Temperament and character of Zaozhuang people in Shandong Province

People in Zaozhuang, Shandong Province are brave in temper and character, simple and steady, and warm to people.

Zaozhuang is located in the east of China and the south of Shandong, bordering Pingyi County, Feixian County and Lanling County in Linyi City in the east, Tongshan County, jiawang district City and Pizhou City in Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province in the south, Weishan Lake in the west and Zoucheng City in Jining City in the north. The longest length from north to south is 96 kilometers, and the urban area accounts for 2.97% of the total area of Shandong Province.

The terrain is high in the north and low in the south, high in the east and low in the west, and inclined from northeast to southwest. Hills account for 54.6% of the total area, plains account for 26.6%, and depressions account for 18.8% of the total area.

It belongs to the mid-latitude warm temperate monsoon continental climate zone, with the characteristics of warm and humid climate in the south and dry and cold climate in the north. Zaozhuang, a city resident, formed a village in the Tang and Song Dynasties, and was named Zaozhuang because of the large number of jujube trees. After 196 1 year was established, the name was officially used.

The origin of place names:

Zaozhuang, the resident of the municipal government, formed a village in the Tang and Song Dynasties, and was named Zaozhuang because of the large number of jujube trees.

In the early Ming Dynasty, the imperial court allowed private mining, and in the area of Songlu (now the central area of Zaozhuang), "villagers dug mountains to get stones, used grinding as grinding, and dug wells to get coal for salary". With the exploitation of coal, immigrants gradually moved to live around "Yao Bei Kiln".

In various settlements, people either use surnames or names such as village records. The more famous villages are: Jinzhuang, Sanhezhuang, Zaozhuang (named after a jujube forest at the head of the village) and so on.