In 2020, Chongchuan District and Gangzha District of Nantong City were abolished and a new Chongchuan District of Nantong City was established. The former administrative areas of Chongchuan District and Gangzha District are the new administrative areas of Chongchuan District, and the Chongchuan District People's Government is located at No.44 Taowu Road, Hongqiao Street.

Chongchuan has been known as "the blessed land of Chongchuan" since ancient times, with a long history and rich humanities. It is called the hometown of longevity, education and sports. With an area of 99.67 square kilometers and a registered population of more than 540,000, Nantong has ten streets under its jurisdiction. It is the region with the most densely populated population, the most concentrated factors of production and the highest level of urbanization in China. In 2009, the regional GDP reached 30.8 billion yuan, and the total fiscal revenue was 6.475 billion yuan. The main economic indicators are among the best in similar urban areas in the province, and in 2009, they were ranked as "Top 100 Scientific Development of Small and Medium-sized Cities in China".

Chongchuan has a first-class living environment and has two national 4A-level scenic spots, one mountain and one water. A mountain is a wolf mountain, which is an excellent scenic spot to watch the river. Known for its pastoral scenery, it is the first of the eight famous Buddhist mountains. Buddhist culture has a history of 1400 years. One water is the Haohe River, just like a jade necklace, which is surrounded by three miles and rippling blue waves. The natural ecology and human history are natural, and the modern atmosphere and traditional style blend with each other.

Chongchuan reaches the sea through the river, bordering the north-south confluence, with superior geographical location and convenient transportation. Nantong Port is one of the top ten ports in China and has the largest deep-water port group in the Yangtze River. The railway and the airport are close at hand, with Tong Yan expressway in the north, expressway in Tong Ning in the west and Sutong Bridge in the south. Chongqi Bridge, Chonghai Bridge and Hutong Railway are under planning and construction, and the future Chongchuan will be more closely integrated into the Shanghai metropolitan area.

Chongchuan has been known as "the blessed land of Chongchuan" since ancient times, with a long history and rich humanities. It is called the hometown of longevity, education and sports. It covers an area of 99.67 square kilometers, with a registered population of more than 540,000, and governs 10 streets. It is the most densely populated area with the most concentrated production factors and the highest level of urbanization in Nantong.

Outstanding people have a long history. According to the textual research of ancient cultural sites, as far back as the Neolithic Age more than 5,000 years ago, primitive clans and tribes flourished in Qingdun area of Hai 'an. The five dynasties set up a county in this city, which is called Jinghai. In the fifth year of Xiande in the later Zhou Dynasty (AD 958), the city was built and named Tongzhou. In the first year of Song Tiansheng (1023), it was renamed Chongzhou, also known as Chongchuan. After the Revolution of 1911, the abandoned state set up a county named Nantong County, which was known as "the first city in modern China". 1949 After the liberation of Nantong in February, Nantong City was built in the districts of the city, Langshan and Tianshenggang, which was successively under the jurisdiction of the administrative office in northern Jiangsu and the institutions in Nantong. 1962 was changed to a provincial city. 1983 Nantong area merged with Nantong city to implement the system of city governing county. 199 1 After the zoning adjustment, the original urban area was renamed Chongchuan District.

There are many talents and celebrities. Many famous artists such as Fan Zhongyan, Wang Anshi, Mi Fei and Wen Tianxiang left their masterpieces and anecdotes in Nantong. Hu Yuan, a famous minister of the Three Kingdoms, an outstanding educator in the Song Dynasty, Chen Shigong, a famous doctor in the Ming Dynasty, Li, one of the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou" in the Qing Dynasty, and Zhang Jian, the champion of the late Qing Dynasty, and other celebrities have added luster to the history of Nantong. In the history of modern culture, science and education in China, Nantong has established the first normal school, the first folk museum, the first textile school, the first embroidery school, the first drama school, the first private school for the deaf and the first weather station, which occupies an important position. Zhao Dan, a contemporary performing artist, Wang Ge, a master of Chinese painting and Yang Le, a famous mathematician, and more than 20 academicians of China Academy of Sciences and Academy of Engineering were born.

Jiangfeng Haiyun has beautiful scenery. Haohe Scenic Area, located in the center of the city, is a national 4A-level tourist scenic spot. Surrounded by the ancient city, the Sanlihao River is praised by domestic and foreign tourists as "the emerald necklace around the girl's neck". The museum group along the Haohe River, which is being planned and developed, will give Tongcheng a deeper cultural connotation. Langshan Scenic Area is located in the southern suburbs of Jiangsu Province. It is a national 4A-level tourist scenic spot and one of the six natural scenic spots in Jiangsu Province. Lang Mountain ranks first among the eight famous Buddhist mountains in China. Since the expansion of Guangjiao Temple in the early Tang Dynasty, incense has flourished and its reputation has spread far and wide. Jianshan, Junshan, Maanshan and Huangni, which are located on both sides of Langshan Mountain, have been developed and built in recent years, and many new scenic spots have been added.

In March, 20021year, Chongchuan District ranked eighth in the list of top 100 assured foods in China.

2065438+August 2008, Chongchuan District won the honor of the fourth batch of advanced units in legal counties and cities in China.