The capital of Jilin Province is Changchun.
Changchun City, known as Xidu and Chaachong in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city, provincial capital, sub-provincial city, I-type large city, and the core city of the Harbin-Changchun City Cluster under the jurisdiction of Jilin Province. It is a city in China approved by the State Council. One of the central cities and important industrial base in Northeast China.
Changchun is a national historical and cultural city with many historical monuments, industrial heritage and cultural relics. It is a concentrated witness to the complete history of political and military conflicts in modern Northeast Asia. It is also one of the four major garden cities in China, enjoying It is known as the "Spring City of the North" and its greening rate ranks among the top among major cities in Asia.
Changchun Terrain Environment
Changchun City is located in the Songliao Plain in the hinterland of Northeast China. It is adjacent to Songyuan to the northwest, Siping to the southwest, Jilin City to the southeast, and Harbin to the northeast. Located between 43°05' and 45°15' north latitude and 124°18' and 127°05' east longitude, it is located in the mid-latitude and north temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. It is the natural geographical center of Northeast China, a node city of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor, and the Changji Tu Develop and open up strategic hinterland cities in pilot areas.
The terrain of Changchun City is relatively flat, and it is the transition zone between the mountainous area in the east and the Songliao Plain in the west. The main landform type is low hills and hills, which are distributed in the southeast of the city and are part of the Dahei Mountains. They run slightly from northeast to southwest, with altitudes mostly between 250 and 350 meters, and relative heights of 50 and 100 meters; in the east Dadingzi Mountain is 407 meters above sea level.
The above content refers to Baidu Encyclopedia-Changchun