Changchun belongs to Jilin Province, is the capital of Jilin Province. Jilin Province is located in the middle of northeastern China, the geographic center of Northeast Asia, because of the early Qing Dynasty built the city of Jilin Wula named, referred to as "Ji", the capital of Changchun, the former capital of Jilin City.
1. Jilin Province is located in Japan, Russia, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia and northeastern China composed of the geometric center of Northeast Asia. The north of Heilongjiang Province, south of Liaoning Province, west of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, east of the Russian Federation border, southeast of North Korea across the river. Jilin Province is located on the border near the sea, the total length of the border line 1438.7 kilometers.
2. Jilin Province belongs to the temperate continental monsoon climate, four distinct seasons, rain and heat in the same season. Summer is hot and rainy, and winter is cold and dry. Jilin is China's important industrial base, education province, agricultural province, processing and manufacturing industry is more developed, automotive and petrochemical, agricultural products processing, commercial satellites for the pillar industries, aerospace industrial equipment manufacturing, optoelectronic information, pharmaceuticals, metallurgy and building materials, light industry and textile has its own advantages and characteristics.
3. Jilin Province, Changchun (sub-provincial city, the provincial capital), Jilin City (a larger city, the former provincial capital), Siping, Songyuan, Baicheng, Liaoyuan, Tonghua, Baishan and Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture. Another direct control Meikou, Gongzhuling 2 county-level cities.
4. As early as the ancient times, there are human beings in the land of Jilin Province. About 5 to 10,000 years ago, "Shoushan immortal cave", "Yushu people", "Antu people", "Qingshan Tou people ", is an important symbol of the formation of ancient human civilization in Jilin Province.