Is Suqian Anhui Province?

Suzhou City, Anhui Province, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province

About Suqian

Suqian is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, located in the northern part of Jiangsu Province, in the Yangtze River Delta, with latitude 3312 ′17 ″, longitude 34 24 ′ 38 ″ and longitude17 6 ′19 ″. The transitional climate from warm temperate zone to subtropical zone. The total area of the jurisdiction is 8555 square kilometers, which governs 3 counties, 4 districts and 3 parks. The total registered population is 5916000 (end of 2016) [1].

Suqian has a long history and a prosperous culture. Xia Xiang, Su Yu and Zhong Wu were called in ancient times. It is the hometown of Xiang Yu, the overlord of the western Chu Dynasty. 1September, 945, Suqian was established, belonging to Sisu County. 1946, which belongs to Huaiyin area. 1970 belongs to Huaiyin area. Huaiyin city 1983. 1987, Suqian established county level. 1996, Suqian city was established.

Suqian, formerly known as Xia Xiang and Suyu, is the hometown of Xiang Yu, the overlord of the western Chu Dynasty, and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal passes through it. Qianlong went to Jiangnan six times and stayed here five times, praising Suqian as "the first spring profit" It is a member city of the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration, and it is also a cross-radiation area of Huaihai Economic Circle, East Longhai Economic Belt, Coastal Economic Belt and Riverside Economic Belt. Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, Qianlong Palace, Wang Xiang's hometown, Lake Rome, Hongze Lake Wetland and other world cultural heritages.