Qingyang City is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Gansu Province, known as "Longdong". It is located in the easternmost part of Gansu Province, at the junction of Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia, bordering Yan 'an City in Shaanxi Province in the east, Jingchuan County in Gansu Province and Changwu, Binxian and Xunyi Counties in Shaanxi Province in the south, Yulin City in Shaanxi Province and wuzhong City in Ningxia in the north, and Guyuan City in Ningxia in the west.

Qingyang has a total area of 27 1 19 square kilometers and a population of 2,266,600. Jurisdiction 1 district 7 counties, the Municipal People's Government in Xifeng District. In 20 18, the regional GDP of Qingyang city reached 7081500 million yuan.

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Qingyang City is one of the birthplaces of early Chinese farming civilization, the hometown of "pterosaur around the river" and "ancient elephant of the Yellow River", the "first paleolithic" place in China, the birthplace of Chinese medicine culture in China, and the birthplace of Qi Bo, the originator of Chinese medicine.

Qingyang City is an important part of the former Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region and the only old revolutionary base area in Gansu Province, and is known as the "eternal red area". The core area of Qingyang National Longdong Large-scale Energy and Chemical Industry Base is the birthplace of Changqing Oilfield.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-Qingyang