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What is the specific geographical location of Suzhou in China?

Suzhou is located in the southeast of Jiangsu Province, in the middle of the Yangtze River Delta, bordering Shanghai in the east, Jiaxing in the south, Taihu Lake in the west and the Yangtze River in the north. It is located between east longitude11955 ′ ~12120 ′ and north latitude 3047 ′ ~ 3202 ′.

Suzhou is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province and an important part of the Yangtze River urban agglomeration. It is a national historical and cultural city, a scenic tourist city, a national high-tech industrial base and one of the important central cities in the Yangtze River Delta approved by the State Council.

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Terrain:

The city is low-lying, with plains accounting for 55% of the total area. Suzhou belongs to the Yangtze River Delta Plain and Taihu Plain, two first-class natural geographical areas, and four second-class natural areas, namely, the sandbar area of the Yangtze River Plain, the Suzhou-Wuxi-Changzhou Plain, the Taihu Lake and the lakeside hilly area, and the Yangcheng-Dianba lowland.

The terrain is characterized by gentle plains. The whole city is low and flat, and it slopes slowly from west to east. The plain is 3-4 meters above sea level, and the area around Yangcheng Lake and Wujiang River is only about 2 meters.

Climate:

Suzhou has a subtropical monsoon maritime climate with four distinct seasons, mild climate and abundant rainfall. Annual average precipitation 1 100 mm, annual average temperature 15.7℃, 1 monthly average temperature 2.5℃. The average temperature in July is 28 degrees Celsius.

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