Several districts in Jinan

Jinan has jurisdiction over 10 districts such as Shizhong District, Lixia District, Huaiyin District, tianqiao district, Licheng District, Changqing District, Zhangqiu District, Jiyang District, Laiwu District and Gangcheng District, in addition to Pingyin County and Shanghe County.

Jinan, referred to as "Ji" or "Quancheng" for short, is the capital of Shandong Province. One of the fifteen sub-provincial cities in China, the central city in the south wing of the Bohai Rim region, and the political, cultural, educational, transportation and scientific and technological center of Shandong Province. Headquarters of the Army Organs in the Northern Theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army? , Shandong Peninsula Urban Agglomeration and Jinan Metropolitan Area Core Cities and New First-tier Cities.

Jinan is known as the "Spring City" because there are many springs in China, including "72 springs". Known as "lotus flowers on all sides and willows on three sides, one city has mountains and half a city has lakes". The eight scenic spots in Jinan are world-famous. It is a tourist city with unique characteristics of "mountains, springs, lakes, rivers and cities", a national historical and cultural city, the first batch of excellent tourist cities in China, and prehistoric culture.

Jinan is connected to the capital economic circle in the north, the Yangtze River Delta economic circle in the south, Shandong Peninsula and Central China in the east and west. It is an important intersection of Bohai Economic Zone and Beijing-Shanghai Economic Axis, and one of the central cities of Bohai Economic Zone and the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River. Jinan has successfully held many international and domestic activities, such as the Asian Cup, the National Games, the China International Garden and Flower Expo, and the China Art Festival. 20 15 the 22nd international conference on historical science was also successfully held in Jinan, marking the first time that this world event entered Asia more than a century after its establishment. 20 16 annual meeting of China green company and 20 17 fifth world photography congress opened in Jinan? .