2. Linyi City is located at 34 22' ~ 3613' north latitude and17 24' ~19165438' east longitude, with a maximum distance of 228km from north to south.
Linyi is an important birthplace of Dongyi civilization with a history of more than 2500 years. In the pre-Qin period, Xu, Yong, Fei, Ju and other countries were born successively. Qiyang City was built in the Spring and Autumn Period, Langya County in the Qin Dynasty, Linyi County in the Han Dynasty and Yizhou Prefecture in the Qing Dynasty. During War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the War of Liberation, Zhong * * established the revolutionary base areas of Binhai, Luzhong and Lunan in Linyi, and successively established Zhong * *.