Xinhui District, formerly known as Zhou Gang, is now under the jurisdiction of Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province. Located on the bank of Yinzhou Lake and downstream of Tanjiang River in the southwest of Pearl River Delta, it borders Zhongshan in the east, Doumen in the south, Jiangmen and Heshan in the north, Kaiping in the west, Taishan in the southwest, and the South China Sea, Hong Kong and Macao. The land area of the whole region is 1, 354438+0 square kilometers.
According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 on June 165438+ 10 on October 65438, the resident population of Xinhui District was 909277. Xinhui is located in the south of the Tropic of Cancer and has a subtropical maritime climate. In 20 15, the average temperature is 23.8℃, the rainfall is 1893. 1 mm ... The climate is mild, the land is fertile, the river network is dense and the products are abundant. Xinhui sunflower art is famous far and near, and Xinhui Chenpi is famous all over the country. Known as "the hometown of sunflower", "the hometown of dried tangerine peel" and "the hometown of fish and rice".
Xinhui is a famous historical and cultural city in southern Guangdong, and has always been the political, economic, cultural and transportation center of Siyi area in history. In 20 19, the regional GDP of Xinhui district was 80.62 billion yuan, up by 7. 1% year-on-year. Ranked 49th in the 20 19 list of the top 100 regions in China.
There are many cultural relics in Xinhui, including Beiqiu in Neolithic Age, ancient pagodas in Sui Dynasty, Guanchong Kiln in Tang Dynasty, Confucius Temple in Song Dynasty, Guishan Naval Battle Site in Song and Yuan Dynasties, Yashan Temple, ancient pagodas in Ming and Qing Dynasties, Xinhui Academy, Yutai Temple in Guifeng Mountain, one of the four famous temples in Gong Xue and Guangdong, former residence of Liang Qichao, Bird of Paradise, Guifeng Mountain National Forest Park and Dou Gu Hot Spring Resort, a national key cultural relic protection unit.