Shijiazhuang City
Overview of Shijiazhuang City
Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, is located in the hinterland of the North China Plain, with a total area of 14500 square kilometers, jurisdiction over 8 districts, 11 counties and 3 county-level cities, and a permanent population of 11.235 million (2022 data). In 2022, the regional gross domestic product will reach 7100.6 billion yuan, making it an important national pharmaceutical industry base, textile and clothing base, and modern commercial and logistics center.
Administrative divisions:
Main urban areas: Chang'an District, Qiaoxi District, Xinhua District, Yuhua District
New urban areas: Gaocheng District, Luquan District, Luancheng District
Other districts and counties: Jingxing Mining Area, Zhengding County, Zhao County, etc
2¡¢ Geographical features
1. Location advantage
Located at 37 ¡ã 27 ¡ä -38 ¡ã 47 ¡ä N latitude and 113 ¡ã 30 ¡ä -115 ¡ã 20 ¡ä E longitude
To the east is Hengshui, to the west is Shanxi, to the south is Xingtai, and to the north is Baoding
About 270 kilometers away from Beijing, it can be reached in one hour by high-speed rail
Important transportation hub in North China
2. Terrain and landforms
The western region is the Taihang Mountains (accounting for 50% of the area)
The eastern part is the alluvial plain of the Hutuo River
Highest Peak: Tuoliang Mountain (altitude 2281 meters)
Main rivers: Hutuo River, Hui River
3. Climate characteristics
Temperate Continental Monsoon Climate
Annual average temperature 13.5 ¡æ
Annual precipitation 517 millimeters
The four seasons are distinct, while spring and autumn are brief
3¡¢ Historical evolution
1. Organizational history
In the 16th year of Emperor Kaihuang of Sui Dynasty (596 AD), Hengzhou was established
1925: Shimen City was established
In 1947, it was renamed Shijiazhuang City
In 1968, the capital of Hebei Province was relocated to Shijiazhuang
2. Major historical events
In 1947, the People's Liberation Army captured Shimen, the first liberated major city
1950s: Construction of Cotton Textile Industrial Base
1980s: National Important Commodity Distribution Center
2010s: an important node for the coordinated development of Beijing Tianjin Hebei region
4¡¢ Cultural characteristics
1. Cultural traits
Industrial and Commercial Culture: Cities with the Rise of Modern Railways
Folk Culture: Changshan Battle Drum, Jingxing La Hua
2. Intangible Cultural Heritage
Traditional Drama: Hebei Bangzi, Silk String
Folk art: Promising Paper Cuttings, Zhengding Gaozhao
Traditional Technique: Golden Phoenix Braised Chicken Production Technique
Folk activities: Zhaozhou fan drum, Jinzhou official umbrella
5¡¢ Tourist destinations
1. Red tourism
Xibaipo: New China came from here
Martyrs Cemetery of North China Military Region
Former site of the People's Bank of China (small grey building)
2. History and Culture
Zhaozhou Bridge: The world's earliest surviving stone arch bridge
Berlin Zen Temple: Linji Patriarchate of Buddhism
3. Natural scenery
Zhangshiyan: Danxia landform
Camel Ridge: A Summer Resort
Sishui: Northern Xiaojiuzhai
4. Modern Landscape
Hebei Museum
Shijiazhuang TV-tower
Zhengding New District Garden Expo Park
6¡¢ Featured cuisine
1. Traditional delicacies
Zhengding Eight Bowls
Gaocheng Palace
Zhao County Donkey Meat
2. Featured snacks
Cylinder furnace Shaobing (Baked cake in griddle)
Beef covered with fire
Wuji Bing
Shenze Xihe Meat Cake
3. Specialty drinks
Zanhuang jujube
Xingtang walnuts
Jinzhou Yali
Shijiazhuang Baijiu
7¡¢ Economic development
1. Leading industries
Biopharmaceuticals: Huabei Pharmaceutical, Yiling Pharmaceutical
Equipment manufacturing: CRRC Shijiazhuang Company
Modern Commerce: Nansantiao, Xinhua Market
Electronic information: 54 institutes, 13 institutes
2. Transportation system
Railway: Cross shaped high-speed railway hub
Highways: Radiated by 7 expressways
Aviation: Zhengding International Airport
Subway: 3 lines have been opened
8¡¢ City Business Card
1. Honorary titles
National Civilization City
National Forest City
China excellent tourism city
National Transit City Demonstration City
2. Urban Spirit
Who would give up on me instead of working hard to revitalize the stone
Shijiazhuang Speed "Business Environment Brand
From a city pulled by trains to a modern provincial capital, Shijiazhuang is bravely advancing on a new journey of accelerating the construction of a modern, international and beautiful provincial capital city with a brand new attitude.
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