Pingshan () is a

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located in the southeast of

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 Count ...

Chongqing Municipality Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a municipality in Southwest China. The official abbreviation of the city, "" (), was approved by the State Counc ...

. As of 2015, it has 3

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and 13

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under its administration.

History

The town's set-up time is no clear date, because it have Heyouping ancient castle ruins, Although the castle has been planned as a

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. But it is certain that in July 2000 the town was renamed Pingshan Town.

Culture

The town culture belong to Bayu culture,,the same as Chongqing City culture , see

Chongqing Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Romanization, alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a Direct-administered municipalities of China, municipality in Southwes ...

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Community

Village

Economic

Pingshan Town from January to September 2015, industrial output value of 710 million yuan, an increase of 21.4%; total output value of industrial enterprises above designated size was 66.34 million yuan, an increase of 17.8%. Fixed assets investment 346 million yuan, an increase of 77.6%. Actual capital investment 430 million yuan, an increase of 72.3%, actual domestic capital 317 million yuan, an increase of 229%.

References

External links

Chongqing Municipality

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