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Shijiazhuang is located in the central south of Hebei province, 283 km southwest away from Beijing, with the northern latitude 37027'- 380 47' and east longitude 1130 30'-1150 20'.
The city is bordering with Hengshui in the east, Xingtai in the south, Shanxi province in the west and Baoding in the north.
The longest distance from north to south is about 148.018 kilometers, the widest distance from east to west is roughly 175.383 kilometers, and the length of perimeter is 760 kilometers.
Total administrative area is 15848 square kilometers, 50% of which is high mountain area of middle section of Mt. Taihang in the west; asides are highland, basin and plain from west to the east ordinally.
Shijiazhuang City enjoyes convenient transportation conditions, called as 'a gate from south to north and the throat from Hebei to Shanxi'.
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