Qingzhou or Qing Prefecture was a zhou (prefecture) in imperial China, originally centered on modern Linzi, and then moved to modern Qingzhou in the Jin dynasty (266–420). It existed (intermittently) from 596 to 1125.
Qing Prefecture was named after Qing Province, one of the Nine Provinces of ancient China. The modern city of Qingzhou retains its name.
Geography The administrative region of Qingzhou in the Tang dynasty is in modern northern Shandong. It probably includes parts of modern: Under the administration of Weifang: Weifang Qingzhou Shouguang Changyi Linqu County Changle County Under the administration of Dongying: Guangrao County Under the administration of Binzhou: Boxing County
See also Qingzhou Prefecture References