Brief introduction of Chaoyang city, Liaoning province

Chaoyang, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, is also called "Dragon City". It is located in the west of Liaoning Province. The terrain is high in the north, low in the west and low in the east. Located in the northern temperate continental monsoon climate zone. It governs two districts, three counties and two cities, with a total area of 19736 square kilometers. In 20 17, the total population of China was 3.365 million.

Chaoyang is the center of political, economic and cultural exchanges between Northeast China and Central China. Today's Chaoyang City is adjacent to the industrial urban agglomeration in central Liaoning in the east, the coast of Bohai Sea in the south, the Beijing-Tianjin-Tangshan economic circle in the west and the hinterland of Inner Mongolia in the north, with convenient transportation and superior geographical position. Chaoyang has been a link between the Northeast and the Central Plains since ancient times, forming a multi-ethnic historical city in Northeast China and a strategic location beyond the Great Wall.

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Chaoyang is located in the transition zone from the Loess Plateau in Inner Mongolia to the coastal Songliao Plain, and the terrain is inclined from northwest to southeast. There are rolling mountains and rivers in the area, and the terrain is mainly low mountains and hills. Songling Mountain and Nurul Tiger Mountain run through the whole territory from northeast to southwest, alluvial plains and intermountain basins.

Daling River, Xiaoling River, Laoha River and qinglong river constitute four major water systems. There are 6 rivers1river, with a drainage area of 100 square kilometers and a total length of 2,500 kilometers, with a total drainage area of 19777 square kilometers. Chaoyang lives in the northern temperate continental monsoon climate zone. Although the southeast is affected by the warm and humid ocean, the dry and cold air in the northern part of Mongolia Plateau often invades, forming a semi-dry and semi-wet easy-to-dry area.

Baidu encyclopedia-Chaoyang

Chaoyang municipal people's government-administrative divisions