Yongchuan has a long history, beautiful mountains and rivers, warm and kind people and relatively prosperous economy. Yongchuan is named after "the three rivers in the attached city meet the clear water, which looks like the word' forever' in seal script". In the Tang Dynasty 1 1 year, the county was founded in 776 AD, and it has been 1200 years since then. It used to be the seat of jiangjin district and Yongchuan administrative offices. Yongchuan is located in the west of Chongqing, 56 kilometers east of the urban area and 276 kilometers west of Chengdu. Chengdu-chongqing railway and Chengdu-Chongqing Expressway run through the whole territory, and the Yangtze River flows through the southern end. It is the transportation and communication hub and the center of commerce, trade, culture, finance and energy in western Chongqing and southeastern Sichuan. In 776, the county was established; 1992 Withdraw the county and set up the city; In 2006, the city was withdrawn and divided into districts. Yongchuan has an area of 1.576 square kilometers and a population of 1.09 million, of which the built-up area of the main urban area is 35.3 square kilometers with a population of 362,000, and the urbanization rate is 55%. In 2008, the regional GDP reached19.207 billion yuan, the per capita GDP reached 20703 yuan, the fiscal revenue in the local budget was14.26 billion yuan, the total industrial output value was1900 million yuan, and the total retail sales of social consumer goods was 7.539 billion yuan. It is a planned vocational education base and a regional central city in Chongqing.

From June 5438 to February 2020, the General Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs identified Yongchuan District as the fifth batch of demonstration counties (cities, districts) in China that took the lead in basically realizing the whole mechanization of main crop production.

In 2020, 20 19, Chongqing's GDP ranking was released, and Yongchuan District ranked eighth with 95.269 billion yuan.

20 19,110/0, the Ministry of Water Resources announced the second batch of counties (districts) that reached the standard for the construction of water-saving society, and Yongchuan District was on the list.

From July 2065438 to July 2009, the National Health and Wellness Commission and state administration of traditional chinese medicine identified Yongchuan District as a pilot city for the construction of urban medical complex.

2065438+In August 2008, Yongchuan District won the honor of the fourth batch of advanced units in legal counties and cities in China.

In February of 20 17, Yongchuan district was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in China in 20 16.

On July 20 16, Yongchuan district won the title of national model city (county) with double support.