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Dalian is sub-provincial city in the eastern part of Liaoning Province of China.
The city of Dalian in Northeast China is one of the important cities in the nation.
Dalian is a city that is highly developed as a premier destination for trade,
industry and commerce. Besides, Dalian is also one of the favorite tourist destinations
in China. Read on to get a brief Dalian overview.
The city of Dalian is situated to the east of Bohai Sea and to the west of
the Yellow Sea. The city is spread over an area of 12574 square kilometers,
of which about 2415 square kilometers comes under the old city. The coastline
of Dalian is about 1906 kilometers long. The city administration of Dalian consists
of three county-level cities, six districts and Changhai county. The county-level
cities are Wa Fangdian, Pu Landian and Zhuanghe. The districts are Ganjingzi,
Lüshunkou, Xigang, Zhongshan, Shahekou and Jinzhou. The districts are divided
into 74 sub-districts and 127 town/townships.
Dalian is a fast emerging destination of industrial activities which is evident
in the efforts of setting up distinct Hi-Tech Industrial Zone, Free Trade Zone
and Development Zone.
The terrain of Dalian is mainly hilly, as there are numerous hills and mountains
that add to the natural surroundings and scenic beauties of Dalian. Tourists
love to visit the famous beaches and zoological parks of this city. The Golden
Pebble Beach National Holiday Resort is an initiative that is dedicated to promote
tourism in Dalian.
The climate of Dalian is primarily on the moderate side. In the North Hemisphere,
Dalian falls in the zone which is moderately tempered. The climate is characterized
by a typical nautical climate. All the four seasons make their presence felt.
The weather here is neither gets too hot during the summers nor is too cold
in the winters. The average temperature usually hovers around 10.5°C.
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