Where is Yantai City? Which province in China?

Yantai, a prefecture-level city in Shandong Province, is one of the central cities in the Shandong Peninsula and an important port city in the Bohai Rim region. It is located in the northeastern part of the Shandong Peninsula, connected to Weihai to the east, Weifang and Qingdao to the west, the Yellow Sea to the south, and the Bohai Sea to the north. It faces the Liaodong Peninsula and faces Dalian across the sea. Yantai has a land area of ??13,745.95 square kilometers and a coastline of 909 kilometers. It is bordered by the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea and has 63 islands. Yantai City governs 4 districts, 1 county, and 7 county-level cities. At the end of 2016, Yantai City had a permanent population of 7.064 million.

Yantai is an important node city in the Bohai Rim Economic Circle, a key city in the Shandong Peninsula Blue Economic Zone, one of the first 14 coastal open cities in China, a coastal city in China, and the only international grape and wine city in Asia. , a key port city under the “Belt and Road” national strategy, a national historical and cultural city, a national civilized city, and a famous “snow nest” in China along with Weihai.

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According to the official government website in 2017, Yantai has jurisdiction over 4 districts, 1 county, 7 county-level cities, and national-level economic and technological development zones and high-tech industry development District, bonded port area and Kunyu Mountain Reserve, 82 towns, 6 townships, 65 sub-district offices, 589 residents' committees, and 6,748 natural villages. The municipal government is located in Laishan District.

The terrain of Yantai is a low hilly area with gentle rolling hills and criss-crossing ravines. Mountains account for 36.62% of the total area, hills account for 39.7%, plains account for 20.78%, and depressions account for 2.90%. The low mountainous area is located in the middle of the city, mainly consisting of Daze Mountain, Aishan, Luoshan, Yashan, Cishan, Ha? (Shanlu) Mountain, Zhuan (Shanxi) Mountain, Kunyu Mountain, Yuhuang Mountain, Zhaohu Mountain, etc. The mountains are mostly made of granite, with an altitude of more than 500 meters. The highest peak is Kunyu Mountain, with an altitude of 922.8 meters. Hilly areas are distributed around low mountainous areas and their extensions, with an altitude of 100 to 300 meters. They are gently undulating and rolling, with gentle slopes, shallow and wide ravines, and alluvial sediments developed in the ravines, with thick soil layers. Yantai City has abundant precipitation, humid air and mild climate.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-Yantai