County-level city under the jurisdiction of Hubei Province
Qianjiang is located in the central part of Hubei Province in the Jianghan Plain, depending on the Han River in the north and the Yangtze River in the south, located in the lower reaches of the Hanjiang River, across the East Jing River and the upper and lower West Jing River on both sides of the river, and the climate of the north subtropical monsoon humid climate. Under the jurisdiction of 7 streets, 10 towns. 2016 population 962,000 people.
Qianjiang is an important member of the Wuhan City Circle and the city cluster in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River. The county has been established since 965 AD (the third year of Song Qiande). Within the territory and nearby areas of one of the country's top ten oil fields Jianghan oil fields, jurisdiction over three provincial economic development zones, six state-owned farms, 16 towns, known as "Cao Yu's hometown, Jianghan oil city, water garden, lobster township" reputation.
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Qianjiang City is located in the hinterland of the Jianghan Plain, with a longitude of 112°29′ to 113°01′ east and a latitude of 30°04′ to 30°39′ north. North of the Han River, south of the Yangtze River, is located in the lower reaches of the Han River, across the East Jing River and the upper and lower West Jing River on both sides of the river; from the county seat of the Garden Town along the Han (Kou) Yuquankou (Fish Spring Kou) highway east to the Hubei provincial capital of Wuhan City, 154 kilometers, and west of the Jingzhou Regional Administrative Office of Jingzhou township, 75 kilometers.
The easternmost point of the county in the East Jing River on the left bank of the east of the happiness gate, the western end of the four lakes in the main canal (the main canal upstream section) on the right bank of the West Huangjia Terrace, the southern end of the Wuchang River south of the kiln Terrace, the northern end of the Han River on the right bank of the Liu guys. East-West horizontal distance of 51.3 kilometers, north-south longitudinal length of 64.4 kilometers, an area of 2,000 square kilometers.?
Qianjiang City is geologically part of the Jianghan Basin, and consists of the Qianjiang Depression, the Yajiao - Xingou Low Bulge, and the Jiangling Depression, which are the secondary tectonic units of the basin. Qianjiang territory shows a river and canal intertwined, dykes and dikes, beach dyke protruding, low level of Wan Tian, disc-shaped lakes and kingland between the plains geomorphological landscape. Qianjiang no mountains, the terrain is low and flat, from north to south, from the Dongjing River to its east and west hinterland slightly tilted. The highest place in the north of the Han River right bank of the village of Heti pontan and *** and the village of the middle of the end of the platform, the elevation of 38 meters, the lowest in the south of the two bigwan farms in the aquatic team, the elevation of 24 meters.
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