宿遷,位于江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)蘇省(sheng)北(bei)部,是江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)蘇省(sheng)最年輕的地(di)(di)級(ji)市,屬淮海(hai)經(jing)濟(ji)帶(dai)、沿(yan)海(hai)經(jing)濟(ji)帶(dai)、沿(yan)江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)經(jing)濟(ji)帶(dai)的交叉(cha)輻射區。境內平原遼闊、土(tu)地(di)(di)肥沃、河(he)湖交錯,是著名的"楊樹(shu)之(zhi)(zhi)鄉(xiang)"、"水產之(zhi)(zhi)鄉(xiang)"、"名酒(jiu)之(zhi)(zhi)鄉(xiang)"、"花(hua)卉之(zhi)(zhi)鄉(xiang)和"蠶繭之(zhi)(zhi)鄉(xiang)"自古便有"北(bei)望齊魯(lu)、南(nan)接江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)淮居兩水(即黃河(he)、長江(jiang)(jiang)(jiang))中(zhong)道、扼(e)二京(即北(bei)京、南(nan)京)咽(yan)喉"之(zhi)(zhi)稱。宿遷是世界生(sheng)物進化中(zhong)心(xin)之(zhi)(zhi)一,也是人類起源中(zhong)心(xin)之(zhi)(zhi)一,被譽為地(di)(di)球上的"生(sheng)命圣地(di)(di)"。