Weifang (simplified Chinese: 潍坊; pinyin: Wéifāng) is a prefecture-level city in central Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It borders Dongying to the northwest, Zibo to the west,。

Linyi to the southwest, Rizhao to the south, Qingdao to the east, and looks out to the Laizhou Bay to the north.

Weifang is a historical city with well known figures. Emperor Shun of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors period, the politician Yan Ying (晏婴) of the Spring and Autumn Period, the Confucian scholar Zheng Xuan of the Estern Han Dynasty and the agriculturist Jia Simiao of the Northern Wei Dynasty were all from Weifang.

Kong Rong, Fan Zhongyan, Ouyang Xiu, Su Dongpo, Zheng Banqiao, et al. have worked in Weifang historically. In more recent years, revolutionists, litterateurs and artists, such as Wang Jinmei, Chen Shaomin, Wang Yuanjian, Wang Tongzhao, Zang Kejia are well known in China.

Weifang also boasts of historical relics and other tourist sites, such as Shihu Garden (from the Late Ming and early Qing Dynasty), Fangong Pavilion (from the Song Dynasty), fossile sites (including dinosaur fossils, in Shanwang, Linqu), Mount Yi National Forest Park, Mount Qingyun and the Old Dragon Spring.

Weifang is the world capital of kites. The woodcut new year’s paintings from Yangjiabu are well known.
The prefecture-level city of Weifang administers 12 county-level divisions, including 4 districts, 6 county-level cities and 2 counties.

中文翻译

潍坊(简体中文: something; 拼音: w é if ng)是中华人民共和国山东省中部的一个地级市。西北与东营接壤，西临淄博。西南是临沂，南面是日照，东面是青岛，北面是莱州湾。

潍坊是一座历史悠久的城市，有很多著名的人物。三皇五帝时期的舜帝、春秋时期的政治家阎英、东汉时期的儒生郑玄和北魏时期的农学家贾思邈都来自潍坊。

孔融、范仲淹、欧阳修、苏东坡、郑板桥等人历史上曾在潍坊工作。近年来，革命家、文学家和艺术家，如王进梅、陈少民、王元建、王统照、臧克家等，在中国享有盛名。

潍坊还拥有历史文物和其他旅游景点，如石湖花园(明末清初)、芳宫阁(宋代)、化石遗址(包括山旺、临朐的恐龙化石)、沂山国家森林公园、青云山和古龙泉。

潍坊是风筝的世界之都，杨家埠的木刻年画家闻名遐迩。

潍坊市地级市管理县级12个区，包括4个区、6个县级市、2个县。