The Historical Evolution of Yong 'an Town

As early as the Han and Tang Dynasties, Yong 'an Town was a stop on the "South Silk Road" from Yizhou (now Chengdu) to Xuzhou (now Yibin) and from western Yunnan to Southeast Asian countries. During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, a post station with a certain market scale was formed. Yong 'an Town, formerly known as Aotoupu, is called Maotoupu because of its similar pronunciation. Due to the war and plague, it once declined in the late Ming Dynasty. In the early Qing dynasty, it flourished again after emigrating to Ishikawa. During Daoguang and Xianfeng periods in Qing Dynasty, it became an important distribution center for artesian well salt production and Xufu local products. It is said that the town system was established during the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty, which aroused public indignation and frightened the people.

Yong 'an Town was under the jurisdiction of Fushun County for a long time before the founding of the People's Republic of China, and its administrative jurisdiction changed greatly. In 38 years, Fushun County established 9 districts and Yong 'an District. 1958, Yong 'an People's Commune was established, and there are still five communes in Yong 'an District, which govern Yong 'an, Shuping, Huangshi, Liaison and Fuquan. 1959, Yong 'an is located in the suburb of Zigong. 1962 Newly-built Yong 'an Street. 1983, commune changed to township, 1985, Yong 'an Township was abolished, Yong 'an Street became an office and changed to Yong 'an Town.

Originally affiliated to Fushun County, it was called Yong 'an Township. 1958 established a commune and renamed it "July 1st Commune". 1959 was placed in the suburb of Zigong (yantan district). 1962 was renamed Yong 'an Commune, and Yong 'an Street was newly established. 1984 65438+ 10 Leave Yong 'an Commune to build Yong 'an Township. 1985, merging villages and streets and merging Yong 'an Town.