| Jinzhou | |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-cn |
| Settlement Type: | County-level city |
| Pushpin Map: | China Hebei |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hebei |
| Coordinates: | 38.034°N 115.044°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | People's Republic of China |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hebei |
| Subdivision Type2: | Prefecture-level city |
| Subdivision Name2: | Shijiazhuang |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township-level divisions |
| Subdivision Name3: | 9 towns 1 township |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | November 1991 |
| Seat Type: | Municipal seat |
| Seat: | Jinzhou, Jinzhou |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 619.0 |
| Area Urban Km2: | 90.78 |
| Elevation M: | 47 |
| Elevation Ft: | 155 |
| Population Total: | 582000 |
| Population As Of: | 2017 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Urban: | 139600 |
| Timezone1: | China Standard |
| Utc Offset1: | +8 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 052200 |
| Area Code: | 0311 |
Jinzhou is a county-level city of Hebei Province, North China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shijiazhuang, capital of Hebei. Until November 1991, it was known as Jin County .
Jinzhou is located in central Hebei province, east of Shijiazhuang. It covers an area of 619 square kilometers, and census, has a population of about 537,700. It consists of nine towns and one township, as well as 224 villages.
Jinzhou has a recorded history of at least 2500 years. It was the hometown of Wei Zheng (Chinese: 魏征), a well-known and well-respected historical figure and official of early Tang dynasty. It is also, according to the Chinese government, the "duck pear town" (Chinese: 鸭梨之乡).
There are 9 towns and 1 township:[2]