Baoding is that place?

With more than 2,300 years of history of the ancient city of Baoding, is China's famous historical and cultural city and open to the outside world, is located in the central part of Hebei Province, is located in Beijing, Tianjin, Shijiazhuang Triangle, known as the "Beijing several important land", "the capital of the South Gate "

The city is located in the center of Hebei Province, in the triangle of Beijing, Tianjin and Shijiazhuang.

At the end of 1994, the State Council approved the merger of the former Baoding District and Baoding City, forming the new Baoding City. Baoding City, under the jurisdiction of the counties (cities), districts, with a total area of 2.21 million square kilometers and a population of more than ten million people, is the largest city in Hebei Province, in the Bohai Rim economic region in an important position.

Location Advantages

Baoding City has obvious location advantages and superior opening conditions. The city center is 140 kilometers away from Beijing, 145 kilometers away from Tianjin, 125 kilometers away from Shijiazhuang, and directly accessible to the Capital Airport, Zhengding Airport and seaports such as Tianjin, Qinhuangdao and Huanghua. Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, 107 National Highway and Beijing-Shenzhen Highway run through the city, and the upcoming construction of Baoba Railway, Shenhuang Railway and Jinbao Highway will connect the three major railroad lines of Beijing-Kowloon, Beijing-Guangzhou and Tianjin-Shanghai, which will provide Baoding with a well-connected transportation network. The city's communication is smooth and rapid, telephone has been fully realized program-controlled automation; power is sufficient, there is a high power supply capacity and distribution of reliable rate; life service facilities are complete, health care machinery is perfect, and there are many cultural and entertainment venues.

Rich and unique natural resources

Baoding City has rich and unique natural resources, development and trade potential. The mountainous areas in the west contain more than 50 kinds of metallic and non-metallic minerals, and the oil, natural gas and geothermal resources in the east are widely distributed, with large reserves and extremely broad prospects for exploitation and utilization. At the same time, Baoding, as a famous grain and oil production area in Hebei, not only produces wheat, corn, cotton, peanuts, beans and other crops, but also a wide variety of fruits and forests, with a sizable output of strawberries, jujubes, duck pears, walnuts, red fruits and other best-selling at home and abroad.

Industrial base

Baoding City has a strong industrial base with a complete range of categories. With more than a hundred state-owned large and medium-sized enterprises as the backbone, the formation of machinery, textiles, electronics, chemicals, building materials, automobiles, minerals, food, medicine and other dozen of major industries, more than ten kinds of products not only occupies a pivotal position in the country, but also renowned overseas. Baoding City, township and village enterprises to rise, the characteristics of regional economic development momentum is strong, to the city injected a new vitality.

Culture and education

Baoding City, advocating culture, attaching importance to education, science and technology is booming, a wealth of talent. Urban per 10,000 people with scientific and technological personnel ranked first in the province; literary and artistic creation of fruitful, colorful mass cultural and sports activities. Baoding cultural relics basic, the famous attractions numerous, Yi County Qing West Mausoleum, the Manchu City Lingshan Han Tomb, the ancient Lotus Pond, the Zhili Governor's Office, the Baiyangdian, the wild three slopes, Zhuozhou film and television city and so on the scenery is pleasant, more and more by the Chinese and foreign tourists' favor.

Opening strategy

Baoding city speeds up the implementation of outward drive strategy, increases the opening up, attracts investments and develops continuously. Key planning and construction of the Baoding National High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Shenzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone and other 11 development zones above the provincial level, attracting more than 20 countries and regions to invest in business, the benefits can be considerable; has established with more than 40 countries and regions of the project cooperation and trade relations, out of the Japanese trend is good, the turnover increased year by year.

Baoding today is wonderful, tomorrow will be more brilliant. The diligent and enthusiastic people of Baoding will be preferential policies and thoughtful service, welcome new and old friends at home and abroad to visit our city, sightseeing tours, negotiate trade, set up businesses, *** with the creation of a better future.

Geographic location

Baoding City is located in the central part of Hebei Province, the eastern foothills of the northern Taihang Mountains, the western part of the Jizhong Plain. Between 38°10′-40°00′ north latitude and 113°40′-116°20′ east longitude. It is bordered by Beijing and Zhangjiakou in the north, Langfang and Cangzhou in the east, Shijiazhuang and Hengshui in the south, and Shanxi Province in the west. Located in the triangle hinterland of Beijing, Tianjin and Shijiazhuang, the city center is 140 kilometers away from Beijing in the north, 145 kilometers away from Tianjin in the east, and 125 kilometers away from Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, in the southwest. It is known as the "important land of the capital" and "the southern gate of the capital".

History and Culture

Baoding is a national historical and cultural city, Hebei cultural relics city, there are many historical attractions. Such as one of the country's top ten gardens of the ancient Lotus Pond, the country's most well-preserved provincial Yamen Zhili Governor's Office, Yixian Qing Xi Tomb, Changxin Palace Lanterns of Mancheng Han Tomb, "the Pearl of North China" Baiyangdian, Dingzhou Kaiyuan Temple Pagoda, Ranzhuang Tunnel Battle Ruins, the national tourist attractions and scenic spots, Lotus Wild Three Slopes, and so on. As a cultural city, contains a deep cultural heritage and glorious revolutionary tradition, excellent historical culture has created a large number of historical figures, such as Jing Ke, Zhao Kuangyin, Liu Yong, Zu Chongzhi, Li Daoyuan, Guan Hanqing, etc., China's first modern Army Officers' School was built in the eastern outskirts of Baoding, Ye Ting, Chiang Kai-shek and so on have been here to study; this city has a glorious revolutionary tradition, but also was an important area of the Boxer Rebellion, the starting point of the Xinhai Revolution in the north, and a place for the development of the Chinese Revolution. This city has a glorious revolutionary tradition, but also was an important area of Boxer Rebellion activities, the birthplace of the Xinhai Revolution in the north, the province's first **** production party branch was born, "Red Flag Spectrum", "Little Soldier Zhang Ga", "Wildfire Spring Breeze Fighting Ancient City" and so on, Baoding yesterday's splendor is recorded.

Administrative divisions

In 2005, Baoding had 3 municipal districts, 18 counties and 4 county-level cities under its jurisdiction.

Baoding City Area: 22,159 square kilometers, population: 11 million people (2007). Zip code: 071000

New downtown Area 75 square kilometers, population 440,000 people. Zip code 071051.

North urban area Area 19 square kilometers, population 290,000 people.

South City Area: 43 square kilometers, population: 270,000 people.

Dingzhou City Area 1,274 square kilometers, population 1.14 million. The city has a population of 1.14 million and an area of 1,274 square kilometers, with a population of 1.14 million. The city government is located at Fanyang west road.

Anguo city Area: 486 square kilometers, population: 400,000 people.

Gaobeidian City has an area of 672 square kilometers and a population of 570,000 people.

Mancheng county Area: 734 square kilometers, population: 390,000; zip code: 072150. The county government is located in Mancheng town.

Qingyuan County covers an area of 953 square kilometers and has a population of 620,000 people. The county government is located in Qingyuan town.

Yi County covers an area of 2,538 square kilometers and has a population of 550,000 people. The county government is located in Yizhou Town.

Xushui County covers an area of 736 square kilometers and has a population of 560,000 people. The county government is located in Ansu Town.

Laiyuan County covers an area of 2,430 square kilometers and has a population of 260,000 people. The county government is located in Laiyuan town.

Dingxing County covers an area of 714 square kilometers and has a population of 560,000 people. The county government is located in Dingxing town.

Shunping County Area: 714 square kilometers, population: 300,000 people. The county government is located in Puyang Township.

Tang County covers an area of 1,417 square kilometers and has a population of 540,000 people. The county government is located in Renhou Township.

Wangdu County covers an area of 357 square kilometers and has a population of 260,000 people. The county government is located in Wangdu Town.

Laixi County covers an area of 1,666 square kilometers and has a population of 340,000 people. The county government is located in Lai Shui Town.

Gaoyang County covers an area of 497 square kilometers and has a population of 310,000 people. The county government is located in Gao Yang town.

Anxin County covers an area of 724 square kilometers and has a population of 410,000 people. The county government is located in Anxin Town.

Xiong County covers an area of 513 square kilometers and has a population of 340,000 people. The county government is located in Xiongzhou Town.

Rongcheng County covers an area of 311 square kilometers and has a population of 250,000 people. The county government is located in Rongcheng Town.

Quyang County covers an area of 1,064 square kilometers and has a population of 550,000 people. The county government is located in Hengzhou Township.

Fuping County covers an area of 2,497 square kilometers and has a population of 210,000 people. The county government is located in Fuping Town.

Bono County covers an area of 331 square kilometers and has a population of 250,000 people. The county government is located in Boling Town.

Li County covers an area of 652 square kilometers and has a population of 490,000 people. The county people's government is located in Liwu Town.

* The information on the names of the districts here is as of December 2005; the area and population data are based on the "Compendium of Administrative Divisions of the People's Republic of China (2006)", and the population is as of the end of 2004. *