The total land area of the city is 10897 square kilometers, and the mainland coastline is 562.64 kilometers. According to the data of the seventh census, as of 2022, the permanent population of Qinzhou is 3,302,238.
Qinzhou City belongs to Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, which is located on the southern coast of Guangxi and the north bank of Beibu Gulf. It is connected with Beihai and Yulin in the east, Qinzhou Bay in the south, Fangchenggang in the west and Nanning in the north. It is a land and sea transportation hub of Guangxi Beibu Gulf Economic Zone, a convenient sea passage in the southwest of China, and a frontier city of China-ASEAN Free Trade Area.
Geographical environment of Qinzhou city
1, location and area
Located on the southern coast of Guangxi, on the northern shore of Beibu Gulf, it is connected to Nanning in the north, Beihai and Yulin in the east, Qinzhou Bay in the south and Fangchenggang in the west. The total land area of the city is 10897 square kilometers, and the mainland coastline is 562.64 kilometers.
2. Geology and geomorphology
Qinzhou city is located at the southern end of Nanhua paraplatform, with complex geological structure and well-developed strata. Below the exposed strata, the Paleozoic Silurian is the most developed. Magmatic rocks are mainly acid intrusive rocks, mainly granite and rhyolite; Folds and fault structures are well developed, with obvious zoning, and there are conditions for moderate and strong earthquakes.