"The hometown of revolution, Yiyang, Jiangxi, picturesque mountain city, Wuyi, Nanping and Huai Yu, are everywhere." This is the poem of Shao Shiping, the first governor of Jiangxi, praising Yiyang. Yiyang, the hometown of revolutionary martyr Fang Zhimin, is located in the northeast of Jiangxi Province and the middle reaches of Xinjiang. The county covers an area of 1 .58km2, governs 16 townships (fields) and1sub-district offices, with a total population of 41.5000, a built-up county area of1.5km2 and a permanent population of1.
Yiyang, with a long history, is the birthplace of the originator of Gao Qiang. It has been 1800 years since the county was founded in the fifteenth year of Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 2 10). With profound cultural accumulation, Yiyang Opera, the first of the four major operas in Ming Dynasty, is regarded as the "living fossil" of China ancient operas and the "originator" of high-pitched operas. Up to now, there are more than 50 ancient theatres in China, and Yiyang Opera was listed in the first batch of intangible cultural heritage in China in 2006. Celebrities have come forth in large numbers here. In ancient times, there were Chen, the prime minister of the Southern Song Dynasty who resisted gold, and Xie Dieshan, a patriotic poet who was as famous as Wen Tianxiang. In modern times, there were great proletarian revolutionary warrior and national hero Fang Zhimin, former vice chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Lieutenant General Wu Kehua, etc. After liberation, there were three governors: Shao Shiping, Fang Zhichun and Shu Shengyou. In recent years, a number of outstanding representatives have emerged, such as Liu Huanrong, the "network mother", Yao Nanjie, an outstanding model of the national public security system, and Ge, a martyr who sacrificed himself to save others.
Yiyang's traditional glory is the birthplace of Fang Zhimin's spirit. During the revolutionary war years, the population of the county was only 65,438+10,000, and there were as many as 9,288 martyrs with names. Fang Zhimin and other revolutionaries of the older generation launched a revolution here with "two and a half guns" and created a revolutionary base area in northeast Jiangxi, which was praised by Mao Zedong as "good creation". They made great contributions and sacrifices to the China Revolution, and left behind precious spiritual wealth with the connotation of "patriotism, creativity, poverty alleviation and dedication" for future generations. Fang Zhimin Memorial Hall and Fang Zhimin's former residence were designated as national patriotic education bases by the Propaganda Department of the CPC. Fang Zhimin's story group has entered Beijing and universities, and its footprints are all over the country; Ode to the Poor was sung all over the country and won the "Five Ones" Project Award.
Yiyang has beautiful scenery and is a good place for tourism and leisure. With many world-class and national-level business cards, such as the World Natural Heritage, the World Geopark, the National Scenic Area, the National Tourist Area and the National Forest Park, Guifeng, with picturesque scenery, is a masterpiece of Danxia landform, enjoying "Guifeng on the river is rare in the world" (Li Ming Meng Yang) and "wonders of mountains and rivers are everywhere" (Xu Mingxia) and a total length of 465,438+08. There is a well-preserved ancient academy-Dieshan Academy. The whole Yiyang is a rich tourist garden, where "red" and "green" set each other off, and "ancient" and "present" blend.
Yiyang is the first choice for investment and development. The territory is rich in mineral resources, including more than 30 kinds of gold, copper, porcelain clay, limestone and serpentine, among which limestone reserves reach 2 billion tons, serpentine 1 100 million tons, and porcelain stone prospective reserves reach 2.5 billion tons. Yiyang, with its superior location and thoroughfare of four provinces, is one of the key counties in the development of Poyang Lake Ecological Economic Zone, one of the developing cities of Shangrao's "1+5" small town cluster, and an important undertaking place for industrial transfer of Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai and Fujian. There are four airports in Nanchang, Jingdezhen, Quzhou and Wuyishan within 2 hours' drive. The highway from the county town to the township was completely hardened, and the county town was built into a half-hour economic circle. Yiyang Railway Station has a high-end atmosphere, and after the Shanghai-Kunming high-speed railway is connected, Yiyang will become the best platform for our county to undertake the capital flow in the Yangtze River Delta and Minxi Economic Zone.
In 20 15, the county's GDP, total retail sales of social consumer goods, investment in fixed assets, fiscal revenue and per capita disposable income of urban residents reached 8.5 billion yuan, 3.77 billion yuan, 8.637 billion yuan,1363 million yuan and 24,800 yuan respectively. 20161-April, the county's GDP reached 2.5 billion yuan, an increase of 9.2%; The fiscal revenue was 507 million yuan, an increase of 1 1%. It has successively won the annual contribution award of the province's industry, the national advanced county in culture, the advanced county in population and family planning, the advanced collective in grain production, the advanced county in ecological environment construction and the advanced county in comprehensive social management.
On June165438+1October 12, 2020, the list of the top 100 counties and cities with county tourism development potential in China was announced, and Yiyang County was on the list.
In 2020, Yiyang County was selected as one of the top 100 counties and cities in China on 20 19, with Guifeng as the representative scenic spot.
From 2065438 to March 2009, Yiyang County was included in the list of the first batch of revolutionary cultural relics protection and utilization counties (Fujian, Zhejiang and Jiangxi areas).
On February 22, 20 18, Yiyang county was included in the list of counties (cities, districts) with basically balanced development of compulsory education in China in 20 17.