Pukou District, located in the northwest of Nanjing, is one of the eight districts in the main city of Nanjing, an important medical base, science and education base and advanced manufacturing base in China. It is the west bridgehead of the Yangtze River Delta radiating to the inland hinterland. It is a modern riverside area with integrated circuit industry, high-end transportation equipment industry and cultural tourism health industry as the leading industrial system, and together with Liuhe District, it constitutes Nanjing Jiangbei New District.
The construction of Pukou District began in the 22nd year of the Republic of China (1933), and originated in the 8th district of the Republic of China. Pukou City (Puzikou City) is located in the territory, so it was named Pukou District. Pukou District of Nanjing is located in the northeast of Nanjing, near the Yangtze River. It is a county-level city in Nanjing and an administrative region under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, with a total area of 780 square kilometers and a population of about 800,000. Pukou District has unique natural conditions and rich history and culture, but there are also some problems and challenges.
Pukou district resources
Pukou District is also rich in cultural resources, such as the ancient battlefield of the Yangtze River, the former residence of Feng Zicai and a series of historical and cultural sites. In addition, there are luxury resorts and riverside leisure areas in Pukou District, and the Ferris wheel overlooking the beautiful scenery of the Yangtze River attracts many tourists.
Pukou District, the only virgin forest in Nanjing, is known as the heart and lung function area of Nanjing. There are rare wild animals, rare birds and animals, exotic flowers and herbs, and unique natural resources. It is an ideal research place to study biodiversity and ecological balance. Compared with Nanjing, Pukou District's economy is relatively backward. Pukou district mainly depends on agriculture and fishery for a living, while other industries lag behind.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Pukou District.