Duanzhou District is a municipal district of Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, located in the west of central Guangdong Province, on the north bank of the middle and lower reaches of Xijiang River. It belongs to the Pearl River Delta Economic Zone and is the political, economic and cultural center of Zhaoqing. Xijiang River in the south, Beiling Mountain in the north, Dinghu Mountain in the east and Xiaoxiang Town in Gaoyao City in the west. Between east longitude 1 12 23' and 34', and between north latitude 23 2' and north latitude 1 1'.

Duanzhou, with a history of more than 2,000 years, is a national historical and cultural city and a national scenic tourist city, among which Xinghu Scenic Area is the first batch of "National Top Ten Civilized Scenic Spots Demonstration Sites" announced by China people and the State Council.