Shandong Province

Where is Shandong province?

Shandong Province is a coastal province in East China, with Jinan as its capital. It is located in the east coast of China, between 34 ° 22.9 ′ – 38 ° 24.01 ′ N and 114 ° 47.5 ′ – 122 ° 42.3 ′ e. it borders Hebei, Henan, Anhui and Jiangsu provinces from north to south.

Capital	Jinan
Largest city	Qingdao
Divisions	16 prefectures, 140 counties, 1941 townships
Government	Province
Area	157,100 km2 (60,700 sq mi)
Highest elevation (Mount Tai)	1,545 m (5,069 ft)
Population	101,527,453
Population Density	650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)

Shandong is 721.03 kilometers long from east to west and 437.28 kilometers long from north to south. The land area of the province is 155800 square kilometers. According to the results of the seventh national census, the permanent resident population of Shandong Province is 101.5275 million.

The central part of Shandong Province is mountainous, the southwest and northwest are low-lying and flat, and the East is gently hilly. The terrain is mainly mountainous and hilly. The East is the Shandong Peninsula, the West and north belong to North China Plain, and the central and southern part is mountainous and hilly, forming a landform with mountainous and hilly as the skeleton and staggered plain basins.

The types include mountains, hills, platforms, basins, plains, lakes, and so on; It crosses the five major water systems of Huaihe River, Yellow River, Haihe River, Xiaoqing River, and Jiaodong; It belongs to warm temperate monsoon climate.

As of June 2020, Shandong Province has jurisdiction over 16 prefecture-level cities, a total of 58 municipal districts, 26 county-level cities, and 52 counties, with a total of 136 county-level administrative regions. 664 streets, 1092 towns, and 68 townships, a total of 1824 township administrative regions.

Cities in Shandong province

City	Urban area	District area
Jinan	3,527,566	4,335,989
Jinan (new districts)	1,261,040	2,880,687
Qingdao	3,519,919	3,718,835
Qingdao (new district)	1,036,158	2,045,549
Zibo	2,261,717	3,129,228
Yantai	1,797,861	2,227,733
Linyi	1,522,488	2,303,648
Weifang	1,261,582	2,044,028
Tai’an	1,123,541	1,735,425
Zaozhuang	980,893	2,125,481
Jining[c]	939,034	1,241,012
Jining (new district)	388,449	618,394
Rizhao	902,272	1,320,578
Dongying	848,958	1,004,271
Dongying (new district)	114,073	242,292
Tengzhou	783,473	1,603,659
Weihai	698,863	844,310
Weihai (new district)	310,628	673,625
Xintai	672,207	1,315,942
Liaocheng	606,366	1,229,768
Zhucheng	586,652	1,086,222
Heze	559,636	1,346,717
Heze (new district)	166,037	565,793
Dezhou	526,232	679,535
Dezhou (new district)	170,317	569,007
Zoucheng	513,418	1,116,692
Shouguang	476,274	1,139,454
Feicheng	472,775	946,627
Gaomi	466,786	895,582
Pingdu	427,694	868,348
Binzhou	407,820	682,717
Binzhou (new district)	146,577	351,672
Jiaozhou	404,216	1,357,424
Zouping	389,003	778,777
Longkou	388,770	688,255
Qingzhou	384,358	940,355
Laizhou	379,789	883,896
Linqing	376,337	719,611
Rongcheng	363,420	714,355
Laiyang	358,092	878,591
Laixi	347,452	750,225
Qufu	302,805	640,498
Anqiu	300,160	926,894
Changyi	287,720	603,482
Zhaoyuan	281,780	566,244
Rushan	259,876	572,481
Haiyang	244,600	638,729
Leling	214,238	652,415
Qixia	204,633	589,620
Yucheng	203,724	490,031
Penglai	185,894	451,109

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