Jinjiang District ( zh, s=锦江区, t=, p=Jǐnjiāng Qū) is a central urban district of

Chengdu Chengdu; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: ; Chinese postal romanization, previously Romanization of Chinese, romanized as Chengtu. is the capital city of the Chinese province of Sichuan. With a ...

and the provincial seat of

Sichuan Sichuan is a province in Southwestern China, occupying the Sichuan Basin and Tibetan Plateau—between the Jinsha River to the west, the Daba Mountains to the north, and the Yunnan–Guizhou Plateau to the south. Its capital city is Cheng ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

. Jinjiang District is the geographical, economic, trade, cultural, and political center of Chengdu, Sichuan, and

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. It is the seat of the Sichuan Provincial People's Congress and the Sichuan Provincial Government. Jianjiang is bordered by

Longquanyi District Longquanyi District () is a suburban district of the City of Chengdu, Sichuan, China. Longquan District covers parts of the southeastern suburbs. In 1960, with the approval of the State Council, Chengdu Longquan Station District was officially e ...

to the east,

Shuangliu District Shuangliu District () is a suburban district of the City of Chengdu, Sichuan, China. The district covers an area of , and has a population of approximately 2,659,829 as of 2020. It is the home of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, the four ...

to the south,

Wuhou District Wuhou District () is a central urban district of the City of Chengdu, capital of Sichuan, China. Wuhou District contains the historic site, Wuhou Temple and Jinli Street. The district is bordered by Jinjiang District to the east, Shuangliu ...

to the west,

Qingyang District Qingyang District () is a central urban district of the City of Chengdu, capital of Sichuan, China. Qingyang District is bordered by Jinniu District to the northeast, Jinjiang District to the southeast, Wuhou District to the south, Shuangliu Dis ...

to the northwest, and

Chenghua District Chenghua District () is an urban district of the City of Chengdu, capital of Sichuan, China. Chenghua District covers part of the eastern portion of the city. it had a population of 1,381,894 residing in an area of . The district is bordered by ...

to the north.

Administrative divisions

Jinjiang District administers 11 neighborhoods: * Jinguanyi Subdistrict (锦官驿街道) * Donghu Subdistrict (东湖街道) * Jinhualu Subdistrict (锦华路街道) * Chunxilu Subdistrict (春熙路街道) * Shuyuanjie Subdistrict (书院街街道) * Niushikou Subdistrict (牛市口街道) * Shahe Subdistrict (沙河街道) * Shizishan Subdistrict (狮子山街道) * Chenglonglu Subdistrict (成龙路街道) * Liujiang Subdistrict (柳江街道) * Sansheng Subdistrict (三圣街道)

Economy

Jinjiang District is the economic center of the City of Chengdu. It has the most popular commercial areas of the city, including the

Chunxi Road Chunxi Road () is a pedestrianized shopping street in Chengdu, the capital of China's Sichuan province. More than 700 shops can be found here including large shopping malls, department stores, supermarkets, street stalls, and boutiques, as well a ...

business zone,

Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu () is a mixed-use development located in the Jinjiang District of Chengdu, near the Chunxi Road shopping district. It is a large-scale development of over 2.86 million sq ft (over 265,000 m2) and consists of an o ...

, and Chengdu International Finance Square. Ancient Huayang County (now Jinjiang District) has a long commercial history. In the Tang Dynasty, it was known as "all kinds of industries gathered and shops flourished". Jinjiang District includes Chunxi Road-Yanshikou Business Circle, Hongxing Road-Dasi Temple Business Circle, Ranfang Street Small Commodity Distribution Center, Chengdu Ocean Taikoo Li, Chengdu People's Shopping Mall, Chengdu Hongqi Shopping Mall, Chengdu First and Second Department Stores, and Chengdu Department Store, Sichuan International Shopping Mall and other commercial areas, with Chengdu International Financial Center, Jinjiang Hotel, Sichuan Hotel, Minshan Hotel, etc., and is named as a "Business and Trade Bustling District" by the

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. In 2017, Jinjiang District achieved a regional GDP of 93.184 billion yuan, an increase of 8.0%. Among them, the added value of the primary industry was 65 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 0.5%; the added value of the secondary industry was 10.352 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.0%; the added value of the tertiary industry was 82.767 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.5%. The proportions of the added value of the primary, secondary and tertiary industries were 0.1:11.1:88.8 respectively. The per capita GDP was 26,378 yuan, a net increase of 3,711 yuan over the same period last year. The growth rate of industrial added value above designated size reached 11.5%. Fixed asset investment was 46.587 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.4%. The total retail sales of consumer goods reached 95.629 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.9%. The total import and export volume reaches 5.5 billion yuan, and there are 131 Fortune 500 companies, accounting for 46% of Chengdu.

References

External links

Official website of Jinjiang District Government
Districts of Chengdu {{Sichuan-geo-stub