Jiujiang, formerly known as Jiangzhou, Xunyang, Chaisang, Runan, Kancheng and Dehua, is known as the north gate of Jiangxi. The terrain is high from east to west, low in the middle and slightly higher in the south, with an average elevation of 32 meters in the north. The whole territory is 270 kilometers long from east to west and 140 kilometers wide from north to south, with a total area of 18800 square kilometers, accounting for 1 1.3% of the total area of Jiangxi Province, of which the planned urban area is 300 square kilometers and the built-up area is 90%. There are other administrative regions in Jiujiang, where Gan dialect is spoken throughout the city, and Jiujiang is the gateway to the north of Jiangxi. It is separated from the Yangtze River and Mufu Mountain in the north and adjacent to Anhui and Hubei.

Jiujiang is 270km long from east to west and140km wide from north to south, with a total area of19078km2, accounting for1/0.3% of the total area of Jiangxi Province, of which the planned urban area is1400km2 (from county to district) and the built-up area is. Its built-up area, urban population and economic strength are second only to Nanchang, the provincial capital, and it is the second largest city in Jiangxi Province.

Jiujiang (Xunyang City), the ninth school of Qian Shan, is around the river, which is a good condition for "nobles and nobles to be rich". Since ancient times. It is the capital where ships and cars gather and merchants gather. Jiujiang is located at the junction of Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan and Anhui provinces, and it is a military town that military strategists must contend for. Jiujiang is a famous cultural city with a long history. The names of Jiujiang were recorded for the first time in Shangshu Yugong, such as "Empty Sound of Jiujiang" and "Crossing Jiujiang to Dongling". Later, according to Jin Taikang, Jiujiang originated from "Liu Xin thought there were nine rivers in the lake (namely Ganjiang, Poyang Lake, Yingshui, Xiushui, Ganshui, Xu Shui, Shushui and Nanshui). The Yangtze River flows through Jiujiang waters and flows into Poyang Lake and the rivers adjacent to Jiangxi, Hubei and Anhui provinces. All the rivers belong to the sea, with huge water potential and magnificent river surface. Jiujiang appellation has two sources. One is that "nine" is the largest number considered by ancient people in China, "Jiujiang" means "land where many waters meet" and "nine" means nothing; Second, "I thought nine rivers (Ganjiang, Poyang, Ying, Xiushui, Ganshui, Xu Shui, Shushui, Nanshui and Pengshui) entered Li Pengze Wild", that is, where the nine rivers meet, and "Nine" actually refers to. The Yangtze River flows through Jiujiang waters and flows into Poyang Lake and the rivers adjacent to Jiangxi, Hubei and Anhui provinces. All the rivers belong to the sea, with huge water potential and magnificent river surface. Jiujiang, as an administrative division, first appeared in the Western Han Dynasty, and Jiujiang built a county, called Chaisang, which is now Jiujiang City. He was a general riding a chariot in the sixth year of Emperor Gaozu (2065438 BC+0 BC). Guan Ying dug a well here and built a city to defend it. It is called a city, also known as Guanying City. During the Three Kingdoms period, it belonged to Wu Dong and was transferred to Wuchang County. Jiujiang County was changed to Jiangzhou in the Tang Dynasty, Heyang County in the first year of Tianbao (742) and Jiangzhou in the first year of Gan Yuan (758). During the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, Jiangzhou was a place of moral education in the Southern Tang Dynasty, so Xunyang was changed to Dehua, Jiangzhou was abandoned, and Jiangzhou was restored in the Song Dynasty. In the Yuan Dynasty, the road was changed. At the end of the Yuan Dynasty, Chen Youliang claimed to be the emperor and made Jiangzhou his capital. The Ming Dynasty diverted to Jiujiang Prefecture, and the Qing Dynasty was ruled by the Ming Dynasty. After the Revolution of 1911, the imperial system was abolished, and Daoling County was established in 19 14, and Jiujiang House was changed to Heyang Road, which governed 20 counties, among which Dehua County was changed to Jiujiang County in 19 14 because it had the same name as Dehua County in Fujian Province. 19 17 established Jiujiang city, Jiujiang administrative office was established in March, and the municipal government was established the following year. 1932 February, the administrative system was established. 1936 was changed to Jiujiang county, and 1949 Jiujiang was liberated on May 7. On July 19, Jiujiang Commissioner's Office was established. The rural areas of Jiujiang County are included in Jiujiang County, and the county seat of Jiujiang County is divided into Jiujiang City. 1968 April, Jiujiang District Revolutionary Committee was established. 197/kloc-0 was changed to Jiujiang District Revolutionary Committee in February, changed to Jiujiang District Administrative Office in June, 438+0979, and Jiujiang was separated from Jiujiang District in June, 438+0980, and upgraded to a provincial city, which governs Xunyang, Lushan and suburbs.1July 27, 983 and other cities. It has jurisdiction over nine counties including Jiujiang, Wuning, xiushui county, Yongxiu, Dean, Xing Zi, duchang county, Hukou and pengze county, Ruichang, Xunyang and Lushan, Jiujiang Economic and Technological Development Zone, Gongqing Development Zone and Lushan Scenic Area Administration.

Jiujiang is located at the intersection of Jiangnan ancient land metallogenic belt and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. At present, there are 80 kinds of metals, nonmetals and energy minerals, and 44 kinds of proven reserves. Among them, the reserves of gold, antimony, tin and fluorite rank first in the province, copper ranks second and tungsten ranks third, and limestone, quartz sand, marble, granite and porcelain clay are abundant, with a mineral potential value of more than RMB 1000 billion. Since 1990, it has entered the national "10,000 Huang Jincheng", with the highest annual output reaching 17000. The main production bases are Yangji Mountain in Ruichang and Longshan Gold Mine in Xiushui. Forest resources are mainly distributed in Jiuling Mountain and Mufu Mountain in the west, covering an area of 857,000 hectares, with a forest coverage rate of 46.3%, a standing stock of 25.38 million cubic meters and 6 1.96 million Phyllostachys pubescens, which are listed as 37 rare tree species under special state protection. Animal resources include migratory birds 1 15 species, amphibians1/kloc-0 species, and 20 mammals. There are 26 species of wintering migratory birds/kloc-0 in Poyang Lake Migratory Birds Nature Reserve in wucheng town, Yongxiu County, among which 840 white cranes and more than 3,000 swans are protected by the state, ranking first in the world and being praised as the "second Great Wall" of China by foreign experts. Taohongling in pengze county is the habitat of rare wild animal sika deer, with more than 50 sika deer/kloc-0. There are 0/09 species of fish in Jiujiang, and rare fish include Chinese sturgeon, shad, Pengze crucian carp, goby and so on. Eriocheir sinensis is also one of the specialties. Jiujiang is rich in water resources, with surface water resources of 65.438+03.65 billion cubic meters, total water resources of 65.438+0465.438+0.8 million cubic meters, and exploitable hydraulic resources of 329,000 kilowatts. The crossing length of the Yangtze River is 1, 5 1km, and the annual flow is 890 billion cubic meters. The basin area that directly flows into the Yangtze River is 3904 square kilometers. There are three major water systems in China, namely, Hexiu River, Poyang Lake and Changhe River. Lakes over 10,000 mu 10, lakes over 1,000 mu1. The largest Zhelin Reservoir in the province has a storage capacity of 7.92 billion cubic meters. Poyang Lake is the main channel for rivers in the province to flow into the Yangtze River, and it is also the regulator of the Yangtze River's water volume. 53% of the water area is in Jiujiang, with an area of nearly 3 million mu. There are 2 counties and districts along the lake/kloc-0, including 6 in Jiujiang.

Jiujiang Xiongpan is located in the north of Jiangxi, bordering the river and the lake, with a unique landscape. The magnificent scenery is world-famous, and the beautiful scenery is fantastic and magnificent. With the trend of taking the river from the lake, the victory of hanging springs and waterfalls, the convenience of boarding life and the combination of Chinese and western customs, it integrates sightseeing and recuperation, and its overall advantage is the highest among all mountains. Poyang Lake is the largest freshwater lake in China, which is composed of Ganjiang River, Fuhe River, Xinjiang River, Xiushui River and Raohe River and flows into the Yangtze River. Hunan is famous for its land of plenty, convenient boats and beautiful scenery. Thousands of miles of lakes and mountains are beautiful; Or Simon Simon ran across the horizon, or happily returned to sail fishing songs. Shi Zhongshan, Xieshan, Luoxingdun, Junshan, Yinshan and Biandan Mountain face each other across the water, each with its own attitude; There are ten thousand migratory birds in Huzhou, Sha 'an and Wucheng in winter. White crane swan group is a rare spectacle, especially breathtaking. It has been praised by overseas guests as "the second Great Wall in Wan Li, China". The Laoye Temple in Duchang was built by Zhu Yuanzhang near the Wangye Temple in Dingjiang. It is called Poyang Lake waters, and the famous Baimu Triangle of Poyang Lake is located here. Jiujiang is not only a unique scenery, but also a "heavenly cave". Longgong Cave in Pengze, Lion Cave and Yongquan Cave in Shahe and Emei Cave Group in Ruichang are all strange, ingenious and natural. Being in it is like a dream, confusing, and wandering around the world. Jiujiang is surrounded by the Yangtze River in the north, Kuanglu in the south, Hukou in the east and shogunate in the west, which is the love of mountains and rivers. The Gantang Lake in the city is full of color, and the willows on both sides are shaded; Twilight, smoke, ripples and elegance in the original painting. Yanshui Pavilion, Pipa Pavilion, Xunyanglou, Nengren Temple, Tianhua Palace, Jiujiang Yangtze River Bridge, Jiujiang Yangtze River Highway Bridge under construction, Suojianglou, 98 Flood-fighting Square and other scenic spots. Can be nostalgic and impressed with today's achievements. As the ancients said: Xunyang County, the land of nine schools, is as clear as painting a picture.

Jiujiang specialty

0 1. Wuning sticky fish Wuning sticky fish, also called horsehead fish, is a small fish with a big head, flat lips and a pair of beards. The largest individual can only grow to more than 20 centimeters long. It lives in the lower layers of rivers and lakes. Although omnivorous, it focuses on foraging for animal food, such as benthic aquatic organisms and larvae. This kind of fish has small abdominal cavity, short intestine and small proportion of internal organs. As the saying goes, "there is only one intestine", which is easy to clean and has a large proportion of edible parts. The meat is solid, with few intermuscular thorns and delicious taste. It can be braised in brown sauce or braised in spicy sauce. It is a specialty of Wuning Lake District. 02. Fresh bamboo shoots in Lushan Ecological Reserve in Jiangxi Province are edible fresh bamboo shoots. Because of their unique natural environment, they are recognized as pollution-free health care and beauty foods and are favored by consumers. Choose green food, first of all, Lushan fresh bamboo shoots. Fresh bamboo shoots are a kind of health food with high protein, low fat, low sugar and multi-fiber. Its protein contains 17 amino acids, 8 of which are essential for human body. In addition, it also contains a lot of carotene, vitamin B 1, B2, C and trace elements such as calcium, phosphorus, zinc and magnesium, which play an important role in human metabolism. Fresh bamboo shoots also have certain health care and medicinal value, and contain a lot of active crude cellulose. Eating fresh bamboo shoots regularly can not only promote the peristalsis of intestinal wall, promote the secretion of digestive glands, support food accumulation, prevent constipation and promote excretion, but also absorb toxic substances in the gastrointestinal tract, reduce the occurrence of gastrointestinal poisoning and gastrointestinal cancer, and play a role in losing weight. 03. Jiangxi Gongqing Down Factory is a large-scale national enterprise of down products, located in Gongqing City, which is the pillar industry of Gongqing City. Gongqing Down Factory is now the largest professional manufacturer of modern down products in China, enjoying the right to import and export, and establishing a bonded warehouse. It has more than 6,000 managers, designers and skilled technicians, and more than 6,000 sets of advanced production equipment. Gongqing Down Factory has now formed a production pattern of taking down products as the leading factor and running a variety of products. The factory has an annual output of more than 5 million pieces of all kinds of clothing, 8 million square meters of glue-sprayed cotton, 3 million pieces of computerized embroidery and 2,000 tons of feather processing. Duck-duck brand products produced by Gongqing Down Factory become a symbol of high quality with its elegant design, novel style and superior quality. Won many provincial and ministerial quality product awards. Yaya brand topped the list of famous trademarks in Jiangxi Province, and 1999 was selected as a well-known trademark in China. The products cover 30 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China and sell well in more than 60 countries and regions in the world. 04. Wuning marble boat beach town is rich in marble resources, with proven reserves of 2.025 million cubic meters, which can be mined for thousands of years. The varieties are rose red, net powder, yellow gray, beautiful jade, lotus root white, golden flower, beige and so on. The annual production capacity can process 250,000 cubic meters of marble plates. The product has clear pattern, compact structure, high finish, smoothness, bright color, pure texture, acid resistance, wear resistance and corrosion resistance. Products are widely used in the field of construction and installation at home and abroad. 05. Lushan Yunwu Tea Lushan Yunwu Tea has a long history, which began in the Han Dynasty and was listed as tribute tea in the Song Dynasty. It is one of the top ten famous teas in China. "A hundred waterfalls in one rain, a thousand clouds in one peak", moist, elegant and changeable clouds and abundant rain make the production environment of Lushan Wuyun tea unique. Therefore, the tea produced has excellent taste and is well-known at home and abroad for its characteristics of "fragrance, strong taste, green color and clear soup". It has the unique effects of benefiting thinking, improving eyesight, quenching thirst, diuresis, promoting digestion and preventing diseases, and is a rare treasure in tea. The brain of Lushan Temple, with its lonely mountains and thick soil, was once a place for Buddhist and Taoist practice. "There are clouds in the mountains, and the clouds hide good tea." Sinao's tea, with its unique flavor, is your first taste, with endless aftertaste and overflowing tea fragrance, which will make you want to have a drink. 06. Hukou Douchi "Douchi" is a traditional bean product, which is not only an excellent seasoning for dishes, but also has many medicinal values. Li Shizhen's Compendium of Materia Medica in the Ming Dynasty said: "Black beans are flat in nature and warm when cooked, so they can rise and disperse, get onions to sweat, get salt to stop vomiting, get wine to cure wind, get leeks to cure dysentery, get garlic to cure blood, and stop sweating when cooked, which is also the meaning of Mahuanggen Festival." There are three kinds of "Hukou Douchi": sweet Douchi, juice Douchi and spiced Douchi, among which spiced Douchi is the most popular. It uses superior black beans as raw materials, washed with crystal clear Poyang Lake to remove moldy skin. In addition, through the traditional exquisite production technology, it has excellent color, fragrance and taste. It is one of the necessary condiments for restaurants and families. 07. Treasure of Poyang Lake-Whitebait The whitebait in Poyang Lake is shaped like a hairpin, with jade color, transparent body and delicious meat. Protein is rich in trace elements such as calcium, phosphorus and iron, especially unsaturated oil. It can be eaten fresh or dry, soaked in cold water, stewed or fried. 08. The characteristic industry-small mangosteen is a traditional product of Ruichang, with extremely rich resources, with a total area of 6.5438+0.4 million mu, and there are 8 mangosteen plots with a contiguous area of more than 3,000 mu. Phyllostachys pubescens, in particular, covers an area of11.4000 mu, accounting for 84% of the total area of Phyllostachys pubescens in Jiujiang, ranking first in the province and known as the "hometown of Phyllostachys pubescens". 09. Ruichang Yam Yam is a specialty of Ruichang. It is sweet and mild, and contains more than ten kinds of nutrients needed by human body. It is a good product for nourishing and beautifying in winter, suitable for men, women and children. Its nature can enter the spleen, lung and kidney, and it has the effects of nourishing yin, strengthening yang and beauty beauty. The dishes cooked with fish and meat are white and delicious, fresh and tender. If you eat them often, you can always maintain your youthful charm and glow with life. It is a pure natural green food. 10. Bad fish at the mouth of the lake According to historical research, traditional bad fish originated at the intersection of Poyang Lake estuary and Yangtze River in the late primitive society, so it was called "bad fish at the mouth of the lake". The rotten fish in Hukou used to be a local tribute in Hukou, and it was sent to the court during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty. This product adopts fresh fish produced by Poyang Lake, the largest pollution-free freshwater lake in Asia, and is refined by traditional techniques. The taste is mellow, salty and palatable, and it is a good product for traveling and leisure, welcoming guests at home and giving gifts to friends. 1 1. Yunshan Yunwu Tea Yunshan Yunwu Tea is one of the high-quality teas in Jiangxi Province. It is the most representative famous product in Yunjushan. Because it grows in the deep mountains, the tea round is misty all year round, and it has the characteristics of fragrance, strong taste, green color and clear soup. It has the functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials, refreshing the brain, resisting aging and prolonging life, and has curative effects on diseases such as sore throat and hypertension. 12. Lushan Stone Fish Lushan Stone Fish is a very rare and smallest wild freshwater fish in China, which grows among the rocks of Lushan Stream and belongs to natural green food. It is rich in 10 kinds of amino acids and essential substances such as calcium and zinc. Has the effects of improving human body function, enhancing intelligence, memory and beauty beauty. 13. Pengze Crucian Carp Pengze Crucian Carp is an omnivorous fish, native to Dingjia Lake, Taibo Lake and Fanghu Lake in pengze county. It was once famous throughout the country for catching individuals weighing 13 kg. After seven years of efforts by aquaculture workers in Jiangxi Province, the excellent characteristics of this species have become more and more obvious, with the characteristics of fast growth, large size, strong disease resistance and low requirements for aquaculture environment. Pengze crucian carp is mainly cultured in ponds, with a yield of 1 1,000 kg, and the breeding benefit is very obvious. It was determined by the Ministry of Agriculture as an excellent freshwater variety promoted nationwide, and won the second prize of the Ministry of Agriculture's scientific and technological progress and the first prize of Jiangxi Spark Plan. Pengze crucian carp is delicious, tender and nutritious, and contains eight essential amino acids. Children can strengthen their brains, improve their intelligence and promote their growth, adults can be healthy and the elderly can prolong their lives, especially the health food for lactation and postpartum, which is very popular in the domestic and foreign markets. 14. Sweet-scented osmanthus crisp candy and sweet-scented osmanthus tea cake are both called "sweet-scented osmanthus double walls". It is made of white sesame, edible oil, Fuqiang powder, white sugar, caramel and sweet-scented osmanthus. This traditional famous product is milky white, tender, crisp and soft, and has the function of moistening lung, invigorating stomach and relieving cough. 15. Sweet-scented osmanthus tea cake is made of high-quality tea oil, sesame, sweet-scented osmanthus and flour as main raw materials and refined by traditional technology. It has the characteristics of "small but fine, thin and crisp, crisp and sweet, fragrant and beautiful" and has a long history. Su Dongpo has a saying that "small cakes are like chewing the moon, crisp and full". 16. Xing Zi jinxing inkstone jinxing inkstone is a traditional handicraft in Xing Zi county with a history of 1600 years. It is said that the first Venus inkstone was carved by Tao Yuanming, an idyllic poet in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. Li, a master of the Southern Tang Dynasty, read Xiufeng and wrote this inkstone as a treasure. Hui Zong, the Emperor of the Song Dynasty, loved Danqing very much. He was so satisfied with this kind of inkstone that he was known as "the first inkstone in the world", so it was also called Venus Song inkstone. This inkstone is tough, rigid and soft, with clear stone color, and is exported to Japan, Southeast Asia and other countries. 17. Ginger planting in Huanglaomen Township, Jiujiang County has a long history. It is said that ginger was planted in the Ming Dynasty and has a history of more than 600 years. Nowadays, the local people are still saying "Chen Youqiong's potato, Zhu Yuanzhang's ginger". The specific name of Huanglaomen Ginger cannot be verified, and it is generally called "Huanglaomen Ginger". Compared with foreign ginger, Huanglaomen ginger has its own attributes and uniqueness: first, it has a fresh and spicy taste and a long aftertaste; Second, it contains more dry matter and less water; Third, it is resistant to storage, can be stored for a long time, and is not easy to turn black and rot in a short time after cutting. Therefore, Huanglaomen ginger has enjoyed a high reputation in this province and the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River since ancient times, and the fresh ginger produced is mostly sold to Nanchang, Jiujiang, Wuhan, Nanjing, Shanghai and other places. 18. Xiushui Whistle, a specialty of xiushui county, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, is a kind of food with a long tradition and rich characteristics in xiushui county, Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province. Everyone who goes to repair water wants to have a good whistle, and hospitable water repairers often treat their guests with whistles. Anyone who has tasted the whistle personally praises it for its tender skin, fragrant stuffing and refreshing taste. 19, aged sealed wine 20. Whitebait 2 1 in Poyang Lake, Duchang. Duchang Poyang Lake Freshwater Pearl