Jiujiang City, referred to as "Xun", the ancient name of "Xunyang", "Chaisang", "Jiangzhou", Jiangxi Province, prefecture-level cities Jiujiang City is located in the north of Jiangxi Province, Gan, Hubei, Hunan and Anhui provinces at the junction, between longitude 113°56'~116°54', latitude 28°41'~30°05', subtropical monsoon climate, four distinct seasons, with a total area of 19,084.61 square kilometers. As of the end of 2023, Jiujiang had a resident population of 4,536,100. As of June 2023, Jiujiang City has three municipal districts, seven counties, and three county-level cities under its jurisdiction, with the municipal people's government stationed at No. 66, Sports Road, Bali Lake New District.
Jiujiang city, the Shang dynasty appeared marquis, the spring and autumn and warring states appeared eup, the early Han formally established counties, the eastern Jin dynasty successively set up counties, states, Yuan dynasty set up road, Ming and Qing dynasty set up the government, the Republic of China successively set up the road, the administrative district; the People's Republic of China was established, successively set up sub-districts, prefectures, regions, districts, municipalities and other administrative structures. 1983 July 27, Jiujiang city, Jiujiang area merged into the city of Jiujiang.
Jiujiang City is a famous city in the south of the Yangtze River with a history of more than 2,200 years, and was historically one of the three major tea markets and four major rice markets in China. Located at the intersection of the Yangtze River and the Beijing-Kowloon Railway, Jiujiang is the central port city in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, one of the first five cities open to the outside world along the river in China, and also a transition zone from the eastern coastal development to the central and western regions, known as "the mouth of the Three Rivers, the thoroughfare of the Seven Provinces" and "the world's brow", with the "world's brow", and "the world's brow", and "the world's brow". It is also known as "the mouth of three rivers, the thoroughfare of seven provinces" and "the eye-catching place of the world", and is called "the northern gate of Jiangxi". It is known as "Jiu Pai Xunyang County, clearly like a picture", and has the world cultural landscape heritage of "Mount Lushan", China's largest freshwater lake "Poyang Lake", the birthplace of Buddhism Pure Land Sect "Donglin Temple", the birthplace of Pure Land Buddhism, "White Deer Cave Academy", which is the first of the four major academies in China, and many other famous tourist attractions.
In 2022, Jiujiang City will realize a GDP of 402.660 billion yuan and a per capita GDP of 88,318 yuan.