Changshu is called Yucheng, Yucheng for short, and also known as the hometown of Stefanie Jiangnan. It was called Qinchuan, Yuhai and Nansha in ancient times. It is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province, bordering the Yangtze River in the north, facing Nantong across the river, bordering Taicang City in the east, Xiangcheng District and Suzhou City in Kunshan City in the south, Jiangyin City and Xishan District in Wuxi City in the west and Zhangjiagang City in the northwest.
Changshu is 37 kilometers long from north to south, 3131'~ 3150' north latitude, 49 kilometers wide from east to west, and 65438 east longitude 120 33'~ 1 03' land area. The seat of the Municipal People's Government is No.8 Jinshajiang Road, Yushan Street.
Changshu is located in the forefront of county-level economic, cultural, financial, trade, exhibition and shipping center cities in China [2]? . Changshu is one of the top 100 counties (cities) in China, and the comprehensive strength of 20 17 and 20 18 ranks fourth among the top 100 counties (cities) in China.
As of May 20 19, there were 8 towns, 6 sub-district offices and 1 forest farm in the city. There are also two national development zones, 1 provincial development zone, 1 national professional market, 2 industrial parks and 1 undergraduate colleges.
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1April 27, 949, Changshu was liberated. On May 3rd, the Military Management Committee of Changshu issued an order, which designated Changshu as the city, established the People's Government of Changshu City, and Qian served as the county magistrate and mayor of the People's Government of Changshu County. On April 25th, 1958, Changshu Municipal People's Committee and Changshu Municipal Political Consultative Conference held a joint meeting, announcing that the 74th meeting of the State Council cancelled Changshu City and established Yushan Town, and the original Changshu City was transferred to Changshu County.
196 1 year 1 month 1 8 according to the the State Council document, Changshu county demarcates Samsung, Yule, Zhaofeng, Hexing, Donglai, Jinfeng, Tangqiao, Xizhang, Hangkong, Lvyuan and the north of Dayi Commune.
On New Year's Day the following year, Shazhou County (now Zhangjiagang City) was formally established. 1983 65438+1October 18 According to the decision of the State Council, Changshu County was abolished and county-level Changshu City was established.
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