Which cities in China don’t have mountains?

1. Yancheng

Yancheng is located in the center of Jiangsu Province, covering an area of ??17,000 square kilometers. It borders Nantong to the south, Yangzhou and Taizhou to the southwest, Huai'an to the northwest, and faces Lianyungang City across Guanhe River in the north. Famous figures in Yancheng include Lu Xiufu, Bian Yuanheng, Shi Naian, Qiao Guanhua, Yang Chaoyue, etc. The entire Yancheng City was formed by the alluvial deposits of the Yellow River after it diverted the Huaihe River into the sea. It has crisscrossed ditches and a very flat terrain. Most areas are less than 5 meters above sea level. The highest point is the abandoned Yellow River embankment, which is only 8 meters.

2. Fuyang

Fuyang is located in the northwest of Anhui and the east of the North China Plain. It is adjacent to Zhoukou, Henan to the northwest, Xinyang, Henan to the southwest, Huainan to the east, and Lu'an to the south. Facing each other across the Huaihe River. With a registered population of 10.7 million in 2017, it is the most populous prefecture-level city in Anhui Province. It ranks second only to Linyi among ordinary prefecture-level cities in the country. In fact, Fuyang originally ranked first. Because of its large population, in 2000 Fuyang was divided into three counties: Woyang, Mengcheng, and Lixin to create Bozhou City.

Fuyang has suffered serious population loss in recent years, with a permanent population of only 8 million. Famous figures in Fuyang include Guan Zhong, Lu Meng, Li Gu, Liu Futong, etc. Fuyang originally had mountains, and Woyang had Longshan. Unfortunately, Woyang was later transferred to Bozhou, and Fuyang became one of the ten prefecture-level cities without mountains in the country. The northern part of Fuyang City is connected in a fan-shaped area with the rupture of the Yellow River, and the southern part faces the Jianghuai hilly area across the Huaihe River. The entire territory is a plain terrain with flat terrain. The terrain of the city is slightly tilted from west to east. In the southeast, the southern part of Jiangtaizi in Yingshang County has the lowest terrain, with an altitude of 17.5 meters.

3. Hengshui

Hengshui is located in the north-central part of the North China Plain and in the southeast of Hebei Province. It borders Cangzhou City and Dezhou City in Shandong Province to the east, Shijiazhuang City to the west, Xingtai City to the south, and Baoding City and Cangzhou City to the north, with a total area of ??8,815 square kilometers. Hengshui Laobaigan, Hengshui Middle School is famous throughout the country.

Famous figures include Dou Yifang, Dong Zhongshu, Gao Huan, Su Dingfang, etc. The Bohai Gao family and the Bohai Feng family both came from Hengshui Jing County, and these two families produced numerous talents. Hengshui City is located in the alluvial plain of Hebei Province. The terrain slopes slowly from southwest to northeast, with an altitude of 12 to 30 meters.

4. Dezhou

Dezhou is located in the northwest of Shandong Province and the alluvial plain of the lower reaches of the Yellow River. It is the northwest gate of Shandong Province. It borders Cangzhou City, Hebei Province to the north, and the provincial capital Jinan City and Liaocheng City to the south. The city is adjacent to Hengshui City, Hebei Province to the west and Binzhou City to the east. Dezhou City is an alluvial plain of the Yellow River. In history, there were two great migrations of the Yellow River and thousands of breaches, creating a terrain that is high in the southwest and low in the northeast, with a maximum altitude of 22 meters. Due to the overflow and flow velocity, as well as wind accumulation factors, the plains are characterized by uneven distribution of hills, slopes, and depressions.

The landforms of Dezhou City are diverse and can be roughly divided into three categories: the first is the highland type, which is deposited by rivers and river beds, accounting for 34.3% of the total land area; the second is the slope type, which is deposited by the Yellow River overflow. into, accounting for 52.1% of the total land area; the third is low-lying land, accounting for 13.6%.

5. Puyang

Located in the northeastern part of Henan Province, on the plain of the lower reaches of the Yellow River, it borders Handan City, Hebei Province to the north, and Tai'an City, Jining City, Liaocheng City, and Heze City, Shandong Province to the east. It borders Anyang Tangyin County and Hua County to the west, and Xinxiang Changyuan County to the southwest. The city has a total area of ??4188 square kilometers. . Puyang is where the Zhongyuan Oilfield is located and is rich in oil, natural gas, salt, coal and other resources. The landform is the middle and rear part of China's third step and is part of the Yellow River alluvial plain.

The terrain of Puyang is relatively flat, with a slight slope from southwest to northeast, and the altitude is generally between 48 and 58 meters. It was the seat of Weiguo during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, and the Tanyuan Alliance was signed in Puyang. Famous figures in Puyang include Zang Boyu, Lu Sengzhen, Wang Xianzhi, Yue Yunpeng, etc.