Third-tier cities:

The scale of the city is relatively large, and the non-agricultural population in the central city is mostly above 6,543.8+0,000. The urban infrastructure, commercial facilities and transportation facilities are relatively perfect, the residents have a certain consumption power, and the living standards of the residents are generally relatively rich. The city has a certain pillar industry and a reasonable industrial structure, which is attractive to large enterprises in some industries, but the comprehensive competitiveness of the city still needs to be further improved.

Third-tier cities are generally prefecture-level cities with relatively developed economies in the eastern region, provincial sub-central cities, regional central cities or economically strong cities in the central region, and capital cities in the western region.

By 2065438+September 2009, there were 70 third-tier cities, including 8 in Guangdong Province, namely:

Shantou, Jieyang, Jiangmen, Zhanjiang, Zhaoqing, Qingyuan, Chaozhou and Meizhou.

Extended data

Qingyuan City:

Guangdong Province is a prefecture-level city, located in the middle and upper reaches of Beijiang River. The total area is 1.92 million square kilometers, and the resident population in 20 18 is 3.874 million. Regional GDP156.52 billion yuan (2065.438+08).

Administrative divisions:

By September 20 19, Qingyuan has jurisdiction over Fogang County and Yangshan County, Liannan Yao Autonomous County and Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County, yingde city City and Lianzhou City, and Qingcheng District and Qingxin District. There are 80 townships, 5 streets, 137 1 village (including 390 that have moved down) and 187 communities.

Location context:

Located in the north-central part of Guangdong Province, the middle reaches of Beijiang River, the south side of Nanling Mountains and the Pearl River Delta. The whole territory is located at latitude 23? 26′56″~25? 1 1 ′ 40 ″, 1 1 1? 55′ 17″~ 1 13? Between 55' and 34 ",it connects Guangzhou and Foshan in the south, Hunan Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in the north, Shaoguan City in the east and northeast, and Zhaoqing City in the west and southwest.

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