Zouping () is a county-level city of
Shandong
Shandong is a coastal Provinces of China, province in East China. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilization along the lower reaches of the Yellow River. It has served as a pivotal cultural ...
province. The population in 2020 was 774,517.
Geography
The city is located on the northern edge of the mountainous central portion of the province. It is under the administration of the
prefecture-level city
A prefecture-level city () or prefectural city is an administrative division of the China, People's Republic of China (PRC), ranking below a province of China, province and above a Counties of the People's Republic of China, county in China's ...
of
Binzhou
Binzhou (, ), formerly Putai, is a prefecture-level city in northern Shandong Province in the People's Republic of China. The city proper sits on the northern bank of the Yellow River, while its administrative area straddles both sides of its ...
, but is only west of downtown
Zibo
Zibo () is a prefecture-level city in central Shandong province of China, province, China. It borders the provincial capital Jinan to the west, Tai'an to the southwest, Linyi to the south, Weifang to the east, Dongying to the northeast, and Bi ...
.
Administrative divisions
, this City is divided to 3 subdistricts and 13 towns.
;Subdistricts
* Daixi Subdistrict ()
* Huangshan Subdistrict ()
* Gaoxin Subdistrict ()
;Towns
Climate
Economy
Zouping is one of the richest counties in the country.
Its economic prosperity has depended on the development of the aluminum industry.
The
Qixing Group and
Hongqiao Group, two large players in the aluminum production industry and pillars of local industry are based in the county.
References
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County-level divisions of Shandong
Binzhou
Cities in Shandong