How many states are there in Shandong?

The six prefecture-level cities in Shandong are the most awesome! ?

01

Binzhou

Binzhou City is located in the northern part of Shandong Province, the Lubei Plain, and the hinterland of the Yellow River Delta. It is located in the Yellow River Delta High Efficiency Ecological Economic Zone and the Shandong Peninsula. The overlapping area of ??the blue economic zone, the Bohai Rim Economic Circle, and the Jinan Provincial Capital City Group Economic Circle, "two zones and two circles," is the northern gate of Shandong Province. The annual average temperature is 13.5℃. Binzhou has a long history and culture. It is one of the birthplaces of Yellow River Culture and Qi Culture. It is the central area of ??the old revolutionary base of Bohai Sea and the seat of the Party Committee of Bohai District. It is home to the famous ancient military thinker Sun Wu, the filial son Dong Yong of the Han Dynasty, the famous politician Fan Zhongyan of the Song Dynasty, and the imperial teacher of the Qing Dynasty. Du Shoutian was born or grew up here.

Binzhou has successively won the titles of National Sanitary City, National Double Support Model City, National Advanced City for Scientific and Technological Progress, Charming City with Chinese Characteristics, China Soil and Water Conservation Ecological Environment Demonstration City, China Excellent Tourism City, and Shandong Province Suitable Living Environment City, Shandong Province Garden City and other titles. Binzhou has obvious transportation advantages, with the Bohai Sea in the north and the Yellow River crossing the city. It is an important passage connecting Jiangsu, Shandong, Beijing, and Tianjin, a must-pass from Lubei to Hebei, and is a major national transportation hub city.

02

Dezhou

Dezhou, known as Ande in ancient times and referred to as Dezhou, is located in the northwest of Shandong Province and the alluvial plain of the lower reaches of the Yellow River. It is the northwest gate of Shandong Province. It borders Cangzhou City, Hebei Province to the north, Jinan City and Liaocheng City, the provincial capitals, to the south, Hengshui City, Hebei Province to the west, and Binzhou City to the east. It is located in the intersection area of ??the Bohai Rim Economic Circle, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Economic Circle, the Shandong Peninsula Blue Economic Zone and the Yellow River Delta High-Efficiency Ecological Economic Zone. The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal has more than 140 kilometers flowing through the territory. It was an important water transportation channel in history. Now it has been positioned as a demonstration city for the coordinated development of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei.

Dezhou has been known as the "Jiuda Tianqu" and the "Gateway to Shenjing" since ancient times. It is an important transportation hub in the country. It has a long history and is one of the birthplaces of Dawenkou Culture and Longshan Culture. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was one of the 33 industrial and commercial cities in the country, with a profound historical and cultural heritage. There are many historical monuments such as the Yuwang Pavilion, the Qin and Han Tombs, the Dongfang Shuo Painting Praise Monument, the Tomb of the Eastern King of Sulu, the Sini Temple, the Wenchang Pavilion, the Dinghui Temple, and Dongzi's Reading Table. Dayu who "passed through the house three times without entering", Hou Yi, the hero who "shot the sun", Dong Zhongshu who "deposed hundreds of schools of thought and only respected Confucianism", Dongfang Shuo, the "hero of comedy", and great calligraphers Yan Zhenqing and Xing Dong all stayed in Dezhou. Leaves a shining mark.

Dezhou has a temperate continental monsoon climate, with four distinct seasons and clear boundaries between hot and cold, dry and wet. Dezhou is China’s Sun City, China’s Functional Sugar City, China’s Excellent Tourism City, and a major national transportation hub city. Local specialties such as Dezhou braised chicken, golden jujubes, Baodian donkey meat, and Texas black pottery are famous at home and abroad. Among them, Dezhou braised chicken, Baodian donkey meat, and Leling golden jujubes are known as the three treasures of Dezhou.

03

Jiaozhou

Jiaozhou City is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province and is managed by Qingdao City. It is located in the east of Shandong Province, the southwest of Shandong Peninsula, the west of Qingdao City, and the northwest coast of Jiaozhou Bay. Jiaozhou City has a total area of ??1,313 square kilometers, a total population of 871,000 in 2014, and a GDP of 91.96 billion yuan. Jiaozhou City has jurisdiction over 6 streets and 6 towns, and the municipal government is located in Sanlihe Street.

Jiaozhou City is located in the south of the entrance of Jiaolai River and belongs to the Haidian Plain. It is high in the west and low in the east, high in the south and low in the north. It has a warm continental monsoon climate. The annual average temperature is 12.4℃. The average annual precipitation is 695.6 mm. Minerals include fluorite, barite, etc. Specialties include Jiaozhou Chinese cabbage, Bailan sesame oil, etc. Jiaoji Railway, Jiaohuang Railway, Jiqing Expressway, and National Highway 204 pass through it. Historic sites include Sanlihe Neolithic primitive clan social and cultural sites, Longshan cultural sites, Muma ancient city sites, etc. The scenic spots include Gao Fenghan's former residence and Aishan Mountain.

04

Qingzhou

Qingzhou City, a municipality under the jurisdiction of Weifang City, Shandong Province, is located in the middle of the Shandong Peninsula, bordering Changle County to the east and Zibo City to the west. The two districts of Zichuan and Linzi are adjacent to Linqu in the south, Guangrao in Dongying City in the north, and Shouguang City in the northeast. They are one of the ancient "Nine Prefectures". Because it is located between the East China Sea and Mount Tai, in the east of China, "the east belongs to wood, and the color of the wood is green", hence the name "Qingzhou".

Qingzhou is located in the warm temperate semi-humid monsoon climate zone, with a mild climate and four distinct seasons. Winters are cold and dry, summers are hot and rainy, and spring and autumn are moderately warm. The annual average temperature in Qingzhou City is 12.7°C. The total area of ??Qingzhou City is 1,569 square kilometers, and it has a semi-mountainous and semi-plain terrain structure.

The Jiaoji Railway and Yanglin Railway, Jiqing Expressway and Changshen Expressway intersect in Qingzhou, and National Highway 309 and Provincial Highway 352 pass through it. It is listed as the sub-central city of the Shandong Peninsula City Group.

Qingzhou has won 17 awards, including Top 100 National County Economic Counties, National Sanitary City, National Garden City, China's Excellent Tourism City, National Historical and Cultural City, National Double Support Model City, and National Ecological Construction Demonstration Zone. National honorary title. On November 18, 2013, it was rated as a national historical and cultural city by the State Council. In 2017, Qingzhou Ancient City Scenic Area was rated as a "National 5A Tourist Attraction". Won the "China Human Settlements Environment Award" in 2017. In December 2017, it was selected as one of the top 100 industrial counties in China.

05

Tengzhou

Tengzhou City, part of Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, is adjacent to Shanting District in the east, Xuecheng District in the south, and Jining City in the west. It is connected to Shan County and borders Zoucheng City in the north.

Tengzhou was known as "the land of the Three Kingdoms and the Five Towns, and the land of prosperous culture" in ancient times. Archaeological excavations of the 7,300-year-old "Beixin Culture" site indicate that it is one of the earliest birthplaces of civilization in the Chinese nation. one. Tengzhou is the hometown of Mozi, the "Sage of Science", Lu Ban, the "Forefather of Craftsmen", Xi Zhong, Mengchang Jun and Mao Sui, the originators of car-making. In addition, during the Zhenguan period, Li Yuanying, the younger brother of Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, was granted the title of King Teng in Tengzhou, Shandong. He also built a pavilion in Tengzhou named "Tengwang Pavilion" (which has been destroyed). Later, King Teng Li Yuanying was transferred to Hongzhou in the south of the Yangtze River (today's Jiangxi Province). Nanchang), he built the "Tengwang Pavilion" because he missed his hometown, Tengzhou.

Tengzhou has four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall, sufficient sunlight, and an average annual temperature of 13.6°C. Tengzhou is the most beautiful eco-tourism demonstration city in China. It has scenic spots such as Weishan Lake Wetland Red Lotus Scenic Area and the Eight Ancient Teng Scenic Spots.

06

Yanzhou

Yanzhou, this pearl inlaid on the North China Plain of the motherland, is rich in resources, outstanding people, and has a very long history and profound culture. accumulation. Yanzhou is known as "the thoroughfare of nine provinces and the throat of Qilu". Yan is written as "懇" in ancient times, and "Yanzhou" is written as "懇zhou" in "Historical Records·Xia Benji". It was one of the nine states in ancient times and is now called Yanzhou District of Jining City (the nine states are Jizhou, Yanzhou, Qingzhou, Xuzhou, Yangzhou, Jingzhou, Yuzhou, Youzhou and Yongzhou).

More than 4,000 years ago, Xia Yu divided the world into nine states, and Yanzhou was one of them; more than 2,000 years ago, Confucius, Mencius, Zengzi and others gave lectures here and the "immortal of poetry" Li Bai once lived here. The emergence of the word "Yanzhou" began after the Spring and Autumn Period. During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, hundreds of schools of thought contended and wrote books, naming the nine states of the Yu Dynasty, and Yanzhou was one of them.

Yanzhou belongs to the semi-humid warm temperate climate zone, with the characteristics of dry and windy spring, hot and humid rainy summer, mild and cool autumn, dry and cold winter, obvious hot and cold, and four distinct seasons. The average temperature over the years is 13.6℃. Yanzhou has a beautiful environment and many scenic spots, including the famous scenic spots Xinglong Cultural Park, Xinglong Tower, Jinkou Dam, Xisangyuan ruins, Xiwu Temple ruins, Ciyang Mountain, Sihe Bridge and so on.