Yingde City, alias Yingzhou, county-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province, administered by Qingyuan City, is located in the southeastern part of the Nanling Mountains, the north-central part of Guangdong Province, and the middle reaches of the Beijiang River, with a land area of 5,634 square kilometers, and is the largest county-level administrative area under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province, and is also the Guangdong Province, directly administering the county financial reform pilot project.At the end of 2021, Yingde City, with a total household population of 1,206,690, had a total population of 1,206,690 people. With more fertile soil and nourishing climate, Yingde City has formed a production base for high-quality rice, oilseeds, sugarcane, sericulture, tea, vegetables, fruits, bamboo shoots, and other commodities, including bamboo shoots and bamboo planting area of 400,000 acres, which has been designated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development as one of the pilot cities (counties) for the national agricultural industrialization. Hakka snacks are quite distinctive, mainly bamboo shoots, tofu and bean curd. It enjoys the reputation as the hometown of cement in Guangdong, the hometown of limestone caves in Guangdong, the hometown of Yingshi in China, the "hometown of black tea and green tea in China", and the "hometown of bamboo shoots in China". Tang Qianheng four years (920), in Zhenyang County, set up Yingzhou, led Zhenyang County. In the first year of Qingyuan of the Southern Song Dynasty (1195), Yingzhou was elevated to Yingde Prefecture, which belonged to the east road of Guangnan and governed two counties of Zhenyang and two-component instead of two-component instead of two-component instead of two-component instead of two-component instead of two-component instead of two-component. In the second year of Hongwu in the early Ming Dynasty (1369), Yingde Prefecture was changed to Yingde County, which belonged to the Shaoguan Prefecture of Guangdong Province, and in January 1988, Qingyuan County was abolished and established as a city, with Yingde County being transferred from Shaoguan City to the jurisdiction of Qingyuan City, and in January 1994, Yingde was abolished and established as a city (at the county level), which is still under the jurisdiction of Qingyuan City, and in 1996, Yingde City was awarded as the second batch of Famous Historical and Cultural Cities in Guangdong Province. As of September 2023, Yingde City has 1 street and 23 towns under its jurisdiction. In 2022, Yingde City realized a GDP of 40.52 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.7%.