Wushan is the east gate of Chongqing, the only place to visit the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River and the important town in the Three Gorges reservoir area.

Wushan has a long history, rich historical sites and rich resources. As early as 2.04 million years ago, "the earliest homo erectus in Asia-Wushan people" lived and multiplied here.

The natural scenery of Wushan is unique. The world-famous Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, Wushan owns all of Wuxia Gorge and most of Qutang Gorge. Wuxia is famous for its beautiful scenery, with long and winding valleys. There are famous "Twelve Peaks of Wushan Mountain" in the north and south of the Yangtze River, especially in goddess peak. There are many clouds and rains in the gorge, the frequent changes, the beauty of cloud state and the strange rain scene are amazing. Yuan Zhen, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, wrote the eternal swan song "Once the sea was difficult for water, it was amber forever", which is a summary of the eternal charm of Wushan in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River.

Wushan's "three episodes and eight scenes" are shrouded in mysterious colors. The "three episodes" are the gift desk, the Chu balcony and the dragon chopping desk. The "Eight Scenes" are spring dawn in Nanling, returning from the setting sun, crossing the Ninghe River in the evening, Qingxi fishing, autumn moon in Chengtan, Xiufeng Temple, Nuzhen stone viewing and morning rain.

There are eight ethnic groups including Han, Tujia, Mongolian, Hui, Miao, Yi, Korean and Manchu, among which Han accounts for 99.89% of the total population. The population density is 197 people/km2.

Postal code: 404700

Telephone area code: 023(+86)

License plate number: Chongqing F Wanzhou Vehicle Administration Office

Administrative division: the area is 2,957 square kilometers, the cultivated land area is 48 177 hectares, and the forest coverage rate is 29.6%. Jurisdiction over Wuxia Town, dachang town, Miaozhen Town, futian town, Longxi Town, Shuanglong Town, Guanyang Town, luoping town Town, Baolong Town, guandu town Town, Tonggu Town and other 1 1 towns, as well as Longjing Township, Liangping Township, Quchi Township, Jianping Township, Daxi Township, Jinping Township, Pinghe Township and Dangyang Township.

202 1, 1, in 2020, the ranking of influential counties in rural revitalization communication was released, and Wushan County ranked 178.

In 200211year1October, the Central Civilization Office confirmed the list of cities nominated by national civilized cities in the founding period of 20021-2023, and Wushan County was on the list.

In June 2020 165438+ 10, the list of the top 100 counties and cities in China in 2020 was published, and Wushan county was on the list.

In August, 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs elected Wushan County as the pilot county of "internet plus" agricultural products leaving the village and entering the city.

In 2020, 20 19, the GDP ranking of all districts and counties in Chongqing was released, and Wushan County ranked 35th with1729.7 billion yuan.

On March 20 19, Wushan county was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in China in 20 18.

In October 20 14 10, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development named Wushan County as the National Garden County in 20 13.

201165438+February, Wushan county was included in the third national civilized villages and towns list.