Named after the Bohai Sea in the east, it is known as Binzhou first. The Republic of China was changed to Binxian County. 1982, a part of Beizhen and Boxing was located in Binzhou City, named after Gubinzhou.
The present Binzhou city is named after the county-level Binzhou city. 1March, 992, because the administrative office of Huimin District was located in Binzhou City, Huimin District was changed to Binzhou District.
In June, 2000, Binzhou was established as a city, and it was changed to a prefecture-level Binzhou city.
Binzhou is located in the Yellow River Delta in northern Shandong and the south bank of Bohai Bay. There was an ancient country Pugu in Shang Dynasty, which was the land of Qi during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. There are Qiancheng County, Le Anguo and Dizhou in history.