Dianjiang County


Dianjiang County is a county in the northeast of Chongqing Municipality, China, bordering Sichuan province to the northwest. As of 2015, it has two subdistricts, two townships, and 22 towns under its administration.

History

Dianjiang County was developed in the time of the Western Wei Emperor Gong Di in 555 CE. Before the Chongqing area became a municipality, Dianjiang belonged to other regions. From October 1, 1949, to March 14, 1997, it belonged to Dazhu, Fuling prefecture.

Administrative divisions

Dianjiang has two subdistricts, two townships, five regional center towns and 17 general towns.

Economics

Based on statistics from October 2015, in the first three quarters, Dianjiang County achieved a GDP of 16.63 billion yuan. The contributions to the GDP were composed of the primary sector producing 2.17 billion yuan ; the secondary sector producing 8.78 billion yuan ; and the tertiary sector producing 5.68 billion yuan.
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