The Historical Evolution of Yajiang Town

Yajiang was founded in Yan Xi (250), and was named after the resident duck pond in the 34th year of Guangxu (1908). It was assigned to the south area of Fuling County, and was assigned to Wulong in June 1956. 1958 changed to commune, 1983 changed to township. 1992, Xiang Paiyue Lane, merged into Jianyajiang Town. 1997, with an area of 120.7 square kilometers and a population of 25,000, governs Shiling, Baohe, Yang Yan, Shuanghe Garden, Chang 'an, Baiyangping, Sanyuan, Qingfeng, Gaoxing, Mile, Baijia, Banzhu, Tan Ping, Xianling, Tang Ming, Shima, Xinlian, and Chongqing. ? In 2008, Songyue Village was established. Yajiang Town covers an area of 82.6 square kilometers, with a population of 1.6 million, and governs 1 community and 12 villages.

At the end of 2003, Yajiang Town had a population of 23,043 with an area of 124.7 square kilometers, which was under the jurisdiction of the former Yajiang Town and Song Yue Township.