Zhangzhou City is a city in Fujian Province.

Zhangzhou City, referred to as "Zhang", also known as the seaside Zulu, the hometown of the daffodil, the Chinese women's volleyball team's mother's home, the coastal economic open area, is one of China's earlier implementation of the opening up of one of the regions, the center of the Economic Zone on the West Coast of the Taiwan Strait, the third-line city, is located in the east longitude 116 ° 53′ ~ 118 ° 09 ′, latitude 23 ° 32 ′ ~ 25 ° 13 ′, is located in the southern end of the Golden Triangle of southern Fujian, Zhangzhou city's land area of 12,600 square kilometers, the sea area of 18,600 square kilometers.

There are World Heritage-listed Nanjing Tulou in Zhangzhou, Dongshan Island, Zhangzhou Coastal Volcanoes National Geopark, Yundongyan and other attractions. Zhangzhou is a national historical and cultural city, a national civilized city, a national cultural and ecological reserve, a national health city, a national model city of double embrace, and a Chinese excellent tourist city.

Hydrology of Zhangzhou City

The water system in Zhangzhou is well developed, and the rivers are oriented in the north-west and north-east directions, with the main streams perpendicular to the mountain ranges, and the tributaries parallel to the mountain ranges, forming a lattice-like water system network. Rivers originating from the territory, is a mountain stream type outflow river, JiuLongJiang is the first big river in ZhangZhou, Fujian Province, the second largest river, rich in water, the annual runoff is stable, the seasonal changes within the year is very large, the runoff is large, the runoff is small in the dry period. The flow of Dongxi, Zhangjiang River and Deer Creek is short, with small watersheds and relatively gentle channels.

Zhangzhou shoreline north boundary to the center line of the mouth of the Jiulong River and Xiamen boundary, south and Guangdong border, the sea has not been clearly demarcated, east, such as to the middle of the strait boundary, the sea area of about 16,000 square kilometers, slightly larger than the land area, Zhangzhou City, the sea area of the continental shelf of the Taiwan Strait is a shallow area of the sea, the depth of the deepest water is not more than 60 meters, the shallowest place (in the Taiwan Shoal) depth of water is only 9 meters, the general depth of water is about 40 meters! The seabed is relatively flat, making it a good fishing ground for bottom trawling.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhangzhou City