Jiangmen is a prefecture-level city in south-central Guangdong Province, located in the west of the Pearl River Delta. Jiangmen area is also called "four cities" and "five cities". Jiangmen covers an area of 954 1 km2, accounting for about14 of the Pearl River Delta region, with a population of 4126,400, of which the urban population reaches 1.33 million. Jiangmen Wuyi is a famous hometown of overseas Chinese in China. The hometown of overseas Chinese is unique in charm and has the reputation of "the first hometown of overseas Chinese in China". There are nearly 4 million overseas Chinese, Jiangmen Chinese and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, distributed in five continents 107 countries and regions. Among them, about 20% of overseas Chinese in Wuyi are distributed in Asia and 70% in America.

English Name: Jiangmen Region: Guangdong Province

Area under its jurisdiction: it governs 3 districts such as Pengjiang and 4 county-level cities such as Taishan.

Telephone area code: 0750 Postal area code: 529000

Location: South-central Guangdong Province, west of Pearl River Delta.

Area: 954 1 km2 Population: 4 142700.

Dialect: Cantonese Sub-dialect Jiangmen Dialect Climatic conditions: Subtropical depression.

Jiangmen City is named Jiangmen because it is located at the intersection of Xijiang River and its tributary Pengjiang River, and Yandun Mountain in the south of the Yangtze River is opposite to Penglai Mountain in the north of the Yangtze River. As early as the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty, a market set was formed here. /kloc-At the beginning of the 7th century, Jiangmen market flourished due to commerce and trade, and gradually became the trade center of the Pearl River Delta, where most of the goods in the middle and lower reaches of the Xijiang River were distributed. 1904, Jiangmen was opened as a foreign trade port, and Jiangmen North Street Customs was established, which was one of the eight customs in Guangdong. Western modern industry and culture have also been introduced and developed. 1925 Jiangmen is designated as a provincial city. 193 1, cancel the municipal organizational system and return to Xinhui county. 1949 10 Jiangmen was liberated on October 23rd. 195 1 year 1 month Jiangmen was changed to a provincial city. Later, it was under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Central Administrative Office, Zhaoqing District and Foshan District. 1983 Jiangmen has been designated as a prefecture-level city under provincial jurisdiction, and a new system of city governing counties has been implemented, which governs seven counties, namely Xinhui, Taishan, Kaiping, Enping, Heshan, Yangjiang and Yangchun. 1988, Yangjiang and Yangchun were separated and Yangjiang City was established. From 1992 to 1994, five counties have been removed from counties to set up cities, which are managed by Jiangmen City. In September 2002, Xinhui withdrew from the city and set up a district. Xinhui District has jurisdiction over Xinhui Town, osawa Town, Si Qian Town, Shadui Town, Gujing Town, sanjiang town Town, Yamen Town, Shuangshui Town, Luokeng Town, Da 'ao Town and Zhou Mu Town. The District People's Government has placed Tangxia Town, Hetang Town and duruan Town of Xinhui City under the jurisdiction of Pengjiang District of Jiangmen City. Jiangmen now has jurisdiction over Pengjiang District, Jianghai District, Xinhui District and four county-level cities, namely Taishan, Kaiping, Heshan and Enping. Its jurisdiction is commonly known as "Wuyi". * * * The same history, the same geographical popularity, and the influence of overseas on Wuyi make Jiangmen Wuyi present a strong folk customs. In 2008, the total urban built-up area of Jiangmen and its municipalities was 65,438+098.87 square kilometers, of which the urban built-up area of Jiangmen (Pengjiang, Jianghai and Xinhui) was 65,438+008.62 square kilometers. There are 52 ethnic groups in the city, of which the Han nationality accounts for 98.66% of the total population. Among the remaining 5/kloc-0 ethnic groups, Zhuang has the largest population, accounting for 60% of the minority population. In 2008, the main economic indicators of Jiangmen achieved a regional GDP of128.06 billion yuan, an increase of 10.8%, which was higher than the average growth rate of the whole province. Per capita GDP reached 30,973 yuan, an increase of 10.4%. The general budget revenue of local finance was 7.47 billion yuan, up by 19.6%. The total import and export volume of foreign trade was $65,438+$0,3/kloc-$0,600 million, an increase of 7%. The fixed assets investment of the whole society was 38.67 billion yuan, up by 19.2%. The total retail sales of social consumer goods was 48.93 billion yuan, up by 19.5%. The overall level of consumer prices rose by 4.5%, which was lower than the national and provincial average increase. The total output value of industrial enterprises above designated size in the city was 275,654.38+0.2 billion yuan, an increase of 20%. The investment in agriculture, rural areas and farmers at all levels in the city was 2.85 billion yuan, an increase of 19.9%. The city's 1 10 key projects have completed an investment of 9.74 billion yuan, and the 18 project with a total investment of1610 million yuan has been included in the national plan to expand domestic demand. The per capita disposable income of urban residents 17 196 yuan, increased by 13.5%, reaching a new high of 13 years. The per capita net income of rural residents was 6,807 yuan, an increase of 1 1.5%, reaching a new high in recent years. The balance of savings deposits of urban and rural residents reached1158.2 billion yuan, an increase of 19%.

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