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Is the capital of Jiangsu Nanjing or Suzhou?

The capital of Jiangsu is Nanjing, not Suzhou.

Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu, has a profound heritage of "the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties". There are three scenic spots that highlight Nanjing's long history: one is Xuanwu Lake, a royal garden that began in the pre-Qin period; Attractions 2. Qixia Mountain, "a Qixia Mountain, half the history of Jinling"; The third scenic spot, the Ming Tombs, witnessed the life of the founding emperor of a great dynasty.

Jiangsu is located in the middle of the eastern coast of Chinese mainland, downstream of the Yangtze River and Huaihe River, bordering the Yellow Sea in the east, Shandong in the north, Anhui in the west and Shanghai and Zhejiang in the southeast. It is an important part of the Yangtze River Delta.

The ground span is11618' ~12157', and the latitude is 30 45' ~ 35 20'. Land area107200 km2, accounting for 1. 12% of the total land area of China. Longhua Formation in Guang Zhi Village, Zhoushan Town, Gaoyou City was identified as the geographical and geometric center of Jiangsu land.

History and culture:

Jiangsu is one of the birthplaces of ancient civilization in China. 1993 the discovery of the erector Nanjing ape-man fossil in Tangshan, Nanjing, indicates that ancient humans lived here 500,000 years ago from 20 17.

1954 The human fossils discovered by archaeologists in Dongxiacaowan, Shuanggou Town, Sihong are between Beijingers and modern people, about 40,000 to 50,000 years away from 20 17, belonging to the late Paleolithic period. Paleoanthropologists call them Xiacaowan people, also known as Sihong newcomers.

Around 20 17 years, the north and south of the Yangtze River entered the Neolithic prosperity stage. According to a preliminary investigation, there are about thousands of Neolithic cultural sites in Jiangsu and its adjacent areas.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Jiangsu