Located in the middle of Nanjing, it is one of the eight main urban areas in Nanjing, an important national service center for scientific and technological innovation and shipping logistics, an international commercial, financial and economic center in the eastern part of the country, a gathering area for high-end industries and headquarters enterprises in East China, an economic, cultural and educational center in Nanjing, and also the seat of the Political Department of jiangsu provincial party committee and provincial government organs and the Jiangsu Military Region, and the political, cultural and administrative center of Jiangsu Province.
Gulou District was built in the 22nd year of the Republic of China (1933), which originated from the 6th and 7th districts of the Republic of China. Because Nanjing Gulou is located in China, it was named Gulou District. Gulou District has a long history. There were many primitive villages five or six thousand years ago, bordering on the Yangtze River, surrounded by mountains and surrounded by mountains and waters. Mountains, water, cities, forests and rivers are integrated, with dragons and tigers, and mountains and rivers win, sitting on the golden coastline of the Yangtze River, the main city of Nanjing, 1 1 km.
By the beginning of 20 14, more than 90% of the provincial organs in Gulou District were in Nanjing. More than 20 colleges and universities, 120 scientific research institutions, 97 national and provincial key laboratories, 5 provincial university science parks (2 national university science parks), 65,438+10,000 scientific and technical personnel, 57 postdoctoral mobile stations, 52 national key disciplines, 12 national key laboratories, 25 provincial engineering technology research centers and 46 academicians of the two academies.
By 2020, Gulou District will have jurisdiction over 13 streets and 120 communities, with a total area of 54 18 square kilometers, a permanent population of 940,400 and a regional GDP of 174 billion yuan.