Gaomi City, county-level city under the jurisdiction of Shandong Province, administered by Weifang City. Located in the east of Shandong Peninsula, the hinterland of the JiaoLai Plain, east and Qingdao City border. It has a total area of 1,523 square kilometers. By August 2023, the city had a total of seven towns, three streets, a provincial economic development zone, 910 administrative villages (neighborhoods), with a population of 895,000 people!
As far back as 5,000 years ago, there were people living in Gaomi City. In the Spring and Autumn Period, it was a country of Yiwei Fang. In the Warring States period, the name of Gaomi was recorded in history. Gaomi City is the hometown of Yan Ying, the famous prime minister of the Spring and Autumn Period, Zheng Xuan, the great scribe of the Eastern Han Dynasty, Liu Yong, the university scholar of the Qing Dynasty, and Mo Yan, the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. It is also known as the "Three Treasures" of Chinese Folk Art, which are famous for its ash-colored New Year's paintings, clay sculptures and paper cuttings.
In 2022, Gaomi City will realize a gross domestic product (GDP) of 64.678 billion yuan, of which the added value of the primary industry will be 5.712 billion yuan, the added value of the secondary industry will be 22.025 billion yuan, and the added value of the tertiary industry will be 36.941 billion yuan. Per capita GDP was 72,315 yuan. The proportion of the three industries is 8.83:34.05:57.12.
