Nantong, known as Tongzhou in ancient times, or Jinghai, Chongzhou and Chongchuan, is a prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province, with the Yangtze River in the south, Suzhou and Shanghai across the river via Sutong Bridge and Chongqi Bridge respectively, the Yellow Sea in the east, Yancheng in the northwest and Taizhou in the west. Located at the intersection of the eastern coastline of China and the Yangtze River, on the north wing of the Yangtze River estuary, facing Shanghai across the river, it is the only city in Jiangsu with the deep-water coastline of the Yangtze River. Nantong is located in the alluvial plain of the Yangtze River Delta and in the subtropical monsoon climate zone. 1953 1 month, Jiangsu province was rebuilt, Nantong city was changed to a provincial city, and Nantong district was built (later changed to "special zone" and "region").
By the end of 2020, Nantong will have jurisdiction over Chongchuan District, Tongzhou District, Haimen District and Fumin Port Office (co-located with Nantong Economic and Technological Development Zone Management Committee), and will have jurisdiction over Rudong County, Qidong City, Rugao City and Hai 'an City. There are 65 towns, 38 streets, 1292 villagers' committees, 630 residents' committees and 5 nurseries in the city. The land area of the city is 800 1 km2, the sea area is 870 1 km2, and the registered population is 7726635.
Nantong wetland covers an area of 460,000 hectares. Among them, there are 360,000 hectares of coastal wetlands, and the rest are rivers and constructed wetlands. The city's natural wetland protection rate reached 45%. There are 1 provincial wetland nature reserve, 2 provincial wetland parks and 17 natural wetland protection communities. Endogenous metal deposits related to intrusive rocks are developed in Nantong city. Among them, the iron ore reserves are 30-40 million tons, medium scale, and the ore grade is about 40%; Zinc, molybdenum, bismuth, copper, lead, tin, gold, cobalt, tungsten and other metals, buried more than 300 meters. Other proven mineral resources are coal, oil, biogas, river sand, geothermal and so on.
Rudong County is a county under the jurisdiction of Nantong City, Jiangsu Province, which is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province and the north wing of the Yangtze River Delta. The county is connected to Tongzhou District in the south, Rugao City in the west, Hai 'an City in the northwest and the Yellow Sea in the east and north. By the end of 2020, the county has three streets and 12 towns, with a land area of 1872 square kilometers and a sea area of 4,758 square kilometers, achieving a regional GDP of 65.438+05342 billion yuan. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 0: 00 1 1 on June 2020, the resident population of Rudong County was 880,006.
Rudong is the representative of reclamation culture in the rivers and seas. Before the Qin and Han Dynasties, the county territory was the sandbar of the Yangtze River estuary, so it was called Zhou Fuhai. After the alluvial land of Huanghuai in the Yangtze River, the salt industry in Rudong rose, with many pavilions and pavilions, which flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. After the Republic of China, coastal areas gradually abandoned stoves for reclamation, and modern agriculture and fisheries developed. 1988 After opening to the outside world, Rudong coastal area was further developed and built into Yangkou Port, an excellent deep-water port in the South Yellow Sea.
2065438+July 2009 was listed as a model county (district) with strong national intellectual property rights. 20 19, 19,10.8 was named as the top 100 counties and cities in China in 20 19, the top 100 counties and cities in 20 19 with investment potential, and the top 100 counties and cities in 20 19 with green development. On July 29th, 2020, we chose to reconfirm the list of national health towns (counties) in 20 19. From June 5438 to February 2020, Rudong ranked 45th in the list of top 100 counties of China Academy of Social Sciences. In 20021year, Rudong county achieved a GDP of1272.24 billion yuan.