Xianju County is a county under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province and Taizhou City, located in the southeast of Zhejiang Province and the west of Taizhou City. It is the pilot county of "National Park" in China and the source of Taizhou Mother River (Yong 'anxi-Lingjiang-Jiaojiang). The county covers an area of 2,000 square kilometers, of which hills and mountains (16 12 square kilometers) account for 80.6% of the county, and it is known as "eight mountains, one water and one farmland". The county has jurisdiction over 7 towns, 10 townships, 3 streets and 4 18 administrative villages.

Xianju has been a thousand-year-old city since ancient times, with a long history and culture and outstanding people. Xianju is the hometown of Chen, a famous poet in the late Tang Dynasty, the author of the world's first monograph on edible fungi in the Song Dynasty, Ke, a great poet in the Yuan Dynasty, and Wu Shilai, the left capital imperial adviser who fought against Yan Song in the Ming Dynasty. Xianju has a profound cultural heritage. There are the Xiatang cultural site, one of the "Eight Wonders of China" more than 7,000 years ago, the famous historical and cultural town of China, the "Elon-style" ancient street in East China-Gantan Ancient Town, Tongjiang Academy where Dali scholar Zhu Songzi studied in the Song Dynasty, and the ancient Vietnamese characters in the Spring and Autumn Period.

Xianju is also the place where idioms and allusions such as "one person gets the word, chickens and dogs ascend to heaven", "vicissitudes of life" and "talking to everyone" occur.

20 18 and 10 were selected as the top 100 counties and cities with national investment potential and national green development in June of 20 18. 20 18, 18122 was selected into the list of pilot areas for the integrated development of rural primary, secondary and tertiary industries in 20 18. 2065438+won the second batch of national demonstration cities and counties for ecological civilization construction in February 2008.