Brief introduction of Pingxiang

Pingxiang is a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi Province and an important member of the urban agglomeration in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. Located in the west of Jiangxi Province, it borders Yichun City and Ji 'an City in the east, Ji 'an City and Zhuzhou City in Hunan Province in the south, Zhuzhou City in Hunan Province in the west and Changsha City in Hunan Province in the north. The territory covers an area of 383 1 km2, covering Anyuan and Xiangdong districts and Shangli, Luxi and Lianhua counties. According to the data of the seventh census, the resident population of Pingxiang is 1804805.

The development of history

Pingxiang was liberated on July 23rd. 1949. Pingxiang City and Pingxiang County are located within the administrative area; In September, the city was withdrawn and the county was left under the jurisdiction of Yuanzhou District, which governed 7 districts, 5 sub-district offices, 3 1 township and 2 villages.

On September 1952, Yuanzhou District and nanchang district merged into nanchang district, and Pingxiang County was subordinate to nanchang district.

1956: Expand the area and merge the townships, 6 districts and 3 district-level towns, and administer 99 townships.

1959 1 month, Nanchang area was renamed Yichun area, which governs Pingxiang county.

1September 1960, the county was withdrawn to set up a city, which was managed by Yichun Special Zone.

1970 March 10, approved by the State Council, was upgraded to a prefecture-level provincial city.

197 1 year 1 month has jurisdiction over four districts: Chengguan, Luxi, Xiangdong and Shangli, and 8 towns, 20 communes and 4 reclamation areas.

1976 February 2 1 Chengguan, Luxi, Xiangdong and Shangli were upgraded to county-level districts.

1February, 983, Pingxiang Town was abolished and five sub-district offices were established, namely Bayi, Fenghuang, Houbu, Dongda and Danjiang.

1March, 984, rural reform team was established, 4 districts, 9 towns, 5 sub-district offices, 29 townships and 4 reclamation areas.

1992 On June 20th, with the approval of the State Council, Lianhua County in Ji 'an area was placed under the jurisdiction of Pingxiang City. It has jurisdiction over Chengguan, Xiangdong, Luxi, Shangli and Lianhua County.

1993 May 12, Chengguan District was renamed Anyuan District with the approval of the State Council.

1997165438+10/3. With the approval of the State Council, Shangli District was abolished and changed to Shangli County; Cancel Luxi District and set up luxi county. It has jurisdiction over 3 counties, 2 districts, 5 sub-district offices, 26 towns, 33 townships and 2 venues. ?

In September 2003, Baiyuan Town was changed into a sub-district office. Xiangdong Town has designated five villages, including Xinjian and Xincun, and the neighborhood committees of Xinghua, Xingqun and Sanwan 19 have set up Xiashankou Sub-district Office. So far, the number of street offices in the city has increased to seven. On September 4, 2003, the city merged 9 towns including Baiyuan, Longtai and Matian.

At the end of 20 17, it governs 3 counties and 2 districts; It has jurisdiction over 7 sub-district offices, 28 towns, 19 townships and 1 reclamation area. ?

Refer to the above? Baidu encyclopedia-Pingxiang