| Yangzhou , a city famous for its history and culture, is located in the central part of Jiangsu with the lower reaches of Yangtze River in south and Jianghuai plain in north. With nearly 2500 years of history in urban area, Yangzhou has 3 districts (Guangling, Weiyang and Hanjiang), 3 county-level cities (Jiangdu, Gaoyou and Yizheng) and Baoying County . There are 87 villages and towns and 11 sub-district offices in the whole city with total area of 6634 square kilometers (urban area 988.81 sq.kms.) and total population of 4.5361 million (urban population 1.1252 million). Yangzhou, located at east longitude 119 ° 01 ' (the area of Yizheng Yiju and Qingshan) to 119° 54 ' and north latitude 31° 56 ' to 33° 25 ' (the area of Baoying Xianfeng and Jinghe), lies to the south of Yangtze River ... |
