Jiyuan is named after the birthplace of the Jishui River, which in ancient times was known as the "Four Dukes" along with the Yangtze River, the Yellow River and the Huaihe River. From the latest archaeological discoveries, it has been proved that as early as in the late Paleolithic and early Neolithic, i.e., 10,000 years ago, human beings have been reproducing and living in this area. It was once the capital of Xia Dynasty, and "轵邑" was famous for its affluence from the Warring States period to the two Han dynasties. It was set up as a county in the 16th year of Kaihuang of Sui Dynasty (596 AD), and was abolished as a county and established as a city in 1988. Originally belonging to Xinxiang area, it was later transferred to Jiaozuo, and was put under the direct administration of the province in 1997 (a sub-prefecture-level city), and was listed as one of the 9 cities of Central Plains City Cluster of Henan Province in 2003, and was listed as one of the 5 pilot cities for promoting urban-rural integration in Henan Province in 2005. It is one of the 18 provincial municipalities in Henan Province and belongs to the municipalities directly under the control of Henan Province. It is a famous historical and cultural city in the Central Plains.
● Hometown of Yugong
● Source of Jishui
● Hometown of Basketball
● One of the 18 provincial municipalities in Henan Province
● One of the Central Plains City Cluster
● The location of the Yellow River Xiaolangdi Water Conservancy Hub Project
★ National Sanitary Cities
★ China Habitat Environment Example Award
★ Excellent City for Comprehensive Improvement of the Urban Environment
★ National Hygienic Advanced City
★ China's Outstanding Tourist City
★ National Advanced City for Scientific and Technological Progress
★ National Model City for Culture
★ National Advanced City for Sports
★ National Basketball City
★ National Advanced City for Municipal Management
★ National Advanced City for Municipal Facilities Management
★ National Advanced City for Soil and Water Management
★ National Advanced City for Water Resources and Water Conservation
★ National Advanced City for Water Resources and Water Management
★ National Soil and Water Conservation Demonstration City
★ Provincial Civilized City
★ Garden City in Henan Province
★ Henan Province Double Embrace Model City
★ Henan Province Habitat Environment Prize
★ The Hometown of Yao Lijun
In the sixteenth year of the Kaihuang era of the Sui Dynasty (596 A.D.), the north of 轵縣(轵县) was set up as Jiyuan County (济源县) and belonged to the county of Hanoi. In July 1942, Jiyuan County Anti-Japanese Democratic Government was established; in the spring of 1943, the Anti-Japanese Democratic Government of Wangwu County was established; in 1946, after the victory of the war, the Anti-Japanese Democratic Government was renamed Jiyuan County Democratic Government; in July 1947, Wangwu County was abolished, and the first and third districts of Wangwu County were assigned to Jiyuan. In 1958, Jiyuan was honored by the State Council for its Python River project. In the fall of 1965, the construction of the "Yinqinji Python" project began; in July 1966, the main canal was opened to water. Following the Meng County workers to participate in the construction. *** more than 10 million workers, split more than 300 hills, built more than 100 kilometers of the main canal and more than 160 kilometers of the 29 trunk canals, designed to irrigate an area of 400,000 mu. It was reported in People's Daily, PLA Daily, People's Pictorial and other media. In May 1975, the C*** Henan Provincial Committee approved the establishment of Jiyuan Industrial District Office, which was under the jurisdiction of Huling District (county level) and Jiyuan County. In May 1977, China *** Henan Provincial Party Committee decided to abolish the Jiyuan Industrial District Office, Jiyuan County back to the leadership of Xinxiang District. In March 1986, xinxiang area abolished, jiyuan to jiaozuo city leadership. In June 1988, Jiyuan county to build a city, the implementation of the plan alone, under the Jiaozuo administration. In 1991, Asia's largest thermal power plant, Qinbei Power Plant, began construction in Jiyuan; construction began in 2002. 1994, the Yellow River Xiaolangdi Water Conservancy Hub Project began construction. The project in Jiyuan accounts for 80% of the total amount of work. in July 1996, the electrification of the Jiyuan-Xiangfan section of the Jiaozhi Railway, a national key project, was opened. In December 1996, approved by the Henan Provincial Party Committee, Jiyuan was put under the direct control of the province from January 1, 1997 onwards. In January 1997, the national key project - Hou Yue railroad double line and Jiaozhi double line in the territory of Jiyuan intersection project - relief area double line automatic blocking project completed.
Jiyuan city area of 1,931 square kilometers, jurisdiction over 8 towns, 4 townships and 4 street offices, with a total population of 660,000 people, the city planning area of 50 square kilometers, built-up area of 35 square kilometers, roads, green space, water supply, power supply, gas supply, heating, communications, sewage treatment, garbage disposal, and other infrastructure, basketball city, cultural city, the new administrative district, the Century Plaza and other key urban The city's key projects such as Basketball City, Culture City, New Administrative District, Century Square, etc. are modern and elegant with first-class facilities.
Jiyuan has now developed into an important energy base, lead and zinc base and coal chemical base in the central and western regions. Jiyuan City, the construction of many national key projects, Xiaolangdi Water Conservancy Hub Project, Qinbei Power Plant Phase I, Jijiao and Jiluo Expressway and so on has been completed, Xixiayuan Reservoir, Jijin and Jiyun Expressway and so on is under construction, Hekou Village Reservoir, the second phase of the Qinbei Power Plant is expected to be commenced within the year, the cumulative investment of tens of billions of dollars in these projects, to promote the rapid development of the economy of Jiyuan to enhance the level of development and quality has played an important role. In 2005, the gross domestic product (GDP), the value added of industries above designated size, the sales revenue of industrial products above designated size, and the total retail sales of consumer goods were the four economic indicators that ranked first in the province in terms of growth rate; and the GDP per capita ranked second among the 18 cities under the jurisdiction of the province (administration).
In recent years, Jiyuan's city construction has always been "scientific planning, accelerate the construction, strengthen management, and strive for first-class" as the guiding ideology, and unremittingly carry out the "five creation" activities (create a sanitation city, excellent tourist city, garden city, Double embrace model city, civilized city), and strongly promote the process of urbanization, since 1990 for seven consecutive times won the Henan provincial city "Three Excellence Cup" competition, has won the national urban environment comprehensive improvement of excellent cities, won the national health advanced cities, China's excellent tourist cities, garden cities in Henan Province, provincial civilized cities and other honors. Honors.
Jiyuan is rich in tourism resources, with unique natural resources and cultural landscape. In recent years, Jiyuan City, relying on the many famous mountains and cultural relics and monuments, in line with the "do tourism, do big tourism" guiding ideology, highlighting the "a mountain, a water, a temple, a monkey," investing hundreds of millions of dollars in the development of tourism resources, built the Wangwushan, Wu Longkou, Xiaolangdi Three major scenic spots, and with the Jidu Temple, the formation of the city's tourism industry, the four major brands.
Wangwushan scenic area. National 4A level scenic area. Wangwu Mountain, is one of China's ancient nine famous mountains, Taoism, the first of the ten holes, known as "the world's first hole". There are thirty-eight strange peaks and beautiful mountains, twenty-six sacred holes and famous springs, eight scenic spots of blue waves and waterfalls, and five wonders of the Cave Heaven. The main peak of Tiantan Peak, 1715 meters above sea level, because Xuanyuan Huangdi set up an altar in this altar to sacrifice to the sky and was named, is the Chinese children and grandchildren to find their roots. The natural beauty of the JiuLiGou, strange peaks and walls, hanging springs and waterfalls, lush vegetation, known as "summer in the fairy tale world". Maintaining the original natural landscape style of the back of the small ditch is still a full of mysterious color needs to be developed virgin land. 2003, Wangyushan to the first place in the third batch of national geopark.
Xiaolangdi scenic spot. The Yellow River Xiaolangdi Scenic Spot is located 25 kilometers southwest of Jiyuan City, at the junction of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, where the world-renowned Yellow River Xiaolangdi Water Conservancy Hub Project was built. After the reservoir storage in the upper reaches of the dam to form 272 square kilometers of vast waters, showing a high gorges and flat lakes, interlaced with harbors, mountains and water blending magnificent picture. In the scenic area, there is the only inhabited oasis in the center of the river on the Miles Yellow River - Xitan, there is Zhangling Peninsula which is not like Jiangnan but is better than Jiangnan, and there are the Three Gorges of the Yellow River which is a mixture of natural scenery and folklore. Now has begun construction with the Yellow River Xiaolangdi Water Conservancy Hub Project supporting the Xixiaoyuan Reservoir is completed, will be added to the scenic area of the new scene.
Wulongkou scenic area. Wulongkou Provincial Scenic Area covers a total area of 128 square kilometers,**** there are 68 natural and humanistic landscapes, is a mountain-type scenic spot with natural landscape, featuring macaque monkeys and hot springs, and is also a national macaque nature reserve. The Pangu Temple (also known as Pangu Temple) in the territory is the place where human beings originated in the legend. In recent years, the scenic area has invested more than 40 million yuan to build the "First Staircase of Huaxia", which is recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, the Jinghao Pavilion with deep cultural heritage, and a series of unique attractions such as the Five Dragons Group Sculpture, the Chinese Macaque Monkey Park, the Great Sacred Palace, and the sightseeing cable car, etc., which is one of the top ten scenic spots in Henan Province. Top Ten Scenic Spots" and "Top Ten Tourist Attractions" in Henan Province, and on August 16, 2002, it was awarded the title of "National AAAA Tourist Area".
Jidu Temple Scenic Spot. Jidu Temple is located in the birthplace of Jishui, Sui Dynasty for the worship of Jidu God and built, is a national key cultural relics protection units, enjoys the northern part of China's "Museum of Ancient Architecture" reputation. Existing Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, 22 buildings, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing tablets and stone carvings of more than 40, for the Henan Province, one of the largest existing ancient architectural complex. Inside the temple, there is the largest and highly valuable Ming Dynasty wooden pagoda building "Qingyuan Dongfu Gate", the earliest existing wooden structure building in our province, Song Dynasty "Jidu Bedroom", and the only surviving Song Dynasty "Stone Hook Rail". "as well as a unique example of the Sui" Fudao corridor "site, retained with the Sui and Tang Dynasty style, similar to the Forbidden City Hall of Taihe Temple of the" Younde Hall "site, and so on.