Are there two Xuzhou cities in China?

There are no two Xuzhou cities in China, but only one Xuzhou city, which is under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province.

1949, Xuzhou was once a municipality directly under the Central Government of Shandong Province.

1952165438+1October, the central government decided to build a province in Jiangsu1953 65438+1October, and set up a Xuzhou special area. Xuzhou was officially placed under the direct jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province.

1958, originally belonging to Xuzhou under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, was placed under the leadership of Xuzhou institutions.

1960, Tongshan County was placed under the leadership of Xuzhou City.

1962, Xuzhou was changed to a provincial city.

1970, Xuzhou area was renamed Xuzhou area and belonged to Xuzhou city.

1983, Jiangsu abolished the regional Commissioner's office and implemented the system of city governing county.

Xuzhou is located in the southeast of North China Plain and the northwest of Jiangsu Province. The Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal passes through it, and the Longhai Railway and beijing-shanghai railway meet here. It is known as the thoroughfare of five provinces.

Xuzhou is dominated by plains, which account for about 90% of the city's area. The general topography of the plain decreases from northwest to southeast, with an average slope of 1/7000 to 1/8000 and an altitude of 30 to 50 meters. There are some hills and mountains in the middle and east of Xuzhou. The elevation of hills is generally around 100 to 200 meters, and the hilly area accounts for about 9.4% of the city. The hills and mountains in Xuzhou are divided into two groups. One group is located in the middle of the city, with different mountain heights. Dadong Mountain in central jiawang district is the highest peak in the city, with an altitude of 36 1 meter. The other group is located in the east of the urban area, with the highest point of Maling Mountain in the north of xinyi city, with an altitude of 122.9 meters.

Xuzhou has a temperate monsoon climate with four distinct seasons, no heat in summer and no cold in winter. Annual temperature 14℃, annual sunshine hours 2284-2495 hours, sunshine rate 52%-57%, annual frost-free period 200-220 days, annual precipitation 800-930 mm, and rainy season precipitation accounts for 56% of the whole year. The climate is characterized by four distinct seasons, abundant sunshine, moderate rainfall and both rain and heat. Among the four seasons, spring and autumn are short, winter and summer are long, the weather in spring is changeable, summer is hot and rainy, autumn is crisp, and cold waves frequently strike in winter.