Changshou District
Changshou () is a district in Chongqing, China, located by the Yangtze river, with a history spanning several thousand years. Changshou is from the Yuzhong District of downtown Chongqing. Administrative divisions. Changshou District administers 14 townships and 4 subdistricts, with a total area of . History. Changshou has a history of 2300 years. Population. Until the end of 2013, there are 369321 households, the total population is 906732. Among them, the non-agriculture population is 310531, agriculture population is 596201. Geography. Changshou is located in 106°49’22” E107°27’30”E of longitude and 29°43’ N30°12’30”N  of latitude, . Changshou is classified as shallow hill area, slopes in the area are relatively smooth. Climate. Its climate belongs to subtropic monsoon weather style, with an annual average temperature of , annual accumulated temperature of 6000 °C, monthly average temperature of in January, in July, annual total rainfall of , annual sunshine duration of 1221 hours and frost-free period of 331 days. Transportation. Chongqing- Fuling Freeway and other two freeways are intersected in Changshou area. Chongqing- Wanzhou Railway is under construction to provide transportation for businesses and tourists. Changshou has two Yangtze River crossings, a road and a railway  bridge. Changshou District is 50 kilometers away from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. Tourism. Famous tourist attractions include Lake Changshou, which is a man-made lake of ; Changshou Ancient Town; Puti Mountain and Dongling Temple. Mount Puti is a tourist attraction in the district.