After Taizhou was established as a prefecture-level city in 1996, Yangzhou City set up Guangling District and Suburban District, with jurisdiction over Baoying County and Ganjiang County, and acting as the administrator of the three county-level cities of Yizheng, Gaoyou, and Jiangdu.In December 2000, Ganjiang was abolished to form a district, and the Suburban District was renamed as Weiyang District in 2002.In November 2011, Weiyang District was abolished and merged into Ganjiang District, and the county-level city of Jiangdu was abolished to form a district.After this latest adjustment, the urban area of Yangzhou was expanded to 2,310 sq km, and the urban population reached 2.291 million people. After this latest adjustment, the urban area of Yangzhou has expanded to 2,310 square kilometers, with the population of the urban area reaching 2,291,000 people,*** with the jurisdiction of three districts, namely Guangling, Ganjiang and Jiangdu, and one county, Baoying, and two county-level cities, Yizheng and Gaoyou, under its administration.
On May 9, 2001, Ganjiang District adjusted 25 townships into 21 towns: abolished Liuxuixiang Township, merged its original jurisdiction into Shiqiao Township, with the township government stationed in Shiqiao Township; abolished Fishery Township, and according to the principle of territorial proximity, assigned the village along the lake under the jurisdiction of the former Fishery Township to Huangjue Township, assigned the part of the village along the river in Xinba to Xinba Township, and merged the part of the village stationed in Yangzhou to Jiangwang Township; abolished Yuncheng Township, merged its original jurisdiction into Guazhou Township, with the township government stationed in Guazhou Township. Guazhou Township, the township government is stationed in Guazhou Township, and at the same time, the Guazhou Fishery Operation Area of Yanjiang Village under the jurisdiction of the former Fishery Township is transferred to Guazhou Township; Chiban Township is abolished, the area under its original jurisdiction is merged into Gongdao Township, the township government is stationed in Gongdao Township; Yangmiao Township is abolished, and the township government is stationed in Yangjiamiao with the establishment of Yangmiao Township in its original jurisdiction. The other township areas and township government locations remain unchanged.
Approved by the State Council, the People's Government of Jiangsu Province decided to implement the adjustment of some administrative divisions of Yangzhou City.
On November 13, 2011, the newly planned Yangzhou City District abolished the county-level Jiangdu City and set up the Jiangdu District of Yangzhou City, with the former Jiangdu City administrative area as the administrative area of Jiangdu District; merged five towns of Ganjiang District of Yangzhou City, namely, Lidian, Touqiao, Shatou, Hangjie, and Tai'an, into Guangling District of Yangzhou City; abolished Weiyang District of Yangzhou City, and merge the administrative area of the former Weiyang District with Ganjiang District, which is divided into 5 towns. Ganjiang has a strong comprehensive strength, the main economic indicators per capita are among the top 15 counties (cities) in Central Jiangsu, and it has been awarded "National Top 100 Counties in Comprehensive Strength" for two consecutive times.
In 2013, Ganjiang District realized gross domestic product (GDP) of 52.55 billion yuan, an increase of 12% at comparable prices. Among them, the added value of primary, secondary and tertiary industries amounted to 1.841 billion yuan, 23.010 billion yuan and 27.699 billion yuan respectively, with a growth of 3.8%, 11.0% and 13.3% at comparable prices. Calculated according to the resident population, the per capita GDP was 76,414 yuan, and converted according to the dollar exchange rate, the per capita GDP amounted to 12,338 U.S. dollars. Industrial structure adjustment accelerated, the three industrial structure of 3.5:43.79:52.71, the proportion of the three industries ranked first in Yangzhou, 1.8 percentage points higher than in 2012. Realize total fiscal revenue of 10.895 billion yuan, an increase of 18.9%, of which: 5.07 billion yuan of public *** budget revenue, an increase of 15.2%. The annual public ****fiscal budget expenditure was 3.902 billion yuan, an increase of 8.1%, of which 1.016 billion yuan was spent on people's livelihood such as culture, education, healthcare, social security and employment, accounting for 26% of the public ****fiscal budget expenditure. In 2013, Ganjiang District realized the total output value of agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery of 3.007 billion yuan, an increase of 9.36%. Grain sowing area was 359,700 mu, wheat and rice planting area was 118,700 mu and 196,700 mu respectively; the total grain output in 2013 reached 170,500 tons, basically unchanged from the previous year. grain yield in 2013 was 474 kilograms per mu, an increase of 1.06%.
In 2013, the area of new efficient large-scale agriculture (fishing) was 11,000 mu, and the area of facility agriculture was 5,000 mu. The cherry blossom and cherry leaf bases of Jiangsu Shuntian Yangzhou Sumax Export Co., Ltd. were created as the provincial-level demonstration bases for exporting agricultural products and the provincial-level standardization demonstration zones; the Jiangwang Urban Agricultural Sightseeing Park, the Yangshou Modern Fishery Boutique Park, and the Fangxiang Goose Industry Park were created as the municipal-level modern agricultural industrial parks. In 2013, 372 above-scale industries in Ganjiang District realized output value of 105.06 billion yuan, up 18% year-on-year; the added value of large-scale industries realized 25.77 billion yuan, up 13.6% year-on-year. The four leading industries, including machinery and equipment, automobile and parts, light industry and textile industry, and electronic and electrical wire and cable industry, realized an output value of 90.29 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 16%. Created into the National Torch Plan sulfur resources equipment characteristics of industrial base, the provincial high-end equipment manufacturing demonstration base, the provincial auto parts industry base. Stable growth of enterprise efficiency. Large-scale industry realized sales revenue of 98.35 billion yuan, up 17%; realized profits and taxes of 11.1 billion yuan, up 24.6%; realized profits of 6.35 billion yuan, up 24%; production and sales rate of 97.2%. The four emerging industries (new energy, new light source, new materials, biotechnology and new medicine) realized an output value of 11.45 billion yuan, an increase of 29.3% over the previous year, accounting for 10.9% of the total output value of large-scale industries. The output value of high-tech enterprises realized 45.2 billion yuan, an increase of 22%, accounting for 43% of the proportion of industry above scale.
In 2013, Ganjiang District completed the gross output value of construction industry of 38.55 billion yuan, an increase of 12.3% over the previous year. It realized output value of 14.07 billion yuan out of the province, an increase of 16%; completed output value of 34.629 billion yuan, an increase of 24.6%. Generali Group has been honored as one of the Top 100 Competitive Enterprises in China's Construction Industry, AAA Grade Credit Enterprise in China's Construction Industry, and has the right to operate abroad approved by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation of the People's Republic of China, and its projects have been honored with the Ministry's and Provincial Excellence for many times, and have been honored with Luban Prize, the highest award in the construction field of the country. Ganjiang District has been awarded the title of "Hometown of Chinese Architecture".
Ganjiang District has cultivated a number of industry leading enterprises such as Yada Group, Sanxiao Group, Qionghua Group, Hubao Group, Yangli Group, Muyang Group, etc., and has won the titles of "Capital of China's Medical Devices" and "Capital of China's Toothbrushes", "National Torch Plan Ganjiang CNC Sheet Metal Processing Equipment Industry Base", and enjoys the reputation of the hometown of medical equipment, clothing, toothbrushes, presses, toys and down. Colgate Sanxiao Co., Ltd. is the world's largest production base of toothbrushes, "Sanxiao" brand series of toothbrushes with a domestic market share of up to 70% or more, China's top ten famous brand shirts Generali has "Tiger Balm", "Chinman", "Bowman" and "Bowman". Among the top ten famous brands of shirts in China, Ganjiang owns three famous brands of "Tiger Leopard", "Chinman" and "Bock", Jiangsu Qionghua Group is the largest PVC sheet production and processing base in China, and Jiangsu Yangli Forging & Pressing Machine Tools Co. In 2013, Ganjiang District collected 11,000 jobs, newly employed 9,052 people and trained 12,000 laborers. The expansion of "five major insurances" covered 15,000 people, the basic pension of urban and rural residents' pension insurance was increased to 90 yuan per person per month, and the replacement rate of requisitioned land farmers to urban workers' pension insurance reached 96.2%. The urban and rural low income standard was raised to RMB 485 per person per month, and the rural five guarantees standard was raised to RMB 6,400 per person per year. Medical assistance funds of 16 million yuan and price subsidies of 2.04 million yuan for low-income groups were distributed; 106 poor patients with severe mental illness who were hospitalized received medical subsidies, and 450 poor families with disabilities were provided with barrier-free facilities. 33 day care centers have been built, and free accident insurance has been provided for the elderly over 80 years old.