Wenling City, county-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, administered by Taizhou City. Is the Chinese mainland of the new millennium, the first dawn of the new century first light place, located in the southeast coast of Zhejiang Province, the Yangtze River Delta region of the southern wing, three sides of the sea, east of the East China Sea, south of Yuhuan, west of Yueqing and Yueqing Bay, north of Taizhou City, geographic coordinates 121 ° 09 ′ 50 ″ ~ 121 ° 44 ′ 0 ″ longitude, latitude 28 ° 12 ′ 45 ″ ~ 28 ° 32 ′ 02 ″ between the coast, is a city of the sea. Wenling city area total area of 2005 square kilometers (of which, the land area of 926 square kilometers, the sea area of 1079 square kilometers), the size of the 170 islands, the coastline is 317 kilometers long; the climate is mild and humid, the four seasons are clear. 2022 the end of the year, the resident population of 1,423,000 people, as of October 2022, the Wenling jurisdiction of 5 streets, 11 towns, the municipal government stationed in the city of Wenling Taiping Street.
Wenling territory, as early as the Neolithic period, there are human beings flourished. In the fifth year of Ming Dynasty (1469), Taiping County was established. On February 18, 1994, with the approval of the State Council, the county was abolished and set up as the county-level Wenling City, which belongs to the city of Taizhou. There are many attractions in and around Changyu Cave.
Wenling City is one of the second batch of pilot areas in Zhejiang High Quality Development and Construction of Common Wealth Demonstration Area; it is one of the top 100 counties (cities) in the country's rural comprehensive strength, China's star county (city), the national advanced county and city in farmers' income, national-level experimental area of sustainable development, national ecological demonstration area, national pilot unit of construction of rural governance system, the national demonstration base of the new industrialized industry, and the county's demonstration of the new township construction; In December 2020, the Academy of Social Sciences released the Top 100 Comprehensive Competitiveness of National County Economies, and Wenling ranked 21st.
In 2022, Wenling realized a GDP of 130.676 billion yuan, an increase of 2.5% over the previous year at comparable prices.