Santai was called "Zizhou" and "Tongchuan" in ancient times, and later named "Santai" because there are three Taishan mountains in the west of the city. Santai jurisdiction covers an area of 2,659 square kilometers, with a total population of 1, 396,5438+0,200, and governs 33 townships.
Santai is one of the first batch of 27 pilot counties in Sichuan. It is an advanced county in national culture, sports, science and technology, grain production, county economic development, agriculture, rural areas and rural reform.
agricultural resources
Santai is the hometown of jujube in China and Ophiopogon japonicus in China. The county's total agricultural output value and total agricultural and sideline products rank among the top 100 in China. The "3+2" modern agricultural industrial system led by Ophiopogon japonicus, pigs, rattan peppers, high-quality grain, oil and vegetables has been continuously developed, and the Ophiopogon japonicus Modern Agricultural Park and Zizhou Tengjiao Industrial Park have been established as provincial five-star respectively.
Sichuan Market, Lvxi Youshi Valley Experience Center, Maple Leaf Ranch and Star Agriculture Theme Park have been built, with an annual output of more than 6.5438+0 million pigs. The prevention and control of African swine fever is effective, and the model of "Mingxing community without epidemic areas" is promoted throughout the province.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Santai County