Taishan (a city under the jurisdiction of Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province)

Taishan City, a county-level city in charge of Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province, is located in the southwestern part of the Pearl River Delta, with a total land area of ​​3286.3 square kilometers. It has jurisdiction over 16 towns and 1 street, with a permanent population of 953,900.
In November 2018, Taishan City was identified as the first batch of innovative counties (cities) by the Ministry of Science and Technology. In September 2019, Taishan City was selected as the first batch of national tourism demonstration zones.
In 2019, Taishan City achieved a GDP of 45.22 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5%; general public fiscal budget revenue was 3.17 billion yuan, an increase of 8.2%; regulated industrial added value was 14.98 billion yuan, an increase of 5.7%; fixed asset investment was 30.77 billion yuan , An increase of 12.6%; the total retail sales of consumer goods was 27.9 billion yuan, an increase of 9.3%. The three-industry structure ratio is 22.46:38.46:39.08.
Taishan is known as “the country’s first hometown for overseas Chinese” and “two Taishan inside and outside”. There are more than 1.6 million Taiwanese folks living in more than 90 countries and regions including Hong Kong and Macau. Talents in Taishan have emerged in large numbers, and a number of famous folks have emerged, such as Lei Jieqiong, former vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, Chen Yixi, the founder of China’s first private railway, Wu Bingzhi, the 26th Governor of Canada, and Luo Jiahui, the first Chinese governor in the history of the United States, and Jiahui Locke, the ambassador to China. . Taishan is a famous “Hometown of Volleyball”, “Hometown of Guangdong Music”, “Hometown of Chinese Folk Arts”, “Hometown of Piaosei Art”, and is also a city nominated for a national civilized city and a national forest city. Haikou Port in Duanfen Town, Taishan is known as “the first port of Cantonese people going to sea”.

English name: Hoisaan, Taishan
Other names: Jiang Wu, Xinning (old name)
Administrative division code: 440781
Administrative area category: county-level city
Area: Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province
Geographical Location: The southwestern part of the Pearl River Delta is adjacent to Hong Kong and Macau and south to the South China Sea
Area: 3286 km²
Areas under its jurisdiction: 1 street, 16 towns (2019)
Government Residency: No. 23, Zhongshan Road, Taicheng Street
Telephone area code: 0750
Postal code: 529200
Climate conditions: subtropical monsoon climate
Population: 950,700 (habitual residents in 2018)
Famous attractions: Beifeng Mountain Rafting, Phoenix Gorge Rafting, Tonggu Black Sand Bay, Big Wave Bay, Shangxiachuan Island, etc.
License plate code: Guangdong J
Gross Regional Product: 45.22 billion yuan (2019)

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