Taizhou location:
It borders the Yangtze River in the south, Yancheng in the north, Nantong in the east and Yangzhou in the west. The total area of the city is 5787.26 square kilometers, of which the land area accounts for 77.85% and the water area accounts for 22. 15%. Urban area 1567+03 square kilometers.
Taizhou hydrology:
Taizhou river network is densely covered and criss-crossed. The northern region is low-lying, and the water network is centripetal, and it is concentrated from all around to the lower part. There are many lakes here. Jianghuai watershed runs through the city from west to east in the middle. Rivers in China are roughly bounded by Toarey Yang Highway, with Huaihe River system in the north and Yangtze River system in the south.
People used to call the old Toarey Yang Canal and its connected rivers belonging to the Yangtze River system "Shanghe", while the new Toarey Yang Canal and its connected rivers belonging to the Huaihe River system were called "Xiahe". At high water level, the upstream water level is about 1.2m higher than the downstream water level, and the average water level difference is 0.9m ..
Extended data Taizhou specialty
Taixing ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as ginkgo biloba, Taixing is the hometown of ginkgo biloba, which is famous for its large fruit, complete kernel, complete pulp, thin shell, heavy grain, white color, sweet taste and storage resistance.
Taixing Ginkgo biloba is a protected product in chinese national geography, with rich nutrition and homology of medicine and food. Regular consumption can prevent Alzheimer's disease, asthma, cough with excessive phlegm, nocturnal emission, leukorrhagia, frequent urination and other diseases, especially for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
1999, designated as the only pollution-free ginkgo biloba in China by Kunming World Horticultural Exposition, enjoys the right of permanent naming. In September 2004, it passed the national double certification of organic food and green food; By the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine awarded "People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * and China geographical protection" products.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Taizhou