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Where is Confucius' hometown in Shandong? Where is Confucius' hometown in Shandong?

1. Confucius' hometown is Qufu, Shandong.

2. Qufu, a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province, is managed by Jining City. It is the hometown of Confucius, the birthplace of the Yellow Emperor, the old capital of Shennong, the old country of Shang and Yin, and the capital of Zhou and Han Dynasties. It is an important birthplace of oriental culture, known as the "Holy City of the East" and "Jerusalem of the East". Located in the southwest of Shandong Province, it is 35 km away from the provincial capital Jinan/KLOC-0 in the north, near Surabaya in the east, Yanzhou in the west, Zoucheng in the south and Taishan in the north. It governs 8 towns, 4 streets and 457 villages, with a total area of 8 15km2 and a total population of 649,900. In 20 19, the city's GDP was 35.506 billion yuan, and the general public budget revenue was 2.5 billion yuan.