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How about Yongchuan District in Chongqing?

Yongchuan is located in the west of Chongqing, 56 kilometers east of the urban area and 276 kilometers west of Chengdu. Chengdu-chongqing railway, Chengyu and expressway run through the whole territory, and the Yangtze River flows through the southern end. It is the transportation and communication hub and the center of commerce, trade, culture, finance and energy in western Chongqing and southeastern Sichuan. In 776, the county was established; 1992 Withdraw the county and set up the city; In 2006, the city was withdrawn and divided into districts. It is named after the city's "blue where three rivers meet", and its shape is like the word "forever" in seal script. The whole region covers an area of 1.576 square kilometers, governs 16 towns and 7 sub-district offices, and has a population of 1.65438 million, including 43 square kilometers in the urban area and 428,000 in the urban area. It is a planned vocational education base and a regional central city of Chongqing.

Yongchuan is rich in mineral resources, with large reserves and many varieties. The main minerals are energy, metallurgical accessories and other building materials, including 27 kinds of natural gas, coal and marl. With a coal reserve of 65.438+0.56 billion tons, it is a big county (city) with a coal output of over one million tons, a quartz sand reserve of 50 million tons and a natural gas reserve of 530 million cubic meters, and it is one of the three rich areas of rare metal gallium in China.

Yongchuan is rich in tourism resources. In the past, there were eight scenic spots in Changzhou, such as Guishan Autumn Moon, Zhuxi Night Rain, Tieling Xia Lian, Bajiao Zanqing, Shisongbaichi, Shui Sheng Shuangqing, Longdong Zhao Xia, etc. It is a must-see place for tourists. Today, there are beautiful tea mountains and bamboo seas in the north, beautiful satellite stickers in the south, a national agricultural ecological demonstration park with four seasons fragrance-Baili Fruit Corridor, and a wild animal world in Chongqing; In the upper reaches, there is the first dinosaur fossil discovered in China-Yongchuan Dragon; There is the work of Liu Shengdao, a famous national stone carving micro-carving artist-the stone carving of Shilongshan Cliff in Sanjiao Town; There is "Changqingsong Fossil" written by Du Fu; There are male and female stalagmite mountains composed of strange mountains and strange rocks, dressing tables where Su Dongpo, a great writer, stayed, stone carvings in the Song Dynasty, Buddha Rock Temple and other attractions. Among them, "tea, bamboo and stone" are the three characteristics of cultural tourism resources, which are particularly eye-catching. It is an excellent tourist city in China.