Panjin, also known as "Wetland Capital", is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, an important petroleum and petrochemical industrial base in China approved by the State Council, and one of the important central cities in Liaoning coastal economic belt. Panjin is located in the south-central part of Liaoning, in the center of Liaohe Delta, at the mouth of Liaohe River, and the terrain gradually inclines from north to south. The whole city governs 1 county 3 districts, with a total area of 4 102.9 square kilometers.
Panjin, the headquarters of Liaohe Oilfield, is a "petrochemical new city", built on the edge of oil and prospered by oil. There are abundant mineral resources such as oil, natural gas and well salt underground. Panjin is also an ecological city with beautiful scenery. The Red Beach Scenic Area, which is dominated by the Red Beach National Scenic Corridor, is a national 5A-level scenic spot and an excellent tourist scenic spot in Liaoning Province.
Historical evolution:
1February, 956, Panshan County was placed under the leadership of Liaoyang Special Agency. 1 1 In June, Panjin State Farm Administration was changed to Panjin Land Reclamation Bureau, directly under the Ministry of Land Reclamation.
196 1 In April, Panjin District People's Committee was established within the jurisdiction of Panjin City Land Reclamation Bureau under the leadership of Yingkou City.
1966 1 month, Panshan County and Panjin Reclamation Area merged into Panjin Reclamation Area, directly under Liaoning Province.
1June, 970, Panshan District and Dawa District (county level) were established in Panjin Reclamation Area. /kloc-in July 0/5, Panjin Reclamation Area was changed to Panjin Area, which governs Panshan District and Dawa District, and is directly under Liaoning Province.
1On June 5th, 984, with the approval of the State Council, Panshan County was abolished and Panjin City (prefecture level) was established, directly under Liaoning Province. In September, the preparatory leading group of Panjin City was established.
1986, 1 1 In June, Panjin suburb was abolished and Panshan County was restored. The former administrative area of Panjin suburb was Panshan County. Panshan District of Panjin City was renamed Shuangtaizi District.
2065438+In March 2006, the State Council agreed to cancel Dawa County and set up Dawa District of Panjin City, with Dawa County as the administrative area and Dawa District People's Government at No.66, Tan Hong Street, Dawa Town.