Jianyang District, also known as Tancheng, is located in the middle of Nanping City, Fujian Province, upstream of Jianxi River and at the southern foot of Wuyishan Mountain. It is one of the five oldest counties and cities in Fujian Province. It is between 27 06'-27 43' north latitude and117 31'-1/8 38 east longitude. It is adjacent to Songxi County and Zhenghe County in the east, Jian 'ou City and Shunchang County in the south, Shaowu City and Guangze County in the west and Wuyishan City and Pucheng County in the north. Fujian province is famous for its "granary in northern Fujian", "tea and fruit base" and "bamboo town near the sea". The Song Dynasty was once famous for its "Bookstore" and "Famous State of Neo-Confucianism". It has jurisdiction over 2 streets, 8 towns, 3 townships, 190 autonomous villages, 14 neighborhood committees and 3 state-owned farms. At the end of 20 13, the resident population was 29 1000, covering an area of 3,383 square kilometers. The residents are mainly Han nationality, including She, Manchu, Hui, Miao, Zhuang, Mongolian and Dong, accounting for 1.5% of the total population, with about 5,600 people. 2065438+On May 27, 2004, the State Council officially approved the adjustment of administrative divisions of Nanping City, and agreed to cancel Jianyang City and set up Jianyang District of Nanping City, taking the former administrative area of Jianyang City as the administrative area of Jianyang District; Nanping Municipal Government moved from No.439 Bayi Road, Nanping City to No.36 Lin Nan Street, Jianyang District, Nanping City. 12065438+On June 28th, 2005, Hefei-Fuzhou high-speed railway was opened to traffic, passing through Wuyishan East Station.