There are 11 cities in * * in Zhejiang Province: Hangzhou, Ningbo, Wenzhou, Jiaxing, Huzhou, Shaoxing, Jinhua, Quzhou, Zhoushan, Taizhou and Lishui.

here is a brief overview of Zhejiang province and these cities, which will help you remember better. I. Overview of Zhejiang Province

Zhejiang, the provincial administrative region of China and the capital of Hangzhou, is the birthplace of Wuyue culture and Jiangnan culture. It is known as the "House of Silk" and "Land of Fish and Rice". It is located on the southeast coast of China and the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta, bordering the East China Sea in the east, Fujian in the south, Jiangxi and Anhui in the west, and Shanghai and Jiangsu in the north. Zhejiang Province is located on the southeast coast of China and the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta. The straight-line distance from east to west and from north to south is about 45km, with a land area of 15,5km2, which is 1.1% of that of China. Zhejiang is one of the smaller provinces in China.

Pedestrian zoning map of Zhejiang Province, location II, general situation of cities in the province

Hangzhou, referred to as "Hangzhou" for short, was called Lin 'an and Qiantang in ancient times. It is the capital of Zhejiang Province, a sub-provincial city, a core city in Hangzhou metropolitan area, a megacity and one of the central cities in the Yangtze River Delta. Located in East China, the lower reaches of Qiantang River, the southeast coast, the northern part of Zhejiang and the southern end of Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, it is the core city of Greater Bay Area around Hangzhou Bay, the central city of G6 Science and Technology Corridor in Shanghai, Jiaxing and Hangzhou, and an important international e-commerce center.

Hangzhou is also a place with beautiful scenery. The famous scenic spots are: 1. West Lake; 2. Leifeng Tower; 3. Broken bridge; 4. Lingyin Temple; 5. Qiandao Lake; 6. Song Cheng; 7. Nine streams and eighteen streams; 8. Xixi Wetland;

West Lake in Hangzhou

Ningbo, nicknamed "Yong" for short, is located in the middle of China's coastline, in the south wing of the Yangtze River Delta, with Zhoushan Islands as a natural barrier in the east, Hangzhou Bay in the north, Shengzhou, Xinchang and Shangyu in Shaoxing City in the west, Sanmen Bay in the south, and connected with Sanmen and Tiantai in Taizhou. Ningbo is a sub-provincial city and a city with separate plans in Zhejiang Province.

Ningbo is a coastal city, with beautiful scenery, charming scenery and all kinds of delicious and interesting things. Specialty products include: Ningbo Tangyuan, Xikou Melaleuca Cake, Yuyao Yangmei, Sanbei Lotus Root Sugar, Cixi Grape, etc.

cixi grape

Wenzhou, referred to as "Wen" or "ou". Located in East China, southeastern Zhejiang, the south bank of the lower reaches of Oujiang River, bordering the East China Sea in the east, Fujian Province in the south, Lishui in the west and northwest, and Taizhou in the north and northeast, it is one of the 27 cities in the central area of the Yangtze River Delta and a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province.

Wenzhou cuisine is famous for its delicacy, lightness and elegance, including: Wenzhou fish cake, Wenzhou fish balls, Wenzhou duck tongue, muffin, suomian, wheat cake, Wenzhou mandarin orange, Dongtou laver, Fujibashi smoked chicken and so on.

Wenzhou Fish Pill

Shaoxing (alias: Huiji, Shanyin and Yuezhou), a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, is located in the north-central part of Zhejiang Province and the south bank of Hangzhou Bay. It is adjacent to Ningbo in the east, Taizhou and Jinhua in the south, Hangzhou in the west, and Jiaxing in the north across Qiantang River.

If a foreign friend asks, "What are the specialties of Shaoxing?" Nine times out of ten, the answer is dried plum, yellow wine and stinky tofu.

Shaoxing yellow rice wine

Huzhou, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, is the core city of Greater Bay Area around Hangzhou Bay. Huzhou is located in the north of Zhejiang, on the south bank of Taihu Lake, adjacent to Jiangsu and Anhui provinces, and governs Deqing, Changxing and Anji counties, and Xing Wu and Nanxun districts. Huzhou covers an area of 582 square kilometers. By the end of 216, Huzhou had jurisdiction over Deqing, Changxing and Anji counties and Xing Wu and Nanxun districts. It is a member city of "Yangtze River Delta Urban Agglomeration", a national historical and cultural city, a national forest city, a national garden city and a national health city.

Speaking of Huzhou, the first thing you may think of is Hu Bi. In addition, Huzhou's specialties include: Anji White Tea, Taihu Whitebait, Changxing Ginkgo, Changxing Guagua Seed, Deqing Zaoyuan Bamboo Shoot, Anji Winter Bamboo Shoot, Mogan Yellow Bud, Taihu Crab and so on.

Jiaxing, also known as Hecheng, Xiuzhou and Changshui. It is located in the northeast of Zhejiang Province and faces the sea in the east. South of Qiantang River; Looking at Taihu Lake in the north; The west is connected with the water of Tianmu. Jiaxing is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, with a land area of 3,915 square kilometers. By the end of 22, the city has jurisdiction over 2 districts, 2 counties and 3 county-level cities.

Jiaxing has been a prosperous and prosperous place since ancient times, and is known as "land of plenty" and "home of silk". Personally, the most famous specialty of Jiaxing is Zongzi. Besides the famous Wufangzhai Zongzi, Jiaxing also has delicious food such as Fen lake crab, Haiyan kohlrabi, shrimp cake, Haining jar meat, Xitang Bazhen cake and Chang 'an banquet ball.

Jiaxing Zongzi

Jinhua, called "Jin" for short, is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province, located in the middle of Zhejiang Province, bordering Taizhou in the east, Lishui in the south, Quzhou in the west and Shaoxing and Hangzhou in the north. In 22, Jinhua covers a total area of 1,942 square kilometers, and has jurisdiction over 8 districts, counties and cities and 1 economic and technological development zone.

among the three famous meats in China, Jinhua ham, which is produced in Jinhua, has the highest reputation and the best taste. Its color is bright red, red and white, the lean meat is fragrant and salty, and the fat meat is fat but not greasy.

Jinhua Ham

Quzhou, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, is located in the west of Zhejiang Province, with Nanping in Fujian in the south, Shangrao and Jingdezhen in Jiangxi in the west, Huangshan in Anhui in the north and Jinhua, Lishui and Hangzhou in the province in the east. The total area is 8844.79 square kilometers. By the end of 22, it has jurisdiction over 17 streets, 44 towns and 39 townships.

Quzhou is known as the hometown of specialty products in China, and all counties have a number of famous brand tourism products: Kaihua Paper, Kaihua Root Carving, Quzhou Duck Head, Jiangshan Xiyan, Kechengying White Porcelain, etc.

Quzhou Duck Head

Taizhou, alias: Haizhou. Taizhou is located in East China, the central coast of Zhejiang, and the East China Sea to the east. Shaoxing and Ningbo in the north; Wenzhou city in the south; It is adjacent to Jinhua City and Lishui City in the west. Taizhou is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, with a total land area of 9411 square kilometers. By the end of 22, the city has jurisdiction over 3 districts, 3 counties and 3 county-level cities. Taizhou is a national pilot city for microfinance reform and the only prefecture-level city in China with three city commercial banks.

Taizhou's specialty products are mainly agricultural and fishery products, such as SINONOVACULA constricta, jumping fish and blue crab in Sanmen. At the same time, wheat shrimp is a common food on the table of Taizhou people. Although it is rice-flour food, it contains the nature of not being too poor and loving the rich. Whether it is accompanied by chicken, duck, fish or pickled vegetables, it is a delicious "vegetarian dish".

Taizhou Maixia

Lishui, formerly known as Chuzhou, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, located in the southwest of Zhejiang Province, bordering Wenzhou in the southeast, Ningde and Nanping in Fujian Province in the southwest, Quzhou in the northwest, Jinhua in the north and Taizhou in the northeast; It has a subtropical monsoon climate. The city covers an area of 17,3 square kilometers and governs 9 counties.

Apart from the beautiful scenery of green water and green mountains, Lishui has nurtured unique specialties under the humanistic nourishment of thousands of years, such as Longquan celadon sword, Qingtian stone carving, Suichang bamboo charcoal and so on. Lishui also has many unique cuisines: Jinyun sesame seed cake, Jinyun earth noodles, wheat bean rice, Longquan mushrooms, green tofu, tofu Niang, soaked lean meat, blue crab with egg yolk, yellow rice fruit and so on.

Zhoushan, a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province, is located in the northeast of Zhejiang Province, bordering on the Pacific Ocean in the east, Xiangshan County in the south, Hangzhou Bay in the west and Shanghai in the north. With a total area of 22,2 square kilometers, by 216, the city had two municipal districts and two counties.

Zhoushan fishing ground is a famous fishing ground in China, so the seafood produced in Zhoushan is very famous.

hairtail in Zhoushan