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Location: sutiated on the eastern bank of the Yangtse River
Neighboring Areas: Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hunan, Hubei, and Anhui provinces
Physical Features: situated in the tropical hill area; topography descending from the northeast to southwest, most area in northeast and northwest dominated by mountains, and southeast and southwest by hills with mere latitude of 200m. Chang River and Le'an River - part of the water system of Boyang Lake, crossing the region from north to south
Population: 1.49 million Urban Population: 400,000 Area: 5,248 sq km
Nationalities: Han
History: known as the "porcelain city" since the Song dynasty, with a history of 1700 years porcelain-making
Climatic Features: located in subtropical zone; featured the damp monsoon climate with 4 distinct seasons, sufficient sunlight and rainfall, long frost-free period
Mountains: Mt. Huaiyu
Rivers: Chang river, Le'an river
Products: tea, silkworm, paddy, soybean, wheat, peanut, cotton, rapeseed, gingili
Local Highlights: black tea, porcelain crafts |
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