Nanchang, referred to as "Hong" or "Chang", was called Zhang Yu and Hongdu in ancient times. It is an important central city in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River in China and the central city of Poyang Lake Ecological Economic Zone, and has been approved by the prefecture-level cities, provincial capitals and the State Council under the jurisdiction of Jiangxi Province. By 2020, there will be 6 districts and 3 counties in the city, with a total area of 7 195 square kilometers; By the end of 20021,the permanent population was 6,437,500.
Nanchang is located in East China, north of central Jiangxi, downstream of Ganjiang River and Fuhe River, southwest bank of Poyang Lake, east longitude11527'-1635', north latitude 28 10'-29 65438+. It is the political, economic, cultural, scientific, educational and transportation center of Jiangxi Province. Known as "Guangdong is a place where Fujian people live in compact communities, with Wu in the front and Chu in the back", "Three rivers lead to five lakes" and "controlling Yi leads to Ouyue".
Landform of Nanchang Railway Station
Yao Yao Wharf of Yaoxi Lake, the main peak of Meiling, the highest point in Nanchang, is 841.4m above sea level. The whole territory is dominated by Poyang Lake Plain, with relatively flat southeast and hilly northwest. Mountains, hills, hills and plains alternate throughout the territory, of which hills and hills account for 34.4% and the water area reaches 2204.37 "? , accounting for 29.78%, ranking in the top three cities above the provincial capital.
The whole territory is dominated by plains, accounting for 35.8%, with relatively flat southeast, rolling hills in northwest, dense water network and numerous lakes. Wang Bo's Preface to Wang Tengting summarized its topography as "three rivers and five lakes, controlling barbarians and attracting Ouyue".