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

The following is a brief overview of Zhejiang Province and these cities, which will help you remember it better. 1. Overview of Zhejiang Province

Zhejiang, a provincial-level administrative region in China and the capital of Hangzhou, is the birthplace of Wuyue culture and Jiangnan culture. It is known as the "house of silk" and "the land of fish and rice". It is located on the southeast coast of China, The southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta borders the East China Sea to the east, Fujian to the south, Jiangxi and Anhui to the west, and Shanghai and Jiangsu to the north. Zhejiang Province is located on the southeast coast of China and the southern wing of the Yangtze River Delta, spanning 27°02' to 31°11 north latitude. ', 118°01' to 123°10' east longitude. The straight-line distance from east to west and north to south of Zhejiang is about 450 kilometers, with a land area of ??105,500 square kilometers, 1.1 times the size of China. It is one of the smaller provinces in China.

Zhejiang Province Xingzhe Zoning Map, Location 2, Overview of Cities in the Province

Hangzhou, referred to as "Hang", formerly known as Lin'an and Qiantang, is the capital of Zhejiang Province, a sub-provincial city, and Hangzhou It is a core city in the metropolitan area, a megacity, and one of the central cities in the Yangtze River Delta. Located in East China, the lower reaches of the Qiantang River, the southeast coast, northern Zhejiang, and the southern end of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, it is a core city in the Greater Bay Area around the Hangzhou Bay, a central city in the Shanghai-Jiaxing-Hangzhou G60 Science and Technology Innovation Corridor, and an internationally important e-commerce center.

Hangzhou is also a place with beautiful scenery. The famous attractions include: 1. West Lake; 2. Leifeng Pagoda; 3. Broken Bridge; 4. Lingyin Temple; 5. Qiandao Lake; 6. Songcheng; 7. Jiuxi Eighteen Streams; 8. Xixi Wetland;

Hangzhou West Lake

Ningbo, referred to as "Yong", also known as Yongcheng, is located in the middle of China's coastline, on the southern flank of the Yangtze River Delta It has 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 is connected to Sanmen and Tiantai in Taizhou. Ningbo is a sub-provincial city in Zhejiang Province and a city under separate state planning.

Ningbo is a coastal city with beautiful scenery, charming scenery, and a wide range of delicious food and fun. Specialties include: Ningbo glutinous rice balls, Xikou thousand-layer cake, Yuyao bayberry, Sanbei lotus root candy, Cixi grapes, etc.

Cixi Grapes

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

Wenzhou’s delicacies are famous for their deliciousness, lightness and elegance, including: Wenzhou fish cakes, Wenzhou fish balls, Wenzhou duck tongue, sponge cake, suomian, wheat cakes, Wenzhou mandarin oranges, Dongtou seaweed, rattan Bridge smoked chicken and more.

Wenzhou Fish Balls

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

If a friend from out of town asks: "What are the specialties of Shaoxing?", the answer will most likely be prunes, rice wine and stinky tofu.

Shaoxing Rice Wine

Huzhou City, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, is the core city of the Greater Bay Area around Hangzhou Bay. Huzhou City is located in the north of Zhejiang, on the south bank of Taihu Lake, close to Jiangsu and Anhui The two provinces govern the three counties of Deqing, Changxing and Anji and the two districts of Wuxing and Nanxun. Huzhou City covers an area of ??5,820 square kilometers. As of the end of 2016, Huzhou has jurisdiction over three counties, Deqing, Changxing and Anji, and two districts, Wuxing and Nanxun. It is a member city of the "Yangtze River Delta City Group", 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 Hubi. In addition, Huzhou’s specialties include: Anji white tea, Taihu whitebait, Changxing ginkgo, Changxing melon seeds, and Deqing morning garden. Bamboo shoots, Anji winter bamboo shoots, Mogan yellow buds, Taihu crabs, etc.

Jiaxing is also known as Hecheng, Xiuzhou and Changshui. It is located in the northeastern part of Zhejiang Province, facing the sea to the east, Qiantang River to the south, Taihu Lake to the north, and Tianmu Water to the west.

Jiaxing is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, with a land area of ??3,915 square kilometers. As of the end of 2020, 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 the "Land of Fish and Rice" and "The House of Silk". Personally, I feel that Jiaxing’s most famous specialty is rice dumplings. In addition to the famous Wufangzhai rice dumplings, Jiaxing also has Fenhu crabs, sea salt kohlrabi, shrimp cakes, Haining potted meat, Xitang Bazhen cake, Chang’an banquet balls and other delicacies.

Jiaxing Zongzi

Jinhua, referred to as "Jin", was called Wuzhou in ancient times and is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province. It is located in the middle of Zhejiang Province, adjacent to Taizhou in the east, Lishui in the south, and Quzhou in the west. , bordering Shaoxing and Hangzhou to the north. In 2020, Jinhua had a total area of ??10,942 square kilometers and administered 8 districts, counties and cities and 1 economic and technological development zone.

Among the three famous meats in China, the one with the highest reputation and the best taste is undoubtedly Jinhua ham produced in Jinhua. It is bright red in color, with distinct red and white colors. The lean meat is fragrant and salty, and the fat meat is fat but not greasy.

Jinhua Ham

Quzhou is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province. It is located in the west of Zhejiang Province, bordering Nanping, Fujian to the south, Shangrao and Jingdezhen, Jiangxi to the west, Huangshan, Anhui to the north, and Huangshan to the east. The three cities of Jinhua, Lishui and Hangzhou in the province intersect. The total area is 8844.79 square kilometers. As of the end of 2020, it has jurisdiction over 17 streets, 44 towns, and 39 townships.

Quzhou is known as the hometown of Chinese specialties. Each county has a number of famous brand tourism specialty products: Kaihua paper, Kaihua root carving, Quzhou duck head, Jiangshan Western inkstone, Kechengying white porcelain, etc.

Quzhou Duck Head

Taizhou, also known as Haizhou. Taizhou is located in East China, along the central coast of Zhejiang, bordering the East China Sea to the east; Shaoxing City and Ningbo City to the north; Wenzhou City to the south; and Jinhua City and Lishui City to the west. Taizhou is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, with a total land area of ??9,411 square kilometers. As of the end of 2020, the city has jurisdiction over 3 districts, 3 counties, and 3 county-level cities. Taizhou is a national-level small and micro financial reform pilot city and the only prefecture-level city in the country with three city commercial banks.

Taizhou’s specialties are mainly agricultural and fishery products, such as Sanmen’s razor clams, jumping fish, blue crabs, etc. At the same time, wheat shrimp is a common delicacy on the dining table of Taizhou people. Although it is rice and noodles, it has the character of not being too poor and loving the rich. Whether it is paired with chicken, duck, fish, or wild rice pickles, it is a delicious dish. "Meat and vegetarian dishes".

Taizhou Maixia

Li (lí) water, known as Chuzhou in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province. It is located in the southwest of Zhejiang Province, bordering Wenzhou City to the southeast and southwest to Fujian Province is adjacent to Ningde City and Nanping City, is connected to Quzhou City in the northwest, Jinhua City in the north, and Taizhou City in the northeast; it has a subtropical monsoon climate. The city covers an area of ??17,300 square kilometers and governs 9 counties.

In addition to the beautiful scenery of green waters and green mountains, the land of Lishui has also given birth to unique specialties under the nourishment of thousands of years of humanities. Longquan celadon swords, Qingtian stone carvings, Suichang bamboo charcoal, etc. Lishui also has many unique delicacies: Jinyun Shaobing, Jinyun Soil Noodles, Wheat Bean Rice, Longquan Mushrooms, Mung Tofu, Tofu Niang, Soaked Pork, Egg Yolk Blue Crab, Yellow Rice Crackers, etc.

Zhoushan is a prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province. It is located in the northeastern part of Zhejiang Province, bordering the Pacific Ocean to the east, the sea boundary of Xiangshan County to the south, Hangzhou Bay to the west, and the sea boundary of Shanghai to the north. The total area is 22,200 square kilometers. As of 2016, the city has jurisdiction over 2 municipal districts and 2 counties.

Zhoushan Fishing Ground is a famous fishing ground in my country, so the seafood produced in Zhoushan is very famous.

Zhoushan Hairtail