Zhanjiang is a city located in Guangdong Province, China. Located in the southwest of the Pearl River Delta, it is adjacent to the Pearl River in the east, Xijiang River in the west, coastline in the south and Maoming City in the north. Zhanjiang is a city with a long history of more than 2000 years. It was once an important port city in the Spring and Autumn Period.

Zhanjiang is a city with beautiful scenery. It has many famous scenic spots such as Zhanjiang Bay, Zhanjiang Port, Zhanjiang Bay Beach, Zhanjiang Bay Forest Park, Zhanjiang Bay Hot Springs and Zhanjiang Bay Fishing Port. Zhanjiang Bay is a beautiful bay with blue waves, tree-lined beaches, many coral reefs and dolphins. This is an ideal holiday resort.

Zhanjiang is also a city with a prosperous culture. With a long history and culture, there are many historical sites, such as Zhanjiang ancient city, Zhanjiang ancient city wall, Zhanjiang ancient city wall ruins, Zhanjiang ancient city wall ruins park, etc. There are many traditional cultural activities in Zhanjiang, such as Zhanjiang Lantern Festival, Zhanjiang Cultural Festival and Zhanjiang Cultural Festival, which attract a large number of tourists every year.

topography

Most of Zhanjiang's land consists of peninsulas and islands. The terrain is generally high in the central axis, low in the east and west sides, high in the north and low in the middle, with gentle ups and downs, mostly plains and terraces, with Shuangfengzhang (384 meters) in Lianjiang County in the north as the highest point. Of the city's total land area, plains account for 66%, hills account for 30.6% and mountains account for 3.4%. The surface (including reservoirs, ponds, ponds and rivers) accounts for 6.4%.

All the five counties and four districts under the jurisdiction of Zhanjiang are adjacent to the sea, with a total coastline of 2,325.9 kilometers, of which the coastline of the mainland 1.243.7 kilometers [1] and the coastline of the island (779.9 kilometers) have a coastline coefficient (the ratio of coastline length to land area) of 0. 1.8, that is, the coastline length per square kilometer is/kloc.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhanjiang City