Chengdu is located in the southwestern part of China, specifically serving as the capital of Sichuan Province. Geographically, it is situated in the heart of the Sichuan Basin, a fertile region also known as the "Land of Abundance," and lies on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River valley. On a map of China, Chengdu can be found at the coordinates 30°39'N and 104°03'E, positioned to the east of the high-altitude Tibetan Plateau and south of the Qinling Mountains. It is surrounded by several other administrative regions, adjoining Deyang to the northeast, Ya'an to the southwest, the Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture to the northwest, and Meishan to the south. As a major transportation and economic hub, it is well-connected to other major Chinese cities like Chongqing to the southeast and Xi'an to the northeast.