Jianyang ( simplified Chinese : 简阳 ; traditional Chinese : 簡陽 ; pinyin : Jiǎnyáng ) is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Chengdu , in Sichuan Province , Southwest China . Situated only 48 kilometers (30 mi) from Chengdu , Jianyang is administratively under the jurisdiction of Chengdu, changed from being a prefecture-level city of Ziyang since May 2016. The preparation work for changing it to "Jianyang District" is already started as of August 2019. The urban center is located on the banks of the Tuo River .
11-531: Jianyang may refer to the following places in China: Jianyang, Sichuan ( 简阳市 ), county-level city under the administration of Chengdu, Sichuan Jianyang District ( 建阳区 ), Nanping, Fujian Jianyang, Jiangsu ( 建阳镇 ), town in and subdivision of Jianhu County , Jiangsu [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
22-692: A recorded history dating back over two thousand years. It was part of the state of Shu until the third century BC and was incorporated into the Qin Empire following the unification of China under Qin Shihuang . In the Yuan dynasty , it was named Jianzhou (簡州); its current name was adopted in 1913 during the Republic of China . After the foundation of the People's Republic of China, it was incorporated into
33-479: Is mainly dependent on agriculture and the production of machinery. There are factories in the region producing metal tools, tractors, and knives. Ruonan Foods headquarters is located in Jianyang. As of 2013 recorded a GDP of 34.48 billion yuan. The Sichuan Provincial Women's Prison is located in the town of Yangma ( 养马镇 ), in Jianyang city limits. Haidilao hot pot restaurant chain was founded in Jianyang but
44-658: The Chengdu-Chongqing Expressway , and the Second Ring Expressway of Chengdu, in addition to China National Highways 318, 319, and 321. Jianyang Railway Station serves the city. Jianyang South Railway Station is a high-speed rail station on the Chengdu–Chongqing Intercity Railway . Chengdu Tianfu International Airport , intended to be a new hub servicing southwestern China, is in operation. The local economy
55-712: The Neijiang Administration Zone. It was divided into communes during the Cultural Revolution . When the communes were abolished, it was subsumed by Chengdu . In 1994, the county was converted into a county-level city. In 2007, the county was given broad autonomy over its budgeting and financial affairs by the State Council as part of a wider experiment. In 2016, the State Council transferred jurisdiction of Jianyang from Ziyang to Chengdu, ostensibly to increase urban integration with
66-463: The headquarters has since moved to Beijing . Chengdu%E2%80%93Chongqing Intercity Railway The Chengdu–Chongqing intercity railway ( simplified Chinese : 成渝客运专线 ; traditional Chinese : 成渝客運專線 ) is a 307-kilometre (191 mi) long high-speed railway that connects the cities of Chengdu (Sichuan) and Chongqing in southwestern China, with a maximum speed of 350 km/h (220 mph). The route passes through most of
77-536: The provincial capital. Jianyang was administered by the prefecture-level city of Ziyang up until 2016 when it was transferred to Chengdu prefecture due to Jianyang's economic integration as a part of the greater Chengdu metropolitan area. Jianyang is home to commuters who work in Chengdu. Administratively, Jianyang is subdivided into 16 subdistricts and 21 towns: As of 2012, there are just over 1.48 million residents estimated to be living in Jianyang. Of these,
88-528: The same cities that the older Chengdu–Chongqing Railway does, but is significantly shorter due to the greater use of elevated sections and tunnels. The line includes four major elevated sections and two tunnels. Construction on the Chongqing section began on 22 March 2010 while work on the Sichuan section began on 11 November. The final tunnel achieved breakthrough on 16 December 2013 and a single track line
99-515: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jianyang&oldid=846340080 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Chinese-language text Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Jianyang, Sichuan Jianyang has
110-489: The vast majority (some 1.21 million) are rural residents. The natural population growth rate without taking into account net migration figures is 1.19% as of 2012. Over 99% of the population is of Han ethnicity. There are small Yi , Tujia , and Tibetan populations, each numbering no more than a few hundred. Development of local transport advanced rapidly between 1990 and 2010. Jianyang is served by numerous local freeways, including an expressway that connects it to Chengdu,
121-435: Was expected to open in first half of 2014. The complete double track configuration was due to be completed by the end of 2014. The line started operation on 26 December 2015, initially to Chongqing North until renovations were completed at Shapingba on 25 January 2018. The railway reduced travel time between Chengdu and Chongqing to 75 minutes, 45 minutes quicker than the previous fastest route via Suining . Travel time
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