Which province does Lianyungang belong to?

Lianyungang belongs to Jiangsu Province.

Lianyungang, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province, was called "Haizhou" in ancient times and has a sea area of ??6,677 square kilometers. Because it faces Liandao, with Yuntai Mountain at its back, and because of the harbor, it was named Lianyungang.

Lianyungang is located in the central coastal area of ??China, in the northeastern part of Jiangsu Province, between 33°59′~35°07′ north latitude and 118°24′~119°48′ east longitude. It borders the Yellow Sea in the east, faces North Korea, South Korea and Japan across the sea, borders Rizhao City in Shandong Province in the north, Linyi City in Shandong Province and Xuzhou City in Jiangsu Province in the west, and Suqian City, Huai'an City and Yancheng City in Jiangsu Province in the south. The maximum horizontal distance from east to west is about 129 kilometers, and the maximum vertical distance from north to south is about 132 kilometers. The total land area is 7499.9 square kilometers, the water area is 1759.4 square kilometers, and the urban built-up area is 120 square kilometers.

Extended information:

Lianyungang is one of the first batch of coastal open cities in China, the eastern bridgehead of the New Eurasian Continental Bridge, the intersection city of the "One Belt and One Road", and the national demonstration site for cooperation between the East, Central and Western Regions. Shanghai Cooperation Organization Overseas Base, National Innovative Pilot City, China's Excellent Tourism City, National Sanitary City, National Garden City, International Port City, and East China Sea Crystal Capital. Lianyungang is the cultural origin of "Flowers in the Mirror" and "Journey to the West". It is a city surrounded by mountains, sea, harbor and city.

As of the end of 2016, Lianyungang has jurisdiction over 3 municipal districts and 3 county-level administrative districts: Haizhou District, Lianyun District, Ganyu District, Guannan County, Donghai County, and Guanyun County. Government Office No. 69, Chaoyang East Road, Haizhou District.

Lianyungang is located in the southern warm temperate zone, with an average temperature of 14°C throughout the year, an average temperature of -0.4°C in January, and an extreme low temperature of -19.5°C: the average temperature in July is 26.5°C, and the extreme high temperature is 39.9°C. The average precipitation over the years is more than 920 mm, and the frost-free period is 220 days. The dominant wind direction is southeasterly. Due to the regulation of the ocean, the climate type is a humid monsoon climate with slightly maritime climate characteristics.

It has four distinct seasons, with cold and dry winters and hot and rainy summers. There is sufficient sunlight and moderate rainfall. The climate is in the transition zone between warm temperate zone and subtropical zone, with four distinct seasons, pleasant cold and heat, sufficient sunshine and moderate rainfall. The annual average temperature is 14.1°C, the average annual precipitation is 883.6 mm, and the annual frost-free period is 220 days. The dominant wind direction is southeasterly.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Lianyungang