Which province and city does Yangzhou belong to?

Yangzhou, formerly known as Guangling, Jiangdu and Weiyang, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Jiangsu Province. Located in the middle of Jiangsu Province, at the intersection of the Yangtze River and the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, it is between 3215'-33 25' north latitude and 0/9 01'-65438+east longitude. It faces the Yangtze River in the south and Zhenjiang across the river. The southwest is connected with Nanjing; The western border with Chuzhou City, Anhui Province; The northwest borders Huai 'an with a total area of 659 1.2 1 km2. Yangzhou has a long history and is one of the first 24 historical and cultural cities in China. It has been more than 2,500 years since Fu Cha, King of Wu, dug ditches to build a city in the 10th year of Fu Cha (486 BC). Yangzhou is a closely linked city in Nanjing metropolitan area, an urban agglomeration in the Yangtze River Delta and the water source of the East Route Project of South-to-North Water Transfer. Known as "Huai Zuo Du Ming, Zhu Xi Jia Chu"; It is also known as "the first city of China Canal". In the history of China, due to its unique geographical location and superior natural environment, Yangzhou experienced almost universal prosperity from Han Dynasty to Qing Dynasty, accompanied by cultural prosperity. Yangzhou section of China Grand Canal is listed in the World Heritage List; Yangzhou is a part of China's Maritime Silk Road.