Jiaozhou City

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Jiaozhou 胶州市
County-level city
Location of Jiaozhou within Qingdao
Jiaozhou Location of the city center in Shandong
Coordinates: 36°15′53″N 120°02′00″E / 36.2647°N 120.0334°E / 36.2647; 120.0334
Country	China
Province	Shandong
Sub-provincial municipality	Qingdao
Area
• Total	1,324 km2 (511 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	907,500
Time zone	UTC+08:00 (China Standard)
Postal code	266300

Jiaozhou (simplified Chinese: 胶州; traditional Chinese: 膠州; pinyin: Jiāozhōu), formerly Jiaoxian or Jiao County, is a county-level city of Qingdao sub-provincial municipality, Shandong Province, China. It gained its current county-level city designation in 1987. It has an area of 1,313 km² (507 sq mi) and a population of 783,478 at the 2000 census.