Which province is Qidong?

Qidong belongs to Nantong City, Jiangsu Province.

Qidong City is a county-level city in Jiangsu Province, which is managed by Nantong City. Qidong City, located at the southeast end of Jiangsu Province and the north bank of the Yangtze River estuary, is the earliest sunrise place in Jiangsu Province. As of 202 1, 10, Qidong has nine towns under its jurisdiction. Total area 1208 km2. In 202 1 year, the total registered population of Qidong was 6,543,800+0,874, and the permanent population was 9,665,438+0,500.

In the fifth year of Xiande in the later Zhou Dynasty (958), Haimen County was located in Dongbu Prefecture and was transferred to Tongzhou. Haimen county includes the central and northern areas of Qidong today. In the 17th year of the Republic of China (1928), Qidong County was set up in Waisha, Chongming County, because the sandbar continued to extend eastward, which meant "opening my eastern border". 1989, Qidong County was abolished and county-level Qidong City was established.

topography

Qidong is a coastal alluvial plain with flat terrain and no hills. The terrain is slightly undulating, high in the north and low in the south, and gradually inclines from the northwest to the southeast coast. The average ground slope is about1/300m, and the east-west slope is about1/43500m.

Daoan is the natural dividing line of Qidong landform. The topographic difference between the north and south of the bank is about1.5m.. Henan is 3.6m-4.6m (Wusong elevation), and Hebei is 5. 1m-6. 1m (Wusong elevation).

Qidong is an area along the Yangtze River in northern Jiangsu, belonging to the Yangtze River system. The whole water system is divided into two parts according to topography: the northern part belongs to Tonglu water system, that is, the highland water system, with the tail section of Tonglu Canal as the main trunk, extending from the Chuanchang River and Daoan River in the north and south to the east and west, and covering the whole territory with the main canal network.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Qidong City