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[[ | [[File:Skyline of CBD, Jinan, China.jpg|thumb]] [[File:China Jinan 5196975.jpg|thumb]] [[File:China Jinan 5207305.jpg|thumb]] [[File:China Jinan 5196869.jpg|thumb]] {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Jinan | |||
| native_name = 济南 | |||
| native_name_lang = zh | |||
| settlement_type = [[Prefecture-level city]] | |||
| coordinates = {{coord|36|40|N|117|00|E|type:city}} | |||
| subdivision_type = Country | |||
| subdivision_name = [[China]] | |||
| subdivision_type1 = Province | |||
| subdivision_name1 = [[Shandong]] | |||
| area_total_km2 = 10244 | |||
| population_total = 8,700,000 | |||
| population_as_of = 2020 | |||
| timezone = [[China Standard Time]] | |||
| utc_offset = +8 | |||
}} | |||
'''Jinan''' ({{zh|c=济南|p=Jǐnán}}) is the capital city of [[Shandong Province]] in eastern [[China]]. It is a major political, economic, and cultural center in the region. Jinan is known for its rich history, natural springs, and as a hub of education and technology. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Jinan has a history that dates back over 4,000 years. It was an important city during the [[Spring and Autumn period]] and the [[Warring States period]]. The city | Jinan has a history that dates back over 4,000 years. It was an important city during the [[Spring and Autumn period]] and the [[Warring States period]]. The city became the capital of Shandong Province in the early 20th century. | ||
===Ancient History=== | |||
The area around Jinan was inhabited as early as the [[Neolithic]] period. Archaeological findings, such as the [[Longshan culture]] artifacts, indicate that the region was a significant center of early Chinese civilization. | |||
===Modern History=== | |||
In the 20th century, Jinan played a crucial role during the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]] and the [[Chinese Civil War]]. It has since developed into a modern city with a strong industrial base. | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Jinan is located in the northwestern part of Shandong | Jinan is located in the northwestern part of Shandong Province, bordered by the [[Yellow River]] to the north. The city is known for its natural springs, earning it the nickname "City of Springs." The most famous of these is the [[Baotu Spring]]. | ||
== | ==Economy== | ||
Jinan | Jinan is a major economic center in Shandong Province. The city's economy is diverse, with strong industries in manufacturing, technology, and services. It is also a hub for [[biotechnology]] and [[pharmaceuticals]]. | ||
== | ==Education== | ||
Jinan is | Jinan is home to several prestigious universities, including [[Shandong University]], which is one of the oldest and most comprehensive universities in China. The city is a center for higher education and research. | ||
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
Jinan | Jinan has a rich cultural heritage, with numerous historical sites and cultural institutions. The city hosts various festivals and events that celebrate its history and traditions. | ||
==Transportation== | ==Transportation== | ||
Jinan is well-connected by | Jinan is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The [[Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport]] serves as a major gateway to the region. The city is also a key node in the [[China Railway High-speed]] network. | ||
== | ==Also see== | ||
* [[Shandong]] | * [[Shandong]] | ||
* [[Yellow River]] | * [[Yellow River]] | ||
* [[Baotu Spring]] | |||
* [[Shandong University]] | * [[Shandong University]] | ||
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[[Category:Cities in Shandong]] | [[Category:Cities in Shandong]] | ||
[[Category:Provincial capitals in China]] | [[Category:Provincial capitals in China]] | ||
[[Category:Jinan]] | [[Category:Jinan]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:24, 9 December 2024
| General Information | |
| Name | Jinan |
| Native Name | 济南
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| Other Names | |
| Settlement Type | Prefecture-level city |
| Transliteration | |
| Language 1 | |
| Type 1 | |
| Info 1 | |
| Location | |
| Coordinates |
36°40
N°117
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| Map | |
| Population | |
| Total | 8,700,000 |
| Density | per km² |
| Area | |
| Total | 10244 km² |
| Land | km² |
| Water | km² |
| Government | |
| Type | |
| Leader | |
| Time Zone | |
| Standard | UTC+8 |
| DST | UTC |
Jinan (Chinese: 济南; pinyin: Jǐnán ) is the capital city of Shandong Province in eastern China. It is a major political, economic, and cultural center in the region. Jinan is known for its rich history, natural springs, and as a hub of education and technology.
History[edit]
Jinan has a history that dates back over 4,000 years. It was an important city during the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period. The city became the capital of Shandong Province in the early 20th century.
Ancient History[edit]
The area around Jinan was inhabited as early as the Neolithic period. Archaeological findings, such as the Longshan culture artifacts, indicate that the region was a significant center of early Chinese civilization.
Modern History[edit]
In the 20th century, Jinan played a crucial role during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War. It has since developed into a modern city with a strong industrial base.
Geography[edit]
Jinan is located in the northwestern part of Shandong Province, bordered by the Yellow River to the north. The city is known for its natural springs, earning it the nickname "City of Springs." The most famous of these is the Baotu Spring.
Economy[edit]
Jinan is a major economic center in Shandong Province. The city's economy is diverse, with strong industries in manufacturing, technology, and services. It is also a hub for biotechnology and pharmaceuticals.
Education[edit]
Jinan is home to several prestigious universities, including Shandong University, which is one of the oldest and most comprehensive universities in China. The city is a center for higher education and research.
Culture[edit]
Jinan has a rich cultural heritage, with numerous historical sites and cultural institutions. The city hosts various festivals and events that celebrate its history and traditions.
Transportation[edit]
Jinan is well-connected by road, rail, and air. The Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport serves as a major gateway to the region. The city is also a key node in the China Railway High-speed network.
Also see[edit]
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