How big is Jinan City and how many people are there?

The total administrative division of Jinan City is 8,177.21 square kilometers. As of 2018, Jinan City has a permanent population of 7.0669 million.

Jinan is known as the "Spring City" due to its numerous springs and "seventy-two famous springs." It is world-famous as a tourist city with unique features of "mountains, springs, lakes, rivers and cities". It is a national historical and cultural city, one of the first batch of outstanding tourist cities in China, and one of the birthplaces of prehistoric culture - Longshan Culture.

Jinan is connected to the Capital Economic Circle in the north, the Yangtze River Delta Economic Circle in the south, and the Shandong Peninsula and Central China in the east and west. It is an important intersection between the Bohai Rim Economic Zone and the Beijing-Shanghai Economic Axis, the Bohai Rim Region and the Yellow River. One of the central cities in the middle and lower reaches. Jinan has successfully hosted many international and national events such as the Asian Cup, National Games, China International Garden and Flower Expo, and China Art Festival. In 2015, the 22nd International Congress of Historical Sciences was also successfully held in Jinan, marking this world event. Entering Asia for the first time more than a century after its founding. The 2016 China Green Companies Annual Conference and the 2017 Fifth World Photography Congress opened in Jinan.

Extended information

Jinan City, referred to as "Ji", also known as "Quancheng", is the capital of Shandong Province, one of the fifteen sub-provincial cities in the country, and the southern wing of the Bohai Rim region The central city of Shandong Province is the political, cultural, educational, economic, transportation and scientific and technological center of Shandong Province. It is the headquarters of the Army Agency of the Northern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, the core city of the Shandong Peninsula urban agglomeration and the Jinan Metropolitan Area, and a new first-tier city.

Reference materials Jinan City_Baidu Encyclopedia