Is the largest city in Shandong Province Jinan or Qingdao?

It should be Qingdao, with the largest area and the largest population in the province.

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1. Qingdao:

The prefecture-level city of Shandong Province, referred to as Qingdao for short, is a city under separate state planning, a mega-city and a sub-provincial city. It is the economic center of Shandong Province, an important central coastal city, a coastal holiday tourist city, an international port city and an important pioneer area for the development of modern marine industry.

2. Jinan City:

Jinan, referred to as Quancheng for short, is the capital of Shandong Province, one of the five sub-provincial cities of China 15, the central city in the southern wing of the Bohai Rim region, the political, cultural, educational, economic, transportation and scientific and technological center of Shandong Province, and the resident of the army organs in the northern theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.

3. Shandong Province:

It is the third largest province in economy and the second largest province in population in China, and the hometown of temperate fruits in China. Its GDP ranks third in China, accounting for 1/9 of China's total GDP.