The origin of Tongzhou

The origin of the place name of North Tongzhou is recorded in Geographical Records of the Yuan Dynasty: Tongzhou "takes the meaning of helping the capital by water transportation, prepares for abundance and helps the economy, and Taicang is the capital". The origin of Nantong's place names "Reading History and Geography Minutes" Volume 23 Tongzhou, Yangzhou Prefecture: "The state is based on the meeting of rivers and seas, thus experiencing three Wu, asking two Yue, or going out to the East China Sea, moving Yan Qi, and also embarrassing the throat of the north and south. It is a good thing that Zhou Xiande took his land for five years before he started the road of Wuyue and named it Tongzhou.

1, the origin of the place name of North Tongzhou "Yuan History Geography" records: Tongzhou "takes the meaning of water transportation to help the economy, prepares for abundance, and Tongji and Taicang are the capital". The origin of Nantong's place names "Reading History and Geography Minutes" Volume 23 Tongzhou, Yangzhou Prefecture: "The state is based on the meeting of rivers and seas, thus experiencing three Wu, asking two Yue, or going out to the East China Sea, moving Yan Qi, and also embarrassing the throat of the north and south. It is a good thing that Zhou Xiande took his land for five years before he started the road of Wuyue and named it Tongzhou.

2. As early as the Neolithic Age, there were human activities in Tongzhou District. Luxian County was founded in the Western Han Dynasty and later renamed Tonglu, Lu Xian, Tongzhou and Tongxian. 1948 12. Tongxian was liberated and divided into Tongxian and Tongzhou. 1958 In March, all counties and cities were transferred from Hebei Province to Beijing and merged into Tongzhou District of Beijing. 1960 was renamed Tongxian County. 1April, 1997, Tongxian County was abolished and Tongzhou District was established. Tongzhou Calendar is the main traffic artery in JD.COM, and it is an important place for water transportation and water storage. Land and water must pass through this place when entering Beijing, and it is known as "One Beijing (Beijing), Two Guards (Tianjin) and Three Tongzhou". 20201October 20th 10 was selected as a national model city (county) with double support.