Shandong Weifang geographical location

Weifang, formerly known as Weizhou and Wei County, also known as Duyuan, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province. It is a regional central city of the Shandong Peninsula urban agglomeration approved by the State Council; it is located in the west of the Shandong Peninsula and in the east. It is connected to Qingdao and Yantai, Zibo and Dongying to the west, Linyi and Rizhao to the south, and Laizhou Bay of the Bohai Sea to the north. It belongs to the north temperate monsoon zone, and the land faces the sea. Influenced by the Eurasian continent and the Pacific Ocean, the continental degree reaches more than 50%, and it is a warm temperate monsoon semi-humid continental climate. The strata within the territory are well developed, and the landform forms several steps from north to south, from low to high. From west to east, there are five major rivers: Xiaoqing River, Mi River, Bailang River, Wei River and Beijiaolai River, all of which flow into the Bohai Sea. As of 2018, the city has jurisdiction over 4 districts, 2 counties, and 6 county-level cities, with a total area of ??16,167.23 square kilometers, and 4 development zones. As of 0:00 on November 1, 2020, Weifang's permanent population was 9,386,705.

Weifang is a national cultural and ecological reserve, a world kite capital, a national environmental protection model city, a national sanitary city, a national garden city, a national water-saving city, a national food safety demonstration city, an international peace city, and a national civilized city. City, China's Excellent Tourism City, Charming City with Chinese Characteristics, National Advanced City in Science and Technology, National Circular Economy Demonstration City, National Double Support Model City, China's happiest city, China's top 100 foreign trade cities, China's top 100 dynamic cities, won The title of China’s human settlement environment. In February 2020, it was named the "2019 National 'Safe Agricultural Machinery' Demonstration City" by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the Ministry of Emergency Management. On October 20, 2020, it was named a national dual-support model city (county). On December 25, 2020, he was awarded the "Advanced Provincial (Municipal) Award for Free Blood Donation" by the National Health Commission. In November 2021, it was awarded the title of "City of Handicrafts and Folk Art" by UNESCO.

In 2021, the city’s GDP will reach 701.06 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.7%.