Yancheng belongs to which province and city.

Yancheng belongs to Jiangsu province, not to any city. Yancheng itself is a prefecture-level city.

Yancheng is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province and one of the 27 cities in the central area of the Yangtze River Delta. It is located between 32 34' ~ 34 28' north latitude and119 27' ~120 54' east longitude. It borders the Yellow Sea in the east, Nantong and Taizhou in the south, Huai 'an and Yangzhou in the west, and Lianyungang across the Guanhe River in the north.

The total land area of the city is 1693 1 km2, of which the coastal beach area is 455,300 hectares, accounting for 75% of the coastal beach area in Jiangsu Province. The coastline is 582 kilometers long.

Climatic characteristics of Yancheng

Yancheng City is located in the transitional zone from the north subtropical zone to the warm temperate zone, generally bounded by the main irrigation canal in northern Jiangsu, with a subtropical climate in the south and a warm temperate climate in the south, which has transitional characteristics. The climate is greatly influenced by the ocean. Compared with western Jiangsu at the same latitude, the temperature in spring is low and rises late.

The temperature drops slowly in autumn and is higher than that in spring. The annual precipitation is also significantly higher than that in the western part of the province. The monsoon climate is obvious, and the winter is affected by the cold air mass in Eurasia, with northerly winds and cold weather; In summer, influenced by the Pacific subtropical high, southerly winds prevail, with hot weather, warm and humid air and abundant rain.