Location: located between 11527′ - 11635′ east longitude and 2809′ - 2911′ north latitude

Neighboring Areas: Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hunan, Hubei, and Anhui provinces

Physical Features: mostly occupied by hills

Population: 1.57million

Urban Population: 4.07 million

Area: 74,236 sq km

Nationalities: Han, Hui

History: as the provincial city of many dynasties with a history of 2200 years; largely remembered in modern Chinese history for the Communist-led uprising of 1 August 1927

Climatic Features: the central subtropical damp monsoon climate with plenty rainfall and sunlight, long frost-free

Average Temperature: 17.5C in spring, 28.2C in summer, 20C autumn and 6.3C winter

Rivers: Gan river, Fu river, Poyang Lake

Products: grains, edible-oil