Formerly known as Chinchow
Jinzhou is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Liaoning Province, located in the eastern part of the Eurasian continent, Northeast China, southwestern Liaoning, on the northern shore of the Bohai Sea and the eastern section of the Liaoxi Corridor. The city features rolling mountain ranges across its territory, with a terrain that is high in the northwest and low in the southeast, and falls under the warm temperate semi-humid climate zone, covering a total area of 10,301 square kilometers.
As of October 2025, Jinzhou administers 3 districts, 2 counties, and 2 county-level cities under its trusteeship. By the end of 2025, the city's permanent resident population reached 2.575 million.
Designated by the State Council as the central city of western Liaoning, a key industrial city in Liaoning, a transportation hub in Northeast China, and a vital port city on the Liaoning Coastal Economic Belt, Jinzhou boasts over 2,000 years of history, with its current name first established in the Liao Dynasty. After the liberation of Northeast China in 1949, Liaoxi Province was founded, and Jinzhou served as its provincial capital, growing into a regional center of politics, economy and culture. Today, Jinzhou has developed a comprehensive three-dimensional transportation network integrating airports, seaports, railways, highways and oil & gas pipelines. It functions as the material distribution and commercial trade center of western Liaoning, and hosts Asia's largest base for grape cultivation and fresh-keeping storage. Jinzhou Port is a nationally critical energy outbound port and a regional major hub port.
In 2025, Jinzhou's gross domestic product reached 136.53 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year increase of 4.6% at constant prices. Among the breakdown figures, the added value of the primary industry hit 22.66 billion yuan, up 3.5%; the added value of the secondary industry stood at 36.15 billion yuan, rising by 2.4%; the added value of the tertiary industry amounted to 77.73 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 5.9%.
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