Shangdang District is located in the southeast of Shanxi Province, at the west foot of the middle section of Taihang Mountain, in the hinterland of Shangdang Basin, with an area of 483 square kilometers. It governs 254 administrative villages in 6 towns, 5 townships and 2 districts with a population of 350,000. It borders Luzhou District in the north and Jincheng City in the south.
Shangdang District has a long history of development and profound cultural heritage, and is known as the hometown of Emperor Yan, the iron mansion of coal city and the capital of the city god. In ancient times, Emperor Yan, the ancestor of China, used to "taste a hundred herbs, know the whole grain and teach farming" here, which initiated the farming civilization in China. During the Yin and Shang Dynasties, Li, an ancient country, built its capital here, and the people were "",from which the word "human" came into being. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Shang Lu, as an important branch of Shanxi merchants, created a brilliant iron production, supply and sales industry here, which was "Wan Li is like a cinema, making progress every day". There are city god temples all over the country, and only the city god temple in Shangdang District is built on the mountain outside the city, which is called "the world city god temple". There are also the Northern Wei Grottoes, Wufeng Building, Bayi Kiln Site, Zhangba Temple Tower, Zhengjue Temple and other cultural relics. A number of characteristic cultural brands and intangible cultural heritages such as Lu 'an Drum Book, Shangdang Bangzi, Ganban Yangko, Lidu Lantern and Lidu Wanghuo are well-known in Sanjin.
Shangdang District has convenient traffic conditions and obvious location advantages. It borders Changzhi City in the north and Jincheng City in the south. 207 national highway, Changjin Expressway, Changjin Secondary Highway, Changling Highway and Taijiao Intercity Railway run through the north and south of the county. Chang 'an Expressway and Zhongnan Railway cross the county from east to west, only 20 minutes' drive from Changzhi Airport. It is an important connecting zone between Changzhi and Jincheng and an important hub of road traffic in northern Zhengzhou. Shangdang District is rich in coal resources and has a good industrial base. The regional coal-bearing area is 395 square kilometers, with proven geological reserves of 4.85 billion tons and geological reserves of about 4 billion tons. It is one of the 65,438+000 key coal-producing counties in China. There are 32 existing coal mining enterprises, belonging to 7 groups including Lu 'an, Jinmei, Fang Jing, Sanyuan, Yangtouling, Woong San and Liansheng, and there are 5 independent reserved mines. It owns Zhendong Group, the first enterprise listed on the Growth Enterprise Market of Shenzhen Stock Exchange, and a number of emerging industrial enterprises such as Success Auto, Yitong Group, Rishengda Solar Photovoltaic Glass, Ruiya Carpet and Infinite Fluorescent Lamp. At present, based on the coal industry, our region has formed an economic pattern of diversified development of emerging advantageous industries such as machinery manufacturing, medical and health care, modern commerce and agriculture, cultural tourism, photovoltaic energy and modern finance, and the quality of economic operation has been steadily improved, and the ability of sustainable development of regional economy has been continuously enhanced.
In 20 17 years, the regional GDP reached173.2 billion yuan, an increase of 9.6%; The industrial added value reached 65.438+0.097 billion yuan, with an increase rate of 654.38+04.6%; The total retail sales of social consumer goods reached 32.2 yuan, an increase of 8.5%; Local fiscal revenue reached 654.38+0.92 billion yuan, an increase of 53.4%; The per capita disposable income of urban and rural residents increased by 6.3% and 7.2% respectively.
From June 5438 to February 2020, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development named Shangdang District as a national barrier-free city, county and village.
In June, 2020 165438+ 10, the Ministry of Water Resources announced the third batch of counties (districts) that reached the standard for the construction of water-saving society, and Shangdang district was famous on the list.
From 2065438 to March 2009, Shangdang District was included in the list of the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization counties (Shanxi, Hebei and Henan regions).
In February of 20 18, Shangdang district was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in China in 20 17.
On February 20 17, Shangdang District was listed as a charming demonstration county with the most investment potential in China.