Linyi City covers an area of ??17,184 square kilometers.

Linyi (línyí), named after the Linyi River, is a prefecture-level city in Shandong Province. Located in the southeast of Shandong Province, facing the Yellow Sea to the east, it is located at the junction of the Yangtze River Delta Economic Circle and the Bohai Rim Economic Circle, and the East Longhai National Key Development Area. It is known as the "Throat of Qilu and the Key of Xuhuai".

Reference materials/link?url=3ddkZizsG96_VpOtETJy0v9CVqhP5Y0kfEs3vjbIjxPU8I_Kx71JIgcLl5Yp9i4mjFu6fhmbSBN4qlKc9NFvOK