyin is an important transportation hub city in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, which integrates water collection, public transportation and rail transportation, and integrates rivers, lakes and seas. Jiangyin to Shanghai, Nanjing148km, Wuxi and Changzhou only 38km. There are six airports with a radius of 160 km with Jiangyin as the center, among which Nanjing and Shanghai can fly directly abroad. Since the reform and opening up, Jiangyin has vigorously developed transportation, forming a pattern of "six horizontal and eight vertical" trunk roads connected with branch lines, internal and external communication, urban and rural connectivity. Jiangyin Yangtze River Highway Bridge is the first steel suspension bridge in China and the fourth longest span in the world. It is the "throat" across the river connecting Tongsan (Tongjiang in Heilongjiang and Sanya in Hainan) and Beijing and Shanghai. Xicheng Expressway, which connects Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway and Tong Ning first-class highway, passes through Jiangyin. The Xinchang (Xinyi, Jiangsu-Changxing, Zhejiang) railway under construction passes through Jiangyin and connects the two railway arteries of Longhai and Jiangxi. The Xicheng Canal in Jiangyin connects the Yangtze River and Taihu Lake. Jiangyin Port, 1992 is officially open to the outside world, and it can go directly overseas.
Jiangyin is located at the end of the river, with 35 kilometers of deep-water coastline of the Yangtze River, which is called the golden waterway by experts. Jiangyin has been an important port for foreign trade since the Tang Dynasty. Wang Anshi, a politician in the Song Dynasty, once wrote a poem in praise of Jiangyin Huangtian Port, saying, "Huangtian Port is as watery as the sky. Look at the boats. Overseas pearl rhinos often enter the market, and mermaids and crabs don't care about money. " During the Shaoxing period of the Southern Song Dynasty, Jiangyin Port was set up as a "city shipping company", which was one of the ports in Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Shanghai 1 1. 1May, 1992, Jiangyin Port was approved as a first-class open port by the State Council. After years of construction, independent inspection institutions such as Jiangyin Port Customs, entry-exit inspection and quarantine, and service institutions such as Yangtze River Pilotage Center, ocean shipping agency and ocean shipping supply are fully equipped, and 45 berths of various types have been built, including 10,000-ton berths 19, forming a port group consisting of five pillars of petrochemical products, containers, groceries, coal and grain, and building the largest petrochemical storage and transportation base and national grain reserve in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. In 2000, the city's port throughput exceeded100000 tons, including 2.06 million tons of foreign trade and150000 TEU of container throughput, and it is becoming an important material distribution center in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River.
There are also scenic parks such as Zhongshan Park, Goose Mouth Park and Huangshan Lake Park, which are ideal parks for Jiangyin people!
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Jiangsu Province) [Edit this paragraph] Physical geography
Jiangyin is located at 3140' 34 "north latitude to 3157' 36" east longitude19 59' to120 34' 30 ". To the north of the Yangtze River, there is a Yangtze River Highway Bridge connecting Jingjiang City, and to the south of Taihu Lake, there is a Xicheng Expressway connecting Wuxi City. The expressway along the Yangtze River starts from Changshu and Zhangjiagang to Taicang in the east, and goes to Changzhou in Nanjing to Lishui in the west. It is located in the geometric center of Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou "Golden Triangle". The hills in Jiangyin and the urban area are generally northeast-east, and their height gradually decreases from southwest to northeast. Jiangyin, with convenient transportation, has always been an important transportation hub in the north and south of the Yangtze River and an important hub port for river-sea combined transport and inland river reloading.
Jiangyin is located at the end of the river, with 35 kilometers of deep-water coastline of the Yangtze River, which is called the golden waterway by experts.
Jiangyin section of the Yangtze River is a "golden waterway", and river cruise can go directly from Shanghai to Chongqing, which is one of the most important water transportation arteries in China.
Jiangyin section of the Yangtze River is narrow, so Jiangyin has been the first fortress to guard the throat of the Yangtze River since ancient times. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Jiangyin had a large number of important fortifications such as forts.
Climate characteristics of Jiangyin City: annual average temperature 16.7℃, four distinct seasons, cold and humid in winter, hot in summer, and pleasant climate in spring and autumn. Jiangyin City is one of the important production areas of wheat, rice and other beam crops in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The main timber forests in Jiangyin are bamboo, pine and fir, and the excellent timber forests are Chinese fir, sassafras, camphor tree, Phoebe bournei, Phoebe bournei, Quercus acutissima, Castanea henryi and Ulmus pumila. There are more than 400 kinds of medicinal plants. More than 70 species of birds/kloc-0; There are more than 90 kinds of fish, including whitebait in Taihu Lake, swordfish in Yangtze River, shad and puffer fish. There are more than 30 kinds of mammals, mainly South China rabbits, pangolins, leopard cats, weasels and so on. The water quality of Jiangyin fault section of the Yangtze River is Class II ~ III water. [Edit this paragraph] For the historical evolution, please refer to Silent Jiangyin County Records/Zhu Fuding, Deng Gong, Sandengyun and others, 1968.438+0.
(The western half of Zhangjiagang City originally belonged to Jiangyin, and was inscribed by the Jiangyin Association of Taipei City with1996./kloc-0.16-Jack C. K. Teng. There are two volumes in the Party History Office of Zhangjiagang City).
Two pages: Jack C. K. Teng's title "Silent Jiangyin County Records" One page: Jiang Zhongzheng's title "Jiangyin South Gate's Loyalty and Righteousness State" gave a huge sum of money to Jack C. K. Teng of Zhangjiagang City. Cover of Jiangyin County Records: Jack C. K. Teng's title "Silent Jiangyin County Records I"
Jiangyin has a long history. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, this land belonged to Yanling, which was once the fief of Wu Gongzi and later the fief of Chu Chunshen Xie. Therefore, it is called "Yanling Ancient Town" and "Chunshen Old Seal", which has been recorded in writing for more than 2,500 years. In the second year of Jin Taikang (28 1), Jiyang County was established. In the first year of Liang Shaotai in the Southern Dynasties (555), the county was abandoned and the foot of Junshan was built. Because it is located in the south of the Yangtze River, it is called Jiangyin County, which is the beginning of the name "Jiangyin" and governs Jiangyin, Licheng and Liangfeng counties. Since then, Jiangyin has been established for the county, the country, the army, the road and the state, and has undergone several changes. In the 27th year of Yuan Dynasty (1367), Jiangyin County was restored.
Jiangyin was liberated on April 22nd, 1949, and later belonged to Changzhou District of Sunan Administrative Office.
1953 changed to Suzhou area. 1983 in March, the system of city governing county was implemented and changed to Wuxi city. 1April, 987, with the approval of the State Council, the county was withdrawn to set up a city.
In June of 20001year, 28 towns in Jiangyin merged into 20 towns: Changshou Town merged into Zhouzhuang Town, Luqiao Town merged into Huashi Town, Paotai Town merged into Chengjiang Town, Hetang Town merged into Changjing Town, Linwen Town merged into Zhutang Town, shi zhuang zhen merged into Huang Tu Town, Xishiqiao merged into Ligang Town, Tongqi Town merged into Qingyang Town, and the administrative divisions of other towns remained unchanged. Namely: Zhouzhuang Town Tanghuang Town Mazhen Town Nanzha Town Yuecheng Town Qingyang Town Qiao Qi Town Gushan Town Shanguan Town Shengang Town Huashi Town Ligang Town Xiagang Town xinqiao town Tingyun Town Chengjiang Town Huang Tu Town Changjing Town Zhutang Town.
From June, 5438 to October, 2003 10, Jiangyin adjusted some township administrative divisions again: the original area of Mangguo Town in North China was merged into Gushan Town; The area under the jurisdiction of Yuanshanguan Town was merged into Chengjiang Town according to law. In fact, its regional management was merged into Jiangyin Economic Development Zone, merged with the original Changshan Office and set up a new East Office. Qiao Qi Town, Mazhen Town and Tanghuang Town were merged into Xiake Town.
In 2005, Jiangyin had 16 towns, 305 administrative villages and 7 villagers' groups. 72 community neighborhood committees and 4 residents' committees. Ting Yun, Xiake, Zhouzhuang one day? Adjust and optimize 9 administrative villages and merge 102 natural villages. Jiangyin Municipal Government is located in Chengjiang Town.