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济宁简介（中英双语） 济宁市，位于中国山东省西南部，是山东重要的工业中心城市之一。辖二区三市七县，即市中区、任城区、曲阜市、兖州市、邹城市、微山县、鱼台县、金乡县、嘉祥县、汶上县、泗水县、梁山县。总面积1.1万平方公里，总人口831.31万人。 Jining, located in the southwest of Shandong, China, is one of the key industrial cites of the province. It governs two districts, three cities and seven counties, namely, Shizhong District, Rencheng District, Qufu, Yanzhou, Zoucheng, Weishan County, Yutai County, Jinxiang County, Jiaxiang County, Weishan County, Sishui County, and Liangshan County. It covers an area of 11,000 square kilometers, with a population of 8.3131 million. ? 济宁素有“孔孟之乡、礼仪之邦”的美称。世界著名思想家、教育家孔子、孟子都出生在这里，是中华文明儒家文化发祥地。曲阜的孔庙、孔府、孔林被联合国教科文组织列入世界文化遗产。一年一度的“中国（曲阜）国际孔子文化节”，吸引海内外宾朋云集东方圣城。济宁还拥有邹城“四孟”(孟府、孟庙、孟林和孟母林)、水泊梁山、微山湖、嘉祥汉画像石刻以及汶上太子灵踪塔等名胜古迹。 Jining, the birthplace of Confucius and Mencius, the great thinkers and educators well known in the world, has long been praised as “the Hometown of Confucius and Mencius, the Land of Proprieties” as well as the cradle of Confucianism. Confucius Temple, Confucius Mansion and Confucius Cemetery in Qufu have been included on the list of World Culture Heritage by UNESCO. The annually celebrated “China (Qufu) International Confucius Cultural Festival” attracts both domestic and foreign friends to the holy city. Moreover, there are many other places of interest such as “the Four Sites on Mencius”, namely, Mencius Mansion, Mencius Temple, Mencius Cemetery and Mencius’ Mother Cemetery in Zoucheng, Water Margin in Liangshan County, Weishan Lake, the stone carvings of Han Dynasty in Jiaxiang County, and the Tai Zi Ling Zong Buddist Pagoda in Wenshang County etc. ?济宁地理位置优越，交通通讯便利。京沪铁路、京九铁路纵贯南北，兖石铁路和济新铁路横跨东西，高速公路通车里程223.7公里。在建的京沪高速铁路途径济宁辖区，工程设计停靠曲阜站点。济宁曲阜机场有直飞北京、上海、广州、成都、沈阳、青岛等地航线。京杭大运河流经济宁，内河航运发达。济宁距离日照海港200余公里，距离青岛港400余公里。移动通信和国际互联网络覆盖城乡。 Jining enjoys favorable geographic location and convenient transportation and communication. The Beijing-Shanghai Railway, Beijing-Kowloon Railway go through the city from south to north; Yan