Jing 'an District is named after Jing 'an Temple, an ancient temple in China. According to legend, Jing 'an Temple was built in the period of Wu Chiwu in the Three Kingdoms, and moved to this site from the north bank of Songjiang (now Suzhou River) in the ninth year of Jiading in the Southern Song Dynasty (12 16) (now between Changde Road, Nanjing West Road, Huashan Road and Yuyuan Road). It is a famous temple in the south of the Yangtze River. When 1945 was built, the temple in China was named "Jing 'an District". In the Tang and Song Dynasties, it belongs to Gaochang Township, Huating County. During the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, it belonged to Gaochang Township, Shanghai County. 1899, most of the territory was included in the western part of the public concession. 1914110 The land in the south of China is included in the French Concession. The rest of the area belongs to Fahua Township (District) of Shanghai County. On May 30th, 1949, the Municipal Military Management Committee took over Jing 'an District, and once renamed it Zhi 'an Temple District in Jing 'an District. On June 28th, 1950, it was renamed Jing 'an District again. At the beginning of liberation, the territory belonged to Jing 'an, Xincheng and Jiangning District. 1February, 956, the division of Shanghai was adjusted and the organizational system of Jing 'an District was abolished. With Fumin Road and Changde Road as the boundary, the east boundary is included in the new city, and the west boundary is merged into Changning District. 1960,65438+10 adjusted the division again, canceled the new city and Jiangning District, merged the west section of Chengdu Road in the new city, all of Jiangning District and the east section of Zhenning Road in Changning District, and rebuilt Jing 'an District. There are Weihai Road, Yan 'an Middle Road, Yuyuan Road, Zhangjiazhai Road, Wuding Road, Jiangning Road, Kangding Road, Yuyao Road, Wanhangdu Road and Huashan Road in Jing 'an District 10 street. 1994 10 adjustment of domestic sub-district offices, Huashan Road and Yuyuan Road, Wanhangdu Road and Yuyao Road, Kangding Road and Jiangning Road, Wuding Road and Zhangjiazhai, Weihai Road and Yan 'an Middle Road sub-district offices were merged into five sub-district offices: Jing 'an Temple, Caojiadu, Jiangning Road, Shimen Second Road and Nanjing West Road.