Jixi county tourism industry

Jixi county makes full use of the rich advantages of local landscape and human resources, vigorously develops characteristic tourism and cultivates tourism into a pillar industry of county economy. The tourism economy has made great progress, and it ranks among the first batch of 14 "counties with strong tourism economy" in Anhui Province, and the radiation-driven role of tourism has gradually emerged. There are 13 scenic spots open to the outside world in the county, 3 scenic spots with 4A level and 3 scenic spots with 3A level.

Tourism facilities are constantly improving. There are nearly 5,000 guest beds in the county, including two five-star farmhouses, two three-star tourist hotels, two-star tourist hotels 1 home and four-star tourist hotels 1 home. A tourist, catering and accommodation reception system with star-rated hotels as the backbone and other hotels as supplements has been formed, with five-star hotels 1 home and four four-star hotels.

In 2003, Jixi County received 6.5438+0.2 million person-times, and the comprehensive tourism income was 6.5438+0.44 million yuan.

In 2008, it received 780,000 tourists, and the comprehensive tourism income was 295 million yuan. The number of tourists received in the whole year and the comprehensive income of tourism exceeded 6 times and 2 1 times that of 2003 respectively. Among them, the comprehensive tourism income accounts for more than 12% of the county's GDP.

In 2009, the number of tourists in the county exceeded one million for the first time, reaching 1, 2 1, 000, achieving a comprehensive tourism income of 380 million yuan, up by 5 1% and 30% respectively over the previous year. Tourism has become an important growth point of county economy.