Wudang District

Covering a total area of 686 square kilometers, Wudang district boasts outstanding ecological resources with 52.13 percent of forest coverage and over 90 percent of good and excellent air quality days each year. The average temperature of the district is 14.6 °C. It has karst landform, rich biodiversity, abundant geothermal resources, and beautiful mountains and waters. In addition, the district is famous for its abundant historical and cultural heritage sites and unique ethnic group folk activities. 

The district has a superior traffic network with convenient and easy access to its airport, expressways, high-speed railways and urban trunk roads.

Bringing ecological and health industries together, the district has been developing massive health, big data and tourism as its three major industries.

Adhering to the concept of green development, Wudang district has seized those opportunities in Guizhou province to improve its infrastructure and urban and rural appearance, diversify its industrial businesses, and boost sustained and healthy economic and social development.

In 2016, the district's regional GDP reached 16.07 billion yuan and the fiscal revenue was 3.58 billion yuan, with fixed asset investment at 18.74 billion yuan, added value of industrial enterprises above designated size of 6.5 billion yuan, and total retail sales of social consumer goods of 3.87 billion yuan. The per capita disposable income of urban and rural residents in Wudang district that year was 28,673 yuan and 14,567 yuan, respectively.