Baoding, known as Shanggu, Baozhou and Fu Bao in ancient times, also known as Boot City, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Hebei Province and one of the central cities in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei approved by the State Council. ? [4]? Baoding is located in the west of central Hebei Province, at the eastern foot of Taihang Mountain and in the west of Jizhong Plain. Its geographical coordinates are 3814 ′ 29 ″ to 39 57 ′ 3 ″ north latitude and 0/3 45 ′ 32 ″ east longitude. East to Langfang, southeast to Langfang and Cangzhou, and south to Hengjie.

Watertown is adjacent to Shijiazhuang City in the southwest, Shanxi Province in the west, Shanxi Province and Zhangjiakou City in the northwest, Beijing City in the north and Langfang City in the northeast. ? [50]? It is the strategic hinterland of xiong'an new area. The total area is 22,000 square kilometers (excluding xiong'an new area and Dingzhou).

1.93 million square kilometers), with a permanent population of 1.4372 million (excluding 9,242,600 in Dingzhou, Rongcheng, Anxin, Xiongxian and Levin). Among them, the urban area is 253 1 km2 and the population is 3 153500. ?

In the 12th year of Yuan Dynasty (1275), Shuntian Road was changed to Baoding Road. Since then, the name Baoding has taken the meaning of forever safety. ? [50]? Since ancient times, it has been the main road of "three customs in the north, nine provinces in the south, four prefectures in the ground, and the highest among the states". It has always been an important place in Gyeonggi, the "South Gate of the Capital". In the Qing dynasty, Baoding was

Zhili governor resident. As of 202 1, 10, Baoding has five districts and four cities (managing four county-level cities,? [50]? Dingzhou is a provincial pilot), 15 counties (Xiongxian County, Rongcheng County and Anxin County are entrusted by xiong'an new area), as well as 1 National High-tech Zone and 1 Baigou New Town, with the municipal government located atNo. Dongfeng West Road 1 Jingxiu District.