Brief introduction of Panzhihua

Panzhihua, which belongs to Sichuan Province, is the only prefecture-level city named after Huaming in China. It is located at the junction of Sichuan and Yunnan in the southwest of China, 749km from Chengdu in the north, 35 1km from Kunming in the south, Lijiang in the west and Zhaotong in the east. It is the closest point of Sichuan to the border and coastal ports in South China and Southeast Asia, and it is an important transportation hub and commercial material distribution center on the "Southern Silk Road". Panzhihua covers an area of 7,440 square kilometers with a population of 1.23 million. In 2065.438+02, the GDP of Panzhihua reached 74.003 billion yuan, and the per capita disposable income of urban residents in the city was second only to Chengdu. Panzhihua City governs three districts and two counties. It is also the largest immigrant city in western China. Panzhihua is the only labor importing city in Sichuan Province except Chengdu, with a floating population of 300,000. The urban population accounts for 60. 1% of the city's total population, and it is the city in Chengdu-Chongqing with the urbanization rate second only to Chengdu. Panzhihua is a unique treasure house of natural resources in Sichuan. It is rich in mineral resources, hydropower and agricultural resources, and its comprehensive competitiveness is higher than Mianyang and Deyang. There are excellent grasslands to develop animal husbandry in the Mid-Levels area. The mountainous area is rich in forest resources, and the amount of trees that can be cut down can reach17 million cubic meters. 1 is also a regional central city and transportation hub in southwest Sichuan and northwest Yunnan. Panzhihua has been awarded the titles of "National Double Support Model City", "China Excellent Tourist City", "National Excellent City for Comprehensive Management of Social Security", "National Sanitary City", "China Vanadium and Titanium Capital", "China Truffle Town", "Suokunkan Town of China", "National Entrepreneurial City" and "National First Batch of New Industrial Industrialization Bases". The World Health Organization listed Changchun, Chengdu and Panzhihua as the second batch of healthy cities in China. In 20 14, the per capita GDP of Panzhihua exceeded 70,000 yuan (about 1 1494.98 USD) for the first time, reaching 70,646 yuan, ranking first in the province.