Neijiang has a long history of Eastern Han dynasty built County, said: Ann, Zhongjiang Han, Sui Wendi at was renamed Neijiang, which has a history of 2000 years. Neijiang area set up in 1950, rebuilt 1985 provincial jurisdiction over Neijiang city. 1998, via approval of the State Council, Neijiang administrative division adjustment again now. Because once teems with sugar cane, sugar industry developed, known as " sweet city " say.
Neijiang cultural: since ancient times, gathering of talents, talents come forth in large numbers, emergence of Confucius division Changhong, poetic prose in the Western Han Dynasty, the Eastern Han Dynasty, a Wangbao educator Dong Jun of Neo-Confucianism in the Song Dynasty, the Ming Dynasty Prime Minister Chen Tuan Zhao Zhenji, a great master of traditional Chinese painting famous painting of the family Zhang Daqian, Zhang Shanzi, Fan Changjiang and the press magnate, Sun Zhongshan was awarded the title of general of the army of the revolution of 1911 martyrs Yu Peilun and a number of other outstanding Chinese excellence.