Which city in my country is called a mountain city?

Chongqing, my country, is known as a mountain city.

"Mountain City" is the nickname of Chongqing in my country. Chongqing is located in the southwest of inland China and in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. It covers an area of ??82,400 square kilometers and governs 38 districts and counties (26 districts, 8 counties, and 4 autonomous counties). The permanent population is 31.02 million and the urbanization rate is 65.5%. The population is mainly Han, and the main ethnic minorities are Tujia and Miao. The landform is dominated by hills and mountains, of which 76% are mountains. It is known as the "Mountain City".

The reason why Chongqing is called a mountain city, as the name suggests, is because there are many mountains here. The most important reason is that Chongqing is built on the mountains. Chongqing is located in the marginalized zone in the southeast of the Sichuan Basin. The most representative terrain is Parallel Ridge has dozens of mountains including Yingshan Mountain, Bayue Mountain, etc. in Chongqing. There are almost parallel mountain ranges. The main urban area of ??Chongqing is mainly located in the four mountain areas.

Chongqing Characteristics

1. Mountains

Chongqing is a mountainous city. The terrain of Chongqing gradually decreases from north to south towards the Yangtze River Valley, so the terrain is especially mountainous. Hills and low mountains are the main areas. The southeastern part of Chongqing is close to the two mountains, Daba Mountain and Wuling Mountain. The roads in Chongqing's urban area are mostly sloping, with ups and downs, which is very distinctive.

2. Local people love to eat spicy food

Chongqing local people love to eat spicy food, which is also a Chongqing characteristic. The spiciness of Chongqing is not only reflected in the hot pot skewers, but the bowl of noodles you get in the morning is just as delicious as pouring red oil on it!

3. Fog

Chongqing is known as the "Fog City". This city has a mainly humid climate. Like London, England, the weather in Chongqing is often foggy. According to statistics from relevant departments, Chongqing has an average of more than 170 days of cloud and fog weather every year, accounting for more than one-third of the annual days!

4. The night view is very beautiful

The night view in Chongqing is very beautiful, and the area around Hongyadong Jiefangbei is one of the destinations that everyone who travels to Chongqing will visit. The night view of Chongqing is layered. The bustling urban scene with high-rise buildings along the river is beautiful in every frame.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Chongqing