Yan' an is a prefecture-level city in Shaanxi province. According to historical records, Yan 'an was in Yongzhou in the summer and now. Business is a ghost. The Western Zhou Dynasty was a territory of dogs and dragons. During the Spring and Autumn Period, the territory was inhabited by Bai Zhai tribe. In the early Warring States period, the central and northern parts belonged to Wei, the southern part belonged to Qin, and all of them belonged to Qin. 1996-11-15 With the approval of the State Council, Yan 'an area was abolished and a prefecture-level Yan 'an city was established.

Yan' an city is located in the north of Shaanxi province, in the middle reaches of the Yellow River, with jurisdiction over 1 districts and 12 counties, with a total land area of 37,111 square kilometers and a total population of 2.19 million. It is the first batch of famous historical and cultural cities in the State Council, the national excellent tourist city and the three educational bases of patriotism, revolutionary tradition and Yan 'an spirit.

Yan' an belongs to a warm temperate zone, with a relatively dry climate and a large temperature difference between morning and evening. The average annual frost-free period is 1.71 days, the average annual temperature is 9.2℃, and the average annual precipitation is over 511mm. Yan 'an is rich in mineral resources, with proven coal reserves of 11.5 billion tons, oil reserves of 1.4 billion tons, natural gas of more than 211 billion cubic meters and purple clay of more than 51 million tons. It is the birthplace of China's petroleum industry, and the first oil well in mainland China is located in Yanchang County, our city, with a history of oil development of one hundred years. Yan 'an, with its vast land and abundant sunshine, is the best apple eugenics area in the world. Apples, red dates and other agricultural products are of excellent quality and are well-known at home and abroad. "Yanchang Petroleum" and "Luochuan Apple" were awarded well-known trademarks in China. Yan 'an's humanistic tourism resources are unique, and the development of tourism has broad prospects. The tourist resources, mainly the Huangdi Mausoleum, the revolutionary holy land of China, Yan 'an, Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River and the loess customs culture, are well-known at home and abroad, and folk arts such as folk songs in northern Shaanxi, yangko dance in northern Shaanxi, Ansai waist drum, peasant paintings and paper-cutting have long enjoyed a good reputation, which is a unique tourist attraction in the western region. There are 5,818 historical sites, 445 revolutionary sites and nearly 71,111 cultural relics in the city.