長興(xing)是浙江(jiang)的北大(da)門,縣域面(mian)積(ji)1430平方公里,下轄9鎮4鄉3個街道,戶籍人(ren)口62萬。
1. 長(chang)興(xing)區位(wei)(wei)優(you)(you)越,交(jiao)通(tong)(tong)(tong)發(fa)達(da)。長(chang)興(xing)位(wei)(wei)于太湖西(xi)南岸,地處長(chang)三(san)角中(zhong)心(xin)腹地,北與(yu)江蘇(su)宜興(xing)、西(xi)與(yu)安徽廣(guang)德交(jiao)界,自古被稱為“三(san)省通(tong)(tong)(tong)衢”,區位(wei)(wei)優(you)(you)勢明顯,對外(wai)交(jiao)通(tong)(tong)(tong)發(fa)達(da),縣內一條黃金(jin)水(shui)道(dao)、兩(liang)條國道(dao)、三(san)條鐵路、四條高速公路,與(yu)上海(hai)、杭州、南京等大(da)城(cheng)市均在2小時交(jiao)通(tong)(tong)(tong)圈(quan)內。
2. 長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)歷史悠(you)久,底(di)蘊深厚。長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)建縣始于(yu)晉武帝(di)太康三年(公元282年),距今已有(you)(you)1700多年歷史。長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)文化底(di)蘊深厚,南(nan)朝的最后一(yi)個朝代(dai)(dai)——陳(chen)朝的開國(guo)皇帝(di)陳(chen)霸先就生于(yu)長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)、長(chang)于(yu)長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)。長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)是中(zhong)國(guo)茶(cha)文化的發祥地之(zhi)一(yi),“茶(cha)圣”陸羽在長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)寫就了我國(guo)第一(yi)部茶(cha)葉專著——《茶(cha)經》。明代(dai)(dai)散文大家歸有(you)(you)光(guang)、小(xiao)說家吳承恩(en)曾同治長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)縣。長(chang)興(xing)(xing)(xing)民(min)間藝術十分豐富, 有(you)(you)百(bai)葉龍、下(xia)箬馬燈、林城獅舞、十番鑼鼓(gu)、水口茶(cha)藝、洪橋龍舟、泗安旱船等(deng),其中(zhong)“百(bai)葉龍”多次代(dai)(dai)表國(guo)家出(chu)訪東南(nan)亞各國(guo)和法國(guo)、新(xin)西蘭(lan)等(deng)國(guo)家,并代(dai)(dai)表浙江(jiang)參加(jia)首(shou)都國(guo)慶(qing)60周年聯歡晚會。
3. 長興(xing)物(wu)產(chan)富饒,資源(yuan)豐(feng)富。長興(xing)歷來有(you)“魚(yu)米之(zhi)鄉”、“絲綢之(zhi)府(fu)”、“東南望縣”的(de)(de)美(mei)譽。長興(xing)名(ming)特優新產(chan)品眾多,有(you)聞名(ming)海內外的(de)(de)“太湖四(si)珍(zhen)”:銀(yin)魚(yu)、白蝦、鱭魚(yu)、大閘蟹;有(you)久負盛名(ming)的(de)(de)“長興(xing)四(si)寶”:銀(yin)杏(xing)、吊瓜、板栗、青梅;有(you)令人稱(cheng)絕的(de)(de)“品茗三絕”:紫筍茶(cha)、紫砂壺、金沙泉。長興(xing)礦產(chan)資源(yuan)豐(feng)富,被(bei)稱(cheng)作“建材(cai)之(zhi)鄉”,是華東地(di)區最大的(de)(de)建材(cai)生(sheng)產(chan)基地(di)之(zhi)一。長興(xing)旅(lv)游資源(yuan)豐(feng)富,有(you)新四(si)軍(jun)蘇浙軍(jun)區司令部舊址,有(you)被(bei)譽為“古生(sheng)態三絕”的(de)(de)“金釘子”地(di)質遺跡、古銀(yin)杏(xing)和(he)揚子鱷這三個上億年的(de)(de)珍(zhen)稀自然(ran)遺產(chan),還有(you)風景秀麗(li)的(de)(de)仙山湖、顧渚山茶(cha)文(wen)化和(he)人文(wen)特色鮮明的(de)(de)陳武帝故居、朱家祠堂(tang)等景區。
4. 長(chang)(chang)(chang)興(xing)發(fa)展(zhan)迅(xun)速,社會和諧(xie)。近年來(lai),長(chang)(chang)(chang)興(xing)緊緊圍繞“太湖望縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、錦繡長(chang)(chang)(chang)興(xing)”奮(fen)斗(dou)目標(biao),矢志推進(jin)(jin)三(san)升一(yi)改(gai),各項事業(ye)取得了新的進(jin)(jin)展(zhan)。2013年,全(quan)年實現地(di)區生(sheng)產總值407.4億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)10.5%;完成財政(zheng)總收(shou)入(ru)68.1億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)9.6%,其(qi)中(zhong)地(di)方(fang)財政(zheng)收(shou)入(ru)39.4億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)11.1%;規模(mo)以上工業(ye)產值1003.1億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)21.9%;規模(mo)以上工業(ye)增(zeng)(zeng)加(jia)值160億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)12.4%;固定資(zi)產投(tou)資(zi)283.6億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)14%;工業(ye)性(xing)投(tou)入(ru)144.1億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)8.1%;社會消(xiao)費品(pin)零售總額160.9億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)16.1%;金融機構本外幣存款(kuan)余額471.3億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)10.9%,貸(dai)款(kuan)余額428.2億元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)17.9%;城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)鎮(zhen)居(ju)民(min)人均(jun)可(ke)支配(pei)收(shou)入(ru)36732元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)9.8%;農村(cun)居(ju)民(min)人均(jun)純(chun)收(shou)入(ru)19341元,增(zeng)(zeng)長(chang)(chang)(chang)10.8%。擁有國際花(hua)園(yuan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)市、全(quan)國文(wen)明縣(xian)(xian)(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、全(quan)國文(wen)化先進(jin)(jin)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、國家衛生(sheng)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、國家園(yuan)林(lin)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)、全(quan)國科技進(jin)(jin)步先進(jin)(jin)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、中(zhong)國金融生(sheng)態(tai)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、全(quan)國城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)市管(guan)理(li)綜合治理(li)先進(jin)(jin)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、全(quan)國平原綠化工作先進(jin)(jin)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)和省(sheng)級(ji)生(sheng)態(tai)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、省(sheng)森林(lin)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)市、省(sheng)級(ji)園(yuan)林(lin)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)市、省(sheng)文(wen)明城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)市、省(sheng)科技強(qiang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、省(sheng)教育強(qiang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)、省(sheng)雙(shuang)擁模(mo)范城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)等(deng)榮譽稱號。