Cangzhou City
Overview of Cangzhou City
Cangzhou City is located in the southeast of Hebei Province, on the coast of the Bohai Sea. It is an important node city in the Beijing Tianjin Hebei urban agglomeration and an important port city in the Bohai Rim region. The total area of the city is 14300 square kilometers, with 2 districts (Xinhua District, Yunhe District), 4 cities (Botou City, Renqiu City, Huanghua City, Hejian City), 10 counties (Cang County, Qing County, Dongguang County, Haixing County, Yanshan County, Suning County, Nanpi County, Wuqiao County, Xian County, Mengcun Hui Autonomous County), and a permanent population of 7.304 million (2022 data). In 2022, the total regional GDP of the city reached 438.82 billion yuan.
Cangzhou is a coastal open city designated by the State Council, known as the "hometown of martial arts", "hometown of acrobatics", and "hometown of golden silk jujube". It is also an important petrochemical base and equipment manufacturing base in North China.
2¡¢ Geographical features
1. Location advantage
Located at 37 ¡ã 29 ¡ä -38 ¡ã 57 ¡ä N latitude and 115 ¡ã 42 ¡ä -117 ¡ã 50 ¡ä E longitude
To the east is the Bohai Sea, to the west is Hengshui, to the south is Shandong, and to the north is Tianjin
Located 240 kilometers away from Beijing, it can be reached in 1.5 hours by high-speed rail
Important regions for coordinated development of the Bohai Rim Economic Circle and the Beijing Tianjin Hebei region
2. Terrain and landforms
Eastern Coastal Plain
Western low-lying plain
Flat terrain, with elevations mostly below 10 meters
Main rivers: South Canal, Ziyaxin River, Jiedijian River
3. Climate characteristics
Warm temperate continental monsoon climate
Annual average temperature 12.5 ¡æ
Annual precipitation of 550-650 millimeters
Four distinct seasons, windy in spring and hot and rainy in summer
3¡¢ Historical evolution
1. Organizational history
During the Northern Wei Dynasty, Cangzhou was established (517 AD)
Ming Dynasty: Establishment of Hejian Prefecture
Qing Dynasty: Cangzhou belonged to Tianjin Prefecture
In 1958, Cangxian Special Zone was established
1961: Establishment of Cangzhou Special Zone
In 1983, the land was abolished and the city was established
2. Major historical events
Sui and Tang Dynasties: An Important Node of the Grand Canal
Song Dynasty: Cast by Iron Lion of Cangzhou (953)
Modern times: Jinpu Railway opened (1912)
Contemporary: Huanghua Port Opened (1984)
4¡¢ Cultural characteristics
1. Cultural traits
Martial Arts Culture: Cangzhou Martial Arts (Eight Extremes Fist, Splitting and Hanging Fist, etc.)
Acrobatic Culture: Wuqiao Acrobatics (World Famous)
Canal Culture: An Important Node of the Beijing Hangzhou Grand Canal
Hui Culture: Mengcun Hui Autonomous County
2. Intangible Cultural Heritage
Cangzhou Martial Arts (National Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Hejian Song Poetry (National Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Qingxian Pangu Culture (National Intangible Cultural Heritage)
5¡¢ Tourist destinations
1. Historical and cultural attractions
Dongguang Iron Buddha Temple
Hejian Prefectural Office
Xian County Single Bridge
2. Natural scenery
nandagang wetland
Huanghua Seaside
Wuqiao Acrobatics World
Cangzhou Celebrity Botanical Garden
3. Featured tourism
Grand Canal Cultural Belt
Bohai New Area Industrial Tour
Martial Arts Culture Experience Tour
6¡¢ Featured cuisine
1. Traditional delicacies
Donkey Burger
Sheep Intestine Soup
Hejian donkey meat
2. Featured snacks
Bombing Tiger
smoked fish
shrimp paste
Ziziphus jujuba cv.Jinsixiaozao
3. Specialty drinks
Cangzhou Golden Silk Jujube
Botou Yali
Xianwang Wine
Huanghua Winter Jujube
7¡¢ Economic development
1. Leading industries
Petrochemical industry: Huabei Petrochemical, Cangzhou Dahua
Equipment Manufacturing: Pipeline Equipment Industry
Modern Logistics: Huanghua Port Comprehensive Port Area
Featured Agriculture: Agricultural Products such as Jujube and Yali Pear
2. Transportation system
Port: Huanghua Port (billion ton port)
Railway: Beijing Shanghai High speed Railway, Shuohuang Railway
Highways: Beijing Shanghai Expressway, Shihuang Expressway
Aviation: Cangzhou Airport (under construction)
8¡¢ City Business Card
1. Honorary titles
The hometown of Chinese martial arts
The hometown of Chinese acrobatics
National garden city
National Civilization City
2. Urban Spirit
Uphold virtue and martial arts, be tolerant and open
Canal Ancient County, Bohai New City
From the "Canal Ancient County" to the "Coastal New City", Cangzhou is writing a new chapter in promoting the coordinated development of Beijing Tianjin Hebei and the construction of the coastal economic belt with its unique cultural heritage and superior location advantages.
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