In which province is Zhangzhou City located?

Zhangzhou is a prefecture-level city in Fujian Province.

One of the Minnan ethnic cities, located in the southernmost part of Fujian Province, with rich tourism resources, it is known as China's "Pastoral City" and "Ecological City", and it is also the National Minnan Cultural and Ecological Reserve.

Zhangzhou is located in the southernmost part of Fujian Province, bordering Xiamen City to the east, Tong'an District of Xiamen City and Anxi County of Quanzhou City to the northeast, Zhangping City of Longyan City and Yongding District of Longyan City to the north, and Meizhou of Guangdong Province to the west. It borders Dapu County, Chaozhou City, and Raoping County, Chaozhou City, Guangdong Province, and faces Taiwan Province across the sea to the southeast. The land area is 12,600 square kilometers and the sea area is 18,600 square kilometers.

There are two national highways 324 and 319, three expressways of Xiamen-Zhangzhou, Zhangzhao and Zhanglong, as well as the Yingxia-Xiamen Railway and two high-speed railways of Xiamen-Shenzhen and Long-Xiamen passing through the Zhangzhou area. Zhangzhou Port has direct access. Southeast Asian countries have formed a three-dimensional transportation network of railways, highways and waterways. There are scenic spots in Zhangzhou such as Dongshan Island, Zhangzhou Binhai Volcano Park, Nanjing Tulou, Yundong Rock and other attractions.

Topography

Zhangzhou is mountainous. The terrain is generally high in the northwest and low in the southeast. The Bopingling Mountains lie across the northwest border, and the remaining veins of Daiyun Mountain penetrate into the northern territory. Daxi, Anhou, Guoqiang and Xiazhai in Pinghe County, west of Nankeng and Shipyard in Nanjing County, Shuyang in Nanjing, and east of Luxi, Changle and Jiufeng in Pinghe County are the highest terrains in the city, and also The birthplace of Jiulong River Xixi, Zhangjiang, Dongxi, Luxi, Jiufengxi and other rivers. The Wushan Mountains and Liangshan Mountains in the coastal area are close to the coast.

The four counties of Longhai, Zhangpu, Yunxiao and Zhao'an in the south of Zhangzhou are close to the sea. Dongshan was originally an island county. After the Bachimen seawall was built in the early 1960s, it has been connected to the mainland by land. connected to form an artificial peninsula.

The coastline is winding and has many bays. From the mouth of the Jiulong River to the coastal boundary between Zhao'an and Raoping, Guangdong, the general trend of the coastline is northeast, with a frontal width of about 128 kilometers and a coastline of 631 kilometers. There are 12 larger bays and estuaries. There are complete types of coasts, including rocky banks, mud banks, sandy banks, estuarine plain coasts, and artificial coasts. There are 502 islands and reefs in the jurisdiction.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhangzhou City