The history of Longgang town

Longgang was founded in 1984. The town covers an area of 58 square kilometers with a total population of 6.5438+0.4 million. The built-up area is 8 square kilometers with a population of 80,000. It has jurisdiction over 6 offices, 65.438+0.8 residential areas and 49 administrative villages, achieving a GDP of 2.3 billion yuan, 5.404 billion yuan and 5.268 billion yuan. It is an important town with comprehensive strength in Wenzhou, the economic center of Cangnan County, and an important material distribution center in southern Zhejiang, southern Fujian and northeastern Fujian.

Longgang has obvious location characteristics. Located in the south bank of the Aojiangkou, one of the eight major water systems in Zhejiang Province, it is only 5 kilometers away from the East China Sea, with a nearby river surface of 450 meters wide and a high tide depth of 6.30 meters, which can be developed into the second largest port in southern Zhejiang. Its north is connected with the national highway 104, and it is the land hub of nearly 600,000 people in the Jiangnan Plain, which goes south to Fujian and Guangdong and north to Wenzhou, Shanghai and Beijing. Longgang has a vast economic hinterland, and its coastal plain is the most developed and densely populated area in Cangnan, accounting for 24.9%, 53.5% and 65% of the county's total industrial and agricultural output value. It is one of the first areas where Cangnan and Wenzhou became rich in the early days of reform and opening up.

Longgang has distinctive economic characteristics. 27,000 mu of aquaculture, nearly 1,000 mu of aquaculture and 2,000 mu of freshwater aquaculture base have laid the foundation of Longgang agriculture. Joint-stock cooperative enterprises are the pillar of Longgang industrial economy, and individual and private economy is an important part of Longgang economy. Printing and packaging, blankets and plastic textiles are the three pillar industries in Longgang, and high-tech industries such as communication cables, pharmaceuticals and instruments are constantly developing and growing in Longgang. Longgang has become the main printing base in China, with an annual output value of nearly 65.438+0.5 billion yuan. At present, there are 575 molding industrial enterprises in the town, including 4 joint-stock cooperative enterprises and 29 private enterprises. 12000 individual industry; There are 55 enterprises with an annual output value of more than 5 million yuan, and 36 enterprises with an annual output value of10 million yuan. There are more than 20 professional markets in Longgang, including the largest acrylic blanket market in China.

Longgang has complete infrastructure and complete service functions. There are more than 80 streets in the city with a total length of more than 90 kilometers; Highway and waterway transportation is developed, with more than 20 long-distance buses 120, and 23 docks with different berths along the river. Post and telecommunications services are complete, water supply and power supply are guaranteed, and cable TV covers the whole town; There are 39 primary and secondary schools and 100 kindergartens. Hotels, hospitals, swimming pools, parks and other supporting facilities are perfect.

Longgang is the product of reform. At the beginning of the town's establishment, it took the lead in carrying out the "three major reforms" of the system of paid land use, the system of urban household registration management and the system of joint-stock cooperative enterprises, successfully embarked on a new way of building modern towns by relying mainly on farmers' own strength without relying on state investment, and made many beneficial explorations for the urbanization of rural areas in China, which was known as "the first farmer city in China". Since then, Longgang has successively become a pilot town for rural labor development and employment in the State Council, a fire-fighting plan-intensive area of the State Science and Technology Commission, an experimental zone for comprehensive social development in Zhejiang Province, and an experimental zone for urban-rural integration in Wenzhou. 1995 has been listed as a pilot town for comprehensive reform of small towns in China by the national ministries and commissions. We firmly seize the opportunity of the pilot town for comprehensive reform of small towns, deepen the reform of finance, household registration, education and administrative institutions with the goal of building "the first city for farmers in China", make great efforts to build a new urban system, actively promote the transformation of economic growth mode, urban construction and management mode, and strive to improve the overall quality of residents. The face of the town changes with each passing day. Science and technology, education, culture, sports, health and other undertakings have developed in an all-round way, and they have been successively rated as Wenming Town in Wenzhou, Health Town in Zhejiang Province, Strong Education Town in Zhejiang Province, the first batch of modern demonstration towns in Zhejiang Province and the top 100 towns in the national investment environment.

The 15th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, especially after the Third Plenary Session of the 15th Central Committee. Longgang is facing unprecedented development opportunities. The Outline of Agricultural and Rural Modernization in Zhejiang Province proposes to guide a number of economically strong towns with good foundation to develop into small cities, which is a great encouragement to the people of Longgang and strengthens their confidence. The future development goal of Longgang is more clear, that is, to build a modern industrial and trade port city and accelerate the urbanization process of Longgang. To this end, we propose that we should grasp four strategic priorities in the future development process: first, pay attention to urban development planning, improve urban functions, and gradually build urban frameworks; The second is to optimize the structure, accelerate the industrial agglomeration and upgrading of Microsoft in the United States, and improve the quality and efficiency; Third, strengthen environmental protection and strive to achieve sustainable development; Fourth, vigorously develop science and technology education and strive to improve the overall quality of residents.